Profiles Collection

Five Famous Conductors in Silhouette - who took part in Bournemouths Festival of Music in 1922, organised by Mr. Dan Godfrey at the Winter Gardens

Chameleon, Madagascar, Africa

Grey Wolf (Canis lupus) adult, close-up of head, in snow, Montana, U. S. A. winter (captive)
Grey Wolf (Canis lupus) adult, close-up of head, in snow, Montana, U.S.A. winter (captive)

Two sub adult North American Timber wolves (Canis lupus) in snow, Austria, Europe

Carrowmore Lake, Co Mayo, Ireland; Cattle At The Edge Of A Lake

Chinstrap penguin, Hannah Point, Livingstone Island, South Shetland Islands, Polar Regions

Evolution
Nikolay Sizikov

Le jour n'est pas plus pur.. 1841. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le jour n'est pas plus pur.. 1841. The day is not purer than the depths of my heart. Series: Physionomies tragico-classiques (Physiognomy of the Characters of Classical Tragedy); Periodical

Le jour n'est pas plus pur que le fond de mon coeur. (Phedre), 1841. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le jour n'est pas plus pur que le fond de mon coeur. (Phedre), 1841. The day is not purer than the depths of my heart

Je suis jeune, il est vrai, mais aux âmes bien neés...(Le Cid), 1841. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je suis jeune, il est vrai, mais aux ames bien nees. La valeur n'attend pas le nombre des annees! (Le Cid), 1841. I am young, it is true, but with a well-born soul

Heads of men with hooked noses, 1868. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Heads of men with hooked noses, 1868. Study of a tree

Two Gentlemen Seated Under Lamp Post with Japanese Umbrella, 1850/1911. Creator: S.F. Paynter
Two Gentlemen Seated Under Lamp Post with Japanese Umbrella, 1850/1911

Eh bien! Mon brave anglais... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Eh bien! Mon brave anglais... 19th century. Soldier in plumed helmet: So! my brave Englishman, you who are so fond of travel...you seem to have mistaken the route to Denmark!

Landscape with a Cottage; Profile of Boy, Profile of Man, Two Women... [verso], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Landscape with a Cottage; Profile of Boy, Profile of Man, Two Women in a Landscape, and Five Other Studies [verso], 1884-1888

Salt Shaker, 1935/1942. Creator: Wellington Blewett
Salt Shaker, 1935/1942

Two Warriors, One with a Winged Genie on His Helmet, 1475/1500. Creator: School of Maso Finiguerra Italian, 1426-1464
Two Warriors, One with a Winged Genie on His Helmet, 1475/1500

Surrealist drawing
Frederic Belaubre

RF- Male Dog Otter / Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra) head profile, captive, England

Sunrise in Mount Maniva, Lombardy district, Brescia province, Italy

WW2 - Careless Lives
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, Careless Lives, written by Desmond Leslie. The image shows tw opposing side profiles of young women

Jany Holt at the Marigny Theatre
Jany Holt (1909-2005), born Ruxandra Vladescu Olt, was a Romanian actress who worked extensively in French cinema. At the time of publication she was appearing in the play Box B at the Marigny

Peggy Ashcroft and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Peggy Ashcroft (1907-1991) appearing as Cecily Cardew and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891-1992) as Gwendolyn Fairfax, in a production of The Importance of Being Earnest at the Globe Theatre. Date: 1939

Lady Moira Combe with her daughter Audrey
Lady Moira Combe (1902-1964) poses with her daughter Audrey, who is shortly to be presented at court. Date: circa 1939

Three comic profiles with movable chain. Date: circa 1920s

Two Grotesque Heads, 1640s. 1640s. Creator: Anon
Two Grotesque Heads, 1640s

Mummy of Ramesses II (b / w photo)
3095889 Mummy of Ramesses II (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mummy of Ramesses II. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Juno and an early Greek Ganymede (engraving)
666915 Juno and an early Greek Ganymede (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juno and an early Greek Ganymede)

Advertisement for profile likenesses by Moses Chapman, 1803-21. 1803-21. Creator: Anon
Advertisement for profile likenesses by Moses Chapman, 1803-21

