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Looking At The Camera Collection (#11)

"Captivating Gazes: A Journey Through Time and Nature" Count of St Germain, the enigmatic French alchemist, peers into the camera lens

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Richard Owen, British palaeontologist C016 / 5006

Richard Owen, British palaeontologist C016 / 5006
Richard Owen (1804-1892), British anatomist and palaeontologist. Owen was the founder and first director of the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Henry Gorham, British entomologist C016 / 5001

Henry Gorham, British entomologist C016 / 5001
Reverend Henry Stephen Gorham (1839-1920), British entomologist. Gorham specialised in beetles (Coleoptera). His memberships

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: John James Audubon, French-US naturalist C016 / 4996

John James Audubon, French-US naturalist C016 / 4996
John James Audubon (1785-1851), French-US naturalist. Audubon was brought up in Paris, where he studied art. In 1804 he was sent to manage his fathers property in the USA, but by 1820 was bankrupt

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Charles Sherborn, British taxonomist C016 / 4976

Charles Sherborn, British taxonomist C016 / 4976
Charles Davies Sherborn (1861-1942), British taxonomist, naturalist and geologist (also known as Squire ), working at his desk in the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: James Bowerbank, British palaeontologist C016 / 4961

James Bowerbank, British palaeontologist C016 / 4961
James Scott Bowerbank (1797-1877), British palaeontologist. Bowerbank was born in London, and was employed at his fathers distillery, running it until 1847

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Robert Brown, British botanist C016 / 4962

Robert Brown, British botanist C016 / 4962
Robert Brown (1773-1858), Scottish botanist. Brown, who travelled on an expedition to Australia, spent years working on plant taxonomy

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Thomas Bell, British zoologist C016 / 4960

Thomas Bell, British zoologist C016 / 4960
Thomas Bell (1792-1880), British zoologist. Bell inherited a keen interest in natural history from his mother, and carried this through while training as a dental surgeon in London

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Wired brain, conceptual artwork C013 / 9505

Wired brain, conceptual artwork C013 / 9505
MODEL RELEASED. Wired brain. Conceptual artwork representing brains plugged in to computer networks and the ability to download and upload memories and experiences

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Camille Douls, French explorer

Camille Douls, French explorer
Camille Douls (1864-1889), French explorer. Douls explored North Africa and the French (western) area of the Sahara in two expeditions of 1887 and 1889

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Daniel Colladon, Swiss physicist

Daniel Colladon, Swiss physicist
Daniel Colladon (1802-1893), Swiss physicist. Colladon developed a technique for illuminating water fountains. The principle involved light being trapped in the water by total internal reflection

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Human eye, infrared image C013 / 7322

Human eye, infrared image C013 / 7322
MODEL RELEASED. Human eye, close-up infrared image. This is the right-hand eye of a 21-year-old man, with raised eyebrow and distended pupil

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Human eye, infrared image C013 / 7321

Human eye, infrared image C013 / 7321
MODEL RELEASED. Human eye, close-up infrared image. This is the right-hand eye of a 24-year-old man. Infrared lighting can be used to visualize subcutaneous structures

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Siamese cats eyes

Siamese cats eyes. Siamese cats are a breed of the domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus). They were first classified as a breed in London in 1871

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Family and friends of A. G. Bell, 1890 C014 / 0138

Family and friends of A. G. Bell, 1890 C014 / 0138
Family and friends of Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922), Scottish-US inventor. This scene, circa 1890, was photographed at The Lodge the Bells holiday home in Baddeck, on the island of Cape Breton

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: National Geographic and explorers, 1925 C014 / 0133

National Geographic and explorers, 1925 C014 / 0133
National Geographic and explorers. National Geographic editor Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor (centre, 1875-1966) with polar explorers John L

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish author C014 / 0119

Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish author C014 / 0119
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), Scottish author. Conan Doyle is most famous for his Sherlock Holmes stories, though he also wrote science fiction

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Jesse Ramsden, English instrument maker

Jesse Ramsden, English instrument maker
Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800), English instrument maker. Ramsden, who began working for a mathematical instrument maker in London in 1758, became renowned as the best instrument maker of his time

