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Rainfall Collection (#2)

"Nature's Tears: A Captivating Symphony of Rainfall" Witness the breathtaking view of rainclouds gathering over the sand banks of a river estuary at sunrise

Background imageRainfall Collection: Protestant preacher traveling on his circuit at the border of the territory

Protestant preacher traveling on his circuit at the border of the territory
NWI4958775 Protestant preacher traveling on his circuit at the border of the territory, riding under his umbrella to protect himself from the rain, around 1800

Background imageRainfall Collection: Tunisia, Sfax: The Teskia of the city. Original water distribution system from rainwater recovered

Tunisia, Sfax: The Teskia of the city. Original water distribution system from rainwater recovered in a reservoir
LUX4765627 Tunisia, Sfax: The Teskia of the city. Original water distribution system from rainwater recovered in a reservoir

Background imageRainfall Collection: Becassine in the rain with a little girl. Comic strip from ' Becassine

Becassine in the rain with a little girl. Comic strip from " Becassine
LSE4087074 Becassine in the rain with a little girl. Comic strip from " Becassine, his uncle and their friends" by Gautier Langereau (1926)

Background imageRainfall Collection: The storm

The storm
DUV4217124 The storm; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Background imageRainfall Collection: A young lady with her dog, 1850

A young lady with her dog, 1850
3478436 A young lady with her dog, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a young lady with her dog, asking London natives directions to Hyde Park. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRainfall Collection: The Deluge, 1866 (engraving)

The Deluge, 1866 (engraving)
535392 The Deluge, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: The Deluge'. The last frantic attempts to cling to life. And all flesh died that moved upon the earth.... Genesis 7.22)

Background imageRainfall Collection: The Flood'. Humans and animals overwhelmed by the deluge, 1866 (engraving)

The Flood'. Humans and animals overwhelmed by the deluge, 1866 (engraving)
535817 The Flood'. Humans and animals overwhelmed by the deluge, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: The Flood'. Humans and animals overwhelmed by the deluge while, in background)

Background imageRainfall Collection: A group of witches and warlocks dancing with the Devil at the Sabbath from Compendium Maleficarum

A group of witches and warlocks dancing with the Devil at the Sabbath from Compendium Maleficarum
3330024 A group of witches and warlocks dancing with the Devil at the Sabbath from Compendium Maleficarum; (add.info.: Woodcut depicting a group of witches)

Background imageRainfall Collection: Impressions of London (1890, watercolour on paper). Goteborg, Konstmuseum

Impressions of London (1890, watercolour on paper). Goteborg, Konstmuseum
SYC4195593 Impressions of London (1890, watercolour on paper). Goteborg, Konstmuseum.; (add.info.: Impressions of London (1890, watercolour on paper)

Background imageRainfall Collection: Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving)

Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving)
539246 Figs I-V: various kinds of thermometer. Fig. VI: Rain gauge, 1691 (engraving); (add.info.: From Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell Accademia del Cimento, 2nd edition, Florence, 1691)

Background imageRainfall Collection: Bicycle and child

Bicycle and child
Kadir

Background imageRainfall Collection: Rain in Paris

Rain in Paris
Natalia Simongulashvili ( NATALIORION )

Background imageRainfall Collection: Carte des pluies; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Carte des pluies; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Carte des pluies; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageRainfall Collection: Le Climat, distribution des pluies; Afrique du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Le Climat, distribution des pluies; Afrique du nord, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Le Climat, distribution des pluies; Afrique du nord, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageRainfall Collection: An Unusually Rainy Season in Queensland, 1891. Creator: Unknown

An Unusually Rainy Season in Queensland, 1891. Creator: Unknown
An Unusually Rainy Season in Queensland, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageRainfall Collection: Homecoming

Homecoming
Martine Benezech

Background imageRainfall Collection: Getting Wet 2384

Getting Wet 2384
Karen Celella

Background imageRainfall Collection: autumn 2

autumn 2
Erkan Camlilar

Background imageRainfall Collection: Dried up river bed in the Anti Atlas mountains of Morocco, North Africa. April 2012

Dried up river bed in the Anti Atlas mountains of Morocco, North Africa. April 2012. In recent years, rainfall totals have reduced by around 75% as a result of climate change

Background imageRainfall Collection: 1861 Johnson Climate Map Of The World W- Meteorology

1861 Johnson Climate Map Of The World W- Meteorology
1861, Johnson Climate Map of the World w- Meteorology, Rainfall, and Plants

Background imageRainfall Collection: Storm hit the island of Koltur. Faroe Islands

Storm hit the island of Koltur. Faroe Islands

Background imageRainfall Collection: Amazing supercell thunderstorm with dissipating tornado

Amazing supercell thunderstorm with dissipating tornado
Incredible supercell thunderstorm in rural Colorado near the town of Kim. Amazing structure is evident by the strong rotational winds associated with the storm. Dissapating tornado is seen here.

