Silent Collection

The Silence of the Snows, 1907. Creator: Joseph Farquharson
The Silence of the Snows, 1907. Winter scene with watermill. From " Modern Art Monographs"

Ivor Novello star of The Rat (1925)
Ivor Novello the star of The Rat on stage and screen Date: 1926

Jackie Coogan, October 1921
Child actor Jackie Coogan aged six. Coogan began as a child actor in silent films after being discovered by Charlie Chaplin and at this point earned 10, 000 a year

Bagan at sunrise, Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar)

Advert for Bentley, the Silent Sports Car, featuring a Bentley motor car in front of a house in the village of Stratford St Mary in Essex. Buy a car made in the United Kingdom. Date: 1939

Silent Highwayman
Death - The Silent Highway-Man of the polluted River Thames

Edna Marion and Stan Laurel in Flying Elephants
Edna Marion and Stan Laurel in a scene from Flying Elephants a two-reel silent film from 1928 directed by Frank Butler and produced by Hal Roach

London - Piccadilly Circus in the 1920s
London - Piccadilly Circus photographed in 1924. The Trocadero is showing Wanderer in the Wasteland - an American colour silent Western film directed by Irvin Willat and starring Jack Holt

Charlie Chaplin
The movie legend Charlie Chaplin in classic pose

Theatre poster, David Garrick (also a silent film)

Barn owl. Composite image of high-speed photographs of a European barn owl (Tyto alba) swooping from the air to capture its prey (not seen)

Barn owl. High-speed photograph of a European barn owl (Tyto alba) swooping from the air to land on a fence post. The barn owl has long pointed wings with a span of 95 centimetres

Charlie Chaplin
Pioneer film comedian Charlie Chaplin

The Silent Pool, Newlands Corner, Surrey, 1926
Photograph showing the Silent Pool at Newlands Corner, Surrey, during 1926. The Police dragged the pool, that year, in their search for Agatha Christie, the novelist and playwright

Brixton Prison / Mayhew
Female convicts during the silent hour at Brixton Prison, London. All prisoners were required to sit quietly outside their cell

Harold Lloyd in the film Safety Last 1923, famous vintage Hollywood movie image

Clara Bow, Paramount star in Get Your Man (1928) Date: 1928

Mae Busch (1891 - 1946), Australian-born actress who worked in both silent and sound films in early Hollywood

Alice Joyce Actress
Alice Joyce (1890 - 1955) American actress, best known for her silent films between (1923 - 1930). 1926

Stacia Napierkowska - Silent Movie Star
Stacia Napierkowska (18911945) - a French actress and dancer, during the silent film era, appearing in 86 films between 1908 and 1926. Date: circa 1920

Rona Anderson in John Guillermins Torment (1949)
John Guillermins Torment (1949)

Christmas Tree in toy village Seiffen at dawn, winter, Seiffen, Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Mdina at dusk
City of Mdina at dusk, Malta

The Adirondack Chairs on the lawn of the Jordan Pond House in Maines Acadia National Park. Jordan Pond and the Bubbles are in the background. Mount Desert Island

Mutus Liber - 2
MUTUS LIBER ( The Silent Book ) The philosophers egg - symbol of wholeness 2 of 15

Mutus Liber - 1
MUTUS LIBER ( The Silent Book ) frontispiece 1 of 15

Mutus Liber - 8
MUTUS LIBER ( The Silent Book ) The Philosophers Mercury 8 of 15

Pardon in Brittany, 1896 (oil on canvas)
2970287 Pardon in Brittany, 1896 (oil on canvas) by La Touche, Gaston de (1854-1913); 100.5x110.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Mr. and Mrs. Martin A

Scenes from Madame Sans-Gene (1925) starring Gloria Swanson, filmed in Paris. This lavishly produced romantic costume comedy-drama was directed by L鯮 ce Perret

Ivor Novello and Mabel Poulton in The Constant Nymph (1928) directed by Basil Dean & Adrian Brunel Date: 1928

Ivor Novello and Mae Marsh in The Rat (1925) directed by Graham Cutts Date: 1926

Lake Schmaler Luzin at at sunset Feldberger Seenlandschaft, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

New non-vibrating electric motor carriage 1903
New non-vibrating electric motor carriage, built by the Anti-vibrator Company and was about to be fitted with the Max accumulators. Date: 1903

