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Shelters Collection (#6)

"Shelters: A Journey Through Time and Space" Ramsgate tunnels as air raid shelters, WWII: Delving into the depths of history

Background imageShelters Collection: Labyrinth Spider (Agelena labyrinthica) adult female, at entrance to funnel-shaped retreat in web

Labyrinth Spider (Agelena labyrinthica) adult female, at entrance to funnel-shaped retreat in web, Thursley Common National Nature Reserve, Surrey, England, august

Background imageShelters Collection: Bug hotel covered in snow, Crossness Nature Reserve, Bexley, Kent, England, february

Bug hotel covered in snow, Crossness Nature Reserve, Bexley, Kent, England, february

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Dog, Old Tyme Bulldog, resting in kennel, England, august

Domestic Dog, Old Tyme Bulldog, resting in kennel, England, august

Background imageShelters Collection: Garden Snail (Helix aspersa) adults and immature, sheltering beneath eaves of bothy, North Uist

Garden Snail (Helix aspersa) adults and immature, sheltering beneath eaves of bothy, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, may

Background imageShelters Collection: Confluence of the Murray and the Darling rivers

Confluence of the Murray and the Darling rivers
The confluence of the Murray and the Darling rivers. From: Two expeditions into the interior of southern Australia Date: 1849

Background imageShelters Collection: Native troops building shelters, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

Native troops building shelters, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
Native troops and carriers building shelters in German Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Cattle, Holstein calf, standing in pasture with outdoor shelter, Nantwich, Cheshire

Domestic Cattle, Holstein calf, standing in pasture with outdoor shelter, Nantwich, Cheshire, England, august

Background imageShelters Collection: Highland bothy in snow, Findouran Bothy, Glen Avon, Cairngorms N. P. Highlands, Scotland, december

Highland bothy in snow, Findouran Bothy, Glen Avon, Cairngorms N. P. Highlands, Scotland, december
Highland bothy in snow, Findouran Bothy, Glen Avon, Cairngorms N.P. Highlands, Scotland, december

Background imageShelters Collection: Sea angler fishing beside shelter on shingle beach, Cley, Norfolk, England, september

Sea angler fishing beside shelter on shingle beach, Cley, Norfolk, England, september

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Pig, Kune Kune, sow, sleeping on straw in muddy paddock near shelter, Norfolk, England

Domestic Pig, Kune Kune, sow, sleeping on straw in muddy paddock near shelter, Norfolk, England, september

Background imageShelters Collection: Red Reef Lobster (Enoplometopus occidentalis) adult, sheltering in reef at night, Bandaneira

Red Reef Lobster (Enoplometopus occidentalis) adult, sheltering in reef at night, Bandaneira, near Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Background imageShelters Collection: Thicktail Day Gecko (Phelsuma mutabilis) adult pair, hiding in crevice of tree trunk in spiny forest

Thicktail Day Gecko (Phelsuma mutabilis) adult pair, hiding in crevice of tree trunk in spiny forest, Reniala Nature Reserve, Ifaty, Western Madagascar, august

Background imageShelters Collection: Barred-fin Moray Eel (Gymnothorax zonipectus) adult, close-up of head, sheltering in crevice

Barred-fin Moray Eel (Gymnothorax zonipectus) adult, close-up of head, sheltering in crevice, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageShelters Collection: Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sheltering under discarded terracotta flowerpot in garden

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult, sheltering under discarded terracotta flowerpot in garden, Leicestershire, England, june

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Cattle, Holstein calves, group standing in pasture with outdoor shelter, Nantwich

Domestic Cattle, Holstein calves, group standing in pasture with outdoor shelter, Nantwich, Cheshire, England, august

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Cat, adult, sheltering under bench in snow covered garden, Essex, England, january

Domestic Cat, adult, sheltering under bench in snow covered garden, Essex, England, january

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Goat, Pygmy Goat, adult, looking out from entrance of mobile shed in paddock

Domestic Goat, Pygmy Goat, adult, looking out from entrance of mobile shed in paddock, Museum of East Anglian Life, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, october

Background imageShelters Collection: Teepee in shortgrass prairie habitat, West Bloc, Grasslands N. P

