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Inflated Collection (#3)

"Inflated: From Pufferfish to Exercise Balls, a World of Expansion" This black bloched porcupine fish knows how to make an entrance - puffed up and ready to impress

Background imageInflated Collection: History of medicine. Modern Age. Belly infaldo. Cirrhosis. W

History of medicine. Modern Age. Belly infaldo. Cirrhosis. W
History of medicine. Modern Age. Belly infaldo. Cirrhosis.Woodcut. Hortus Sanitatis. 14th century. Colored

Background imageInflated Collection: Barrage Balloons 1939

Barrage Balloons 1939
Barrage balloons being inflated from gas stored in bottles. Trailers attached to the motor unit are connected to the inflating hose. Date: November 1939

Background imageInflated Collection: Humorous Dutch card - pumping up a car tyre

Humorous Dutch card - pumping up a car tyre. Sent as a Mother and Fathers day card from the sender to his/her parents! Date: circa 1910

Background imageInflated Collection: Cartoon, Fighting zone, WW1

Cartoon, Fighting zone, WW1
Cartoon, Fighting zone. Two French soldiers have just bought food and drink from a trader. The trader is amazed that they keep buying cheap wine from him at an inflated price

Background imageInflated Collection: Two Pigmy Pouters and Two Isabel Pigeons

Two Pigmy Pouters and Two Isabel Pigeons
A group portrait featuring one cream and one white Pigmy Pouters, with one yellow, and one red Isabels standing in their coop

Background imageInflated Collection: Children playing, Gala Weekend, St Erth, Cornwall

Children playing, Gala Weekend, St Erth, Cornwall
Three children jumping on Windbags at Splattenridden Farm, St Erth, near Hayle, Cornwall, during a Gala Weekend. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageInflated Collection: Balloons taking off near Newquay, Cornwall

Balloons taking off near Newquay, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageInflated Collection: Paris Vienne Race 1902

Paris Vienne Race 1902
Auguste Bucquet riding a Werner motorcycle, winning the Paris to Vienne race 15 May 1902. The hoarding translates literally Michelin tyres drink the obstacles

Background imageInflated Collection: Circuit des Ardennes 1906

Circuit des Ardennes 1906 won by Duray driving a Lorraine Dietrich. Ceramic tile picture ftom the Michelin Building in Fulham Road, London Date: 1906

Background imageInflated Collection: Coupe de Voiturettes 1907

Coupe de Voiturettes 1907
Louis Naudin driving his Sizaire-Naudin to win the Coupe de Voiturettes 28 October 1907. Ceramic tile picture ftom the Michelin Building in Fulham Road, London Date: 1907

Background imageInflated Collection: Bicycle Race Paris-Brest 1891

Bicycle Race Paris-Brest 1891
Charles Terront riding on Michelin tyres in the Paris to Brest race of 1891. Ceramic tile picture ftom the Michelin Building in Fulham Road, London Date: 1891

Background imageInflated Collection: French Grand Prix Dieppe 1908

French Grand Prix Dieppe 1908
Christian Lautenschlager driving Mercedes to win the Grand-Prix de l A.C.F. at Dieppe in 1908. Ceramic tile picture ftom the Michelin Building in Fulham Road, London Date: 1908

Background imageInflated Collection: Coupe Rothschild Nice 1903

Coupe Rothschild Nice 1903
Serpollet winner of the Coupe Rothschild, Nice 1903. Ceramic tile picture ftom the Michelin Building in Fulham Road, London Date: 1903

Background imageInflated Collection: Ardennes Belges 1904

Ardennes Belges 1904 Heath sur Panhard. Ceramic tile picture ftom the Michelin Building in Fulham Road, London Date: 1904

Background imageInflated Collection: LFB-AFS Bikini raft fully inflated

LFB-AFS Bikini raft fully inflated
LFB-AFS fully inflated Bikini raft, with water being delivered through four hosepipes. The two-man crew are wearing life jackets

Background imageInflated Collection: Children learning to swim at the Tadpole Club

Children learning to swim at the Tadpole Club, Cornwall

Background imageInflated Collection: Observation kite-balloon, WW1

Observation kite-balloon, WW1
A kite-balloon in use for observation purposes during a coast bombardment. The balloon is towed by a vessel which is specially adapted for carrying it (inflated) on deck

Background imageInflated Collection: Observation balloon going up, Western Front, WW1

Observation balloon going up, Western Front, WW1
An observation balloon going up on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInflated Collection: Manufacture of Dunlop tyres, 1896: inflating the tubes

Manufacture of Dunlop tyres, 1896: inflating the tubes
Manufacture of cycling accessories: women inflate the tubes of Dunlop tyres. Date: 1896

