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Watches Collection (#8)

"Timeless Elegance: A Glimpse into the World of Watches" Step back in time to 1931, when Rolex first captured hearts with their exquisite wrist watches

Background imageWatches Collection: Canadian lynx in the wintry forest, Yukon

Canadian lynx in the wintry forest, Yukon
Portrait of a Canadian lynx (Lynx canadensis) sitting in the wintry forest, looking at the camera; Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Background imageWatches Collection: Red fox standing on a snow covered ground stalking its prey

Red fox standing on a snow covered ground stalking its prey
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) standing on the snow covered ground stalking its prey; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Boats moored in Samana Bay along the beach with palms at sunset, Dominican Republic, Caribbean

Boats moored in Samana Bay along the beach with palms at sunset, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
Boats moored in the harbor in Samana Bay along the shore of Samana with silhouetted palm trees reaching into the orange sky at sunset; Samana Peninsula, Dominican Republic, Caribbean

Background imageWatches Collection: Snow-covered coyote standing in a snowbank looking back at camera, Yellowstone National Park, USA

Snow-covered coyote standing in a snowbank looking back at camera, Yellowstone National Park, USA
Portrait of a snow-covered coyote (Canis latrans) standing in a snowbank in the falling snow looking back at camera; Yellowstone National Park, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Coyote standing in a snowbank looking back at camera, Yellowstone National Park, USA

Coyote standing in a snowbank looking back at camera, Yellowstone National Park, USA
View taken from behind of a coyote (Canis latrans) standing in a snowbank in the falling snow looking back at camera; Yellowstone National Park, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Great horned owl, owlet with its wings raised in the air, YNP, USA

Great horned owl, owlet with its wings raised in the air, YNP, USA
Close-up portrait of a great horned owl, owlet (Bubo virginianus) looking at the camera from behind a tree log with its wings raised up together in the air; Yellowstone National Park

Background imageWatches Collection: Snow covered American bison standing along the shore of Firehole River in winter, YNP, Wyoming, USA

Snow covered American bison standing along the shore of Firehole River in winter, YNP, Wyoming, USA
Snow covered herd of American bison (Bison bison) standing along the riverbank of Firehole River looking at camera in Yellowstone National Park in winter; Wyoming, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Group of king penguins in a snowfall waiting to enter the ocean, South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Group of king penguins in a snowfall waiting to enter the ocean, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Group of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) lined up at the waters edge in a snowfall waiting to go into the cold waters of the Southern Ocean on South Georgia Island; South Georgia, Antarctica

Background imageWatches Collection: Portrait of king penguin chick, South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Portrait of king penguin chick, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Close-up portrait of a king penguin chick (Aptenodytes patagonicus) looking at camera with a serious expression; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Background imageWatches Collection: Lone coyote standing on a snowy landscape in winter, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Lone coyote standing on a snowy landscape in winter, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA
A coyote (Canis latrans) walking on the ice of the Yellowstone River listening for prey under the snowbanks, near Alum Creek in Hayden Valley; Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Background imageWatches Collection: Brown bear (Ursus arctos) standing along shore in Glacier Bay National Park, SE Alaska, Alaska, USA

Brown bear (Ursus arctos) standing along shore in Glacier Bay National Park, SE Alaska, Alaska, USA
Portrait of a brown bear (Ursus arctos) standing in front of a rocky cliff face along the shore in Glacier Bay National Park; Southeast Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Black bear (Ursus americanus) standing on cliff in Glacier Bay National Park, SE Alaska, Alaska, USA

Black bear (Ursus americanus) standing on cliff in Glacier Bay National Park, SE Alaska, Alaska, USA
Portrait of an American black bear (Ursus americanus) standing on a grassy patch on a rocky cliff face in Glacier Bay National Park; Southeast Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Two brown bears, relaxing in the grass at Silver Salmon Creek, Alaska, USA

Two brown bears, relaxing in the grass at Silver Salmon Creek, Alaska, USA
Close-up portrait of two brown bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) relaxing in the grass at Silver Salmon Creek; Alaska, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Polar bear walking on melting pack ice, Svalbard, Norway

Polar bear walking on melting pack ice, Svalbard, Norway
Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on melting pack ice reflected in blue water pools; Svalbard, Norway

Background imageWatches Collection: Lone wolf stops to look at camera in a snow covered field with animal tracks, YNP, USA

Lone wolf stops to look at camera in a snow covered field with animal tracks, YNP, USA
A lone wolf (Canis lupus) standing in a snow covered landscape listening and watching for prey on a cloudy day in Lamar Valley; Yellowstone National Park, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Bull elk standing in a field of sagebrush next to a juniper tree, YNP, USA

Bull elk standing in a field of sagebrush next to a juniper tree, YNP, USA
View taken from behind of a bull elk (Cervus canadensis) standing in a filed of sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) next to a juniper tree (Juniper scopulorum); Yellowstone National Park

