Hanging Collection (page 6)

Japanese lantern in Osaka at night, Japan

Africa, Zambia, Kasanka National Park. Straw coloured fruit bats resting in the trees

Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A close up of a sleeping Leopard in a sausage tree

Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A sleeping Leopard hanging in a sausage tree

Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A sleeping Leopard hanging in a sausage tree

Africa, Zambia, South Luangwa National Park. A portrait of a Leopard in a sausage tree

Africa, Zambia, Kasanka National Park. Straw coloured fruit bats resting in the trees

Handmade carpets for sale hanging outside the old ruins of Telouet Kasbah, High Atlas mountains, Morocco

Handmade souvenirs for tourists in the souk of medina old town, Marrakech, Morocco

Spagna - Madrid. Piattaforma sospesa nel vuoto sulla terrazza panoramica dell'Hotel Riu

A 400-plus year old balete tree with a freshwater spring flowing from its base, Lazi, Siquijor Island, Central Visayas, Philippines

Hanging wooden bridge over the sea leading to Cameo Island, Agios Sostis, Zakynthos, Ionian Islands, Greece

Dr Johnson at the Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, 1948 (oil on canvas)
1772179 Dr Johnson at the Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, 1948 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 40.6x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Johnson at the Cheshire Cheese)

Agricultural gates, hangings and Fastenings.CopperPlate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or
FLO4591516 Agricultural gates, hangings and Fastenings.CopperPlate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman

Hanging up sheets of handmade paper to dry. Engraving c1870
866044 Hanging up sheets of handmade paper to dry. Engraving c1870; Universal History Archive/UIG.

John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham 1378-1417), Lollard leader. Condemned as heretic for denying transubstantiation
530379 John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham 1378-1417), Lollard leader. Condemned as heretic for denying transubstantiation and hung and burnt hanging in St Giles's Fields, London, 1417

La Baionnette, Satirique en Colours, 1915_12_30: War of 14 -18, Belligerants and symbols
ICA4933748 La Baionnette, Satirique en Colours, 1915_12_30: War of 14 -18, Belligerants and symbols, Bulgaria - Ferdinand de Bulgaria (1861-1948) - Illustration by Maurice Neumont (1868-1930)

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: 'Chateaubriand' hanging clinging to a rock above the Niagara
5313690 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: 'Chateaubriand' hanging clinging to a rock above the Niagara.; SeM Studio/UIG.

The Chant (oil on canvas)
1767646 The Chant (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chant. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Woodcut decorating the words of Francois Villon (woodcut)
1578327 Woodcut decorating the words of Francois Villon (woodcut); (add.info.: Woodcut decorating the words of Francois Villon, the French poet of the late Middle Ages)

Young boy gathering eggs from a nest set in a rocky cliff face in the mid 19th century
2638474 Young boy gathering eggs from a nest set in a rocky cliff face in the mid 19th century. From Bibby's Annual published 1910.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Blue-crowned hanging-parrot, Loriculus galgulus (Sapphire-crowned parrot)
FLO4640112 Blue-crowned hanging-parrot, Loriculus galgulus (Sapphire-crowned parrot). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London

On a battleship: airing blankets, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub
STC400491 On a battleship: airing blankets, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (colour litho) by Bone

Venice street
Alla Simacheva

Strength
Howard Ashton-Jones

Pink Underwear
Martina

Disco balls
Gigi Rosado

A night shelter for the poor and homeless, provided by the Salvation Army in the 19th century (engraving)
1000853 A night shelter for the poor and homeless, provided by the Salvation Army in the 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A night shelter for the poor and homeless)

Red Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1918_12_21: War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Christmas, Belligerants and Symbols
ICA4849292 Red Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1918_12_21: War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Christmas, Belligerants and Symbols, Victory, Dance - William II

Print of the Capture of Jacobins, Titled 'The Propaganda Tree', 7 April 1792
2604751 Print of the Capture of Jacobins, Titled 'The Propaganda Tree', 7 April 1792; (add.info.: the capture of Jacobins by Bender's soldiers)

Coal miners, carrying their safety lamps, 1869 (engraving)
863780 Coal miners, carrying their safety lamps, 1869 (engraving); (add.info.: Coal miners, carrying their safety lamps, being lowered down the pit shaft on a chain with stirrups attached)

Lat 10525 f.21v Pharaoh's Dream of seven fat and seven lean cattle, 13th century
XTD69823 Lat 10525 f.21v Pharaoh's Dream of seven fat and seven lean cattle, 13th century; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; out of copyright.

