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Phenomena Collection (#31)

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Children / Rain 1900

Children / Rain 1900
A little girl in a red raincoat, hat and boots, stands with a large umbrella in a rainy street

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Hill View, Illustration

Hill View, Illustration
View from the hill

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Ship on Lower Thames

Ship on Lower Thames
The Lower Thames

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Amazon Rain Forest

Amazon Rain Forest
The Amazon rain-forest as it was found by the conquista- -dors. A missionary is informing a native that all this is the Christian Gods handiwork

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Eucalyptus - Australia

Eucalyptus - Australia
xanthorhoea in an Australian eucalyptus forest

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Storm on a Coast

Storm on a Coast
The sea beating on a rocky shore

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Swell at Sunset

Swell at Sunset
A gentle swell at sunset

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Sargasso Sea (Anon)

Sargasso Sea (Anon)
Sailors row from their vessel caught in the floating vegetation of the SARGASSO SEA, a tract of still water in the North Atlantic

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Cataracts of the Nile above Aswan, Upper Egypt

Cataracts of the Nile above Aswan, Upper Egypt
View of the Cataracts of the River Nile above Aswan (Assouan), Upper Egypt

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Rapids (Whimper)

Rapids (Whimper)
Rapids on a North American river

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Canadian Rapids C1860

Canadian Rapids C1860
A paddle steamer negotiates the La Chine Rapids of the St Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Brazil / Amazon C1890

Brazil / Amazon C1890
Tropical forest lines the banks of the lower Amazon, Brazil

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Floods in Cheshire

Floods in Cheshire
When Northwich, Cheshire, is inundated, the streets are full of boats - even a sailing boat ! - rescuing people from their homes, while others are evacuated on piggy-back

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Flooded House Blackwall

Flooded House Blackwall
When the Thames overflows its banks at Blackwall, east London, families manage as best they can with broom and pan

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Animals in Flood

Animals in Flood
When floodwaters carry away his livestock, a farmer near Cardiff, Wales, does his best to save them

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Gemmi Pass, Swiss Alps

Gemmi Pass, Swiss Alps
ALPS : The Gemmi Pass in the Swiss Alps

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Peaks and Crevasses

Peaks and Crevasses
FRANCE : Peaks and crevasses on Mont Blanc

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Dolomites View

Dolomites View
The Marmarole range in the Italian Dolomites

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Mont Blanc Snow Bridge

Mont Blanc Snow Bridge
A bridge of snow on Mont Blanc - with some brave climbers crossing it !

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Lake in Dolomites

Lake in Dolomites
ITALY : Lago di Misurina, in the Dolomites, with jagged rocky mountains in the distance

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Florida Swamp

Florida Swamp
A deer and its young gaze dubiously at us as we gaze into the swampy forest scenery of Florida, which isn t all like Miami Beach

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Meadow with Daisies

Meadow with Daisies
A clump of wild daisies in a spring meadow

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Florida Everglades

Florida Everglades
Deer and flamingoes are among the exotic fauna on a creek, tributary to the St Johns River, Florida

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Cliffa at Etretat

Cliffa at Etretat
The cliffs et Etretat, on the Channel, are magnificently picturesque, but a menace to shipping - here a sailing vessel has been driven onto the shore

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Oasis, Central Africa

Oasis, Central Africa
Arriving at an oasis with a herd of cattle, the animals are held back until the humans have slaked their thirst

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Dakota Desert

Dakota Desert
A scene in the Bad Lands of White River, located near the Black Hills of Dakota. At twilight the rock formations resemble a towered city

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Spring Time Thaw / 1909

Spring Time Thaw / 1909
The first thaw. The snow slowly begins to melt on the fields

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Hopkins / Seasons / Winter

Hopkins / Seasons / Winter
Horses turn the wheel of a simple threshing machine

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Hopkins / Seasons / Autumn

Hopkins / Seasons / Autumn
AUTUMN - 3 OF 4 Taking the hay home

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Hopkins / Seasons / Summer

Hopkins / Seasons / Summer
SUMMER - 2 OF 4 Harvesting the hay

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Lightning and Ship 3

Lightning and Ship 3
A sailing warship, under half sail to keep from being driven by a storm onto the rocky coast, is struck by lightning on both its mainmast and foremast

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Lightning and Ship 2

Lightning and Ship 2
The foremast of a sailing warship, anchored off the coast, is struck by a shaft of lightning which runs down to the deck

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Coral Reef / J. W. Whimper

Coral Reef / J. W. Whimper
Vegetation has taken root on the upper levels of a coral reef, forming a kind of island

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Basalt columns, Tasman Island, Tasmania, Australia

Basalt columns, Tasman Island, Tasmania, Australia
A dramatic view of the striking basalt cliffs of Tasman Island, off Tasmania in the southern seas

Background imagePhenomena Collection: High down Cliffs Iow

High down Cliffs Iow
The High Down Cliffs on the Isle of Wight

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Thunderbolt Misses Ship

Thunderbolt Misses Ship
A French sailing vessel has a narrow escape from a thunderbolt during a storm at sea

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Kaffirs shoot at Storm

Kaffirs shoot at Storm
Kaffirs fire their arrows at storm clouds in hope of saving their crops : French wine growers try similar methods

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Avalanche 1860

Avalanche 1860
Protected - for the moment, anyway - beneath a rock arch, a traveller has the awesome experience of watching a massive avalanche hurtle past him into the valley below

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Children / Windy Day 1880

Children / Windy Day 1880
A young girl out walking in the wind, wearing pattens over her shoes to protect her feet and her shoes

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Girl in the Wind

Girl in the Wind
A girl tries to protect herself against the wind with her brolly

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Starting a Hailstorm

Starting a Hailstorm
For a small fee, your friendly neighbourhood witch will cause a hailstorm to ruin your neighbours crops, without a single hailstone falling on yours

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Tasman Glacier

Tasman Glacier
The Tasman glacier in New Zealand

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Whirlwind in Manchester

Whirlwind in Manchester
On a building site in Manchester, a miniature whirlwind sends building materials and debris spiralling into the sir

Background imagePhenomena Collection: Girl and Snowflakes

Girl and Snowflakes
A young girl looks out from beneath the protection of her umbrella at the snowflakes which are drifting earthwards all around her



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