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Talking Collection (page 3)

Expressing through words, gestures, and even silence - the art transcends time

Background imageTalking Collection: Invention of the compass, Ancient China

Invention of the compass, Ancient China
Invention of the compass in Ancient China. These early compasses consisted of a magnetised needle floating in a bowl of water

Background imageTalking Collection: Talking Mongoose

Talking Mongoose
Voirrey Irving, who claimed familiarity with the mongoose, with her father and investigator R.S Lambert at Cashens Gap, Isle of Man

Background imageTalking Collection: Two women sitting on the sandy beach talking, Tarrafal, Santiago, Cabo Verde, Africa

Two women sitting on the sandy beach talking, Tarrafal, Santiago, Cabo Verde, Africa

Background imageTalking Collection: An Oak in Moccas Park, Herefordshire

An Oak in Moccas Park, Herefordshire
Artist: British (English) School - Title: An Oak in Moccas Park, Herefordshire - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 76.2 x 106.7

Background imageTalking Collection: Chinstrap Penguin - next to a Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)

Chinstrap Penguin - next to a Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua). Half Moon Island - Antarctic Peninsula
WAT-13608 Chinstrap Penguin - next to a Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua). Half Moon Island - Antarctic Peninsula Pygoscelis antarcticus M

Background imageTalking Collection: Trevor Phillips, TV presenter and equal rights executive

Trevor Phillips, TV presenter and equal rights executive
Trevor Phillips (b 1953), television executive and presenter, currently Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), previously the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE)

Background imageTalking Collection: Flappers (litho)

Flappers (litho)
7148641 Flappers (litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flappers. Illustration from Die Berliner Pflanze (Albert Langen, Munich)

Background imageTalking Collection: Old Man and Woman. Creators: Unknown, Ogata Korin

Old Man and Woman. Creators: Unknown, Ogata Korin
Old Man and Woman

Background imageTalking Collection: The Palais de la Mediterranee, Nice, France, c1920s. Artist: Munier

The Palais de la Mediterranee, Nice, France, c1920s. Artist: Munier
The Palais de la Mediterranee, Nice, France, c1920s

Background imageTalking Collection: Ludwig van Beethoven and his friends, (1770-1827), German composer, 1909

Ludwig van Beethoven and his friends, (1770-1827), German composer, 1909

Background imageTalking Collection: Christ in the house of Mary and Martha, c1618-1622 Artist: Diego Velasquez

Christ in the house of Mary and Martha, c1618-1622 Artist: Diego Velasquez
Kitchen Scene with Christ in the house of Mary and Martha, c1618-1622. Martha supervises work in the kitchen. A young servant girl, wearing an unhappy expression

Background imageTalking Collection: Surveyors sitting in a circle during a meeting. Miniature of

Surveyors sitting in a circle during a meeting. Miniature of the 14th century

Background imageTalking Collection: Two women police officers and woman with suitcase

Two women police officers and woman with suitcase
Two women police officers (Jean Grasy and Margaret Findlay or Knight), one of them a sergeant, talking to a young woman with a suitcase on a London street. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1960s

Background imageTalking Collection: Inside the gin shop. A woman talks to the drunkard

Inside the gin shop. A woman talks to the drunkard
Slide showing a group of people in the gin shop with a woman talking to the drunkard. Part of Box 366. Relates to the set of slides 2012.392 to 2012.402 Date: circa 1900

Background imageTalking Collection: Woman patient, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, London

Woman patient, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, London
LFB Special Services trying to help a woman patient at St Marys Hospital, Paddington, London, on 15 April 1959. She has climbed out of a ward window at fifth floor level

Background imageTalking Collection: Picture No. 11676006

Picture No. 11676006
Gentoo Penguins squawking. Date:

Background imageTalking Collection: Waitress taking two couples order, (B&W)

Waitress taking two couples order, (B&W)

Background imageTalking Collection: FSLN (Sandinista) mural reflecting the revolutionary past of this important northern city

FSLN (Sandinista) mural reflecting the revolutionary past of this important northern city, Matagalpa, Nicaragua, Central America

Background imageTalking Collection: Interior of the winter Bierhaus in Vienna by Wilhelm Gause (1853-1916), watercolor

Interior of the winter Bierhaus in Vienna by Wilhelm Gause (1853-1916), watercolor 20th century, Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien (History Museum)

Background imageTalking Collection: Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist C013 / 9158

Andrei Sakharov, