Voice Collection (#7)

Dolphins jumping out of water
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Two dolphins jumping out of water, one with mouth open. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Surgeon and nurse
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Surgeon and nurse in surgical gowns, nurse writing in chart, doctor holding stethoscope. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Antique illustration of dance music piano lesson

French Opera, Auguste-Jean Dubulle of the Paris Conservatory
French Opera, Auguste-Jean Dubulle, who taught at the Paris Conservatory. Date: circa 1910

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire - 50-voice Male Choir
Huddersfield region, West Yorkshire - 50-voice Male Choir Date: circa 1910s

An immature red-shouldered hawk calls from a perch on an oak tree within the Fakahatchee Strand State Park

Picture No. 10891133
Robin - in full voice - February (Erithacus rubecula) Date:

Picture No. 10891134
Robin - in full voice - February (Erithacus rubecula) Date:

The Little Mermaid, having had her voice taken away in return for being made mortal, tries to win the Princes love by dancing, even though every step fees as if she is dancing on knives

Flying Oystercatcher calling

Vocal cords, artwork
Vocal cords. Computer artwork of a rear view of the larynx (purple/grey), also known as the voice box, and the vocal cords (centre)

Reaction wheel of Molniya-1 satellite
Molniya 1 communications satellite. Testing the reaction wheel assembly of a Molniya-1 military communications satellite. The reaction wheels are used to control the spacecrafts orientation while

Artwork of Molniya-1 satellite on orbit
Molniya 1 communications satellite. Artwork showing a Molniya-1 military communications satellite in its orbital configuration

Diagram of Molniya-1 satellite
Molniya 1 communications satellite. Diagram of a Molniya-1 military communications satellite in its orbital configuration

Antenna of Molniya-1 satellite on test
Molniya 1 communications satellite. Testing the deplyment of an antenna for a Molniya-1 military communications satellite

Customer in a mobile phone shop C018 / 2309
Shopping. A customer looking at mobile phones in a shop. Photographed in Moscow in 2012

Crowds listening to a broadcast of the abdication speech
Crowds listening to radios installed by His Masters Voice outside their offices in Clerkenwell in December 1936 for King Edward VIIIs abdication speech. Date: 01/12/1936

Green-tailed Towhee - singing - Western U. S. - Summer _D3D1471
TOM-1874 Green-tailed Towhee - singing Western U.S. - Summer Pipilo chlorurus Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Yellow-rumped Warbler / Audubon's Warbler - male singing - Western U. S. - Summer _D3C4255
TOM-1885 Yellow-rumped Warbler / Audubon's Warbler - male singing Western U.S. - Summer Dendroica coronata auduboni Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Lazuli Bunting - male singing - Western U. S. - Summer _D3D0683
TOM-1863 Lazuli Bunting - male singing Western U.S. - Summer Passerina amoena Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

CLEVELAND CARTOON, 1884. Front page of The Judge, 27 September 1884, featuring a cartoon Another voice for Cleveland, depicting Grover Cleveland, the Democratic candidate for President

VOICE AMPLIFIER, 1723. An imaginary voice amplifier, based on the ideas of Athanasius Kircher. Copper engraving, 1723, by Arnold van Westerhout

BELL-RINGING, 1889. The Voice of the Tocsin. Engraving, 1889, after Maignan

A voice from the past

The voice of the ocean. Illustration shows President Taft sitting on the seashore with a cluster of seashells around him that are labeled H

WPA. Federal Music Project offers instruction in piano, voice, violin, cello, theory... Lectures and concerts for children and adults at Christodora House

Another voice for Cleveland. Illustration shows a woman holding a baby that is crying out I want my pa as Grover Cleveland passes. Date 1884 September 27. Another voice for Cleveland

WPA. Federal Music Project offers the following courses for adults - piano, voice, violin, cello, ear training, theory, and ensemble appreciation at the Chelsea Community Music Center

The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell in the ruined interior
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Street music: a blind ballad singer, 1815
A blind chaunter of old ballads, shown here accompanying his voice by playing upon a cat gut string drawn over a tea canister, and tied at both ends with a mop stick. Date: 1815

