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Background imagePairs Collection: Collared Lemmings - adults in winter fur, large

Collared Lemmings - adults in winter fur, large winter claws for digging snow (in summer they are smaller) (Dicrostonyx torquatus). Taimyr peninsula, Kara sea shore, North of Siberia, Russian Arcti

Background imagePairs Collection: Cobblers shop front, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Cobblers shop front, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
View of a cobblers shop front in St David s, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The cobbler and his apprentice (possibly his son) stand outside the shop

Background imagePairs Collection: Solomons Temple, H of H

Solomons Temple, H of H
In the Holy of Holies of Solomons Temple the Ark of the Covenant is protected by eight angels each equipped with two pairs of wings (could they be biplanes ?)

Background imagePairs Collection: Two By Two by Muriel Dawson

Two By Two by Muriel Dawson -- a little child plays with a Noahs Ark. Date: 1930

Background imagePairs Collection: Young lady watching the couples dancing at a Grand Ball

Young lady watching the couples dancing at a Grand Ball
Young lady smiles as she watches couples dancing at a Grand Ball from behind a large fan. Date: 1923

Background imagePairs Collection: Blue and Yellow MACAWS / Blue and Gold macaws - X2 preening

Blue and Yellow MACAWS / Blue and Gold macaws - X2 preening (Ara ararauna). Taman Burning Bali Bird Park, Bali Island, Indonesia

Background imagePairs Collection: FENCING WITH PIKES 1570

FENCING WITH PIKES 1570
Three pairs of fencers fight with pikes, as musicians play in the background. Date: 1570

Background imagePairs Collection: Society & Shop Girls

Society & Shop Girls
Two elegant, society ladies are attended to by a shop girl who sees to their every whim. Several pairs of discarded shoes lie about the floor for the assistant to pick up later

Background imagePairs Collection: Fowler Ploughing Engine team

Fowler Ploughing Engine team
Unidentified Fowler Ploughing Engine team. Ploughing engines worked as pairs and were usually consecutive build numbers and registration numbers. Date: 1959

Background imagePairs Collection: Employees performing Rhythmic Dancing - Bournville Works

Employees performing Rhythmic Dancing - Bournville Works
Cadbury's Bournville Works - Birmingham - Employees performing Rhythmic Dancing. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePairs Collection: Two young couples sharing a seaside cuddle

Two young couples sharing a seaside cuddle
It's a bit crushy here but I rather like it. Two amorous young couple sharing some quality time at a British coastal resort. Date: 1909

Background imagePairs Collection: LANDAU 1872

LANDAU 1872
Sociable landau in the park, two pairs of passengers sit face to face. Date: 1872

Background imagePairs Collection: Comic postcard, Legs and feet in the street Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Legs and feet in the street Date: 20th century

Background imagePairs Collection: Early Anglo-Saxon Gold Buckle and Pairs of Clasps with bronze vessel found in a grave

Early Anglo-Saxon Gold Buckle and Pairs of Clasps with bronze vessel found in a grave mound - Taplow, Buckinghamshire - 6th to early 7th century - now in the British Museum. Date: 1920s

Background imagePairs Collection: Comic postcard, Four assorted pairs of Scottish legs, with tartan kilts

Comic postcard, Four assorted pairs of Scottish legs, with tartan kilts and socks Date: 20th century

Background imagePairs Collection: Comic postcard, Four pairs of legs paddling in the sea

Comic postcard, Four pairs of legs paddling in the sea. Why don t you come and mingle your tooties [tootsies] with ours? Date: 20th century

Background imagePairs Collection: Girls Industrial School - Swimming

Girls Industrial School - Swimming
Girls at an unidentified Industrial School perform an exercise or dance in pairs holding a stick. Date: circa 1924

Background imagePairs Collection: Girls Industrial School - Dance Exercise

Girls Industrial School - Dance Exercise
Girls at an unidentified Industrial School perform an exercise or dance in pairs holding a stick. Date: circa 1924

Background imagePairs Collection: Postwar poster, Don t keep him waiting for his civvies

Postwar poster, Don t keep him waiting for his civvies
Ministry of Supply postwar poster, Don t keep him waiting for his civvies -- our target is, each serviceman must have hat, suit, shirt, two collars, tie, two pairs of socks, pair of shoes, raincoat

Background imagePairs Collection: Walsh and Clark Ploughing Engine CF6537

Walsh and Clark Ploughing Engine CF6537
Walsh & Clark Ploughing Engine, regn. CF6537. Powered by a two-cylinder internal combustion paraffin engine, the Walsh & Clark ploughing engine

Background imagePairs Collection: Ploughing in the Roman Campagna, with two pairs of oxen Date: 1890s

Ploughing in the Roman Campagna, with two pairs of oxen Date: 1890s

Background imagePairs Collection: RACQUETS AT BELVEDERE

RACQUETS AT BELVEDERE
A pairs match is watched by a high-brow crowd at Belvedere. Date: 1858

Background imagePairs Collection: ANGELS WITH FOUR WINGS

ANGELS WITH FOUR WINGS
In the Holy of Holies of Solomons Temple the Ark of the Covenant is protected by eight angels each equipped with two pairs of wings (could they be biplanes ?)

