Rain Collection (page 8)

Florence in the rain, Piazzale Michelangelo Date: 1980s

David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porter
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Livingstone through a swamp with a porter during his expedition to Africa in 1872. Engraving by Charles Laplante (d.1903)

Jan Mabuse (1478-1532). Flemish painter. Danae. 1527. Style: Northern Renaissance. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Pre-Columbian Art. Maya. Chac statue (rain god) or an offeror on a Feathered Serpent. It lies on the steps of the Temple of the Warriors. Maya-Toltec style. Classical period (late 900-1224)

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Man riding in the rain
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Man riding in the rain. Folio 89v

Pre-Columbian art. Monolith at the entrance of the National
Pre-Columbian art. Aztec. Tlaloc. Nahua deity, lord of the land and the god of rain. Monolith at the entrance of the National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City. Mexico

Returning from a funeral. Colored engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1877

An old street in Hakone, Japan on a wet day
A view of an old street in Hakone, Japan - Hakone is in the Kanagawa Prefecture, in Ashigarashimo District, located on the eastern foot of Hakone Pass. Date: circa 1909

Fairies of the Garden - A Summer Shower. 1903

Harold Wilson at a political rally, sitting under an umbrella behind a speaker. Date: 1970s

Man on bicycle with umbrella, photographed from a car. Date: 1970s

Street of shops on a rainy day. Date: 1970s

George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo in the rain with red umbrella
George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo in the rain, trying to open a red umbrella. Originally published as Valentine postcard no. 2284, I can t go without you for long! Date: circa 1930s

Man fishing on a comic Christmas card
Man fishing in the rain on a comic Christmas card by Ernest Griset. Date: circa 1890s

Barometer Says Rain 1905
The barometer points to rain, and sure enough, down it comes! Date: circa 1905

Advert / Fyffes Bananas
An advertisement for Fyffes bananas. Fyffes Blue Label brand will give them winter sunshine. Date: 1931

Cartoon, Sheltering from a squall
Cartoon showing a couple sheltering from a squall under a leafless tree. The wind blows her skirts up, giving him a revealing view of her legs. Date: 1916

Girl Stranded in Flood
A young woman dressed only in stockings, hat and scarf, clutches an umbrella and shelters on the top of a lamppost from the rain and creeping flood waters Date: 1919

Cartoon, Trying to stop a taxi. A man tries to attract the attention of a cabbie in a Paris street. He comments that it was hard enough trying to stop the Boche for four years

Driver Peers Ahead
The driver peers ahead from his open footplate which gives him only minimum protection from rain and wind, hail and snow. Date: 1888

George III in Kitchen
He shelters from the rain in a cottage, where the lady of the house asks him to mind the roasting-jack

We Gladstone / Umbrella
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Liberal MP and Prime Minister struggling with an old umbrella (alias the Liberal Party) Date: 1809 - 1898

Rain Stops Croquet
Rain stops play, in the course of a croquet game at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Date: 1875

April Showers
April showers Date: 1921

Fakir Invokes Rain
A fakir of Northern India invokes his gods to bring rain Date: 1891

Native Americans, Mandan village and Rainmaker
Native Americans -- a scene in a Mandan village, with the Rainmaker on horseback. Date: circa 1855

Advertisement, The General Dual 8 Tire
Advertisement, The General Dual 8 Blowout-Proof Tire (Tyre), the biggest advance in skid prevention in 25 years - let the smile of safety replace the frown of fear when it rains. 1935

Procession on the east side of Park Crescent, London on a rainy day. circa 1910s

Mandan Rain-Making
MANDAN RAIN-MAKING CEREMONY Date: circa 1830

The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- U, showing two children sheltering from the rain under an umbrella. Date: circa 1860

American football at Soldier Field, Chicago, USA
An American football game in progress at Soldier Field, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA -- Notre Dame v Northwestern, 10 October 1931. The spectators numbered 75, 000

Paddington Street and Great Woodstock Street, London
Corner of Paddington Street and Great Woodstock Street, London, showing P Klein, Bakery and Wine Merchant, which later became The Baker and Oven public house. circa 1905

Traffic congestion on London Bridge in bad weather
Traffic congestion on London Bridge in wet and windy weather. Date: 1876

Carriage and pedestrians in thunderstorm, c. 1800
A coach and pedestrians in a thunderstorm with lightning, c. 1800 Date: C.1800

Pixie silhouette
Pixies in silhouette making diamonds from rain drops at night-time.Date: circa 1938

A mysterious Fall of Frogs Date: 19th century

Children under umbrella on a New Year card
Two children sheltering from the rain under an umbrella on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

A Spring storm sweeping over the Valley of River Arno, Italy. Date: 1905

Woman walking along Church Street, Eccles
A woman walks in the rain along Church Street in Eccles, Manchester. Date: circa 1979

Poster advertising Moretti raincoats
Poster advertising raincoats by Ettore Moretti of Milan, Italy, showing a man standing in the rain on top of an umbrella. Date: 1921

WW2 poster, And please don t throw FOOD away either
Second world war poster by Fougasse, encouraging people not to waste clothing or food. A sailor on board ship throws his trousers to the winds

Winston Churchill in East Scotland, 1940 with troops
Mr Winston Churchill, hat in hand despite the rain, watches a march-past of troops during his visit to coastal districts of East Scotland, where he inspected more of Britains defences

Minato-Gawa (Theatre) Street, Kobe, Japan, on a wet day. Date: circa 1920

Via Municipio, Naples, Italy
Street scene in Via Municipio, Naples, Italy, on a rainy day. Date: circa 1910

Rain at Wimbledon, 1914
The centre court at Wimbledon, with covers over the grass to protect it from rain during the summer of 1914 - the last tournament before the outbreak of war. Date: 1914

Queen Mary visiting a field hospital, WW1
Queen Mary and others visiting a field hospital, WW1, escorted by a nurse. Date: 1914-1918

Folland Gnat RAF Red Arrows single aircraft in the rain
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows Folland Gnat single aircraft in the rain before the next display Date: circa 1978

The Three Musketeers - Canadian sharpshooters, WW1
" The Three Musketeers" of Princess Patricias Own (Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry) firing from a mound with a fine view of the German first line trenches

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