Rings Collection (#49)

Loung Suits Photo 1890S
Dapper young men in lounge suits, shirts with all-round stand collars, side buttoning boots & pinkie rings, also a tie fastened with a ring, a bowler hat, cane & a monocle. Date: 1890s

Blue-ringed Octopus AU-1396
PPC-20107 Blue-ringed Octopus Hapalochlaena maculosus Hapalochlaena maculosa D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

German Wasp - queen
ME-2409 German Wasp - queen Vespula germanica Johan De Meester contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Felled Larch - showing growth rings on stump
SG-8178 Felled Larch - showing growth rings on stump Ardea London contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

St George's Mushroom - fairy rings. Naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms
WAT-16753 St George's Mushroom - fairy rings Calocybe gambosa Naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms M. Watson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Common Wasp - drinking at bird bath - UK
DOW-507 Common Wasp - drinking at bird bath UK Vespula vulgaris Steve Downer contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Domestic Sheep, mule lamb, four-days old, with docking ring on tail, walking in pasture, Suffolk, England, february

Domestic Cattle, Hereford cow, close-up of head with rosette, in show ring being held on nose ring and halter, England, february

Domestic Cattle, Blonde d Aquitaine bull, close-up of nose with ring and halter, being sold at market, England, february

Japan - Traditional Provincial Hat Maker working at the roadside. Date: circa 1907

Royal Wedding 1934 - Greek Orthodox Ceremony
As well as their marriage in Westminster Abbey on 29 November, when Prince George, Duke of Kent married Princess Marina of Greece

Making a herring barrel, Lowestoft
A cooper making a herring barrel in Lowestoft, Suffolk. By the mid-1960s, fish catches from Lowestoft were greatly diminishing, particularly the herring. Date: 1909

Metropolitan Police officers at showjumping event
Three Metropolitan Police officers on horseback jump through rings of fire at a showjumping event. Date: circa 1990s

Royal Wedding 1947 - bridal gifts
Superb jewels presented to Princess Elizabeth on the occasion of her marriage ot Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten on 20 November 1947

Puppies Going to School
A cat teacher rings the school bell and two puppies turn up with their spelling books in their satchels. Date: early 1930s

Fortune Telling Cards
A sinister gipsy woman, dripping with rings and necklaces, spreads her fortune telling cards across the table... Date: 1970s

Cats Going to School
A cat teacher rings the bell and two cat pupils turn up for school. Date: early 1930s

The Scottish regalia for coronations of Scottish Monarchs
The Scottish regalia used at the coronations of Scottish Monarchs, and objects associated with the symbols of Sovereignty

Tatler front cover, February 1960
Front cover of The Tatler, February 1960, Debutantes and Brides Number showing a pleased looking girl offering a perfectly manicured hand to a suitor with a large ring. Date: 1960

Engagement under the mistletoe
After wooing with chocolates, a suave looking chap in evening dress, proposes with an engagement ring. Date: 1913

Brunette on Rings 1927
A gay brunette exercises on the rings. Date: 1927

Cigarette Holder 1928
A womans hand holding a cigarette holder and cigarette which produces two perfect smoke rings Date: 1928

Heligoland trap, used to trap birds for ringing, Fair Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Horse, Thoroughbred racehorse, adult, close-up of head, wearing blinkers and bridle, in parade ring at racecourse, England, october

Pony in auction ring at sale, New Forest, Hampshire, England, october

Domestic Cattle, Longhorn bull, feeding on hay in muddy pasture, Wiltshire, England, march

Domestic Cattle, Longhorn cow, jumping gate out of auction ring, Beeston, Cheshire, England, may

Stitchbird (Notiomystis cincta) adult male, wearing leg rings, perched on twig, New Zealand, november

Domestic Cattle, Limousin bull, close-up of head, show champion with rosettes, on halter held by stockman, Royal Highland Show, Ingliston, Edinburgh, Scotland, june 2011

Black Stilt (Himantopus novaezelandiae) juvenile, wearing leg rings, walking in wetland, New Zealand, november

Bewick's Swan (Cygnus bewickii) adult, with leg ring, taking off from water, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, march

North Island Robin (Petroica longipes) adult, wearing leg rings, Tiritiri Matangi Island, Hauraki Gulf, North Island, New Zealand, november

North Island Kokako (Callaeas cinerea wilsoni) adult, wearing leg rings, walking along branch, Tiritiri Matangi Island, Hauraki Gulf, North Island, New Zealand, november

Brown Teal (Anas chlorotis) adult, ringed and with radio telemetry aerial visible, standing on submerged log, New Zealand, november

Shore Plover (Thinornis novaeseelandiae) adult, wearing leg rings, foraging on beach, New Zealand, november

Domestic Pig, pedigree sow, being sold in auction ring, Chelford Agricultural Centre, Cheshire, England, april

Domestic Sheep, mule flock, going through auction market ring, Borderway Mart, Carlisle, Cumbria, England, august

Durers Nude Woman with Zodiac. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) was a German artist. His skillful use of perspective and mathematical proportions made him one of the outstanding artistic figures of

Biscuits
MODEL RELEASED. Biscuits. Young woman holding biscuits in front of her eyes

Trachea. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the exterior of the trachea (windpipe). The trachea links the larynx (voice box) to the lungs

Planets and Sun with scale
Planets and the Sun next to a scale, artwork. The planets of our solar system have been drawn to scale and placed next to each other on a grid

Saturn from Titan. Artwork of a mountainous scene on Titan, the largest satellite of Saturn (upper left). Titan is known to have traces of complex hydrocarbon compounds in its nitrogen atmosphere

Diagram of comms satellites linked by lasers
Laser satellite communication. Artwork of the laser bridge concept for linking communications satellites in orbit. At present (1995)

Saturn & its rings

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"Rings: A Celestial Symphony and Earthly Delights" The Solar System planets dance in perfect harmony, each adorned with their own unique rings of beauty. Saturn's mesmerizing rings, as captured by the Cassini spacecraft, reveal a breathtaking spectacle that has captivated astronomers for centuries. Just like the sparkle of a diamond ring, the celestial bodies in our Solar System create a dazzling effect that enchants stargazers worldwide. From distant supernova explosions to stunning artwork depicting their brilliance, the allure of planetary rings continues to inspire artists and scientists alike. George Morris, renowned bell ringer extraordinaire, expertly maneuvers eight bells in an enchanting symphony that echoes through time since 1863. The Cassini spacecraft unveils Saturn's majestic rings once again through its awe-inspiring imagery - reminding us of the wonders beyond our own planet. Zuni Indian jewelry intricately weaves together cultural heritage and natural elements into exquisite ring designs that tell stories passed down through generations. Bottlenose dolphins display their playful nature underwater by blowing air rings - a testament to the innate creativity found even within marine life forms. The Cassini-Huygens probe embarks on an extraordinary mission at Saturn, capturing mankind's curiosity about these magnificent planetary jewels in captivating artwork. Loughborough becomes home to world-record change-ringers who push boundaries and celebrate the artistry behind bell ringing - creating harmonious melodies that resonate across town.