Rubbing Collection (page 7)

Man rubbing Chinese Rice wine into diagonal cuts in raw red snapper

Using a cloth wrapped around the handle of a wooden spoon to dry the insides of a narrow wine glass

Rubbing kampyo (dried gourd) in water in glass mixing bowl until soft, using hands

Hands coating chicken fillet with flour, pieces of chicken on tray nearby, close-up

Rubbing sea salt, herbs and crushed spices into cuts on a piece of pork (making crackling), close-up

Sea salt being rubbed into scored rind of pork joint, high angle view

Hybridising roses, hands brushing anthers of pollinator across stigmas of seed parent, close-up

Rubbing anthers of pollen parent over stigma of seed-bearing parent (cross-pollinating a tomato), close-up

Hands wearing gardening gloves, rubbing lubricating oil onto pruning saw with cloth, close-up

Rubbing toasted hazelnuts, while still hot, in a tea towel to remove their skins, close-up

Rubbing garlic and herbs into leg of lamb, on roasting tray, close-up

Rubbing cumin, nigella, pepper, mint and yogurt marinade into monk fish fillets

Womans hands rubbing butter onto raw chicken, close-up

Pair of hands rubbing fat and flour together in a glass bowl, close up

Cream and white short-haired cat rubs head with short-haired brown ticked tabby cat

A dog being dried with a towel

Ginger tabby cat rubbing against wooden post

A cat rubbing itself against a pot

Dogs rubbing behinds

Piglet rubbing head against tree

Using flannel to to rub down puppy

Ant communication, SEM
Ant communication. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of three wood or heathland ants (Formica fusca) communicating. Ants are social insects that form large colonies

Ant communication, SEM Z345 / 0557
Ant communication. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of two wood or heathland ants (Formica fusca) communicating. Ants are social insects that form large colonies

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Pet Mouse - in studio
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To the right hon ble Lord Bangor, this plate representing a complete perspective view of all the machinery of a bleach mill, upon the newest and most approved constructions

Scottish laddie wails for his porridge
" I Want Ma Porridge" A wee Scottish laddie bawls his eyes out, hoping for an extra portion of porridge... Date: 1910

Armenian Bathhouse - Sulphur Baths. The attendant is wearing a camel hair mitten, which is using to rub the bather all over which cleanses and exfoliates! Date: circa 1910s

Scimitar-horned Oryx (Oryx dammah) adult male, scent marking bush, Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Al Maha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, scent marking oak branch during rutting season, Suffolk, England, october

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, urinating on self whilst rubbing antlers on ground, during rutting season, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, october

European Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) two adults, greeting behaviour, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, october

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) stag, rubbing antlers on ground and urinating on himself, during rutting season, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, october

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) adult pair, hind rubbing against stag during rutting season, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, october

Beluga whales moulting

Womans hands
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Hay fever
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Sore ankles
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Woman rubbing her sore back
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"Exploring the Art of Rubbing: From Highland Cows to Ancient Gravestones and Beyond" A gentle touch reveals the intricate details of a majestic Highland cow, as brass rubbing takes us on a textured journey through its magnificent coat. Transporting us back in time, an English knight emerges from the shadows of history through a c1323 brass rubbing, reminding us of their valorous tales etched in Pebmarsh Church, Essex. Tracing the lines engraved on an 18th-century New England gravestone, we honor an American soldier who fell at the Battle of Bennington in 1777 – his sacrifice forever immortalized by this delicate rubbing. Witnessing Atlantic Puffins engage in bill rubbing during their courtship rituals unveils a tender dance that speaks volumes about love and connection within these charismatic seabirds' world. The spirit of Ralph Hamsterley, rector of Oddington, Oxon comes alive through brass rubbing techniques as we uncover his legacy and unravel stories hidden within ancient churches. Capturing cultural traditions with grace and warmth, Maori girls gently rub noses in a heartwarming gesture that symbolizes friendship and respect - preserving heritage for generations to come. Tiny fingers delicately massage baby toes; it's not just about relaxation but also fostering early bonds between parent and child - nurturing moments filled with love and tenderness. In the company of a Turkish Van Cat mother and her kitten engaging in mutual grooming sessions through gentle rubs against each other's fur, we witness affectionate gestures that strengthen family ties beyond words. Amidst snowy landscapes stands a European Lynx leaning against tree stems while purring softly – nature's symphony blending tranquility with wild beauty deep within Bavaria's forests. Embracing tradition with open hearts, New Zealanders greet one another by pressing noses, a gesture that signifies unity and respect for the rich Maori culture.