Background imageInflated Collection: South America, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Genovesa, Darwin Bay Beach, great frigatebird

South America, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Genovesa, Darwin Bay Beach, great frigatebird
Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Genovesa, Darwin Bay Beach, great frigatebird, (Fregata minor ridgwayi). Great frigatebird displaying with inflated pouch

Background imageInflated Collection: Picture No. 11806863

Picture No. 11806863
American toad Date:

Background imageInflated Collection: Picture No. 11806820

Picture No. 11806820
American toad, Anaxyrus americanus, formerly Bufo americanus, male calling to attract females, Maryland Date:

Background imageInflated Collection: Ten red balloons on strings

Ten red balloons on strings

Background imageInflated Collection: Ten green balloons on strings

Ten green balloons on strings

Background imageInflated Collection: Model of a statue dedicated to French balloonists, Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier

Model of a statue dedicated to French balloonists, Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier, featuring a double profile portrait from a gold medal designed by Houdon and an inflated balloon by H. Thiriat, sc

Background imageInflated Collection: An Aerial Guy Fawkes, 1840 (w / c on paper)

An Aerial Guy Fawkes, 1840 (w / c on paper)
XCF271667 An Aerial Guy Fawkes, 1840 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageInflated Collection: The effects of WW1 on French Food Prices - AFTER (2 / 2)

The effects of WW1 on French Food Prices - AFTER (2 / 2)
The Household Accounts The effects of the First World War on French Food Prices - in 1918 (2/2) Date: circa 1918

Background imageInflated Collection: Loving Memory of the German Sausage - Kaiser Wilhelm II

Loving Memory of the German Sausage - Kaiser Wilhelm II Date: circa 1919

Background imageInflated Collection: Balloons at the Quechee Balloon Festival Vermont USA

Balloons at the Quechee Balloon Festival Vermont USA

Background imageInflated Collection: Balloons at the 2006 Quechee Balloon Festival, Quechee, Vermont

Balloons at the 2006 Quechee Balloon Festival, Quechee, Vermont

Background imageInflated Collection: The hydrogen balloon Bee inflated ready for ascending

The hydrogen balloon Bee inflated ready for ascending at Knowless Oxygen Works at Wolverhampton

Background imageInflated Collection: 500cu ft balloon being inflated with hydrogen at Netley

500cu ft balloon being inflated with hydrogen at Netley before being taken out to take photos on Southampton Water. Holding the balloon from left: ???

Background imageInflated Collection: Goldbeater skin balloon of 500 cubic feet

Goldbeater skin balloon of 500 cubic feet
Goldbeater skin balloon of 500cu ft inflated with coal gas, with camera attached being let up from 20 Waldegrave Park, Strawberry Hill

Background imageInflated Collection: Picture No. 10761144

Picture No. 10761144
Namaqua Chamaeleon - threatening stance using inflated body (Chamaeleo namaquensis) Date:

Background imageInflated Collection: Picture No. 10883363

Picture No. 10883363
Great Frigatebird - in flight with inflated throat pouch (Frigata minor) Date:

Background imageInflated Collection: Picture No. 10883301

Picture No. 10883301
Great Frigatebird - male with inflated throat pouch (Frigata minor) Date:




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"Inflated: From Pufferfish to Exercise Balls, a World of Expansion" This black bloched porcupine fish knows how to make an entrance - puffed up and ready to impress. ©EyeUbiquitous_20092712 Finding balance has never been more fun. A woman sits confidently on an exercise ball, defying gravity. A Texans eye view of the USA reveals a vast and diverse nation, filled with inflated dreams and endless possibilities. Witness the fascinating interaction between different species as the sharp-nosed reed frog calls out to the Ethiopian banana frog in Ethiopia's vibrant wilderness. Strengthening core muscles has never been so enjoyable. Watch as a woman effortlessly uses an exercise ball for her workout routine. Take a seat on this versatile exercise ball - it's not just for workouts but also perfect for improving posture and stability. In Provence, France, a green frog showcases its vocal prowess with inflated vocal sacs while enjoying life in a garden pond. Travel back in time to 1815 when the Corn Laws were introduced, protecting British farmers from foreign competition through this intriguing lithograph from the 19th century. Step into ancient Rome where players engage in Pila, using an inflated ball known as follis - proving that sports have always brought people together. Behold the majestic red-pied pouter cock pigeon with its chest proudly inflated – truly a sight to behold. Medical advancements save lives every day – here we see a vessel occluded with plaque being treated with stent placement and balloon inflation. From nature's unique creatures like pufferfishes and frogs displaying their inflatable abilities to humans finding joy in exercising on balls or exploring history through images objects throughout time, "inflated" takes us on an extraordinary journey across continents and eras alike.