Army butchers, Aisne Front, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Army butchers, Aisne Front, between c1915 and 1918. Army butchers with a hanging carcass on the Aisne, (France) front during World War I.

Hamburg, school for young sailors, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Hamburg, school for young sailors, between c1915 and 1918. Sailors hanging laundry at a naval school in Hamburg, Germany during World War I.

Field butcher on firing line, North Sea Coast, between 1914 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Field butcher on firing line, North Sea Coast, between 1914 and 1918. German? butchers cutting up a sheep on the front lines, North Sea Coast, during World War I.

Paris, Emperor William hung in effigy, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Paris, Emperor William hung in effigy, between c1914 and c1915. Effigy of Kaiser Wilhelm II which was hung in Paris, France during the beginning of World War I.

The pilot's storage sheds, 1928. Creator: Dmitrii Innokent'evich Karatanov
The pilot's storage sheds, 1928. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Wooden home of Alaskan Eskimo family, (1929?). Creator: Unknown
Wooden home of Alaskan Eskimo family, (1929?).

Captain William Kidd hanging in chains, 1837 (engraving)
BAL129720 Captain William Kidd hanging in chains, 1837 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Kidd (c.1645-1701); The body of Captain Kidd hanging in a gibbet over the Thames

Young chimpanzee hanging in the branches playing, Budongo Forest, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Young chimpanzee hanging in the branches playing, Budongo Forest, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Chimpanzee grabing onto a tree branch, Budongo Forest, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

The Squeeze of Time
Peter Hammer

Comando
Hamid Hanjar

Hoffmann's two-toed sloth
Milan Zygmunt

Lavender hanging in a shed to dry after picking at a lavender farm near Sequim, Washington State

Lavender hanging in a shed to dry after picking at a lavender farm near Sequim, Washington State

Fes, Morocco. Traditional musical instruments for sale at a music shop in the medina

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"Hanging: A Tapestry of Cultures and Nature" From the rugged shores of Newfoundland, Canada, to the ancient pilgrimage route of El Camino de Santiago de Compostela in Spain, it has taken on various forms throughout history. Just as cod dries in the salty air, suspended from wooden racks in Newfoundland's fishing villages, so too do pilgrims hang their hopes and dreams on this sacred path. In Diego Velazquez's masterpiece "Old Woman Cooking Eggs, " we witness a moment frozen in time - eggs gently hanging from a hook over an open fire. This painting captures the essence of patience and tradition that hangs in every kitchen around the world. Traveling eastward to Hoi An, Vietnam, lanterns sway delicately overhead like colorful whispers floating through narrow streets. The vibrant street scene reflects the rich tapestry of Indochina's cultural heritage. Further north lies Kathmandu, Nepal - home to the magnificent Buddhist stupa known as Boudha at Bodhanath. Its grandeur is matched only by its spiritual significance; prayer flags fluttering in harmony with prayers whispered into the wind. Transporting us back through time are the legendary Hanging Gardens of Babylon - a marvel that defied gravity itself. These lush terraced gardens were said to have been created for Queen Amytis' longing for her homeland's greenery amidst desert sands. Closer to our modern era, Wessex helicopters brave treacherous seas to rescue survivors clinging onto hope. As they winch up those who refuse to let go despite adversity's grip tightening around them, these heroes remind us all that sometimes hanging on means survival. Nature too offers its own resilience and adaptation. In Costa Rica's Cahuita National Park stands a brown-throated three-toed sloth effortlessly hanging from trees above Atlantic Ocean waves crashing below. Their slow-paced existence teaches us about finding tranquility even when life seems to move too fast.