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Underneath Collection (#27)

Discovering the Hidden Wonders Underneath: From Cave Hill to Belfast Castle, nature's secrets unfold. Witness the grace of a giant manta ray gliding through the depths

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Moon jellyfish C018 / 2549

Moon jellyfish C018 / 2549
Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita). These jellyfish, also known as the common jellyfish, are found in coastal waters throughout the world

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Orange oakleaf butterfly

Orange oakleaf butterfly
Orange oakleaf. View of the underside of an orange oakleaf (Kallima inachus) butterfly. This species of butterfly is found in tropical Asia from India to Japan. It has a wingspan of 9cm

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Moon jellyfish C018 / 2545

Moon jellyfish C018 / 2545
Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita). These jellyfish, also known as the common jellyfish, are found in coastal waters throughout the world

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Pacific sea nettle jellyfish C018 / 2547

Pacific sea nettle jellyfish C018 / 2547
Pacific sea nettle (Chrysaora fuscescens) jellyfish. This species has a distinctive golden-brown bell, up to 30 cm in diameter, whitish oral arms

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Red-eyed tree frog C018 / 2367

Red-eyed tree frog C018 / 2367
Red-eyed tree frog. The red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) is found in the tropical rainforests of central America, where it lives in trees and other vegetation

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Owly sulphur owlfly

Owly sulphur owlfly. View of the upper and lower sides of an owly sulphur (Libelloides coccajus) owlfly with its wings spread

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Wandering violin mantis

Wandering violin mantis. View of the underside of a wandering violin mantis (Gongylus gongylodes). This insect is native to southern India and Sri Lanka. This specimen has a body length of 11cm

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Leafcutter ant C018 / 2392

Leafcutter ant C018 / 2392
Leafcutter ant. Close-up of the head of a Daceton boltoni ant, showing its large mandibles (upper left), which it uses to cut through leaves

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Wallaces golden birdwing

Wallaces golden birdwing. View of the underside of a Wallaces golden birdwing (Ornithoptera croesus lydius) butterfly. This subspecies of Wallaces golden birdwing (Ornithoptera croesus)

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Glassfrog C018 / 2400

Glassfrog C018 / 2400
Glassfrog hanging from a stick. While the general background colouration of most glassfrogs (family Centrolenidae) is primarily lime green

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Birdwing butterfly C016 / 5881

Birdwing butterfly C016 / 5881
Birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera allottei). Underside of a mounted male specimen

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Louse, 17th-century microscopy C016 / 5862

Louse, 17th-century microscopy C016 / 5862
Louse. 17th-century artwork of the underside of a louse clinging to a human hair, observed with an early microscope. Published in Micrographia (1665) by the English scientist Robert Hooke (1635-1703)

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Oak spider on its web C016 / 4758

Oak spider on its web C016 / 4758
Oak spider (Aculepeira ceropegia) on its web. Photographed in Tenerife, Canary Islands

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Common kestrel, artwork C016 / 3201

Common kestrel, artwork C016 / 3201
Common kestrel. Artwork of a common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) in flight. This small bird of prey is found throughout Europe, Asia and Africa. It is found anywhere there is open land for hunting

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Common buzzard, artwork C016 / 3197

Common buzzard, artwork C016 / 3197
Common buzzard. Artwork of a common buzzard (Buteo buteo) in flight. This bird of prey is found throughout Europe and parts of Asia, inhabiting open areas, such as farmland and moors

Background imageUnderneath Collection: European honey buzzard, artwork C016 / 3195

European honey buzzard, artwork C016 / 3195
European honey buzzard. Artwork of a European honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus) in flight. This bird of prey is a summer migrant to most of Europe and Western Asia. It overwinters in tropical Africa

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Peregrine falcon, artwork C016 / 3199

Peregrine falcon, artwork C016 / 3199
Peregrine falcon. Artwork of a peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) in flight. These birds of prey mainly prey on birds in flight, but also occasionally hunt small mammals

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Short-toed eagle, artwork C016 / 3193

Short-toed eagle, artwork C016 / 3193
Short-toed eagle. Artwork of a short-toed eagle (Circaetus gallicus) in flight. This bird of prey is found throughout the Mediterranean basin, Russia and the Middle East, and parts of Asia

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Sparrowhawk, artwork C016 / 3191

Sparrowhawk, artwork C016 / 3191
Sparrowhawk. Artwork of a sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) in flight. This bird-of-prey is widespread across Europe, Asia and North Africa

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Northern goshawk, artwork C016 / 3189

Northern goshawk, artwork C016 / 3189
Northern goshawk. Artwork of a northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) in flight. This bird is found throughout North America, Europe and north Asia, inhabiting coniferous forests and forest edges

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Heart attack, artwork C016 / 2895

Heart attack, artwork C016 / 2895
Heart attack. Artwork showing an inferior (from below) view of a human heart during a heart attack (myocardial infarction)

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Moth underside C016 / 2318

Moth underside C016 / 2318
Moth underside. View of the underside of a typical moth. Specimen obtained from the University of Valencia, Spain

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Leopard moth C016 / 2302

Leopard moth C016 / 2302
Leopard moth. View of the underside of a leopard moth (Zeuzera pyrina). This moth is found primarily in Europe. Specimen obtained from the University of Valencia, Spain

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Storm chasing, USA

Storm chasing, USA
Storm chasing. Close-up of the undercarriage of a Doppler on Wheels (DOW) portable weather radar truck, during a severe storm

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Atlas moth, 18th century artwork C013 / 6573

Atlas moth, 18th century artwork C013 / 6573
Atlas moth. Artwork of the underside of an atlas moth (Atticus atlas). This moths wingspan measures over 25 centimetres in length. Painted by Pieter Cornelius de Beverede, dated 1754-1757