Background imageWatches Collection: Portrait of a male eastern gorilla sitting in the jungle, Rwanda, Africa

Portrait of a male eastern gorilla sitting in the jungle, Rwanda, Africa
Portrait of a male eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei) sitting on the forest floor leaning against trees in the jungle; Rwanda, Africa

Background imageWatches Collection: Mother polar keeps watch over cubs in the warm glow of the sunlight, Hudsons Bay, Manitoba, Canada

Mother polar keeps watch over cubs in the warm glow of the sunlight, Hudsons Bay, Manitoba, Canada
Mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing upright keeping watch over her cubs on a snowy field in the warm glow of the sunlight in Hudsons Bay; Manitoba, Canada

Background imageWatches Collection: Snow covered American bison looking back and roaming the fields in winter, YNP, Wyoming, USA

Snow covered American bison looking back and roaming the fields in winter, YNP, Wyoming, USA
View taken from behind a snow covered American bison (Bison bison) looking back at the camera while roaming the snowy fields in Yellowstone National Park in winter; Wyoming, United States of America

Background imageWatches Collection: Two humpback whales surfacing the water of the Southern Ocean off of Antarctica

Two humpback whales surfacing the water of the Southern Ocean off of Antarctica
Close-up portrait of two humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing and splashing in the water of the Southern Ocean off of Antarctica; Southern Ocean, Antarctica

Background imageWatches Collection: Masai giraffe stands near bushes in sunshine, Kenya, Africa

Masai giraffe stands near bushes in sunshine, Kenya, Africa
A Masai giraffe (Giraffa tippelskirchi) standing near bushes in the sunshine looking out at the savannah; Narok, Masai Mara, Kenya

Background imageWatches Collection: Close-up of a lioness lying down in the golden long grass in the Etosha National Park, Namibia

Close-up of a lioness lying down in the golden long grass in the Etosha National Park, Namibia
Close-up portrait of a lioness (Panthera leo) lying down in the golden long grass on the savanna in the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

Background imageWatches Collection: African bush elephants drinking at waterhole, Etosha National Park, Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

African bush elephants drinking at waterhole, Etosha National Park, Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia
Panorama of two African bush elephants (Loxodonta africana) drinking at waterhole at the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

Background imageWatches Collection: Hartmanns mountain zebra and foal standing in the shade, Gabus Game Ranch, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Hartmanns mountain zebra and foal standing in the shade, Gabus Game Ranch, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
Close-up portrait of an adult Hartmanns mountain zebra (Equus zebra hartmannae) eyeing the camera while standing in the shade with a foal at the Gabus Game Ranch at sunrise; Otavi, Otjozondjupa

Background imageWatches Collection: Portrait of a black bear cub looking at the camera in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, USA

Portrait of a black bear cub looking at the camera in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, USA
Portrait of a black bear cub (Ursus americanus) standing on its hind legs leaning on a mound next to a tree trunk along the shoreline looking at the camera

Background imageWatches Collection: Canadian Lynx sitting in the forest hidden by the foliage, Yukon, Canada

Canadian Lynx sitting in the forest hidden by the foliage, Yukon, Canada
Portrait of a Canadian Lynx (Lynx canadensis) sitting in the forest hidden by the foliage and looking at the camera; Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Background imageWatches Collection: Rear view of an elk inquisitively looking into the forest, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

Rear view of an elk inquisitively looking into the forest, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
View taken from behind of an elk (Cervus canadensis) standing in a funny pose looking inquisitively through the forest trees and showing its butt; Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada




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"Timeless Elegance: A Glimpse into the World of Watches" Step back in time to 1931, when Rolex first captured hearts with their exquisite wrist watches. The iconic Rolex precision watches of 1937 set a new standard for accuracy and craftsmanship. In the enchanting painting "Moses, " Millais showcases a man wearing a Rolex wrist watch, symbolizing strength and sophistication. With hands up high, this timepiece becomes an emblem of power and style. Advertisements from that era highlighted the exceptional features of Rolex watches. The English Prizefighters proudly displayed their reliable companions on their wrists, while the Paris Gargoyle stood tall as a guardian of elegance. The advert for the revolutionary Rolex Oyster waterproof wrist watch in 1930 showcased its durability even during challenging times like the devastating flood at Johnstown, USA. This remarkable timepiece proved its resilience amidst chaos. Not only did pocket watches make a statement in fashion, but they also held historical significance. Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch from 1934 was an epitome of class and sophistication - an accessory fit for Sir Isaac Newton himself. From mythical creatures to great leaders, these captivating stories intertwine with horology. The Little Mermaid gracefully adorns her wrist with Ak/Col Pc's masterpiece - a testament to timeless beauty. Napoleon relied on his trusty spyglass to conquer nations; similarly, he trusted his faithful timepiece by his side. They have always been more than just tools; they are symbols representing our connection to history and our desire for precision and elegance.