Teepee in shortgrass prairie habitat, West Bloc, Grasslands N. P. Southern Saskatchewan, Canada, october
Teepee in shortgrass prairie habitat, West Bloc, Grasslands N.P. Southern Saskatchewan, Canada, october

Background imageShelters Collection: Bothy at coast, An Cladach Bothy, Islay Sound, Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, september

Bothy at coast, An Cladach Bothy, Islay Sound, Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, september

Background imageShelters Collection: Stone bee shelter containing 33 boles built in mid 19th century to house straw bee skeps

Stone bee shelter containing 33 boles built in mid 19th century to house straw bee skeps, The Bee Shelter, Hartpury Church, Hartpury, Gloucestershire, England, june

Background imageShelters Collection: View of sea wall protecting harbour entrance, sea wall preventing sand encroachment from South

View of sea wall protecting harbour entrance, sea wall preventing sand encroachment from South Bull sandbank at Sandymount, Great South Wall, Dublin Port, Dublin Bay, Ireland, november

Background imageShelters Collection: Lighthouse on sea wall protecting harbour entrance, Poolbeg Lighthouse, Great South Wall

Lighthouse on sea wall protecting harbour entrance, Poolbeg Lighthouse, Great South Wall, Dublin Port, Dublin Bay, Ireland, november

Background imageShelters Collection: People walking on sea wall protecting harbour entrance, sea wall preventing sand encroachment

People walking on sea wall protecting harbour entrance, sea wall preventing sand encroachment from South Bull sandbank at Sandymount, Great South Wall, Dublin Port, Dublin Bay, Ireland, november

Background imageShelters Collection: Insect Hotel habitat creation on primary school premises, Cumbria, England, may

Insect Hotel habitat creation on primary school premises, Cumbria, England, may

Background imageShelters Collection: Wind shelters beside sea in seaside resort town, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, january

Wind shelters beside sea in seaside resort town, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, january

Background imageShelters Collection: Grate covering glass plate measuring rate of cracking in granite sea wall protecting harbour

Grate covering glass plate measuring rate of cracking in granite sea wall protecting harbour entrance, sea wall preventing sand encroachment from South Bull sandbank at Sandymount, Great South Wall

Background imageShelters Collection: Orange Skunk Anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) adult, sheltering in anemone, Sipadan Island

Orange Skunk Anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) adult, sheltering in anemone, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageShelters Collection: Insect box fixed to hide, Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve, Suffolk, England, march

Insect box fixed to hide, Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve, Suffolk, England, march

Background imageShelters Collection: Italian Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus insubricus) young, digging in loose sandy soil

Italian Spadefoot (Pelobates fuscus insubricus) young, digging in loose sandy soil, Cascina Bellezza, Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Background imageShelters Collection: Threeband Anemonefish (Amphiprion tricinctus) adult, sheltering in Bulb Tentacle Sea Anemone

Threeband Anemonefish (Amphiprion tricinctus) adult, sheltering in Bulb Tentacle Sea Anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor), Reta Island, Alor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Background imageShelters Collection: Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) adult, sheltering in reef, Bandaneira, near Ambon Island

Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) adult, sheltering in reef, Bandaneira, near Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Background imageShelters Collection: Italian Stream Frog (Rana italica) adult, sheltering in cave, Italy, june

Italian Stream Frog (Rana italica) adult, sheltering in cave, Italy, june

Background imageShelters Collection: Sakalava Velvet Gecko (Blaesodactylus sakalava) adult, close-up of head

Sakalava Velvet Gecko (Blaesodactylus sakalava) adult, close-up of head, sheltering inside decaying log in spiny forest, Zombitse N.P. Southern Madagascar, august

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Pig, Gloucester Old Spot sow with piglets, litter on straw bedding in arc, Cumbria

Domestic Pig, Gloucester Old Spot sow with piglets, litter on straw bedding in arc, Cumbria, England, november

Background imageShelters Collection: Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata) adult, sheltering in reef, Batu Kapal, Bandaneira

Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata) adult, sheltering in reef, Batu Kapal, Bandaneira, near Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Pig, Large Black sow, standing in paddock beside arc

Domestic Pig, Large Black sow, standing in paddock beside arc, with Scentless Mayweed (Matricaria maritima) flowering, Suffolk, England, august

Background imageShelters Collection: Veined Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) adult female, sheltering in glass jar, Lembeh Island

