Silence Collection (page 56)

Mauritania, Adrar, dromedaries

Mauritania, Adrar, Chinguetti, On the way

Mauritania, Adrar, Amatlich, Tivoujone pass

Africa, Mauritania
Mauritania, Adrar, Amatlich, caravan

Thatcher observing two minutes silence on Remembrance Day with cap in hand, 1934 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N10277

MEDIEVAL BRIDLE. Iron bridle used to silence women in Medieval England. 19th century line engraving

Zoroastrian Tower of Silence
A Parsi (Zoroastrian) Tower of Silence in India. These towers or Dakhma are circular, raised structures used by Zoroastrians for exposure of the dead and hence consumption by vultures

Your silence is hard to bear
A bear listening to the bottom of the candlestick holder of the telephone, while the receiver is on the floor 1928

Female Mason - 2
Sister Isis-Felicitas (born Lyon 1863) initiated into the Val d Amour Lodge, now Chancery Mistress of Despatches in the Chapter Rose of Perfect Silence. Date: 1891

The Man Who Blew His Nose In A Silence Zone, by H. M. Batem
Illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a man disturbing the peace in a residential area. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander

Police Shooting Range
Wearing protective ear pads to silence the blast of gunshots in the police underground range in North London, Inspector Robert Gould gives instruction. Date: 1960s

Silence sign in monastery, Le Reposoir, Haute-Savoie, France, Europe

Kayaking on the Colorado River in Spanish Bottom, Canyonlands National Park, Utah. (MR)

Arches National Park, UT Balance Rock at sunset

Hiking in the Corkscrew section of Antelope Canyon on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona. (MR)

USA, Alaska, Gates of the Arctic National Preserve Northern lights (Aurora borealis) over the Endicott Mountains, Brooks Range

Matira Beach on the island of Bora Bora, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific Ocean

Kayaking at the end end of Azure Lake in Wells Gray Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada

Kayaking on Waterfowl Lake below Howse Peak along the Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

Kayaking on Maligne Lake at Spirit Island below the Elizabeth Range in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. (MR)

Hoar Frost and Gravel Road near Oturehua, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Hoar Frost on Willow Tree, near Omakau, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Frozen Pond and Hoar Frost on Willow Tree, near Omakau, and Hawkdun Ranges, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Hoar Frost on Farmland near Wedderburn, and Ida Range, Maniototo, South Island, New Zealand

Reflections and Hoar Frost, Butchers Dam, near Alexandra, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Sudan, North (Nubia), dunes in the desert

Sudan, North (Nubia), Meroe pyramids with cameldrivers

Short-Eared Owl Fliying at sunset with sun in view. Cleveland, UK
ROY-169 Short-Eared Owl - Flying at sunset with sun in view. Cleveland, UK Asio flammeus Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Two monks during Za-Zen meditation in the Sodo or Zazendo hall, Elheiji (Eiheiji) Zen monastery, Japan, Asia

Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, North Africa

Putney Junior Library
An orderly scene at Putney Junior Library, where Story Hour is held every alternative Thursday at 4.45 precisely. Smartly-dressed, well-behaved children frequent the library

Chamber of Deputies Bomb
An anarchist bomb explodes in the Chamber of Deputies: Monsieur Dupuy shows coolness asking for silence and stating that the sitting would continue

Escaping Royals Return
Stopped at Varennes, Louis XVI and his party are brought back to Paris by the Barriere de l Etoile; in the Champs Elysees, the crowd watches in reproachful silence

Pavlovs laboratory in Leningrad, Russia
Pavlovs laboratory in Leningrad (St Petersburg), known as the tower of silence

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"The Silence of the Snows, 1907: A serene winter landscape painted by Joseph Farquharson captures the profound stillness that blankets the world in a hushed tranquility. The pure white snowflakes fall silently from the heavens, creating a magical silence that envelops everything it touches. " "Moonlit Night on the Dniepr, 1882: Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi's masterpiece portrays a moonlit scene where nature seems to hold its breath. The tranquil river reflects the shimmering moonlight, casting an ethereal glow upon the surroundings and inviting us into a realm of peaceful silence. " "A Mermaid: John William Waterhouse's enchanting painting depicts a mermaid emerging from beneath calm waters. With her finger pressed against her lips, she symbolizes secrets whispered only in silent depths, reminding us of the power and beauty found within moments of quiet contemplation. " "Winter, c. 1910: Vilhelms Purvitis captures the essence of winter with his evocative artwork. As frozen branches reach towards an icy sky, time stands still amidst this frozen wonderland. The air is crisp and silent as if nature itself holds its breath during this season of introspection. " "The Zulu war - Scene of Battle at Isandhlwana: Amidst chaos and conflict lies an eerie silence after battle; smoke dissipates into thin air while fallen soldiers rest eternally in solemn quietude. This haunting image reminds us that even amidst turmoil, there can be moments when silence speaks louder than any words uttered. " "Trang Tien Bridge from above in Hue, Vietnam: High above bustling city streets stands Trang Tien Bridge—a majestic structure connecting two worlds yet offering respite from noise below. From this vantage point comes serenity as we witness life passing by in muted whispers beneath our feet. " "World War Two information poster: In times when words fail, silence becomes a powerful ally.