Calm Gallery

Peacock Lagoon

And fishes of emerald, Dive for the moon, Whose silver is stained By the peacock lagoon. (Humbert Wolfe) An elegant lady reclines in a boat, drifting on a calm lagoon, as green fish dive towards the reflection of the moon in the water

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10285224

1930, Boat, Calm, Dive, Drifting, Elegant, Emerald, Fish, Fishes, Green, Historical, History, Lady, Lagoon, Moon, Peacock, Reclines, Reflection, Water

Two fishermen sort their nets on stone quayside - Fetheye

Two fishermen sort their nets on a stone quayside at Fetheye, on the Turquoise Coast of Turkey. Their small open boat is alongside. It is just after dawn, flat calm, and misty mountains are in the distance. One man stands on the quay, the other stands in the boat. Vertical format Date: 1985

© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library

1980s, 80s, Boat, Calm, Coast, Coastal, Dawn, Eighties, Fetheye, Fishermen, Fishing, Haze, Hazy, Jetty, Lagoon, Mountains, Peaceful, Photography, Sea, Silent, Street, Timeless, Tranquil, Tranquility, Turkey, Turquoise, Water, Wooden

First and Second Impressions by H. M. Bateman

The Major's speaking voice was simply charming. Maisie was rapidly succumbing to its spell. Until one day she heard him use it on parade! Cartoon by H. M. Bateman utilising one of his favourite stereotypes - the blustering/terrifying commanding officer.
1929

© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library

1929, Amusing, Bateman, Bawling, Calm, Cartoon, Cartoons, Charming, Commanding, Couple, Courtship, Funny, Gentleman, Ground, Humorous, Humour, Impressions, Loud, Love, Major, Military, Officer, Parade, Personality, Polite, Romance, Sep16, Shouting, Soldiers, Stereotype, Stereotypes, Suave, Terrifying, Voice, Wooing, Yelling