Biometric identity card, artwork
Biometric identity card. Computer artwork of an identity card containing personal data. Using security in the form of data from a persons body is known as biometrics

Boy covering his ears in response to a loud noise

Speech. Conceptual computer artwork representing speech. An electrical wave (orange) corresponds to the sound waves (voices) produced by the wire- frame human heads (blue)

Speech, conceptual artwork
Speech. Conceptual computer artwork representing speech. An electrical wave (orange) corresponds to the sound waves (voices) produced by the wire-frame human heads

Early field telephone. Historical artwork of a 19th century field telephone. Telephone technology was developed by Alexander Graham Bell by 1876

Tin can telephone being used by two boys. The boy at left is speaking into one of the cans, and the sound waves are being transmitted along the string to the other can

Identity fraud, artwork
Identity fraud. Conceptual artwork of biometric identity cards and the silhouette of a man (centre). Using security in the form of data from a persons body is known as biometrics

Biometric identity cards, artwork
Biometric identity cards. Computer artwork of identity cards containing personal data. Using security in the form of data from a persons body is known as biometrics

Sound wave, computer artwork
Conceptual computer artwork representing a sound wave

Mock-up of a Gonets-D satellite
Communication satellite. Model of a Russian Gonets-D communications satellite. The Gonets system uses a constellation of ten satellites that orbit at an altitude of around 1400 miles

Smart public telephone system
Public telephone. View of a smart public telephone unit. The large screen gives access to various services such as directory searches and business listings

Russian Molniya1 communications satellite
Molniya 1 communications satellite. A Molniya-1 military communications satellite seen during assembly. Molniya-1 was the first attempt by the Soviet Union to provide satellite-based communications

Molniya launcher on launch pad
Molniya launcher. View across trees toward a Molniya launcher on its pad at the Plesetsk cosmodrome, Russia. Molniya launchers are made by combining a Soyuz first

Molniya military communication satellite
Molniya 1 communications satellite. Artwork depicting a Molniya-1 military communications satellite in its orbital configuration

Advert for His Masters Voice, Musical Comedy Hits, 1920s
Advert for His Masters Voice, Musical Comedy Hits, 1929, UK Date: 1929

USA, Alaska, Homer. Bald eagle screaming. Credit as: Arthur Morris / Jaynes Gallery / Danita Delimont

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett
A Singing Bird. (Jenny Wren) Not much voice and less method. Illustration from a series of shadow portraits of fictional characters by Charles H Bennett entitled Shadow and Substance, 1860

Origin Species, CH Bennett, Fool - donkey
What makes your ears so long ?. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of a fool, from a dead goose, via a donkey

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"Capturing the Essence of Voice: From Satire to Music, Broadcasting to Announcing" In the world of voice, there are countless tales to be told. It all began with "His Masters Breath - Satire, " a humorous take on the power of speech. But soon, it evolved into something more profound – "His Masters Voice / V-ice, England. " This iconic phrase became synonymous with HMV Dog & Gramophone, an emblem that symbolized the harmonious blend between man and machine. At exhibitions like the British Empire Exhibition, visitors marveled at the His Broadcast Masters Voice by George Studdy. The artist's depiction showcased how voices could transcend boundaries and captivate audiences far and wide. But voice wasn't limited to music alone; it found its way into manuscripts too. Take Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus (K), a masterpiece composed through his divine gift for melody. An angelic figure with halo and butterfly wings playing harp reminds us of the ethereal nature of this musical language. Yet voice extended beyond just melodies; it encompassed spoken words as well. H. M Bateman's illustration titled "The Voice that filled Albert Hall" depicted how one person's vocal prowess could fill an entire venue with awe-inspiring sound waves. George Ernest Studdy took a different approach in his artwork featuring Bonzo with a loudspeaker – showcasing how even our furry friends can have their own unique voices amplified for all to hear. Meanwhile, across continents in Tampa Bay, Florida, we find a reader in a cigar factory who used his voice not only for entertainment but also education – reading books and news aloud while workers crafted cigars meticulously. Voice even reached outer space when Russian Molniya-1 satellite models were developed – reminding us that communication knows no bounds or limits. And let us not forget trailblazers like Mrs Giles Borrett, who broke barriers as she became the first female BBC radio announcer.