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Butterfly wing scale

Butterfly wing scale. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a scale from the underside of a wing of a blue morpho (Morpho peleides) butterfly

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Lone hiker in Turret Arch, Arches National Park, near Moab, Utah, United States of America

Lone hiker in Turret Arch, Arches National Park, near Moab, Utah, United States of America, North America

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Lone tourist hiker at Wilson Arch, near Moab, Utah, United States of America, North America

Lone tourist hiker at Wilson Arch, near Moab, Utah, United States of America, North America

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Manta ray over rubble reef, Komodo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Manta ray over rubble reef, Komodo, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Guatemala, Antigua. The Ruins of the Cathedral de Antigua. The Cathedral was almost

Guatemala, Antigua. The Ruins of the Cathedral de Antigua. The Cathedral was almost entirely destroyed by the earthquake of 1773

Background imageUnderneath Collection: England, London, London Eye

England, London, London Eye

Background imageUnderneath Collection: EU09 PKA2793

EU09 PKA2793
Chateau St Martin de la Garrigue. Languedoc. In the garden. France. Europe. View of the mixed architectural style building with fountain

Background imageUnderneath Collection: The Hermitage chapel on top of the hill. Tain-laiHermitage, stone terraced. Sometimes

The Hermitage chapel on top of the hill. Tain-laiHermitage, stone terraced. Sometimes
The Hermitage chapel on top of the hill. Tain-lAiHermitage, stone terraced. Sometimes spelled Ermitage. Tain lAiHermitage, Drome, France

Background imageUnderneath Collection: A view east over the terraced vineyards Les Rocules and Les Murets. The Hermitage

A view east over the terraced vineyards Les Rocules and Les Murets. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-laiHermitage, Drome, France

Background imageUnderneath Collection: The La Chapelle chapel on top of the hill and hermitage vineyard. The Hermitage vineyards

The La Chapelle chapel on top of the hill and hermitage vineyard. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-laiHermitage, Vineyards under snow in April. Drome, France

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Feather-legged Lace Weaver (Uloborus plumipes) adult, hanging from web underneath leaf in garden

Feather-legged Lace Weaver (Uloborus plumipes) adult, hanging from web underneath leaf in garden, Belvedere, Bexley, Kent, England, september

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Blanchard balloon flight to Frankfurt, Germany

Blanchard balloon flight to Frankfurt, Germany
Jean-Pierre Blanchards balloon flight to Frankfurt, Germany. Seen here flying above the crowds in a city park with a small parachute attached to the gondola. (1 of 2) 3 October 1785

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Christmas. Children playing

Christmas. Children playing
Group of children playing with their new toys underneath the Christmas tree. Artist: Anne Anderson Date: circa 1920

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Crypt of San Nicola in Carcere

Crypt of San Nicola in Carcere

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Flying Mermaids

Flying Mermaids
Flying mermaids! Mermaids suspended with wires, which are being operated by the men underneath them. Date: 1930s

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Washing Gold

Washing Gold
Baskets containing freshly mined gold, being washed underneath water spouting from a pipe at a New Zealand gold mine. Date: early 1930s

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Pennygown Celtic Cross

Pennygown Celtic Cross
The Celtic Cross at Pennygown, Isle of Mull, Argyllshire, Scotland. One one side is a circular design, ending in the tail of a crouching griffin, with a galley underneath it. Date: 1930s

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Muscles of Hand and Foot

Muscles of Hand and Foot
Muscles of the hand (from both side) and the foot (from underneath). Date: Circa 1760

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Street Market / Brittany

Street Market / Brittany
Selling bread underneath parasols in Brittany. Date: 1905

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Girl Holds Two Dolls

Girl Holds Two Dolls
A girl with a doll under each arm underneath an umbrella Date: circa 1900

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Goat Willow (Salix caprea) close-up of leaf underside, growing in hedgerow, Bacton, Suffolk

Goat Willow (Salix caprea) close-up of leaf underside, growing in hedgerow, Bacton, Suffolk, England, september

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Electricity transmission pylon standing in arable field, with unintentional wildlife habitat

Electricity transmission pylon standing in arable field, with unintentional wildlife habitat underneath, Bacton, Suffolk, England, june

Background imageUnderneath Collection: Frost covered bench at edge of lawn, with frost free pocket underneath, in garden at dawn

Frost covered bench at edge of lawn, with frost free pocket underneath, in garden at dawn, Suffolk, England, november




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Discovering the Hidden Wonders Underneath: From Cave Hill to Belfast Castle, nature's secrets unfold. Witness the grace of a giant manta ray gliding through the depths. Step back in time to Lambeth Bridge in the 1950s, where nostalgia meets modernity. Explore the Oceanic Pier in Wilmington, North Carolina, and let its charm wash over you. Feel the thrill of holding a stingray in Antigua, amidst the vibrant West Indies' beauty. Dive into an underwater paradise teeming with life at Egypt's Red Sea coral reef – a testament to Earth's immense biodiversity. Marvel at majestic manta rays gracefully dancing beneath turquoise waters. Journey through history as you traverse London's iconic Thames Tunnel or immerse yourself in Lewis Carroll's whimsical world at The Mad Hatters Tea Party scene from c. 1865. Cross Marlow Bridge over Buckinghamshire's serene River Thames and feel tranquility envelop your soul. Admire the power and precision of an F-14A Tomcat armed with missiles soaring high above or witness Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker showcasing their aerial prowess. From breathtaking natural wonders to captivating man-made marvels, there is always more than meets the eye underneath our world’s surface.