Veined Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) adult female, sheltering in glass jar, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageShelters Collection: Ant (Azteca sp. ) adults, group on Tococa (Tococa guianensis) myrmerophytic plant

Ant (Azteca sp. ) adults, group on Tococa (Tococa guianensis) myrmerophytic plant
Ant (Azteca sp.) adults, group on Tococa (Tococa guianensis) myrmerophytic plant, ants protect plant from parasites and give to it azote of their excrements

Background imageShelters Collection: Blue-striped Fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos) adult, sheltering in reef, Mabul Island

Blue-striped Fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos) adult, sheltering in reef, Mabul Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageShelters Collection: Trinidad Mountain Crab (Pseudothelphusa garmani) adult, sheltering in rock crevice, Trinidad

Trinidad Mountain Crab (Pseudothelphusa garmani) adult, sheltering in rock crevice, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

Background imageShelters Collection: Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) adult, with babies in mouth, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi

Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) adult, with babies in mouth, Lembeh Island, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageShelters Collection: Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus) juvenile, hiding in rock crevice, Galapagos Islands

Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus) juvenile, hiding in rock crevice, Galapagos Islands

Background imageShelters Collection: Diagonal-banded Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus) adult, sheltering under Table Coral

Diagonal-banded Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus) adult, sheltering under Table Coral (Acropora clathrata) on reef, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageShelters Collection: Splendid Dottyback (Pseudochromis splendens) adult, sheltering in sponge at night, Wetar Island

Splendid Dottyback (Pseudochromis splendens) adult, sheltering in sponge at night, Wetar Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku Province, Indonesia

Background imageShelters Collection: Indian Tiger (Panthera tigris) adult, resting in hermits cave, Ranthambore N. P. Rajasthan, India

Indian Tiger (Panthera tigris) adult, resting in hermits cave, Ranthambore N. P. Rajasthan, India
Indian Tiger (Panthera tigris) adult, resting in hermits cave, Ranthambore N.P. Rajasthan, India

Background imageShelters Collection: Spinecheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) adult, with black stain on mouth

Spinecheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) adult, with black stain on mouth, sheltering in anemone, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Background imageShelters Collection: Common Rustgill (Gymnopilus penetrans) fruiting bodies, fresh young specimen sheltering under more

Common Rustgill (Gymnopilus penetrans) fruiting bodies, fresh young specimen sheltering under more mature specimen, Bostall Woods, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Inner London, England, october

Background imageShelters Collection: Domestic Rabbit and Guinea Pigs, adults, in outdoor cages under shelter, Suffolk, England, april

Domestic Rabbit and Guinea Pigs, adults, in outdoor cages under shelter, Suffolk, England, april




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"Shelters: A Journey Through Time and Space" Ramsgate tunnels as air raid shelters, WWII: Delving into the depths of history, these tunnels served as a refuge during the tumultuous times of World War II. Air Raid Shelter Poster: An intriguing glimpse into the past, this poster reminds us of the importance of finding safety amidst chaos. Advert for Boulton & Paul, Ltd conservatories 1905: Even in peaceful times, they were sought after for their ability to provide solace and protection from the elements. Starry Blenny (Salarias ramosus) adult sheltering in hole, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia: Nature's own ingenious way of seeking shelter showcases the resourcefulness and adaptability found in every corner of our planet. Building the outer foundations for an air raid shelter in a garden in Hextable: Witnessing communities coming together to construct protective havens highlights humanity's resilience and determination to safeguard one another. A Giriama girl from Kenya's Coast Province carrying her makeshift shelter on her back: In remote corners of the world where resources are scarce but creativity abounds, individuals find innovative ways to create safe spaces wherever they go. Brownsea Island Experimental Scout Camp: Scouts have long embraced outdoor living while learning essential survival skills; here lies a testament to their spirit of adventure and self-reliance through creating temporary shelters. Colonnade Shelters, Hunstanton Norfolk: Architectural marvels that blend functionality with beauty remind us that even structures designed solely for protection can be aesthetically pleasing additions to our surroundings. WW2 A. R. P Wardens - The unsung heroes who tirelessly patrolled streets during wartime ensuring citizens found refuge within designated shelters when danger loomed overhead – their dedication saved countless lives. Air raid cartoon.