Wind Collection (page 8)

Suintila (ca. 588 A?i? 633 / 635). Visigothic King
Suintila (ca. 588 A?i? 633/635). Visigothic King of Hispania, Septimania and Galicia from 621 to 631. Suintila escape with his son Ricimer (ca. 610-631). Colored engraving

Belgrades flag
Flag of Belgrade. Serbia

Windmill. Spain
Windmill at sunset. Campo de Criptana. Castile-La Mancha. Spain

Windmill. Ciutadela. Menorca island. Balearic Islands. Spain
Windmill. 18th century. Ciutadella. Menorca island. Balearic Islands. Spain

MEHMET III (1429-Istanbul, 1481), called Fatih (Conqueror). Turkish Ottoman Sultan (1451-1481). Memorial. Istanbul. Turkey

Roman Art. Woman Playing double flute
Roman Art. Woman playing double flute Aulos. Relief. Detail of sarcophagus. Vatican Museums. City of the Vatican

General view of the port of Callao, Peru, South America
General view of the city centre, port of Callao, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1905

Caricature of the actor Edward Terry
Caricature of the English actor and theatre manager Edward O Connor Terry (1844-1912), seen here playing a flute. 1880

Snap Playing Card - Man with penny whistle. circa 1910s

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

Shustoke Industrial School Band, Coleshill, Birmingham
The wind band at the Shustoke Industrial School for boys at Coleshill near Birmingham. Date: Date unknown

Male and female police band members, London
Male and female police band members, Met Police, London, both in ceremonial uniform. The WPC in the foreground is holding a clarinet

Bagpipe player in a shopping precinct. Date: 1970s

Weather Prophet
The Weather Prophet, an instrument used at Kew Observatory to record wind direction and velocity. An invaluable invention for forcasting the weather. Date: 25 January 1933

Abraham Duquesne - 4
ABRAHAM, marquis DUQUESNE French naval commander, pointing to the enemy, or to where he wants to sail or which way the wind is blowing, or where to find the heads. Date: 1610-1688

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

Autumn Winds 1928
The winds of auutumn blow up this young ladys skirts in a revealing manner, but does she care ? Not she ! Date: 1928

Cartoon, The Good Housewife, WW1
Cartoon, The Good Housewife. A woman in a black cloak picks fruit from a tree and puts it into a bowl which her daughter is holding. The little girl gazes expectantly up at the tall branch. Date: 1918

Windy weather 1882
Two children hold their umbrellas, while getting pushed down hill by the wind. Date: 1882

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

Children / Windy Day 20C
A girl, a boy and their dog out for a walk on a windy day. Date: early 20th century

Air-Sea Kite Device
A combination of raft and kite, this device should be able to take you anywhere so long as theres a wind and that its blowing in the direction you want to go. Date: circa 1890

The Upper Nile / Egypt
The Upper Nile on a windy day. Date: 1904

Englishwoman 1145
Her dress laces up at the back, its long sleeves are knotted to keep them off the ground; she is about to wind her wimple round her head Date: circa 1145

Advert / Knocke Le Zoute
Knocke Le Zoute, Belgium Date: 1909

Male Dandy / 15C Strutt
The dandies of the day take the phrase a feather in your cap literally, and in a big way - fine on a still day, not so good in a high wind Date: 15th century

Cartoon, The peaceful ex-scarecrow, WW1
Cartoon, the peaceful ex-scarecrow, a satirical comment on the mistake of believing in a peaceful relationship between France and Germany during the First World War. Date: 1915

Scott Expedition / Ponies
This photograph shows the snow walls which were built every night to protect the ponies from the wind during Scotts expedition Date: 1912

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

Cartoon, March goblins, showing an old lady teased by the March winds and squally showers. Date: 1919

Hush-A-Bye Baby
Hush-A-Bye baby, upon the tree top; When the wind blows the cradle will rock; When the bough breaks

Cigar Lighters
Two lighters, including the Chronometer Automatic lighter, which will ignite in all conditions of wind and weather. circa 1909

C17 Maltese Galley
A Maltese galley running before the wind Date: end of 17th century

The wind blowing a ship onwards
The wind blowing a ship on the sea while the sun looks on. Date: C.1700

Effects of wind on De Sandervals Glider - gliding in the wind, and gliding in the calm air. Date: 1870s

Little Dutch Mill - Music Sheet Cover, music by Harry Barris, words by Ralph Freed and successfully featured by Derickson and Brown. Am illustration of a wind mill and a couple in front of it

Man with umbrella in the snow on a Christmas card
Man with a black umbrella blown the wrong way, in the snow on a Christmas card. He has dropped some of his shopping, and two children are laughing at him. Date: circa 1890s

Man in the snow and wind on a Christmas card
Man struggling through the snow and wind on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Hull Sailors Orphan Homes - Boys Band
The Sailors Orphan Homes, Hull, also known as Newland Homes, established in 1895 by The Port of Hull Society. The boys wind band, dressed in sailor suits, pose with their instruments. Date: circa 1907

Man carrying holly through the snow on a Christmas card
Man carrying a bundle of holly through the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Victorian Scrap, little boy playing concertina
Victorian Scrap, little black boy playing concertina. circa 1880s

Text explaining how American Visas work - Tall Ship picture
Text explaining how American Visas work and an inset illustration of an elegant tall ship, a three-master, possibly a tea clipper? Date: 1920s

Cartoon, The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. Scene: Gulliver manoeuvring with his little Boat in the Cistern. By James Gillray. A satire on King George III and Napoleon Bonaparte. Date: 1804

WW1 - German gas attack
WW1 - Illustrating a gas attack in the eastern war zone from an aerial viewpoint. The poisonous cloud rolls before a westerly wind towards the Russian lines

Junkers RI wind tunnel model

By-the-wind sailor, little sail, Velella velella.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

By-the-wind sailor, purple sail, little sail, Velella velella.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Men on Rock in Wind River, Carson, Washington
Men on Rock in Wind River, Carson, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington, USA. Date: 1910s

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping