Rattles Collection

WW2 poster -- gas attack, with instructions on how to put on your gas mask, what to do if the gas rattles sound, and what to do if you get gassed. Date: 1940s

The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Knitted/crocheted items for sale

Arikara medicine ceremony-the Bears, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Arikara medicine ceremony-the Bears, c1908. Photo shows six men standing in line in front of cedar tree, holding rattles and singing

Ibo Women, Nigeria - Traditional Dancing - note the Igbo ankle rattles. Date: circa 1950s

Sioux Indian Tobacco Bags, Mystery whistle, rattles, and drum (engraving)
966832 Sioux Indian Tobacco Bags, Mystery whistle, rattles, and drum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sioux Indian Tobacco Bags, Mystery whistle)

Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers FA Cup semi-final at Leicester
A jolly crowd of football fans at the Leicester ground for the semi-final of the Football Association cup between Blackburn Rovers and Arsenal in March 1928

A baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug (colour litho)
960224 A baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby dear: a baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug)

Reproduction of a mural showing musicians with rattles during a ceremony
452450 Reproduction of a mural showing musicians with rattles during a ceremony, from the Temple of Murals, Bonampak (wall painting) by Mayan (after); Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville

Musical instruments of the ancients -- whistles, rattles and cymbals (coloured engraving)
997728 Musical instruments of the ancients -- whistles, rattles and cymbals (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

1951 Bristol City v Bristol Rovers derby at Ashton Gate 15th September 1951

Coventry City cheerleader 1963 style. Circa 1963

Coventry City fans at Highfield Road Circa 1963

FA Cup Quarter Final match at Filbert Street. Leicester City 0 v Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Young Leicester fans cheer their team on during the match with their rattles. 26th March 1960

Blackpool v Bolton FA Cup Final 2nd May 1953. Blackpool football supporters gather in Trafalgar Square before the match at Wembley

Leciester City fans seen here on F. A. Cup final day before the start of the match against
Leciester City fans seen here on F.A. Cup final day before the start of the match against Tottenham Hotspur 6th May 1961

Three staunch female supporters of the Luton Town football club L / R Mrs Olive Miller
Three staunch female supporters of the Luton Town football club L/R Mrs Olive Miller, Mrs Eunice Hucklesbury and Mrs Molly Miles seen here before the FA Cup match against Blackpool

Tottenham Hotspur fans seen here on F. A. Cup final day before the start of the match
Tottenham Hotspur fans seen here on F.A. Cup final day before the start of the match against Leciester City 6th May 1961

Girl Kindergarten Orchestra - Musical group Date: circa 1910s

Picture No. 10735110
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - Eating a packrat (Crotalus atrox) Date:

Cups and rattles. Late Bronze Age. Cyprus
Cups and rattles. 15th-12th centuries BC. Ceramics. Late Bronze Age. Cyprus. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

The Rattle, Mexico -- two children holding rattles as part of a traditional festival. Date: circa 1900s

Football supporters on a London street
Three football supporters on a London street, wearing checked caps and rosettes and holding rattles

Drum kit, electric guitar, rattles and tape recorder in room with wooden floor

Indian Medicine Bag, Mystery Whistle, Rattles, and Drum, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

The Angelic Child Presented to the ----- of Golconda, 1791 (hand-coloured engraving)
XCF306893 The Angelic Child Presented to the ----- of Golconda, 1791 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Indians Dancing (colour litho)
BAL109958 Indians Dancing (colour litho) by White, John (fl.1570-93) (after); 27.4x35.6 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Indians round a Fire (colour litho)
BAL109957 Indians round a Fire (colour litho) by White, John (fl.1570-93) (after); 21.8x20.2 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Johannes Leriis Account of the Caraibe Indians, from Americae, 1593
BAL111662 Johannes Leriis Account of the Caraibe Indians, from Americae, 1593, written and engraved by Theodor de Bry (1525-75) (engraving) by Le Moyne

Indians praying around a fire, engraving from Hariots A Briefe and True Report of
BAL111665 Indians praying around a fire, engraving from Hariots A Briefe and True Report of...Virginia, 1590, engraved by Theodor de Bry (1528-98) (engraving) by White

