Coupling Collection (page 60)

Couplings and other equipment
A pile of couplings and other equipment

Locusts (Chorthippus montanus) mating

Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus), mating

Pairing of Common Blue Damselflies (Enallagma cyathigerum) with parasitic mites, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Mating pair of Blue-tailed Damselflies (Ischnura elegans), Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Playful attempt at coupling of alpine ibex (Capra ibex)

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Proboscis / Long-nosed Monkey - dummy coupling Labuk Bay, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia (Nasalis larvatus) Date:

Renards automobile train, showing coupling (top right) and train of wagons. 1904. Engraving

Male and female Common Toads (Bufo bufo) mating

Pair of Mexican Bean Beetles (Epilachna varivestis), in process of mating on leaf, close up, front and side view

Coloured SEM of hamuli of honey bee wing
Honeybee wing coupling mechanism. Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph of the edge of the wing of a Honey Bee, Apis mellifera

LFB Engineering Workshop - Hose couplings tied

Couplings and other equipment
A pile of couplings and other equipment

Franklin. E. Smith hose coupling, WW2
A firefighter demonstrating the strength of a Franklin.E. Smith hose coupling

Stocks of fire brigade hose fittings, LFB HQ workshops
An assortment of pump collector heads, hose adapters and suction hoses on the floor of the London Fire Brigade workshops at Lambeth

Lions mating

Features of fingerprints, artwork from Dr Henry Fauldss Guide to Finger-print Identification, 1905. Faulds, a Scottish scientist, was an early developer of fingerprint analysis

Resonance experiment. Bartons pendulums, used to demonstrate coupling and resonance. At far left is a heavy pendulum, called the driver pendulum

Quantum computer. Superconducting magnet housing a liquid solution of a chemical that forms a 5-bit (or 5-qubit) quantum computer. The computer uses NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) techniques

Azure Damselfly mated pair laying eggs on leaf of a water lily with reflection Germany
SAS-27 Azure Damselfly - mated pair laying eggs on leaf of a water lily with reflection Germany Coenagrion puella Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

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"Coupling: A Harmonious Dance of Man and Nature" In the realm of agriculture, Saint Isidore stands tall as the patron saint of plowers. With divine intervention, an angel gracefully assists Saint Isidore in tilling a field, symbolizing the coupling between heaven and earth. The enchanting "Wiltshire Landscape" captured in 1937 through delicate watercolors showcases the serene beauty of nature's embrace. Farmers diligently plow their fields on Lealholm Hall Farm in Whitby, circa 1889, capturing a timeless moment where man and land unite to cultivate life's sustenance. Venturing into Bohemian encampments near Arles in 1888, we witness trailers harmoniously nestled amidst vibrant landscapes. This depiction exemplifies how diverse communities can come together to form unique bonds that transcend societal boundaries. "The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras" immortalizes a historic event from July 1667 when two powerful figures merge their destinies. The painting serves as a reminder that coupling extends beyond individuals; it encompasses nations forging alliances for mutual prosperity. Amidst lush summer hues depicted in "July (Summer Luxuriance), " we are reminded of nature's bountiful gifts bestowed upon us, and is during this season that flora flourishes under the nurturing hands of dedicated cultivators who understand the artistry behind successful coupling with Mother Earth. Intriguingly titled "Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, " this artwork transports us back to an era where survival depended on resourcefulness and unity among pioneers facing adversity together. Coupling becomes not only about physical connection but also about emotional support during challenging times. An encounter on an unknown road unfolds before our eyes through "An Encounter on the Road. " Two strangers cross paths unexpectedly, illustrating how chance meetings can lead to profound connections that shape our lives forever—a testament to the power in human relationships.