Marlene Dietrich in the German film The Blue Angel, 1930
Marlene Dietrich in the German UFA film The Blue Angel, 1930, directed by Josef Van Sternberg Date: 1930

Guildford, Surrey - Various places of note
Guildford, Surrey - The Castle Gateway, the Castle grounds, the High Street, the silent pool and the River Wey. Date: 1936

Colleen Moore (18991988) - American film actress and one of the most fashionable stars of the era and helped popularize the bobbed haircut. Date: circa 1920s

Ivor Novello and Frances Doble in The Vortex (1928) directed by Adrian Brunel Date: 1927

The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), also known as the tiger owl, is a large owl native to the North America. Great horned owl in flight

A full moon rises behind Whaleback Lighthouse. New Castle Common, New Castle, NH
North America, US, NH, A full moon rises behind Whaleback Lighthouse

Non-communication, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a persons head with a brick-wall as a face, representing someones refusal or inability to communicate

Costume design by Georges Barbier for the Valentino film Monsieur Beaucaire, 1925 Date: 1925

Lake Bled with church, Slovenia
View of Lake Bled with the Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Mary, near the town of Bled in north west Slovenia. Built in the 15th century, weddings are held regularly at the church

Mutus Liber - 3
MUTUS LIBER ( The Silent Book ) The Mystic Fish 3 of 15

A Quaker meeting in the 19th century

Buster Keaton plays golf, silent film Three Ages 1923
Buster Keaton plays golf in the silent film Three Ages 1923

British silent film Paddy the Next Best Thing
A scene from the British silent film Paddy the Next Best Thing (1923) directed by Graham Cutts from Graham Wilcox and filmed at the Islington Film Studio

Advert, William Suggs Patent Gas Burners
Advert, William Suggs Celebrated Patent Gas Burners, Vincent Works, Vincent Street, Westminster, London. 1880

An exterior view of the Gainsborough Studio Date: 1934

Silent Valley, Co. Down - a view of the Valley as it exists today, as a water reservoir. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mournes). Date: circa early 1900s

The Shoshone chief Tendoy using signs to communicate with Huerito, an Apache chief, at Washington, D. C
NATIVE AMERICANS: SIGN LANGUAGE. The Shoshone chief Tendoy using signs to communicate with Huerito, an Apache chief, at Washington, D.C

BEN-HUR (NOVARRO)
Arguably the greatest of Hollywoods silent epics, Fred Niblos 4 million dollar film stars Ramon Novarro in the title role, Francis X Bushman as Messala. Date: 1925

Dorothy Dalton - Silent Movie Star
Dorothy Dalton (1893 - 1972). Silent Movie star. Second husband was Arthur Hammerstein, Uncle of Oscar Hammerstein II the famous lyricist

Vera Kholodnaya / Meledin
Vera Kholodnaya, Russian silent-film actress

Sunrise, Namibia, Africa

Dummy Board of a Girl in Costume of the William and Mary Period
Wooden painted screen dating from around 1689-1702. Dummy boards were usually placed in empty spaces, such as a staircase or empty fireplace, in large houses

Dummy Board of a Boy in Costume of the William and Mary Period
Wooden painted screen dating from around 1689-1702. Dummy boards were usually placed in empty spaces, such as a staircase or empty fireplace, in large houses

Eleanor Boardman - American silent era Movie Actress
Eleanor Boardman (1898-1991) - American Movie Actress of the Silent Era. Married American Movie Director King Wallis Vidor (1926-1931)

Bruno Kastner - German stage and film actor
Bruno Kastner (18901932) - German stage and film actor, screenwriter and film producer whose career was most prominent in the 1910s and 1920s during the silent film era

Deep snow-covered winter landscape at Fichtelberg at sunset, near Oberwiesenthal, Ore Mountains, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Solar halo in deep snow-covered winter landscape at Fichtelberg at sunset, snow-covered spruces, (optical natural event that is produced by ice crystals), near Oberwiesenthal, Ore Mountains

Church St. Martin Zell, Zell, Toezer Land, Upper Bavaria, Alps, Isarwinkel, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Lake Hintersee against Hochkalter, Berchtesgaden Alps, Bavaria, Germany