Indian Medicine Bag, Mystery Whistle, Rattles, and Drum, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Yellow Rattle / Hay Rattle - Transylvania
ROG-13664 Yellow Rattle / Hay Rattle Transylvania, Romania Rhinanthus rumelicus Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake - rattle - USA
PM-4979 Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake - rattle USA Crotalus adamanteus Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Flowery montane hay meadow, with Yellow Rattle etc. on the Passo Tre Croci, near Cortina, The Dolomites
ROG-14031 Flowery montane hay meadow, with Yellow Rattle etc. on the Passo Tre Croci, near Cortina, The Dolomites. Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Huge flowery Transylvanian grasslands, with yellow rattle, sainfoin, ox-eye daisy etc near Roades, central Romania
ROG-14007 Huge flowery Transylvanian grasslands, with yellow rattle, sainfoin, ox-eye daisy etc near Roades central Romania Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Black-tailed Rattlesnake - rattle - Chiricahua Mountains - Arizona - USA - Distribution
CAN-4015 Black-tailed Rattlesnake - rattle Chiricahua Mountains - Arizona - USA Crotalus molossus Distribution: Texas -New Mexico and Arizona into central Mexico John Cancalosi contact details

A Bhutia Dancing Party - Tibet
A Bhutia Dancing Party. The Bhutia are ethnic Tibetans who speak a Tibetan dialect. Their ancestors migrated from Tibet to Sikkim, Darjeeling

Rattles

Vetches (Vicia tenuifolia) and a Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus rumelicus) in the vast open flowery grasslands around
ROG-13225 Vetches and a Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus rumelicus) in the vast open flowery grasslands around the Saxon village of Viscri Transilvania

Greater Yellow Rattle
ME-1701 Greater Yellow Rattle Rhinanthus angustifolius Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - rattle on tail
KFO-771 Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - rattle on tail Crotalus atrox Kenneth W Fink Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Greater Yellow Rattle Very rare, UK
GET-702 Greater Yellow Rattle UK Rhinathus major Very rare. Flowers May - September Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Yellow Rattle
DAD-381 YELLOW RATTLE Rhinanthus minor David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Black-tailed Rattlesnake - Chiricahua Mountains -Arizona - Rattle in motion - "Smelling" or
CAN-3967 Black-tailed Rattlesnake - Rattle in motion - "Smelling" or "tasting" the air with its tongue Chiricahua Mountains -Arizona - USA Crotalus molossus John Cancalosi Please

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - Curled up showing rattle painted by biologist - Arizona - USA
CAN-3615 Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - Curled up showing rattle painted by biologist Arizona - USA Crotalus atrox John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake USA
CAN-1172 Western Diamondback Rattlesnake USA Crotalus atrox John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Aruba Island Rattlesnake - Caribbean island of Aruba lies off the coast of Venezuela
PM-10453 Aruba Island Rattlesnake Caribbean island of Aruba lies off the coast of Venezuela. Crotalus durissus venomous animals Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Prairie Rattlesnake. Coiled with rattle showing. Arizona, USA
GET-1268 Prairie Rattlesnake. Coiled with rattle showing. Arizona, USA Crotalus viridis (subspecies vir Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only)

Prairie Rattlesnake Close up, coiled with rattle raised. Arizona USA
GET-1254 Prairie Rattlesnake Close up, coiled with rattle raised. Arizona USA Crotalus viridis viridis Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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"Unveiling the Power of Rattles: A Journey through Time and Cultures" Step into a captivating world where rattles transcend boundaries, weaving tales of history, culture, and human expression. From the haunting gas attack warnings in WW2 posters to the vibrant rhythms of Ibo Women's traditional dancing in Nigeria, these humble instruments have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. Intriguing engravings reveal Sioux Indian Tobacco Bags adorned with mystery whistles, rattles, and drums - artifacts that echo ancient rituals and ceremonies. Meanwhile, at the Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers FA Cup semi-final at Leicester, fervent fans create their own symphony with thunderous cheers and rattling enthusiasm. Even our earliest memories are intertwined with rattles; a baby holding one as it lays on a soft rug evokes pure joy and innocence. Reproductions of murals transport us to distant lands where musicians shake their rattles during sacred ceremonies - a testament to their enduring significance across cultures. Traveling further back in time reveals musical instruments of antiquity: whistles, rattles, and cymbals depicted in vivid colored engravings. These relics remind us that music has always been an integral part of human existence - connecting souls across generations. From Girl Kindergarten Orchestras showcasing young talent to cups and rattles from Late Bronze Age Cyprus symbolizing ancient festivities – we witness how these simple objects can unite communities through sound. In Mexico's lively streets or London's football supporter gatherings alike – rattle-wielding enthusiasts come together to celebrate shared passions. As we delve into history’s archives for moments like the 1951 Bristol City v Bristol Rovers derby at Ashton Gate stadium – we realize that beyond being mere noisemakers or playthings for children – rattles possess an extraordinary ability to evoke emotions deep within us all.