Talk Collection (#6)

Forty three drawings of Neapolitan costume, 18th century (print)
3671846 Forty three drawings of Neapolitan costume, 18th century (print) by Castelli, Costanzo (18th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Journalists, novelists and writers in a literary parlour in the eighteen century, 1878 (Engraving)
7141249 Journalists, novelists and writers in a literary parlour in the eighteen century, 1878 (Engraving) by Boitard, Louis Philippe (fl.1738-63); Private Collection; (add.info.: Journalists)

Conversation, 1912 (oil on canvas)
NGW184278 Conversation, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 54.2x65.2 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

The Cairo Conference, 1921 (b/w photo)
829803 The Cairo Conference, 1921 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The 1921 Cairo Conference was convened in order to establish a unified British policy for the Middle East)

Confidential Stairs
Laura Mexia

At your service for decades
Christophe Kiciak

Involvement
Didier Guibert

Meeting of Albert Einstein and Robert Oppenheimer at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princetown, USA
AIS5368685 Meeting of Albert Einstein and Robert Oppenheimer at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princetown, USA, 1947 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); © Iberfoto

Albert Einstein and Robert Oppenheimer, 1947 (b/w photo)
5616705 Albert Einstein and Robert Oppenheimer, 1947 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

African grey parrot showing its beautiful plumage and bright yellow eyes

Poster, Telling a friend may mean telling the enemy, WW2. 1940s

Poster, Be Like Dad -- Keep Mum! WW2
Poster, Be Like Dad -- Keep Mum! Careless Talk Costs Lives! Public information, WW2. circa 1940

Don't tell the photographer I am passing gas :D
Sebastian Kisworo

Rupert Murdoch at The Times building, Grays Inn Road, London. He is there for talks over the future of The Times and Sunday Times in a bid to stem £ 15 million a year losses. 22nd February 1982

The best brains in the football business all got together with one common desire, to put a spark back into English soccer

George Harrison pictured in Bangor North Wales. George and The Beatles had travelled to Bangor, a small seaside town on the north coast of Wales to spend time with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

The corner of Shaftesbury Avenue and Greek Street, London - large advertising hoardings/billboards for The Talk of the Town revue at The Adelphi Theatre and Crazy Gang at the Victoria Palace Theatre

Four old ladies chat in Abbey Gardens, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Two of the women are dressed identically and look like twins. They stand in the same attitude and carry handbags the same way

Doorstep gossip Stoke
Two old women talk in the street. One stands on the doorstep of her terraced house in Stoke-on-Trent Date: 1987

Eldons Hotel, Roundstone, Connemara, Co Galway, Ireland

Baby Lynx (Lynx Canadensis) Looking Over A Fallen Tree; Canmore, Alberta, Canada

Plains Zebra, Kruger National Park, South Africa
Two Plains Zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) interact with oneanother

A painted vitreaux (Stained glass) inside the Notable Bar "Cafe Las Violetas" (Spanish)
A painted vitreaux (Stained glass) inside the Notable Bar "Cafe Las Violetas" (Spanish: Confiteria Las Violetas), Almagro, Buenos Aires, Argentina

A staff member removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign ministers and representatives of United States, Iran, China, Russia, Britain, Germany

Paramilitary policemen stand guard at Tiananmen Square as the sun sets over the Great Hall of the People, the venue of the upcoming National Peoples Congress (NPC) in Beijing March 4, 2013

Workers carry building material along beach promenade currently next to 2014 Winter Games
Workers carry building material along the beach promenade currently under construction next to the 2014 Winter Games Olympic Park in Sochi October 8, 2013. Picture taken October 8, 2013

A woman shouts a slogan at nationwide feminist strike on IWD in Malaga
A woman shouts a slogan at a nationwide feminist strike on International Womens Day in Malaga, Spain, March 8, 2018. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

Woman walks with her daughter down an alley at Caju slum
A woman walks with her daughter down an alley at Caju slum, ahead of the inauguration of the Police Peacekeeping Unit (UPP) in this slum in Rio de Janeiro April 12, 2013

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LONG ARM, THE (1956), log1956 bw neg 012 edited-1

Retired
Giorgio Toniolo

Deers
Patrick Aurednik

we need to talk
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

War Scars
Alibaroodi

Small talk
Marko Laca

Ballet
Annie Poreider

The Great Debate
Jeffrey C. Sink

Neighbors distance conversations
Fernando Alves

Multiple me
Marius Cinteza

Momma Please
Linda D Lester

News
Mihai Bogdan R

Francesco Santini

The scream art
Rafal Kulik

Faces of the duality of soul
Rafal Kulik

Boho Alpacas
Kathrin Pienaar

We Meet Again
Arty Guava

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Careless Talk
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. Hush Hush! Said the typist, I work on a secret Government task. Unseen and unheard these office girls show by keeping it dark

WW2 Greetings Card, No Careless Talk
A WW2 greetings card, This is no careless talk - it's a sincere wish for your good health! The illustration portrays a Scottish terrier dressed in a traditional kilt uniform having a drink with a

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"Talk: A Powerful Force that Shapes History and Destinies" In the midst of chaos, a propaganda poster boldly declares, "Careless talk costs lives, " reminding us of the immense power our words hold. Just as old sea dogs exchange tales of treacherous waters and heroic conquests, our conversations can shape perceptions and influence actions. A heavy shire horse pulls an old hay rake, symbolizing the laborious process of communication. It reminds us that meaningful dialogue requires effort and intentionality to cultivate understanding and unity. Echoing through time, a WWII poster warns against careless talk's dire consequences. In Abu Simbel, Egypt, amidst the vastness of North Africa, whispers carried by desert winds have altered destinies throughout history. As gas lamps are lit for a dinner party in 1800s England, conversation becomes an art form - refined yet powerful. Nikolay Urvantsev's voice echoes across Soviet landscapes as he uncovers geological wonders hidden beneath Earth's surface. Tea-time in 1880s England evokes images of genteel discussions where ideas were exchanged over delicate china cups. Meanwhile, on a bridge at sunset in Aruba's Dutch Caribbean paradise, lovers engage in heartfelt exchanges that transcend language barriers. The ancient statue of Artemis stands tall as a testament to unspoken wisdom; sometimes silence speaks louder than any words ever could. Samuel Taylor Coleridge captures this essence beautifully in his Table-Talking masterpiece while Frederic Remington portrays diplomacy through The Parley painting. From wartime cautionary messages to intimate moments shared between individuals from different cultures or eras – talk is not merely idle chatter but rather an instrument capable of shaping societies and forging connections across time and space. Let us remember that every word we utter carries weight; it has the power to heal wounds or ignite conflicts – ultimately leaving an indelible mark on history itself.