Protect Collection (#37)

Adult swallow-tailed gull giving the alram on nest with small fluffy chick. (Creagrus furcatus)
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Brown boobies, Sula leucogaster, protecting nest at rookery, St. Peter and St. Pauls rocks, Brazil, Atlantic
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Sea Otter - mother with immature (3 to 4 month old on left) pup - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A6994
TOM-1646 Sea Otter - mother with immature (3 to 4 month old on left) pup Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otters - mother with young pup - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A5606
TOM-1643 Sea Otters - mother with young pup Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Olympic Marmot - in alpine area of Olympic Mountains, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA. Summer
TOM-1431 Olympic Marmot - in alpine area of Olympic Mountains Olympic National Park, Washington, USA Marmota olympus Summer

Grey Wolves - checking out herd of bison. Yellowstone National Park, Wy, USA. Fall. _PTL6356
TOM-1108 Grey Wolves - checking out herd of bison Yellowstone National Park, Wy, USA. Fall. Canis lupus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Grey Wolves with American Bison (Bison bison) herd - in snow. Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, USA Mw2585
TOM-1100 Grey Wolves - with American Bison (Bison bison) herd - in snow Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, USA Canis lupus A pack of Wolves approach a small herd of bison in Yellowstone National

Mallard duck - family, hen with ducklings on old log among yellow iris. Pacific NW. June. BD648
TOM-941 Mallard DUCK - family, hen with ducklings on old log among yellow iris / yellow flag USA. June. Anas platyrhynchos Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Polar bear - sow with two year old cubs. MA660
TOM-1627 Polar bear - sow with two year old cubs. Hudson Bay, Canada Ursus maritimus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Bald Eagle - At nest with young eaglets
TOM-695 Bald Eagle - At nest with young chicks British Columbia, Canada Haliaeetus leucocephalus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Bald eagle - At nest with young eaglets May Western N. A
TOM-694 Bald eagle - At nest with young chicks May, West USA Haliaeetus leucocephalus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Spotted Owl - mother and young. Decreasing in numbers and range due to habitat destruction. Arizona, USA
CAN-2871 Spotted Owl - mother and young. Decreasing in numbers and range due to habitat destruction. Arizona, USA. Strix occidentalis John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display

Orangutan - mother with young. 4Mp273
TOM-1620 Orangutan - mother with young. Pongo pygmaeus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

African Elephant. Cow with young calf. Calf following mom--staying in contact
TOM-824 African Elephant - Cow with young calf. Calf following mum, staying in contact Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

Franklin & Lighting 1758
He invents the lightning rod to channel lightning into the earth and so protect buildings from lightning damage

Commune / Petroleuses 1871
A pair of petroleuses, Parisian women who set fire to buildings in the city to protect the barricades from snipers and cover the Communes retreat

French Spad on Airfield
French ground crew return the SPAD aeroplane to its hangar, in order to protect it from the freezing weather

CANNON, 1450
French siege-cannon of the period of Charles VII, with cover to protect the artillerymen from enemy arrows

Russians in Finland
Finland : A banner imprinted with Stalins image fails to protect the Russians from the Finns

British War Bonds Poster
British war loan poster with an illustration of an destroyed Belgian village and the slogan Buy National War Bonds and protect YOUR HOME

Man propositions a woman on the street
He: May I protect you from the sun, senorita She (to herself): Is it me or my watch hes after Date: 1878

Lady & Dogs in Rain
Rain or fine, dogs must be taken for their walk; this Parisienne, doing her dog- owners duty, has only a tiny brolly to protect her from the downpour

Ostend Promenade / Photo
Strolling along the promenade at Ostende with umbrellas - to protect them from the sun

Indian Demon and Hunters
Three hunters - two of them on an elephant - are hunting leopards when a demon appears to protect the animals

Spirits of the Bed
TCH OANG-KONG and TCH OANG-MOU the female and male spirits of the bedchamber, and especially the bed, who protect couples from malignant demons and encourage procreation

Duck with Ducklings 1877
A duck with its ducklings

Homestead Steel Strike
HOMESTEAD STEEL STRIKE Workers at the Carnegie Steel Company mills at Homestead, Pennsylvania, in armed battle against the Pinkerton men hired to protect the plant

Bear Baiting C 16
Dogs are set on a bear, while two men with pikes stand ready to protect the sportsmen in case the bear should become aggressive

Children / Windy Day 1880
A young girl out walking in the wind, wearing pattens over her shoes to protect her feet and her shoes

Girl in the Wind
A girl tries to protect herself against the wind with her brolly

Antimacassar - 2
Woollen antimacassar, intended to protect furniture from the macassar oil widely used as hair dressing. It has become the archetype of Victorian bourgeois taste

Antimacassar - 1
Antimacassar in Gobelin stitch, intended to protect furniture from the macassar oil widely used as hair dressing. It has become the archetypal Victorian symbol

Istanbul Walls
Part of the triple lines of walls which were intended to protect Byzantium against all comers - but they failed to keep out the Turks in 1453

Ww1 / 1914 / German Trench
German officers in a splinter-proof shelter, designed to protect the occupants from shell-splinters and shrapnel bullets

Soldiers in Fur
Soldiers stationed at Governors Island (U.S.A.) were provided with fur hats and gloves to protect them from the severe cold wintery conditions

Events / War / Anglo-French
French admiral Lamothe-Piquet, to protect a convoy at Martinique, engages six English ships so bravely that the English congratulate him

Sheep dipping on a British farm, done to protect the sheep from parasites

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"Protecting the Next Generation: A mother Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter carries her very young pup, showcasing the incredible bond and dedication found in nature's guardians. " "In an Anxious Moment, we witness the power of protection as a mother anxiously watches over her child, reminding us of the universal instinct to safeguard our loved ones. " "Deux meres (Two Mothers), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime Faivre captures the essence of maternal protection, celebrating the unwavering love and devotion that transcends time and culture. " "In Central America, Costa Rica, we find a land rich in biodiversity where conservation efforts aim to protect its natural treasures for future generations. " "The Kitchen-God, 1922. Creator: Unknown serves as a reminder that protecting our traditions and cultural heritage is essential for preserving our identity and history. " "With 'Protect Your Heritage. Join the Territorial Army, ' we are called upon to defend our roots and safeguard what makes us who we are - ensuring that our legacy lives on. " "As Orangutans swing through their forest homes in 4Mp278, they remind us of the urgent need to protect endangered species from extinction by preserving their habitats. " "Religion/Egypt/Bes showcases how faith can provide solace during challenging times while also emphasizing humanity's responsibility to protect religious freedom worldwide. " "At dawn in Canal Park Lighthouse at Duluth, MN Maresa Pryor captures a breathtaking scene where human-made structures coexist harmoniously with nature – reminding us of our duty to protect both urban landscapes and natural wonders alike. "An Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter resting on water symbolizes tranquility amidst adversity while highlighting Alaska's commitment towards protecting its diverse ecosystems. " "The Conference of Kaw Indians with United States Government represents an important historical moment when indigenous communities fought for their rights and sought protection against encroachment on their lands.