Mates Collection

Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaurs mating. Artwork of male (right) and female (left) Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaurs mating. Some theories say that this dinosaur had feathers and fur, as seen here

Crew of a Scottish purse seiner, Falmouth, Cornwall
The crew of a Scottish purse seiner, at Falmouth, Cornwall. A seine net is usually a long flat net like a fence, with weights on it, which catches the fish by encircling them. Date: circa 1970s

Humming Bird Silk Print
Decorative silk print showing two green birds (possibly Humming Birds) nest building

Sauroposeidon dinosaurs mating. Artwork of male (right) and female (left) Sauroposeidon dinosaurs mating. This sauropod dinosaur lived around 110 million years ago, during the Cretaceous period

penguin, King, pair

Pere Mates (1500-1558). Reinassance Spanish painter. Altarpiece of Mary Magdalene(1526). Detail. Chapterhouse Museum. Cathedral of Girona. Catalonia. Spain

Sporty equestrian blond posing with her horse
Team-mates - a very pretty sporty equestrian blond in jodhpurs and boots, standing holding the bridle of her thoroughbred black stallion, gloved hand on hip. Date: early 1940s

Mating Marginated Tortoises
Mating pair of Marginated Tortoises (Testudo marginata) at their nest burrow in Turkey

Triptych of the Virgin Mary, tempera on panel, c. 1400 to 1430. In the central panel the Virgin and Child among musical angels and in the side tables saints Catherine and Eulalia

Nudibranchs mating
Nudibranchs (Flabellina verrucosa) mating. Nudibranchs are shell-less marine molluscs that live in seas around the world. They have external gills that give the nudibranch its name

Two Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus), perched on a granite rock, showing the male gull calling

Telegraph Parrot
No one told this poor parrot on a telegraph pole that it would need to buy a telephone before it could chat to its mates

Fat bums, Appleby Horse Fair
Two men with big fat bums lean on a horse cart, Appleby Horse Fair, Date: 1990

Site canteen JLP01_08_083797a
HEATHROW AIRPORT, B E A SERVICING HANGAR, HEATHROW, HILLINGDON, GREATER LONDON. Laing workmen playing a card game at a table in the site canteen during the construction of the BEA aircraft servicing

Site canteen JLP01_08_083796
HEATHROW AIRPORT, B E A SERVICING HANGAR, HEATHROW, HILLINGDON, GREATER LONDON. Three Laing workmen sitting at a table after a meal in the site canteen during the construction of the BEA aircraft

Site canteen JLP01_08_083794
HEATHROW AIRPORT, B E A SERVICING HANGAR, HEATHROW, HILLINGDON, GREATER LONDON. Laing workmen talking at a table in the site canteen during the construction of the BEA aircraft servicing hangar at

Three young ladies strolling along the seafront of a British coastal resort in the summer. Date: 1938

Martin Corry & England Team Mates France V England France V England Stade France, Paris, France 12 March 2006 Date: 12 March 2006

Phil Vickery & Team Mates England V New Zealand England V New Zealand Twickenham London, England 19 November 2005 Date: 19 November 2005

Vincent Clerc & Team Mates Ireland V France, Six Nations Ireland V France, Six Nations Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland 11 February 2007 Date: 11 February 2007

Danny Grewcock & Team Mates England V New Zealand England V New Zealand Twickenham London, England 19 November 2005 Date: 19 November 2005

Ashley Giles & Team Mates England V Australia 3rd Test, The Ashes Old Trafford, Manchester 12 August 2005 Date: 12 August 2005

Tendulkar And Team Mates Celebrate India V Pakistan 08 June 1999 Date: 08 June 1999

Younus Khan & Shahid Afaridi Celebrates With Team Mates Pakistan V Sri Lanka Pakistan V Sri Lanka Lords, London, England 21 June 2009 Date: 21 June 2009

King penguins hugging each other with their necks, mating ritual, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Close-up of two king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) entwined together and hugging each other with their necks in mating ritual; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Bonaparte and his school mates in mimic martial array, Brienne School (engraving)
2817223 Bonaparte and his school mates in mimic martial array, Brienne School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Friendship - four girls, 1940s
Four friends pose for a photograph together. Date: c.1948

Amusements of our Sailors at Suez, Donkey Polo (engraving)
1622819 Amusements of our Sailors at Suez, Donkey Polo (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amusements of our Sailors at Suez, Donkey Polo)

Preaching of Santa Magdalena in Marseille, 1526
3499758 Preaching of Santa Magdalena in Marseille, 1526 by Mates, Pere (16th century); Museo Diocesa de Girona, Girona, Spain; (add.info.: Pere Mates (1500-1558)

Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest, FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. 18th May 1991. Stuart Pearce, Forest Captain, celebrates after scoring goal in 16th minute from a free kick following the foul

Day in the life of Covent Garden, London, England. Workers enjoy a small break and their newspaper Picture taken 1st July 1948

SAILOR AT MAST HEAD
A sailor up in the clouds atop a mast head waves his straw boater at his ship mates below. Date: circa 1830

Four couples posing for a photograph in a suburban garden
Four very smartly-dressed couples pose for a jolly photograph in a smart suburban garden. circa 1905

Three farmers chat while waiting for a sheep sale
Three elderly farmers chat while waiting for a sheep sale at the Castle Douglas cattle market, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. One man holds his hand in the air to make a point Date: 2004

Six terrific chums heading off for a jolly hike
Six terrific chums (all with pipes and sticks) pose for a photograph before heading off for a jolly ramble - late September. Date: circa 1920

Four Fine Chums
Four very elegant Gentleman pose for their Group Studio Portrait. The two on the right are sporting very precise waxed moustaches and all four are keeping the UK Starch industry in business

German students on a summer camping trip - Kirchen, Germany on the River Sieg. Kirchen is a town (and climatic spa) in the district of Altenkirchen in the north of Rhineland-Palatinate

Cover of the book La muntanya d amethystes (The amethysts mountain) by Jaume Bofill i Mates, published in Barcelona in 1908

Dante / Virgil / Purgatorio
Now the fair consort of Tithonus old, arisen from her mates beloved arms, look d palely o er the eastern cliff. Date: First published: 1307-21?

Mountain gorillas mating
Mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) mating. The mature male leading the troop is known as a silverback due to the colour of the fur on its back

Physical education, Boxing
At a secondary school in Stoke on Trent, England, two boys box in front of their class mates, part of their physical education

Bull moose in rut with the city of Anchorage in the background, Alaska, USA
Two bull moose (Alces alces) fighting during the rut on a late fall day at Powerline Pass near Anchorage; Alaska, United States of America

Male Shortbodied Blenny
This male Shortbodied blenny (Exallias brevis) is guarding its nearby egg mass that was laid deep into the coral; Hawaii, United States of America

Camargue horses nuzzling each other; Camargue, France

Portrait Maria II Stuart Queen England Scotland
Portrait of Maria II Stuart, Queen of England and Scotland. Mates and mothers of the Stadtholders (series title), Queen of England and Scotland, wife of Stadholder-King William III

Female cat receptive for mating, in the mating position, as a ginger tom cat prepares to mount

Elton Flatley & Team Mates
Elton Flatley and Team Mates England V Australia England V Australia Twickenham, London, England 16 November 2002 Date: 16 November 2002

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"Mates: A Tapestry of Connections and Bonds" In the ancient world, amidst a prehistoric landscape, Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaurs engaged in an intricate dance of courtship. Their primal instincts guided them towards mating, perpetuating their species through time. Moving forward to the 1950s, we witness the rebellious spirit embodied by the Teddy Girls - fearless females who defied societal norms with their fashion choices and attitude. Ken Russell's iconic photograph captures their rock-steady determination to challenge conventions. Meanwhile, on the shores of Falmouth in Cornwall, a crew of Scottish purse seiners forms a tight-knit unit as they navigate treacherous waters together. Bound by camaraderie and shared goals, these mates exemplify teamwork at its finest. Nature's delicate touch is revealed through a Humming Bird Silk Print - an exquisite portrayal of two avian companions entwined in flight. Their synchronized movements symbolize harmony and unity within nature's realm. Stepping into art history, Pere Mates emerges as a Renaissance Spanish painter whose works adorned altarpieces across churches. His masterful brushstrokes depict religious devotion while highlighting the importance of spiritual connections between humans and divinity. Traveling back millions of years ago once again reveals Sauroposeidon dinosaurs engaging in mating rituals that ensured survival for generations to come. These colossal creatures found solace in each other's presence during this intimate act. Religion takes center stage once more with a Triptych dedicated to the Virgin Mary - showcasing her divine grace through tempera on panel technique. The triptych serves as an emblematic representation of faith-based bonds that transcend time itself. In Antarctica's icy kingdom stands a pair of penguins known as King Penguins; their unwavering loyalty towards one another echoes throughout their colony. Together they endure harsh conditions while nurturing new life amidst freezing temperatures. The equestrian world presents us with sporty blondes posing alongside their majestic horses.