Snowy Landscape With Mountains
Jukyong Park

Ragged sails, 1925. Creator: Ernest Stephen Lumsden
Ragged sails, 1925

The Creek, 1863. Creator: Charles Francois Daubigny
The Creek, 1863

Silent waves
Christina Sillen

Garden Harmony
Treechild

Film silencieux
1699097 Film silencieux; (add.info.: Cleopatre Cleopatra de Gordon Edwards avec Theda Bara 1917 Film muet)

Theda Bara in the 1917 movie Cleopatra, 1917
1574470 Theda Bara in the 1917 movie Cleopatra, 1917; (add.info.: Theda Bara in the 1917 movie Cleopatra. Photo by:); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mary Pickford, 1909
1576484 Mary Pickford, 1909; (add.info.: Mary Pickford, Canadian-American motion picture actress, (1892-1979) as "Little Mary" 1909.); Universal History Archive/UIG

shadow
Masatoshi Washimi

Francesca Bertini in Piu che la gloria l'amore, postcard (b/w photo)
2656615 Francesca Bertini in Piu che la gloria l'amore, postcard (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francesca Bertini (born Elena Seracini Vitiello; 11 April 1892 - 13 October 1985)

Lillian Gish (1896-1993) American stage, silent and talkie actress, 1912
532094 Lillian Gish (1896-1993) American stage, silent and talkie actress, 1912; (add.info.: Still from the film The Wedding, 1912.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Dante, 1919 (oil on canvas)
659129 Dante, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Delville, Jean (1867-1953); 142.2x177.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dante. Jean Delville (1867-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1919

Theda Bara in the classic silent film, Cleopatra
2910270 Theda Bara in the classic silent film, Cleopatra; (add.info.: Theda Bara in the classic silent film, Cleopatra; 1917. 1917); Universal History Archive/UIG

In the forest, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
In the forest, 1912

Forest, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Forest, 1910

Night Landscape, 1928. Creator: Nikolaj Dmitrievic Travin
Night Landscape, 1928. From a collection of travel sketches created in the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic during the 1920s-1930s

Silent Waves
Hosam.Karara

John Gilbert - American actor, screenwriter and director
John Gilbert (1897-1936) - American actor, screenwriter and director. Gilbert ose to fame during the silent film era and became a popular leading man known as The Great Lover. Date: circa 1920s

Maria Corda - Hungarian actress
Maria Corda (1898-1976) - Hungarian actress and a star of the silent film era in Germany and Austria. Date: circa 1920s

Billie Burke (1884-1970) - American actress, famous on Broadway and in early silent film. Date: circa 1920

Buster Keaton in the silent film Three Ages, vintage press photograph

Three photo studies of Hollywood film stars: Buster Keaton, Natalie Talmadge, Constance Talmadge and Buster Collier (all United Artists)

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"Capturing the Essence of Silence: A Glimpse into the Silent Era" Step back in time to the early 1900s, where silence spoke volumes through captivating art and mesmerizing performances. Joseph Farquharson's masterpiece, "The Silence of the Snows, " transports us to a serene winter landscape, where nature whispers its secrets. In October 1921, young Jackie Coogan graced the silver screen with his silent presence. His expressive eyes conveyed emotions that words could never capture, leaving audiences spellbound. As we stroll down Piccadilly Circus in the 1920s, we witness a bustling city frozen in time. The absence of sound amplifies our focus on every intricate detail - from fashionable attire to vintage automobiles - each telling their own story amidst this symphony of stillness. Ivor Novello takes center stage in "The Rat" (1925), enchanting viewers with his magnetic performance. Without uttering a word, he effortlessly draws us into his world and leaves an indelible mark on our hearts. "The Silent Highwayman" lurks in shadows unseen but felt by all who cross his path. With stealthy movements and piercing gazes, he becomes an enigma wrapped in silence. Edna Marion and Stan Laurel take flight on "Flying Elephants, " their comedic genius transcending language barriers. Laughter echoes through silent halls as they transport us to a realm where mirth knows no bounds. No discussion about silence is complete without mentioning Charlie Chaplin - a true master of pantomime whose iconic character forever etched itself into cinematic history. Through physical comedy and poignant moments, he taught us that sometimes actions speak louder than words ever could. A barn owl perches majestically upon its branch; its hushed wings embodying gracefulness within stillness itself. It reminds us that even nature understands the power found within quietude.