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Three farmers at sheep saleThree male farmers study the stock at a sheep sale in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales Date: circa 1975
Night Rain at the Paulownia Grove at Akasaka by HiroshigeNight Rain at the Paulownia Grove at Akasaka (Akasaka kiribatake uchu yukei), no. 48a from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (Meisho edo hyakkei) by Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Soho, London - Berwick Street Market W1 - view towards Peter Street. 1973
Soho, London - Denman Street - Casino de Paris TheatreSoho, London - 5-7 Denman Street - Casino de Paris Theatre. It was a private members strip club, opened in April 1958, closed in September 1977, and later demolished. 1973
Allied Checkpoint Charlie, West Berlin, GermanyAllied Checkpoint Charlie in the rain, West Berlin, Germany, with an American flag flying above. Date: 1960s
Theodore Rousseau (1812-1867). French painter. Field on rain, 1834/1835. Barbizon School. National Gallery. Prague
Pre-Columbian Art. Maya-Toltec. Head of the god of rain. Dated between eleven to twelve. centuries. It comes from Chichen-Itza (Mexico). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
Two cats in the rain on a Christmas cardTwo cats under an umbrella in the rain on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1900s
View of Loyola Camp with clouds, British HondurasView of Loyola Camp with grey clouds, on a rainy day, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1950s
Cat with umbrella
HOPI KIVAThe kiva of the Powamu Society of the Hopi people of Crand Canyon, Arizona - the sanctuary where religious and magical ceremonies such as rain-making are performed
Elegant Ladies in ShowerCostumes by Doeuillet: narrow line skirts with wrap-over front or button detail & tunic style belted jackets. Hats: cocked brim & flat crown or tall cloche style with plume
Comic postcard, Plump woman in the rain Date: 20th century
Comic German postcard -- The CavalierComic German postcard by Arthur Thiele -- The Cavalier -- a grossly overweight man with two grossly overweight women, in the rain with a small umbrella. Date: early 20th century
Two girls with umbrella on a cutout New Year cardTwo girls looking through a hole in their umbrella on a cutout New Year card -- Wishing you happiness through the hole Year! Date: circa 1890s
Record rainfall, Ealing Common, West LondonRecord rainfall on the evening of 15 June 1903 at Ealing Common, West London. 1903
Bomb party using cigarettes to light fuses, WWIA bombing party detachment of the Buffs at Bethune using cigarettes to light fuses in the pouring rain before throwing. The men held off the Germans for 17 1/2 hours
Princess Diana visiting CornwallDiana, Princess of Wales, out on a visit, possibly in the Cornwall area. She is holding a daffodils, and is sheltering from the rain under an umbrella. Date: 1980s
Chichen Itza - Mayan Ruins, MexicoChichen Itza, a world-famous complex of Mayan ruins on Mexicos Yucatan Peninsula. This card shows a small temple known as the La Iglesia (" The Church" )
The Princess and the Swineherd - The Swineherd scolded and the rain poured down
Advert for Lancaster & Sons bellows cameras 1890Advertisement for 19th century bellows cameras, pocket combination aneroid barometers, selection of scientific equipment compound microscope, achromatic microscope
Soho, London - 12 Denman Street W1 - Il Cucciolo Ristorante, with a Rolls Royce car parked outside. 1973
Rain Sculpture in Boulder Clay, Bray Head - a close in view of whirled effect in the exposed rock. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Wicklow; Bray). Date: circa early 1900s
Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, GermanyView of the Berlin Wall at Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany, with people standing on a raised observation platform in the rain. Date: 1960s
Depressing view of the Berlin Wall, Berlin, GermanyDepressing view of the Berlin Wall, dividing East and West Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s
Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, GermanyThe Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Wall, viewed from West Berlin, Germany, with people walking past in the rain. The sign in German reads: Attention, you are now leaving West Berlin. Date: 1960s
Wet Rainy Rain Raining Rains Utagawa Hiroshigewet, rainy, rain, raining, rains, utagawa, hiroshige, woodblock, woodcut, print, reproduction, postcard, paddy, field, fields, workers, working, agriculture, picking, rice, plat, planting, farming
Anthony Wilding and Norman Brookes, tennis at WimbledonAnthony Wilding and Norman Brookes as " gentlemen in waiting" on the weather at the 1914 Wimbledon tennis championship in July 1914
Canadian Light Infantry in Great War Deeds, WW1A gallant trio of Canadian sharpshooters (Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry), nicknamed The Three Musketeers, holding a mound all day on the Western Front under all kinds of fire
Suffragettes Swimming Hot Air Balloon Muriel MattersA cartoon illustration by Alfred Chantrey Courbold (1852-1920) of suffragettes swimming towards a flotilla of toy boats. Behind them are large Votes for Women banners whilst pro-suffrage leaflets
The Communication Trench by Bruce BairnsfatherThe Communication Trench PROBLEM - Whether to walk along the top and risk it, or do another mile of this A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1916
Pinocchio -- snail at a windowPinocchio -- A window in the lower storey opened, and the same snail appeared at it. Date: 1911
Mansfield MarketA wet day at Mansfield Market, Nottinghamshire, England. Date: 1930s
RAIN GAUGEChecking a rain gauge machine at Kew, near London, England. Date: early 1930s
Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be blind and wetBlack Humour - It could be worse, you could be a blind beggar singing for your supper/lodging in the rain... Date: circa 1904
Japan - Japanese woman with umbrella and basket backpack Date: circa 1910
A Classic English Summers Day on the beach! The rain is pouring, it is freezing cold and even the dog appears to not be relishing his daily stroll
Pixie under a mushroom
Coronation 1953, Commonwealth army contingents marching in pMarching through the rain-soaked streets, some of the Australian and Canadian troops who preceded Queen Elizabeth II in the golden state coach in the procession from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham
The Queen at Dundee Royal InfirmaryThe Queen at the Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Scotland. She is accompanied by the Matron, Miss O. A. Day, and followed by the Duke of Edinburgh. Date: 1955
Colonel J J Harrisons African PygmiesColonel Harrisons African Pygmies - brought to the UK to be shown on stage as persons of exotic interest! About a million people saw them before they left for the rain forests of the Congo in
Women standing by large carTwo women and a young girl (wrapped up well aginst the wet weather) stand next to their large soft top car at the side of a country lane
Cross country racing by Rene VincentIllustration showing a cross country runner being sheltered from the rain by a gallant gentleman
Girl and dog shelter from the rainA young girl in red leggings and jacket sheleters from a rain strom under an umbrella alongside her slightly-perplexed-looking (and very large) pet dog. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Fairy TearsA fairy sheds tears while pleading with the North wind to allow her to return home. The tears grow into snowdrop flowers
RAINSTORM Rain laden clouds appear over a mountain range, converging with the brighter weather over a coastal village
Deucalion and FloodZeus, angered by the sinfulness of mankind, causes it to rain and rain, until all drown except Deucalion and his wife Pyrrha whose ark lands up on Mount Parnassus
Hindu God Indra / ElephantIndra, King of the hindu gods in an early collection of hymns, the Rig Veda. He had authority over the sky; he could rend clouds apart with thunderbolts to make rain