Sheltering Collection (page 8)

Bathing Japes
Three jolly girls in bathing costumes and one lucky chap, sheltering under an umbrella next to their car! Date: early 1930s

Wildebeests under an acacia tree in the Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa

Traditional aporiginal shelter Yarapa in Broken Hill living desert park

Illustration, American Spadefoot Toad (Scaphiopus sp. ) peeking out from burrow in the rain, rear view
Illustration, American Spadefoot Toad (Scaphiopus sp.) peeking out from burrow in the rain, rear view

4000 BC lake dwelling

Illustration of Antarctic explorers inside tent

Illustration of Antarctic explorer Douglas Mawson heating food on cooker inside cave

A Tale Of Two Building
A (more modern, up-kept) house is reflected in the window of an older building in need of a degree of repair

Madonna Protecting Two Members of a Confraternity, print made by Horatio Bertelli
XJF476250 Madonna Protecting Two Members of a Confraternity, print made by Horatio Bertelli, 1582 (engraving) by Carracci, Agostino (1557-1602) (after); 29.9 x 21.2 cm; Private Collection; Italian

A Village Snow Scene, 1819 (w / c, bodycolour, scraping out over graphite)
XYC252096 A Village Snow Scene, 1819 (w/c, bodycolour, scraping out over graphite) by Hills, Robert (1769-1844); 32.4x42.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Virgin of the Misericordia (oil on panel)
XIR238681 Virgin of the Misericordia (oil on panel) by Pietro di Domenico da Montepulciano (fl.1418-22); 54x43 cm; Musee du Petit Palais, Avignon, France; Italian, out of copyright

Earth, plate 5 from For Children. The Gates of Paradise, 1793 (engraving)
XYC146934 Earth, plate 5 from For Children. The Gates of Paradise, 1793 (engraving) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 8.3x7.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

London Rain
circa 1928: A group of women stand underneath umbrellas in the London rain. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Rainswept
June 1919: A window cleaner keeps the rain off his head by wearing his bucket as a hat. (Photo by Roper/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Peace Rally
1st July 1919: Crowds at St. James Palace listening to the peace proclamation. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Celebrating Peace
19th July 1919: Londoners celebrate the end of World War I at the London Peace Pageant in Hyde Park. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Crowds In Rain
1st June 1912: Crowds at the Amateur Golf Championship at Westward Ho in Devon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Improvised Shelter
30th April 1939: A child shelters from the rain under a womans coat during the ceremony at the Cavalry memorial at Stanhope Gate, Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Exhibition Crowds
circa 1908: Crowds walking under the protection of umbrellas, at the British Exhibition. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Broken Umbrella
25th June 1935: Three little boys shelter from the sun under a battered umbrella during Londons summer heatwave. (Photo by E. Dean/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Little hut in winter mountains, Pirin, Bulgaria
Snowcapped Kamenitza peak 2822m and Tevno ezero shelter at winter, Pirin mountain national park, Europe, Bulgaria

Punchestown Downpour
13th April 1910: Racegoers take shelter in the stand and enclosure during the Punchestown Races, County Kildare. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Summer Downpour
1st June 1938: Newspapers come in handy as protection against the rain as race goers at Epsom flee the downpour. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Rain Gear
Two spectators at Ascot wearing a tent-like bag to protect them from the rain

Wet Ascot
20th June 1980: A couple stroll under brollies in rain at first day at Ascot. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Wet Ascot
20th June 1980: A couple stroll under brollies in rain at first day at Ascot. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Wet Ascot
A sea of umbrellas at a wet Ascot horse race meeting

Home Made Wigwam
Oppressed by the heat at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, 1851, Mr and Mrs John Brown shelter under an umbrella in imitation of the native American teepees on display

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BIRD Reed Warbler in reeds with rain drops

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BIRD Reed Warbler in reeds with rain drops

Spires and the golden stupa of Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar
Gold stupa and spires with people queuing at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

A couple occupying their Favourite Corner Newlyn, Cornwall
A couple occupying their Favourite Corner on the seafront at Newlyn, Cornwall Date: circa 1890s

Eurasian Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) adult with chick, sheltering under parent, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, May

Little owl baby (Athene noctua), captive, United Kingdom, Europe

M Bregis Breguet H1-U2 seaplane sheltering at Beaulieu
M. Bregis Breguet H1-U2 seaplane sheltering at Beaulieu. The wreck of M. Weymanns Nieuport is in the foreground at the Monaco Schneider Trophy Contest, 12 April 1913

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Commensal shrimp - between arms of sea anemone (Periclimenes sp.) Date:

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Spotted Hyaena - 2 different aged young at a mopane tree (Colophospermum mopane) next to their burrow (Crocuta crocuta) Date:

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Bobcat (Lynx rufus) Date:

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Two Black Bear Cubs - watching from the safety of a tree (Ursus americanus) Date:

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Mule / Blacktail Deer - Fawn resting in grass (Odocoileus hemionus) Date:

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ROBBER CRAB / Coconut Crab - Sheltering in hollow Arenga sp. palm trunk. (Birgus latro ) Date:

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Long-haired Chihuahua - sheltering in in person's jacket Date:

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Arabian Oryx - sheltering in shade (Oryx leucoryx) Date:

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Little Ringed Plover - adult tending chicks Bulgaria (Charadrius dubius) Date:

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Little Ringed Plover - adult tending chicks Bulgaria (Charadrius dubius) Date:

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Little Ringed Plover - adult faking injury to distract away from chicks Bulgaria (Charadrius dubius) Date:

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Little Ringed Plover - adult tending chicks Bulgaria (Charadrius dubius) Date:

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"Finding Refuge: Nature's Art of Sheltering" St Swithin and Dudley, two unlikely companions, seek shelter under the same tree during a sudden downpour. A hedgehog finds solace in a flower pot, its spines blending with the vibrant blooms as it seeks protection from predators. Church sheep huddle together behind ancient stone walls, seeking warmth and safety from the biting winds of winter. In the vast wilderness of Canada, a polar bear fiercely guards her precious cubs as they find refuge on an icy landscape. Playful kittens explore their surroundings, finding comfort among geraniums nestled inside flowerpots. A Jack Russell Terrier tenderly shelters her tiny puppy beneath her protective gaze, teaching it about love and security. Amidst rolling hills and misty moors stands a majestic Highland pony seeking respite from inclement weather in the embrace of nature's arms. Hermanns Tortoise ROG 7049 basks in the warm sun of Maouis, France while taking cover under dense foliage when needed - truly mastering the art of sheltering. Towering tree ferns stand tall like guardians in Kells Bay Gardens on Ireland's Iveragh Peninsula; providing sanctuary for delicate creatures seeking shade or protection from rain showers. Sheep gather behind sturdy stone walls within Peak District National Park to shield themselves against harsh elements that sweep across this rugged terrain with relentless force. Spotted amidst colorful sea anemones in tropical Indo-Pacific waters is a spine-cheek anemonefish; finding refuge within its symbiotic home away from potential dangers lurking beyond. A red fox gracefully treads through pristine snow-covered landscapes at Prince Albert National Park in Canada; adapting to survive by skillfully utilizing natural shelters during frigid winters.