Woman in pink scarf (colour photo)
3091188 Woman in pink scarf (colour photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in pink scarf)

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

Dog. Cocker Spaniel, adult, head shot, portrait, sitting, studio, white backgound

DOG. Cocker Spaniel, portrait, head & shoulders, studio, white background DOG. Cocker Spaniel, portrait, head & shoulders, studio, white background

DOG. Cocker Spaniel, with ears & fur blowing in the wind, bad hair day. wind machine studio DOG. Cocker Spaniel, with ears & fur blowing in the wind, bad hair day. wind machine studio

DOG. Beagle puppies x2 ( 16 weeks old ), portrait, head study, profile, studio, white background

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DOG. Whippet, haed shot, studio on white Date: 12-Feb-19

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DOG. Whippet, head shot, studio on white Date: 12-Feb-19

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DOG. Whippet, head shot, studio on white Date: 12-Feb-19

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DOG. German Shepherd, head & shoulders, face, expression, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. French bulldog, sitting, head & shoulders, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

Didrachm (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), 225-214 BCE, issued by the Roman Republic. Reverse: the god Jupiter holding a thunderbolt in a quadriga (four horse chariot)

Two Grotesque Heads, 1538-73. Creator: Hans Liefrinck
Two Grotesque Heads, 1538-73

Medallion portrait of Jean-Pierre Beranger, 1830 (bronze)
5903335 Medallion portrait of Jean-Pierre Beranger, 1830 (bronze) by David d Angers, Pierre Jean (1788-1856); diameter: 13.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum) UK; (add.info)

The Rose, Shamrock and Thistle to General Union (colour engraving)
982154 The Rose, Shamrock and Thistle to General Union (colour engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rose, Shamrock and Thistle to General Union)

Stela, Middle Kingdom (limestone)
1074083 Stela, Middle Kingdom (limestone) by Egyptian 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BC); 42.5x79x9.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: rectangular, of the priest Montuhotep)

Seven studies of the head of an elderly bearded man, with two others of different men
449298 Seven studies of the head of an elderly bearded man, with two others of different mens heads and two of a woman, one with a cap, c.1616 (pen & ink with chalk on paper) by Rubens

The Queen of Grenada (chromolitho)
735484 The Queen of Grenada (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen of Granada)

The Queen of England (chromolitho)
735482 The Queen of England (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen of England)

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Profiles can reveal a world of stories, capturing the essence of individuals and their surroundings. In the enchanting image titled "Five Famous Conductors in Silhouette, " we witness the power of music through shadowy figures commanding symphonies. Meanwhile, in Madagascar's vibrant landscapes, a chameleon adapts effortlessly to its environment, showcasing nature's remarkable artistry. Venturing into Africa, our gaze is drawn towards a majestic Red Deer stag in Richmond Park. The close-up reveals intricate details as breath condenses in the crisp morning air at dawn – a testament to resilience and beauty coexisting harmoniously. Moving westward to Carrowmore Lake in Co Mayo, Ireland, cattle graze peacefully at the water's edge. Their presence adds serenity to this idyllic scene where land meets water – an invitation for contemplation and tranquility. In Austria's snowy embrace, two sub-adult North American Timber wolves roam freely amidst pristine white landscapes. Their silhouettes against the snow evoke both mystery and strength while reminding us of nature's untamed spirit. Journeying further south to Hannah Point on Livingstone Island within South Shetland Islands lies an adorable Chinstrap penguin. With its distinctive markings and playful demeanor captured against breathtaking coastal scenery, it embodies resilience amid harsh conditions. Silhouettes from wartime remind us of sacrifice and courage; nine figures standing tall despite adversity serve as poignant reminders that history shapes our present reality. Similarly evocative is an image featuring a Puffin with sandeels on Farne Islands - symbolizing perseverance amidst challenges faced by these charismatic seabirds. Reflecting upon World War II brings forth images depicting "Careless Lives" - snapshots that encapsulate human vulnerability during times of conflict when caution was often cast aside for fleeting moments of joy or respite from turmoil. The Marigny Theatre immortalizes Jany Holt’s captivating profile onstage - her talent shining brightly under the spotlight.