Background imagePairs Collection: Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed luge racing

Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed luge racing
Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed pairs luge racing - The Start. Date: circa 1904

Background imagePairs Collection: FRENCH LADY FENCERS (2)

FRENCH LADY FENCERS (2)
Two pairs of female fencers practise their skills. (2 of 2) Date: 1885

Background imagePairs Collection: Children crabbing from a wooden pontoon at New Brighton

Children crabbing from a wooden pontoon at New Brighton
Children crabbing with lines from a wooden pontoon at the seaside resort of New Brighton, on the Wirral in Merseyside, England Date: 1994

Background imagePairs Collection: Children fishing for crabs on wooden pontoon, New Brighton

Children fishing for crabs on wooden pontoon, New Brighton
Two small boys and two girls fishing for crabs on a wooden pontoon at New Brighton, on the Wirral in Merseyside, England. Photographed from above Date: 1994

Background imagePairs Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - pair dancing underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - pair dancing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imagePairs Collection: COLLARED LEMMING - x 2 in winter feed on dwarf willow

COLLARED LEMMING - x 2 in winter feed on dwarf willow (Dicrostonix torquatus). Tundra of Taimyr peninsula, Russian Arctic

Background imagePairs Collection: Bloomers on Clothes Line

Bloomers on Clothes Line
Three pairs of bloomers pegged out on a clothes line!

Background imagePairs Collection: Three Cherubim

Three Cherubim
Three types of cherub (plural is cherubim), each with a combination of human and animal attributes - animal heads or feet, three pairs of wings &c

Background imagePairs Collection: Lurs. The lur horns are Nordic wind instruments. Used for Br

Lurs. The lur horns are Nordic wind instruments. Used for Br
Prehistory. Art. Metal Age. Lurs. The lur horns are the distinctively Nordic wind instruments. Used to create an atmospheric background of sound for Bronze Age rituals

Background imagePairs Collection: Rhinoceros Beetle - on tree-bark - hornless female

Rhinoceros Beetle - on tree-bark - hornless female is on the left, male is on the right (Xylotrupes pubescens ). Bohol, Philippines. February

Background imagePairs Collection: Visit to Madeira - Funchal Beach and Signal Tower

Visit to Madeira - Funchal Beach and Signal Tower
Black and white lantern slide of the Funchal Beach with several pairs of ox harnessed to wooden work equipment and the Funchal signal tower in the background - Visit to Madeira

Background imagePairs Collection: Sarus Crane - pair in wetland habitat (Indian population)

Sarus Crane - pair in wetland habitat (Indian population) (Grus antigone). Nepal

Background imagePairs Collection: Windmill and water mill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Windmill and water mill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The Windmill (known as Archers Mill) at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. It was a post mill working two pairs of stones, purchased together with the nearby water mill by John Archer in the 19th century

Background imagePairs Collection: All-of-a-Sudden Peggy, Duke of Yorks Theatre, London

All-of-a-Sudden Peggy, Duke of Yorks Theatre, London
All-of-a-Sudden Peggy by Ernest Denny, first produced at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, London, 27 February 1906. The title means that Peggy is an impulsive young woman

Background imagePairs Collection: Mullahs at prayer - Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Mullahs at prayer - Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Mullahs (local Islamic clerics or.mosque leaders) at prayer - Samarkand, Uzbekistan Date: circa 1910

Background imagePairs Collection: Deck race on cruise liner, Empress of Australia

Deck race on cruise liner, Empress of Australia
Passengers taking part in a race on deck on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. Date: 1929

Background imagePairs Collection: WW1 - Brother, Sister and partners before outbreak of war

WW1 - Brother, Sister and partners before outbreak of war
A poignant and touching photograph taken on the eve of the First World War as two couples (a brother and sister (far left and second from right)

Background imagePairs Collection: Typical British Summer - Wrapped up warm on the beach

Typical British Summer - Wrapped up warm on the beach
Typical British Summer scene - Two couples wrapped up warm on the beach braving it out in coats and hats. Possibly taken at Blackpool. Date: late 1930s

Background imagePairs Collection: Teatro de la Opera, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Teatro de la Opera, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America
Teatro de la Opera, Avenida Corrientes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. A Beaux Arts building, it was the second on the site, dating from 1889

Background imagePairs Collection: Cats dancing on a greetings card

Cats dancing on a greetings card
Cats dancing in pairs on a greetings card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePairs Collection: The dancing lesson, Les Images en Musique

The dancing lesson, Les Images en Musique
Cats taking part in a dancing lesson in a park, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908

Background imagePairs Collection: Springtime waltz, Les Images en Musique

Springtime waltz, Les Images en Musique
Dogs enjoying a springtime waltz, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908

Background imagePairs Collection: Student pairs doing handstands

Student pairs doing handstands Date: 1905

Background imagePairs Collection: Student pairs wheelbarrow type support

Student pairs wheelbarrow type support Date: 1905

Background imagePairs Collection: Greater Kudu

Greater Kudu. Mana Pools - Zimbabwe



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