Background imageRainfall Collection: Rain and mist in a woodland area

Rain and mist in a woodland area

Background imageRainfall Collection: The unique map of California, 1888. Creator: E. McD. Johnstone

The unique map of California, 1888. Creator: E. McD. Johnstone
The unique map of California, 1888. It was issued in 1888 by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company and the California State Board of Trade as part of a campaign to promote the economic, cultural

Background imageRainfall Collection: Holy meal

Holy meal
Julien Oncete

Background imageRainfall Collection: The Cathedral of San Giusto on the homonym hill in Trieste

The Cathedral of San Giusto on the homonym hill in Trieste
3571296 The Cathedral of San Giusto on the homonym hill in Trieste by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Trieste 1930 ca. Date of Artwork: 1380-1399 ca)

Background imageRainfall Collection: Old Oldham Church, 1924 (oil on canvas)

Old Oldham Church, 1924 (oil on canvas)
8615148 Old Oldham Church, 1924 (oil on canvas) by Jackson, Frederick William (1859-1918); 38.5x46 cm; Gallery Oldham, UK; (add.info.: By Frederick J. Stubbs (1878-1932)); Oldham Collection

Background imageRainfall Collection: Fashion: Raincoats in spring 1928

Fashion: Raincoats in spring 1928
3780118 Fashion: Raincoats in spring 1928; (add.info.: Fashion: Raincoats in the late 1920s. Heading reads:Les Manteux de Pluie et de Voyage. / Coats for the rain and travelling)

Background imageRainfall Collection: Winter, Llyn Dulyn, undated (watercolour on paper)

Winter, Llyn Dulyn, undated (watercolour on paper)
8615142 Winter, Llyn Dulyn, undated (watercolour on paper) by Potter, Charles (1832-1907); 88x58 cm; Gallery Oldham, UK; (add.info)

Background imageRainfall Collection: German postcard: holidaymakers from the town

German postcard: holidaymakers from the town
3786493 German postcard: holidaymakers from the town; (add.info.: German postcard: holidaymakers from the town are scorned by country people as they return to the city)

Background imageRainfall Collection: Rainbow, 1912 (painting)

Rainbow, 1912 (painting)
7432255 Rainbow, 1912 (painting) by Astrup, Nikolai (1880-1928); 56x39 cm; (add.info.: Nikolai Astrup (1880-1928)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageRainfall Collection: Hadleigh Castle, the Mouth of the Thames - Morning after a Stormy Night (oil on canvas)

Hadleigh Castle, the Mouth of the Thames - Morning after a Stormy Night (oil on canvas)
3602005 Hadleigh Castle, the Mouth of the Thames - Morning after a Stormy Night (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837) (after); 40.5x61.1 cm; Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum

Background imageRainfall Collection: Shouting Fisherman (painting)

Shouting Fisherman (painting)
7432249 Shouting Fisherman (painting) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 70x49 cm; (add.info.: Christian Krohg (1852-1925)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageRainfall Collection: Landscape [The Return Home], date unknown (watercolour on paper)

Landscape [The Return Home], date unknown (watercolour on paper)
7528523 Landscape [The Return Home], date unknown (watercolour on paper) by Barret, George the Younger (1767-1842); 32x21.5 cm; Gallery Oldham

Background imageRainfall Collection: Fashion for American wo man in late 19th century

Fashion for American wo man in late 19th century
3779649 Fashion for American wo man in late 19th century; (add.info.: Fashion for American man in late 19th century. Caption reads: A rain coat of the nineties)

Background imageRainfall Collection: Landscape with stormy sky, c.1800 (w/c & bodycolour on paper)

Landscape with stormy sky, c.1800 (w/c & bodycolour on paper)
NGW387987 Landscape with stormy sky, c.1800 (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 19.2x35.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageRainfall Collection: Storm clouds dump rain near a remote tropical island in the Solomon Islands