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Joseph Priestley, British chemist

Joseph Priestley, British chemist
Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), British chemist and clergyman. Best known as the discoverer of oxygen, Priestley carried out a range of research into the composition and nature of air

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Teenage girl eating a sugary snack C013 / 4903

Teenage girl eating a sugary snack C013 / 4903
MODEL RELEASED. Teenage girl eating a sugary snack. Processed foods that are high in sugars provide a temporary energy boost

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Teenage girl eating a sugary snack C013 / 4902

Teenage girl eating a sugary snack C013 / 4902
MODEL RELEASED. Teenage girl eating a sugary snack. Processed foods that are high in sugars provide a temporary energy boost

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Silence gesture C013 / 4743

Silence gesture C013 / 4743
MODEL RELEASED. Silence gesture. Teenage girl holding a finger to her mouth in a widely recognised gesture requesting silence

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Eating a ham sandwich C013 / 4741

Eating a ham sandwich C013 / 4741
MODEL RELEASED. Eating a ham sandwich. Teenage girl eating a sesame-seed bun sandwich containing ham and salad vegetables such as lettuce

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Silence gesture C013 / 4742

Silence gesture C013 / 4742
MODEL RELEASED. Silence gesture. Teenage girl holding a finger to her mouth in a widely recognised gesture requesting silence

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Mobile phone use C013 / 4735

Mobile phone use C013 / 4735
MODEL RELEASED. Mobile phone use. Close-up of the face of a teenage girl using a mobile phone

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Woman sticking her tongue out

Woman sticking her tongue out

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Woman winking

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Little owl

Little owl
Adult little owl (captive) Gloucestershire, UK April 2009

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Young red fox

Young red fox
Young fox in vegetation. Dorset, UK July 2009

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: African forest buffalo

African forest buffalo

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Cats whiskers, conceptual artwork

Cats whiskers, conceptual artwork

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Miguelon reconstruction

Miguelon reconstruction. Artwork of a reconstruction (right) based on a Homo heidelbergensis fossil skull (left). This reconstruction is based on Cranium 5

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Gran Dolina Boy reconstruction

Gran Dolina Boy reconstruction. Artwork of a reconstruction (right) based on Homo antecessor fossils and stone tools (left)

Background imageLooking At The Camera Collection: Lap dog

Lap dog
MODEL RELEASED. Lap dog. Elderly woman holding her dog on her lap




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"Captivating Gazes: A Journey Through Time and Nature" Count of St Germain, the enigmatic French alchemist, peers into the camera lens, revealing a glimpse into his mysterious world. Fridtjof Nansen, the intrepid Norwegian explorer, locks eyes with us through time, sharing tales of daring expeditions to uncharted territories. In an old stable frozen in time, a majestic horse fixes its gaze upon us, as if inviting us to uncover the stories hidden within its weathered walls. Thomas Hardwicke's piercing stare captures our attention; this British naturalist's passion for wildlife echoes through his intense gaze. Richard Owen's unwavering determination shines through as we meet the renowned British paleontologist face-to-face; his expertise in ancient creatures is reflected in those focused eyes. Amidst the snow-covered Bavarian Forest National Park in Germany stands an Eurasian lynx whose penetrating gaze reveals both beauty and resilience against nature's harsh elements. Ute Chief Sevara and his family grace our presence from another era; their dignified gazes remind us of Utah's rich Native American heritage that still resonates today. Hidden amongst bushes in Etosha National Park lies a plains zebra peering curiously at our lens—a close-up encounter that unveils the intricate patterns of Africa's wilderness. The vibrant colors of Costa Rica come alive as a keel-billed toucan stares directly at us; its striking beak hints at tropical wonders waiting to be explored. An Eastern grey kangaroo fixates on our camera amidst Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary—its gentle yet powerful presence symbolizes Australia's unique wildlife charm. High up on an Eucalyptus tree branch resides a koala gazing serenely towards us; this iconic Australian marsupial embodies tranquility amidst the bustling city of Brisbane.