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Synchronised Collection (#3)

"Synchronised: A Spectacle of Harmony and Precision" In the heart of London, Alexandra Palace stands tall as the iconic home of the B. B. C

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Synchronised Swimming Team End of Season Artists Ball

Synchronised Swimming Team End of Season Artists Ball
Synchronised Swimming Team end of season Artists Ball - Royal Exeter Hotel, Bournemouth, Dorset. Date: 1962

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Rhyl, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wales - Open-air pool

Rhyl, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wales - Open-air pool with scaffold diving platform and stands for a large intended audience. Used for large set-piece synchronised swimming galas and shows Date: 1957

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth

Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth
8-strong mixed (7 men, 1 woman) Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth, Dorset. Date: circa 1965

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Aquashow - Sychronised Swimming Show Participants

Aquashow - Sychronised Swimming Show Participants
Aquashow at Rhyl - Sychronised Swimming Show Participants - Princes Water Phantasy in an open air pool (" very cold!!" ) Date: 1957

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Aquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show Participants

Aquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show Participants, Pier Approach Bath, Bournemouth. Date: 1954

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Members of Synchronised Swimming Team - Indian Routine

Members of Synchronised Swimming Team - Indian Routine - with Pancho. Date: 1960

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Sopwith Swallow monoplane

Sopwith Swallow monoplane, with standard Camel fuselage and parasol-mounted wings, serial no. B 9276 (the only one made), photographed in October 1918

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Fokker EI first to use a gun synchronised gun to fire t

Fokker EI first to use a gun synchronised gun to fire through the propeller arc

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Picture No. 11808763

Picture No. 11808763
Starlings flocks Common Starlings flock / murmuration Germany Date:

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Picture No. 11808756

Picture No. 11808756
Starlings flocks Common Starlings flock / murmuration in flight at sunset Germany Date:

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Picture No. 11808751

Picture No. 11808751
Starlings flocks Common Starlings flock / murmuration in flight at sunset Germany Date:

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Parade at the time of Emperor Paul I (1754-1801) 1847 (oil on canvas)

Parade at the time of Emperor Paul I (1754-1801) 1847 (oil on canvas)
BAL265733 Parade at the time of Emperor Paul I (1754-1801) 1847 (oil on canvas) by Schwarz, Gustav (c.1800-55); 73x107 cm; State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St

Background imageSynchronised Collection: British Gymnastics Display with announcer & seated audience

British Gymnastics Display with announcer & seated audience
Unintentionally hilarious photographic postcard of a British Gymnastics Display with announce/trainer (armed with a megaphone) and a very reserved seated audience

Background imageSynchronised Collection: National Gymnastics Competition Caen, Parallel and High bars

National Gymnastics Competition Caen, Parallel and High bars
National Gymnastics Competition Caen, competitors competing on the Parallel and High bars (in synchronised performance). Note the safety mat is actually a large pile of soft sand! Date: 1911

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Smith versus Newman Billiard Match at Burroughes Hall, St James street left to right

Smith versus Newman Billiard Match at Burroughes Hall, St James street left to right, Mr A L Goundrill ( one armed billiard champion ), Smith and Newman 13 October 1924

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Sopwith Baby seaplane 81151

Sopwith Baby seaplane 81151
Sopwith Baby seaplane, 81151, with the experimental installation of a synchronised Lewis gun on the upper starboard longeron. June 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Sopwith 5F1 Dolphin

Sopwith 5F1 Dolphin. 15 February 1918. Two fixed Vickers machine guns synchronised to fire through the propeller and two elevated Lewis machine guns with Norman Vane sights. Date: 1918

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Long-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus capensis) leaping near White Island, North Island

Long-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus capensis) leaping near White Island, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Synchronised diving at London Olympics C015 / 5893

Synchronised diving at London Olympics C015 / 5893
Synchronised diving. Two male divers competing in the 10 metre board synchronised diving event at the London Olympics in 2012

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Sudan - PE at the Gordon College, Khartoum

Sudan - PE at the Gordon College, Khartoum
Sudan - Physical Exercise for the students at Gordon College Khartoum. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Gear wheels, computer artwork

Gear wheels, computer artwork
Computer artwork of three gear wheels

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Magnetograph, 19th century

Magnetograph, 19th century
Magnetograph. This apparatus was erected by the French physicist Eleuthere Mascart (1837-1908) in Mountsouris, Paris, France

Background imageSynchronised Collection: The Dolly Sisters in the Dollies and the Collies

The Dolly Sisters in the Dollies and the Collies

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Policemen doing synchronised exercises

Policemen doing synchronised exercises
Policemen doing synchronised gymnastic exercises

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Broadcasting a violin recital with sound and vision

Broadcasting a violin recital with sound and vision. Two television cameras record the performer from different angles. The microphone is suspended to obtain the sound recording

Background imageSynchronised Collection: The control room of the Baird apparatus, showing the vision

The control room of the Baird apparatus, showing the vision
Scene in the heart of the control room of the Baird apparatus. Special tests of reception of the B.B.C from Alexandra Palace of synchronised television

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Starlings flying to roost near Kendal Cumbria UK

Starlings flying to roost near Kendal Cumbria UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Starlings flying to roost near Kendal Cumbria UK

Starlings flying to roost near Kendal Cumbria UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSynchronised Collection: Family group of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) jumping above waves, Bahamas

Family group of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) jumping above waves, Bahamas
Tom Walmsley / SplashdownDirect




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"Synchronised: A Spectacle of Harmony and Precision" In the heart of London, Alexandra Palace stands tall as the iconic home of the B. B. C. , where countless moments of synchronisation have been broadcasted to captivated audiences. From its large transmitter, a symphony of signals is sent across the airwaves, connecting people in perfect unison. Back in 1938, amidst an era when fitness was gaining prominence, The Women's League of Health & Beauty held exercise classes that showcased synchronised movements. Picture No. 11808761 captures this moment beautifully, with women gracefully moving together like a well-choreographed dance. Across continents at the Helsinki Olympics, gymnasts mesmerized spectators with their synchronized routines. Their athletic prowess and impeccable timing left everyone spellbound as they defied gravity with every twist and turn. Nature too has its own way of synchronising. A pair of red-collared lorikeets meticulously examine a hole in a eucalyptus tree - their actions perfectly coordinated as they build their nest together, and is nature's ballet unfolding before our eyes. At The Aldershot Military Tattoo, precision reigns supreme as soldiers march in sync to create breathtaking formations that honor tradition and discipline. Every step taken resonates unity and strength. In Pier Approach Baths' Aqua Theatre at Bournemouth, male synchronized swimming teams dive into water with grace and elegance rarely seen before. Their fluid movements defy expectations while challenging stereotypes. Not far away from them are the Aquabelles - Synchronized Swimming Team also hailing from Bournemouth - who enchant audiences with their aquatic artistry; each movement executed flawlessly underwater creates an ethereal spectacle that leaves spectators breathless. Even birds take part in this grand symphony of synchronization. Stack Flight In Four showcases avian acrobatics where birds fly effortlessly through skies forming intricate patterns akin to aerial choreography – truly a sight to behold. Artists too have captured the essence of synchronisation.