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Twelfth Night - Duke Orsino listens to music. 1862

Family reading tales of Charles Perrault. Engraving by Pannemaker. 19th century

Clovis I (466-511). Engraving. Colored
Clovis I (466-511). King of the Franks. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Diderot, Denis (1713-1784). French writer and philosopher. The tertulia of Diderot. Colored engraving of The Artistic Illustration, 1888

Minstrel reciting poems and songs. Germany
Germany. Minstrel reciting poems and songs at the foot of a lime tree in the village square. Colored engraving of Germania, 1882

Father and son. Miniature of Le Recueil of Devotion. 14th century. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Cloistered nuns. Gospel reading. 19th-century colored engraving

Frauenlob, German poet (d. 1318), listening to a musician. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 399r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Pedagogues sarcophagus. Relief. III c. A. C
Pedagogues sarcophagus. Relief depicting a teacher with his students. III century A.C. National Archaeological Museum. Tarragona. Catalonia. Spain

George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo with golf clubs and headphones
George Ernest Studdy, two colour sketches of Bonzo, one with a bag of golf clubs and balancing a golfball on his nose, the other wearing headphones as mascot for the Crosley Radio Corporation

Quex Ambulance Q. 2 used as a selling booth
Quex Ambulance Q.2 being used as a selling booth during War Weapons Week in Birchington. Major Powell-Cotton (in Homberg hat) is speaking to one of the women at the table

Teacher quizzes pupils
A teachers questions her pupils about their parents names. Date: 1905

Reading Bedtime Story
Children from Sea Point school in Birchington, Kent, listen to a bedtime story in their Shoe Villa play house. Date: 1930

Steam Roller, Work Break
A workman has a break from driving his steam roller to enjoy a cup of tea and a listen to the radio Date: circa 1920

Proposal 1799
Oh! Listen to the voice of love A suitor, on bended knee, speaks of undying love to his red haired lady friend. Date: 1799

Family Listening In
The family listen in to their Radiola set Date: circa 1926

Customs / Easter / Germany
A good German daughter greets her mother on Easter Morning with an Osterchoral, while her brothers listen respectfully Date: circa 1850

Two Listeners
Two children listen to an early disc gramophone Date: 1906

House of Commons
Ladies are allowed to listen to the men as they debate the future of the country in the House of Commons Date: 1893

A Temporary Entenglement
Prime Minister Henry Campbell-Bannerman agrees to listen to the Suffragettes. Date: 1906

Children listening to mother play piano
Children gather round the piano to listen to mother play Date: 1886

Quality Street by J M Barrie
Promotional postcard for Quality Street by J M Barrie. First produced at the Vaudeville Theatre, 17th September 1902. Quality Street is a comedy in four acts by J. M

Public gathering to hear a speech during Revolution, Russia
Public gathering to hear a speech during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917

Public gathering in street during Revolution, Russia
Public gathering in the street to listen to speeches during the Revolutionary period in Russia. Date: circa 1917

The Kiss Call by Fred Thomson
Promotional postcard for The Kiss Call by Fred Thomson from Le Coup de Telephone, a farce, by Paul Gavault and Georges Beer; music Ivan Caryll. First produced at the Gaiety Theatre, 8th October 1919

Public gathering around a speaker during Revolution, Russia
Public gathering to listen to a speaker during the Revolutionary period in Russia. This one was probably speaking in favour of Russia withdrawing from the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Cartoon, The new Fraulein, WW1
Cartoon, The new Fraulein. An elderly French man asks his two granddaughters what they think of the new Fraulein (presumably their governess)

French veterans listen to a WW1 soldier
A military circle in Paris. French veterans from another war listen to a First World War soldier tell them about the current conflict. Date: 1916

Studio portrait, little boy on the phone
Studio portrait of a little boy on the phone. Date: circa 1960s

Concert in the War Zone for soldiers and others, France, WW1
Concert in the War Zone for the boys in khaki and blue. British soldiers, nurses and others listen to an open air concert in the shade of trees, somewhere in France. Date: 1915

Listening for counter-mining in the First World War
A French officer of engineers in a mine-gallery, listening for German counter-mining with special drums and microphones. A very delicate operation. Date: 1917

German delegates listen to peace terms after WW1
The Fate of the German Empire. The German delegates listen to the reading of the Peace Terms. They are: Dr Melchior; Herr Leinert (President of the Assembly), Dr Landsberg (Minister of Justice)

Clock striking midday, Berne, Switzerland
People in the street, listening to the 16th century clock striking midday, in Berne, Switzerland

Regional African music: Zambesi
Musicians perfoming together next to the Zambesi river, Africa. Women with water pots listen to the music of the marimba, sansa and pan pipes

Children at Aldeburgh Festival Rehearsal 1962
Unidentified children listening to the rehearsal for the Choral and Orchestral Concert held at the Aldeburgh Parish Church (24 June), Aldeburgh Festival 1962. Date: 1962

Wireless enthusiasts who got engaged to be married
Couple sitting back to back sharing a pair of headphones while listening to the wireless. 1926

Bonzo finds the bedtime story too much for him
Bonzo finds the bedtime story on the radio too much for him, and he bursts out crying. Date: 1923

Lifeboatmen, c1870
Three lifeboatmen scan the horizon for seafarers in peril. Date: c.1870

Advert from the National Savings Committee 1946
Listen to your wiser self ! Shoppings done and you ve a few shillings to spare. Going to let them burn a hole in your purse

Listening In by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy sits on a chair, listening to the ticking of a pocket watch. Date: 1930

A food hygiene course
Two chefs prepare food infront of a predominantly female audience who take notes and listen keenly to the two experts. The blackboard behind the cooks has details of todays dishes which include beef

Tahitian Women Bathing 1892 Oil paper laid down
Artokoloro

Proclamation treaty Munster 1648 Etching first state
Artokoloro

Germany. Minstrel reciting poems and songs at the foot of a lime tree in the village square. Colored engraving of Germania, 1882

Cloistered nuns. Gospel reading. 19th-century colored engraving

OTTOMAN EMPIRE. TURKEY. Audience before the grand vizier
Turkey. Ottoman Empire. Audience before the grand vizier. Engraving of the nineteenth century

SECOND WORLD WAR (1939-1945). German troops receiving instructions before being trained in England

TEXAS: HOME RADIO, 1939. A farm couple listening to the radio at home in Hidalgo County, Texas. Oil over a photograph, 1939, by Russell Lee

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"Captivated by the Symphony: Bonzo adds a fifth to the quartet, listening intently. " "Amplifying Wisdom: George Ernest Studdy's Bonzo with loudspeaker listens for enlightenment. " "In Awe of Nature's Roar: Red Deer pricket juvenile stag listens to roaring stags in admiration. " "The Power of Words: The Sermon of Saint John the Baptist captivates listeners through time. " "Tuning into Joyful Melodies: Christmas Carols bring warmth and cheer to eager ears. " "A Glimpse into Tomorrow: Futuristic news broadcast captures attention as we listen to what lies ahead. " "Unveiling History's Echoes: PHONAUTOGRAPH demonstrates early sound-recording technology, inviting us to listen back in time. " "Cultural Connection over Tea: Russians take tea while sharing stories and listening attentively. " "Sailing through Harmonious Nights: Churchill / Randolph / Vf 80 enjoy Saturday Night at Sea, where melodies fill the air. " "Nurturing Bonds in the Wilds: Lioness in Samburu National Reserve listens closely, ensuring her cubs' safety. " "Meditative Melodies by the Ganges River: Elderly man playing sitar creates enchanting tunes as he listens to nature's rhythm.