Rapid Collection

British 25-pounder field gun by G. H. Davis
Considered at the time to be the best field gun in the world: the British 25-pounder. Diagrammatic drawings of a famous British weapon

Dunns River Falls, Jamaica, Caribbean, West Indies, Central America

COLORADO: GREEN RIVER, 1871. Triplet Falls in the Canyon of Lodore on the Green River in Colorado. Photograph by E.O. Beaman, during the Powell Geographic Expedition, 1871

London Fire Brigade - 19th Century - Horse-drawn steam pump
Off to the Fire London Fire Brigade - 19th Century - Horse-drawn steam pump

Air Union poster
Poster advertising the services of the Rapid Azur, flying passengers between London, Paris, Lyons, Marseilles and Geneva

Namaqua chameleon catching prey
Namaqua chameleon (Chamaeleo namaquensis) catching prey with its unfurled tongue. This tongue extends out extremely rapidly in just a few fractions of a second

Fire-Fighting Motorcycle
Merryweathers fire-fighting motor-cycle and sidecar unit of 1910, with manual fire- pump mounted on a platform

Tiddy-Doll Great French-Gingerbread-Baker Drawing Out
Artokoloro

Akbar at Surat 1572
Mughal emperor AKBAR ( the Great ) enters Surat, Gujerat, after an astonishingly rapid 11-day campaign

A man in a barrel crossing the Niagara Falls, illustration from Le Petit Journal
XIR346392 A man in a barrel crossing the Niagara Falls, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 9th October 1910 (colour litho) by French School

Falls of Dochart situated in the small village of Killin, Central highlands of Scotland

Fairy pools, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Western Scotland

Rainbow and Voringsfossen waterfall, Hardanger region, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Horseshoe Falls from Table Rock, Niagara Falls, Niagara, Ontario, Canada, North America

Chutes de la Lobe, Kribi, west coast, Cameroon, Africa

Llanfair Pg
The churchyard at LLANFAIR- PWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYCHWYRNDROBWLL -LLANDISILIOGOGOGOCH (Church of St Mary white hazel hollow near the rapid whirlpool - Tysilios church of red cave.)

KL Monorail train, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Rush
Bogdan Vasilic

Rapids and rocks, autumn colour, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Mountain landscape with river and forest, Altai mountains

Yellow packraft rubber boat with red padle on a sea coast. Packrafting. Active lifestile concept Yellow packraft rubber boat with red padle on a sea coast. Packrafting. Active lifestile concept

Yellow packraft rubber boat with red padle and turquoise water waves from top view. Beach with yellow sand glowing by sunlight

Scenic view from Haukland beach, Lofoten, Norway at summer evening with sunset

Cascata delle Marmore is a waterfall created by the romans situated near Terni, Umbria, Italy

Rohacky Stream in Tatra Mountains Slovakia

Rafting through white water rapids on the Karnali River in west Nepal, Asia

Majestic ├×j├│rs├í River Aerial, Iceland
The majestic ├×j├│rs├í is Icelands longest and second-most voluminous river. At 230 kilometres (143 miles) long, it runs through the south of the country

Landscape of the Verzasca River in autumn, Canton Tessin, Switzerland, November 2011. Taken for the Freshwater Project

river rapids, Iceland, Western Europe

Interiors of the World Trade Center station (PATH), known also as Oculus, designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, Manhattan, New York, USA

World Trade Center station (PATH), known also as Oculus, designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, Manhattan, New York, USA

World Trade Center station (PATH), known also as Oculus, designed by architect Santiago Calatrava with One World Trade Center behind, Manhattan, New York, USA

Forest stream Eas Dearg near Loch Ard, Aberfoyle, Stirling, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

USA, Oregon, Central, Deschutes County, National Forest, Bend, Dillon Falls

At the Volturno waterfalls the waters flow rapidly among the stones forming jumps and waterfalls.Castel San Vincenzo, Isernia, Molise

Ribs of Oculus station house designed by architect Santiago Calatrava with One World Trade Center behind, World Trade Center station (PATH), Manhattan, New York, USA

Rapid Rope Training from HMS Monmouths Lynx Helicopter
Pictured are members of the HMS Monmouth boarding team conducting rapid rope training from the ships Lynx Mk 8 helicopter, call sign " Black Knight"

Torrent of high mountain with a bridge of wood in a valley with mountains and forests in autumn
Autumn hiking in Ordesa and Monte Perdido national park, Pyrenees, Spain

Ecuador, Guango. Two torrent ducks on rock in rushing water

USA, Wyoming. Thermal runoff, rapids, and boulder on the Madison River, Yellowstone National Park

YELLOWSTONE RIVER
Ignacio Palacios

Waiting & Watching
Nick Kalathas

Alaska. The Catch
Roman Golubenko

Elevated Railway, New York City, USA Date: circa 1905

Hudson Terminal Buildings, New York, USA
The Hudson Terminal was a rapid transit station and office-tower complex in the Radio Row neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City, USA

The Brilliant Murat
An illustration portraying the French military commander and statesman, Joachim Murat, 1767-1815, a former King of Naples who served during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars

Advert, Rudge-Whitworth 250 cc Rapid motorcycle Date: 1939

Africa. Congo. Yellala Falls, views of the left bank
History of Africa. 19th century. Yellala Falls, views of the left bank. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

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"Capturing the Essence of Speed: From Field Guns to Waterfalls" The British 25-pounder field gun by G. H. Davis showcases the rapid firepower that defined military advancements. Dunns River Falls in all its majestic glory, cascading down with a rapid force that leaves visitors awe-inspired. Colorado's Green River boasts Triplet Falls, where water rushes through the Canyon of Lodore at an astonishing speed. In the 19th century, London Fire Brigade utilized horse-drawn steam pumps to combat fires swiftly and efficiently. An Air Union poster captures the essence travel as it promotes high-speed air journeys across Europe. Witnessing a Namaqua chameleon catching prey is like observing nature's own rapid hunter in action. A fire-fighting motorcycle zooms through traffic, ensuring quick response times during emergencies. Tiddy-Doll Great French-Gingerbread-Baker Drawing Out - a mouthful name for a speedy confectionery process. Le Petit Journal illustrates a daring man crossing Niagara Falls in a barrel, defying gravity with incredible swiftness. Akbar at Surat 1572 portrays Emperor Akbar's swift arrival at this historic Indian city during his reign. Waterfall in Upper Michigan captivates with its fast-flowing waters creating an exhilarating sight for onlookers Rainbow and Voringsfossen waterfall combine forces to create an enchanting display of colors and rushing waters. In various forms - be it artillery or natural wonders - "rapid" encapsulates both human achievements and Mother Nature's breathtaking displays of speed and power throughout history.