Sound Collection (page 4)

Civil Defence Handbook, warnings
Civil Defence Handbook, what to do if it happens and warnings

Fishing Party on Long Island Sound off New Rochelle, 1847, b
James Goodwyn Clonney (1812-1867). American painter. Fishing Party on Long Island Sound off New Rochelle, 1847. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain

Music cover, O-Kay for Sound, from a London Palladium production by George Black, with words and music by Jimmy Kennedy and Michael Carr. 1936

Woman blowing the Lure, Vasterbotten, Sweden (now Finland)
Woman of Westrobothnia, Vasterbotten, Sweden (now in Finland) blowing the Lur (Lure, Lurr), a long horn, from a hilltop. Its purposes included signalling and calling cattle. circa late 18th century

Mitre Peak, Milford Sound, New Zealand
Ships on Milford Sound sail in the shadow of Mitre Peak on the south-west coast of New Zealands South Island. Date: circa 1895

Francis of Assisi Music
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI on his sickbed, has his strength renewed by the sound of celestial music. Date: 1182 - 1226

Henry Cockton, Writer
HENRY COCKTON Author of Valentine Vox the Ventriloquist and Sylvester Sound the Somnambulist. with his autograph Date: 1807 - 1853

Plymouth Sound 1930S
Plymouth Sound, Devon, England, with Drakes Island in the distance. Date: 1930s

Samuel Botley
SAMUEL BOTLEY Writer on stenography, which doesn t sound very glamorous but the fulsome inscription hints at Art, Love, Wit and Virtue as well... Date: 1642 - 1696

Groom & Best Man
The best man (left) and the rather nervous-looking groom arrive at the church and show that they have the brides ring safe and sound. Date: 1970s

Cat Island Lighthouse, Mississippi coast, USA
Cat Island Lighthouse, a square, screw-pile structure off the Mississippi coast, USA. Designed to guide shipping through the Mississippi Sound

The Silent Service by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoon 1918
THE SILENT SERVICE An elderly gentleman strains himself to try to hear what a younger man is saying. Date: 1918

Surgical equipment for a lithotomy from the 19th century.. Surgical equipment for a lithotomy- sound, staffs, Blunt gorget, Hawkins cutting gorget, Mr. Clines cutting gorget, Mr

Shepherds Hat & Sound of Mull, Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland. Date: 1900s

Town & The Sound of Kerrera, Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland. Date: 1900s

E. Thorp Hicks with his sound educator for helping the deaf
The inventor of the Sound educator, Mr E. Thorp Hincks, pictured with his invention which subjected the ear to the recurrence of sounds whose pitch

Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon, squeaking water pump
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon, I m sure they ll ear this damn thing squeaking, published in the Bystander, 1916. Date: 1916

BUNYAN, John (1628-1688). English Christian writer and preacher, who is well known for his book The Pilgrims Progress. Bunyans dream in which he saw the story of Pilgrims Progress. Engraving

Singer Charlus, nickname of Louis-Napol鯮Defer
Singer Charlus, nickname of Louis-Napol鯮 Defer, with a clarinetist in his studio. Drawing by Georges Scott from L Illustration, August 19th, 1899. Drawing

Experiments with the phonograph in the Royal Institution, 1878. Professors John Tyndall and W.H. Preece Speaking into Phonograph. Engraving

HMS Dunedin, British light cruiser, with crew
HMS Dunedin, British Danae class light cruiser. Seen here at Queen Charlotte Sound, South Island, New Zealand, with crew members at work on the bow. 1930

Sailors camping party, Virago Sound, Canada
Sailors camping party, Virago Sound, Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. They belong to HMS Egeria, a British Royal Navy coastal survey ship. Date: 1907

Koskimo women, Quatsino Sound, Vancouver Island, Canada

Koskimo woman, Quatsino Sound, Vancouver Island, Canada

Koskimo chiefs, Quatsino Sound, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada

Film, wireless and gramophone in the home by G. H. Davis
Talkies a self-contained cinema, gramophone and radio-set for household use, mechanism of synchrophone. Date: 1931

Bonzo sees ghosts by George Studdy
Tap! Tap! Tap! Bonzo sees ghosts. Seen here being chased by ghostly dogs. Date: 1924

Flying at the speed of sound by G. H. Davis
Flying at the speed of sound: radical aircraft conceptions in a new era of aeronautics. Explanatory drawings showing how the problem of compressibility is being tackled

Bonzos bath night by George Studdy
Bonzos bath night -- as bath night approaches he gets more and more nervous and jumps at every little sound. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Bonzo gets the surprise of his life by George Studdy
Bonzo gets the surprise of his life -- Bonzo introduces himself to Radio Rex, the electric toy consisting of a dog who jumps abruptly from his kennel in response to any sharp sound acting on his

Greetings from Nevada, USA, the one sound state -- no retail sales tax, no corporation tax, no state income tax, no inheritance tax, no thumb tax. Date: 1940

Haydns toy symphony
Various musical instruments for children, as used in the Haydn toy symphony. Date: 1874

Taking thread: Sound-Waves on a Cord 1922
Mr. W F Croll, who holds the parent, of a method of recording and reproducing sound-waves by means of a cellulose thread instead of by the generally known disc or cylinder record

Canada Nootka Sound
Habitations of Native Canadians in Nootka Sound, on Vancouver Island. Date: circa 1770

Testing Sound Waves
Ray Kulz blows his trumpet, Jimmy Noel strums his guitar and George Macdonald strikes the cymbal into an OSCILLOSCOPE to see if sound waves vary. Very much so! Date: 1930s

Man at the end of his tether with piano-playing singing wife
" Every Morning I feel like shooting." An American man seemingly at the end of his tether with the less-than-tuneful efforts of his enthusiastic piano-playing, singing wife

Pretty French girl putting a shell to her ear to hear the sounds of the sea. Date: 1943

The Sound of Mull, Oban, Scotland - Decorative Border
The Sound of Mull, Oban, Scotland - photograph set within a decorative border of harebells and a tartan bow with brooch. Date: circa 1910s

The Tenor hits a high note and is met by a special bouquet
An Operatic Tenor hits a high note and is met by a special bouquet, comprising of eggs, carrots, a turnip and a dead cat! " He who pitches too high, won t get through his song"

The Tenor hits a high note and a special bouquet awaits
The Tenors Top Note. An Operatic Tenor hits a high note and is about to meet a special bouquet, comprising of rotten eggs, a carrot and a turnip !! Date: circa 1910s

Back from the Boer War - Scene at a London Terminus of a wounded soldie returning to his relieved family after his tour to Southern Africa. Date: circa 1901

Mount Edgecumbe - Folly overlooking Plymouth Sound
A folly in Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, one of four designated Country Parks in Cornwall. Situated on the Rame Peninsula, overlooking Plymouth Sound and the River Tamar. Date: circa 1904

Hamilton - view from Paget - Bermuda Date: circa 1930s

Ferry from Wauwintt to Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
The Sailing Ferry boat Lillian - on the route from Wauwintt to Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. Wauwinet lies on the northeastern coast of Nantucket Island, 4.7 miles north-northwest of Siasconset

Crystal Cave, Hamilton Sound, Bermuda
Stalactites in the Crystal Cave, Hamilton Sound, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s

A fine lakeside home in Bermuda
A typical private lakeside island home in Bermuda. Date: 1906

Northrop RF-61C (previously designated F-15A), 45-59300, operated by NACA carries a body to altitude. After release, the body exceeded the speed of sound, 24 September 1950

The Supermarine 508, VX133, is escorted by the second prototype Swift, VV119, in its later Type 535 guise. This Swift went on to star as Prometheus in the film Sound Barrier

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