Storm clouds dump rain near a remote tropical island in the Solomon Islands. This beautiful country is home to spectacular marine biodiversity

Background imageRainfall Collection: Freshwater from a stream tumbles down a rocky cliff face forming a beautiful waterfall in a wild

Freshwater from a stream tumbles down a rocky cliff face forming a beautiful waterfall in a wild California forest

Background imageRainfall Collection: strength

strength
Nicoleta Gabor

Background imageRainfall Collection: Rainy company

Rainy company
Ekkachai Khemkum

Background imageRainfall Collection: Photographs of the River Thames flooding, at Twyford, Marsh Mills, and Wargrave

Photographs of the River Thames flooding, at Twyford, Marsh Mills, and Wargrave. Captioned, Dam the Flowing Tide: Is the vain cry of Thames-side residents'

Background imageRainfall Collection: The Travelers Insurance Co. Trade Card

The Travelers Insurance Co. Trade Card
3671322 The Travelers Insurance Co. Trade Card by American School, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Trade cards The Travelers Insurance Co)

Background imageRainfall Collection: 'Moonstone' by Wilkie Collins

"Moonstone" by Wilkie Collins
864175 "Moonstone" by Wilkie Collins by Fraser, Arthur Anderson (1861-1904); (add.info.: Sergeant Cuff, right, and Gabriel Betteridge following Roseanna Speareman's footsteps to)

Background imageRainfall Collection: General Grant reconnoitering in the rain at Belmont, Missouri, before the battle in 1861

General Grant reconnoitering in the rain at Belmont, Missouri, before the battle in 1861
2619154 General Grant reconnoitering in the rain at Belmont, Missouri, before the battle in 1861, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School

Background imageRainfall Collection: Egret in a storm, 1900-36 (colour woodcut)

Egret in a storm, 1900-36 (colour woodcut)
7411447 Egret in a storm, 1900-36 (colour woodcut) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 34--18.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Ohara Koson, part of the shin-hanga)

Background imageRainfall Collection: Kinlochaline Castle, 1855 (oil on canvas)

Kinlochaline Castle, 1855 (oil on canvas)
2913326 Kinlochaline Castle, 1855 (oil on canvas) by McCulloch, Horatio (1805-67); 53.6x76.5 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Background imageRainfall Collection: The cursed wood, 1918 (litho)

The cursed wood, 1918 (litho)
3027390 The cursed wood, 1918 (litho) by Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageRainfall Collection: Rain-clouds, Monte Gennaro, 1904 (oil on canvas)

Rain-clouds, Monte Gennaro, 1904 (oil on canvas)
MAN368360 Rain-clouds, Monte Gennaro, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Swynnerton, Annie Louisa (1844-1933); 30.6x63 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK




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"Nature's Tears: A Captivating Symphony of Rainfall" Witness the breathtaking view of rainclouds gathering over the sand banks of a river estuary at sunrise, casting a mystical aura upon the village of Instow on the opposite bank. Scotland's Sound of Mull experiences a mesmerizing rain shower, transforming its serene waters into a shimmering canvas painted by nature's delicate touch. Step into the enchanting Hoh temperate rainforest in Olympic National Park, Washington, where an amazing curtain of Oregon Selaginella or Oregon Spike Moss adorns a fallen red alder tree – a testament to resilience amidst rainfall. While "Rainy Company" may evoke thoughts of gloom, it reminds us that even during downpours, there is beauty to be found if we open our hearts and embrace every droplet from above. Photographs capture the River Thames flooding at Twyford, Marsh Mills, and Wargrave – an alarming reminder that despite human efforts to control water's flow with dams and barriers, nature often defies our attempts. The Travelers Insurance Co. 's trade card depicts scenes reminiscent of rainy days; reminding us that protection against life's storms is essential for peace of mind. Immerse yourself in Wilkie Collins' novel "Moonstone, " where rainfall serves as both metaphorical cleansing and catalyst for intrigue within its gripping pages. General Grant fearlessly reconnoiters through rain-soaked terrain before battle in 1861 - his determination mirrored by countless soldiers throughout history who faced adversity head-on regardless of weather conditions. An egret gracefully braves stormy skies captured in a vibrant color woodcut from 1900-36 – symbolizing resilience amidst turbulent times when others seek shelter from life's tempestuous moments.