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Wind Collection (page 5)

Background imageWind Collection: Three children on a sleigh

Three children on a sleigh
Three cute children enjoying a sleigh ride. Date: 20th century

Background imageWind Collection: GIRL AND DOG IN WIND

GIRL AND DOG IN WIND
The wind has carried her bonnet away, causing her to drop her basketful of buns : will her faithful dog fetch her hat, or just stop and eat his windfall of buns ? Date: 1889

Background imageWind Collection: MELBOURNE FOREST FIRE

MELBOURNE FOREST FIRE
A forest fire near Melbourne, Australia Date: 1939

Background imageWind Collection: FLEEING PRAIRIE FIRE

FLEEING PRAIRIE FIRE
Indians flee a prairie fire, Missouri. Date: circa 1830

Background imageWind Collection: CHILDREN / WINDY DAY 1880

CHILDREN / WINDY DAY 1880
A girl struggles home on a windy autumn day. Date: circa 1880

Background imageWind Collection: TURNING THE CAPSTAN

TURNING THE CAPSTAN
A barefoot boy lends a hand with the capstan, helping two fishermen to wind in a fishing vessel onto the beach of a fishing harbour. Date: circa 1900

Background imageWind Collection: AMERICAN WINDMILL

AMERICAN WINDMILL
Advertisement for a windmill from the Eclipse Wind Mill Company Date: 1874

Background imageWind Collection: ERLKONIG

ERLKONIG
Erlkonig (Goethe)

Background imageWind Collection: PROSPECT OF WHITBY

PROSPECT OF WHITBY
Three girls standing on the doorstep of the Prospect of Whitby, Londons Oldest Riverside Inn, Wapping, London. Date: 1960s

Background imageWind Collection: ARCHITAS / MAGNETISM / C17

ARCHITAS / MAGNETISM / C17
Magnetism demonstrated by the dove of Architas. The dove flies in a circle, not because of the wind, but through the influence of magnetism. Date: 17th century

Background imageWind Collection: COMMUNITY / CHARITY / HOBOE

COMMUNITY / CHARITY / HOBOE
An American Hobo Riding on the Bumpers. Date: 1894

Background imageWind Collection: Rain on Yorkshire Coast 1856

Rain on Yorkshire Coast 1856
Oh! My Goodness! Its Beginning To Rain! - A sketch on the Yorkshire Coast. People run for shelter or put up their umbrellas as the rain begins to fall. Date: 1856

Background imageWind Collection: CYCLONE, ALABAMA

CYCLONE, ALABAMA
Two Alabama women are in bed when a violent wind carried them several hundreds of metres Date: 1932

Background imageWind Collection: Breguet Bre. 14 A2 attack / army co-operation aircraft

Breguet Bre. 14 A2 attack / army co-operation aircraft
Breguet Bre.14 A2 attack / army co-operation aircraft construction / manufacturers number - 16244. This aircraft seems to be fresh off the production line

Background imageWind Collection: Mural decorations in the Beckenham British Restaurant during the Second World War

Mural decorations in the Beckenham British Restaurant during the Second World War, on the theme of Wind in the Willows and carried out by the local art school

Background imageWind Collection: A woman on the north promenade at Blackpool

A woman on the north promenade at Blackpool
A woman looks out to sea across the sands from the north promenade at Blackpool, Lancashire, England. The wind catches and blows her skirt up. Date: 2011

Background imageWind Collection: Holborn Head Lighthouse, Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland

Holborn Head Lighthouse, Scrabster, Caithness, Scotland, on a stormy day. Date: 2001

Background imageWind Collection: Man and woman walk along the sea front in high winds, Troon

Man and woman walk along the sea front in high winds, Troon
A man and woman walk along the sea front in high winds at Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland. It is winter, cold and the waves roll up the beach. The couple carry plastic shopping bags Date: 2004

Background imageWind Collection: Strong winds in Kirkcudbright Bay, SW Scotland

Strong winds in Kirkcudbright Bay, SW Scotland
Winter winds whip spume from the waves in Kirkcudbright Bay looking towards Little Ross Island and its lighthouse, SW Scotland Date: circa 1995

Background imageWind Collection: The Malvern Hills above Droitwich, Worcestershire, England

The Malvern Hills above Droitwich, Worcestershire, England
Wind-blown grass on the Malvern Hills above Droitwich, Worcestershire, England Date: 1991

Background imageWind Collection: Elderly couple brave strong winds, West Pier, St Ives

Elderly couple brave strong winds, West Pier, St Ives
An elderly couple brave strong winds on the West Pier of St Ives harbour, Cornwall, England. Black clouds loom and the old lady holds on to her hat

Background imageWind Collection: Flying a Chinese kite on the banks of the River Mersey

Flying a Chinese kite on the banks of the River Mersey near Liverpool. The Times Date: 1987

Background imageWind Collection: Wash day River Cavado, Portugal

Wash day River Cavado, Portugal
A woman pegs out her washing in her tide flooded garden on the banks of the River Cavado, Portugal. first published The Sunday Times 1989 Date: 1989

Background imageWind Collection: Juhu Beach, Bombay

Juhu Beach, Bombay
Out of season hand-powered fairground carousel on Juhu Beach, Mumbai (Bombay). First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1992

Background imageWind Collection: Jolly old lady Whitby

Jolly old lady Whitby
Happy old lady on a winter day on the beach at Whitby, North Yorkshire. The pier head light is in the background. Image first appeared in The Sunday Times Date: circa 1988

Background imageWind Collection: Actress Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind

Actress Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind
English Stage and Film Actress Vivien Leigh (1913-1967) in Gone with the Wind (US 1939). Date: 1939

Background imageWind Collection: Le Mont Cervin (Matterhorn Mountain) - Stormy Weather

Le Mont Cervin (Matterhorn Mountain) - Stormy Weather. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWind Collection: Indian musician plays noseflute and bagpipes simultaneously

Indian musician plays noseflute and bagpipes simultaneously
An itinerant Indian musician plays a wind instrument similar to a nose flute using one nostril, whilst playing the bagpipes using his mouth

Background imageWind Collection: Musical frogs on eight Victorian scraps

Musical frogs on eight Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWind Collection: Mother Denmark, 1851, by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819-18

Mother Denmark, 1851, by Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819-18
Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819-1881). Polish-Danish painter. Mother Denmark, 1851. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageWind Collection: Mercedes Benz 170 s

Mercedes Benz 170 s
A very 1950s couple lower the canopy of their Merc and enjoy the rush of the wind... Date: 1950

Background imageWind Collection: Wind Instruments

Wind Instruments
A selection of wind instruments Date: 1878

Background imageWind Collection: Woodwind Instruments

Woodwind Instruments
A selection of (mainly) woodwind instruments Date: 1878

Background imageWind Collection: Art nouveau style autumn trees

Art nouveau style autumn trees, with leaves blowing in the wind. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWind Collection: Tabula secundum accurata Ventorum veterem et nova

Tabula secundum accurata Ventorum veterem et nova [m] dispositione [m] ac nomenclature [m] (Table of the winds according to the old and new layout and nomenclature)

Background imageWind Collection: Boeing FR-61 (Model 424) wind-tunnel model

Boeing FR-61 (Model 424) wind-tunnel model

Background imageWind Collection: A West Wind, by Sir John Lavery

A West Wind, by Sir John Lavery (1856-1941). Date: 1911

Background imageWind Collection: ARA Transonic wind-tunnel model of the AWP13

ARA Transonic wind-tunnel model of the AWP13 medium-range M-wing airliner. circa 1960. Date: 1960

Background imageWind Collection: Universal Map, belonging to the work Cosmographiae

Universal Map, belonging to the work Cosmographiae
" Universal Map, belonging to the work " Cosmographiae "

Background imageWind Collection: Woman and Dog in Wind

Woman and Dog in Wind
A borzoi dog and its owner brave the bracing breezes of Biarritz, France Scarf blowing in the wind Pet animal

Background imageWind Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman in windy weather Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman in windy weather Date: 20th century

Background imageWind Collection: Umbrella repairs on a Christmas and New Year card

Umbrella repairs on a Christmas and New Year card
Umbrella repair shop with pedestrians walking by on a Christmas and New Year card -- It is an ill wind that blows nobody any good. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWind Collection: The Four Winds of the Apocalypse, by Frederick Carter, WW1

The Four Winds of the Apocalypse, by Frederick Carter, WW1
The Four Winds of the Apocalypse, etching by Frederick Carter. 1925

Background imageWind Collection: Musique - music - musical instruments

Musique - music - musical instruments
A dizzying array of musical instruments. Date: 1930

Background imageWind Collection: The universe with planets, zodiac signs and all the

The universe with planets, zodiac signs and all the heavenly hierarchy. Engraving. 16th century

Background imageWind Collection: Sudan - Sudanese Woman performing the Wind Dance

Sudan - Sudanese Woman performing the Wind Dance. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWind Collection: The Sphere cover - RAF Display at Hendon by Matania

The Sphere cover - RAF Display at Hendon by Matania
Meeting an artificial hurricane - an odd sensation at the great R.A.F. display at Hendon. Visitors at the Hendon Air Display experience the full force of an air propeller. Date: 1925

Background imageWind Collection: father and sonwith a 1951 / 2 BSA Bantam motorcycle

father and sonwith a 1951 / 2 BSA Bantam motorcycle
Man on a 1951/2 BSA Bantam D1 motorcycle in the garden with his son circa 1952



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