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Chimes Collection

Background imageChimes Collection: A bell ringer in a church, 1866

A bell ringer in a church, 1866
A bell ringer in a church chimes the bell with his foot. The scene is frames by vignettes from a young womans life. Date: 1866

Background imageChimes Collection: Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London

Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London, and the musical notes of the chimes given below (in E Major). The scaffolding was erected in 1933 to enable renovation work to the clock

Background imageChimes Collection: Trotty Veck, The Chimes

Trotty Veck, The Chimes
Charles Dickens Characters by Frank Reynolds for Buchanans Whisky - Trotty Veck, The Chimes. 1912

Background imageChimes Collection: When Big Ben Chimes

When Big Ben Chimes
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for When Big Ben Chimes, music by Kennedy Russell, words by Helen Taylor. The image shows a night scene of a lone figure standing in a street

Background imageChimes Collection: The bells inside Big Ben and the Clock Tower in Westminster Palace, London. Date: 1887

The bells inside Big Ben and the Clock Tower in Westminster Palace, London. Date: 1887

Background imageChimes Collection: Music-box mechanism with cylinder and hammers to play chimes

Music-box mechanism with cylinder and hammers to play chimes on a bell, and music score to Ignace Joseph Pleyels German Hymn

Background imageChimes Collection: Female musician playing chimes and gongs, Qing Dynasty

Female musician playing chimes and gongs, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

Background imageChimes Collection: Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, by Louis-Antoine Jullien

Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, by Louis-Antoine Jullien
Promotional music sheet for Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, by the famous French composer and conductor Louis-Antoine Jullien. The poster shows happy-looking couples enjoying the dancing. Date: circa 1845

Background imageChimes Collection: The Pier Theatre, Arverne, Long Island, New York, USA

The Pier Theatre, Arverne, Long Island, New York, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageChimes Collection: Music cover, The Vesper Chime

Music cover, The Vesper Chime, by George Linley. 19th century

Background imageChimes Collection: BIG BEN

BIG BEN
All of London will know its 11:30 when Big Ben chimes. Date: late 1960s

Background imageChimes Collection: DICKENS / THE CHIMES

DICKENS / THE CHIMES
Trotty Veck - a poor ticket porter whose outlook is converted from despair to hope by the spirits of the chimes on New Years Eve. Date: First published: 1844

Background imageChimes Collection: FALL / CAIRN TERRIER / 1966

FALL / CAIRN TERRIER / 1966
CHAMPION OUDENARDE MIDNIGHT CHIMES Owner: Hamilton Date: 1966

Background imageChimes Collection: Belltower of Loreta on the Hradschin, Prague, Czech Republic

Belltower of Loreta on the Hradschin, Prague, Czech Republic
Loreta is a pilgrimage destination in Hradcany, a district of Prague, Czech Republic. It consists of a cloister, the church of the Lords Birth, the Santa Casa and a clock tower with a famous chime

Background imageChimes Collection: Myanmar - Performing yein pwe - Dance and Music

Myanmar - Performing yein pwe - Dance and Music
Myanmar - Performing yein pwe - traditional National dance which features singing and dancing performed by an ensemble / chorus. Date: circa 1908

Background imageChimes Collection: Trotty Veck and his daughter Meg - Charles Dickens

Trotty Veck and his daughter Meg - Charles Dickens
Trotty Veck And His Daughter Meg - short story by Charles Dickens in The Chimes Date: circa 1910s

Background imageChimes Collection: Myanmar - Performing zat pwe - Dance and Music

Myanmar - Performing zat pwe - Dance and Music
Performing zat pwe the traditional Burmese performance form that combines elements of music, dance, and theatre. Date: circa 1908

Background imageChimes Collection: The chimes of Normandy

The chimes of Normandy. Date c1879

Background imageChimes Collection: Three frogs playing music on a French greetings postcard

Three frogs playing music on a French greetings postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageChimes Collection: Myanmar - Burmese Traditional Village Dancing and Music

Myanmar - Burmese Traditional Village Dancing and Music / Musicians - playing such instruments as the curved Burmese Xylophone (Pattala) and Khong Vong gong chimes. Date: circa 1907

Background imageChimes Collection: Caricature of the actor Shiel Barry

Caricature of the actor Shiel Barry in the role of Gaspard, a miserly old farmer, in the operetta The Chimes of Normandy. circa 1878

Background imageChimes Collection: Carranza beacon and chimes, Agua Caliente, Tijuana, Mexico

Carranza beacon and chimes, Agua Caliente, Tijuana, Mexico
Carranza beacon and chimes at Agua Caliente, a popular leisure centre in Tijuana, Mexico. Date: 1930

Background imageChimes Collection: Clock with chimes

Clock with chimes.. Clock with chimes showing clockwork mechanism. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Background imageChimes Collection: Chimes

Chimes
An automated musical instrument that chimes, somewhat similar to those used in miniature in musical boxes. See picture 10809687 for a similar chiming machine in action

Background imageChimes Collection: Zhonglou or Bell Tower of Beijing, China

Zhonglou or Bell Tower of Beijing, China. Along with the nearby Drum Tower, the Bell Tower played an important role in the official timekeeping in China in the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties

Background imageChimes Collection: Laos - The Kings Orchestra and Dancers

Laos - The Kings Orchestra and Dancers
laos - The Kings Orchestra and Dancers at Luang Prabang, the capital of Luang Prabang Province. A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageChimes Collection: Happy New Year greetings

Happy New Year greetings
Two children hold up a clock that is chiming midnight 1910

Background imageChimes Collection: The Southern chimes great melo-drama : by James W. Harkins

The Southern chimes great melo-drama : by James W. Harkins, Jr. Date c1898

Background imageChimes Collection: Regional music: native musical instruments, India

Regional music: native musical instruments, India
Regional music: native musical instruments from India, including a rudra veena and cymbals. Date: 1851

Background imageChimes Collection: Big Ben and Chimes, Palace of Westminster, London

Big Ben and Chimes, Palace of Westminster, London -- a scene inside the Clock Tower. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageChimes Collection: Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, music sheet

Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, music sheet
Cover design for a music sheet containing the French conductor Louis Antoine Julliens Chimes Quadrilles, building on the success of Charles Dickens second Christmas book, The Chimes

Background imageChimes Collection: Arrival of Bell / 1858

Arrival of Bell / 1858
The arrival of the new bell " Victoria" at the clock tower, new Palace of Westminster. The bell is now known as " Big Ben"

Background imageChimes Collection: Charles Dickens in 1844

Charles Dickens in 1844
CHARLES DICKENS Writer, reading " The Chimes" 1844


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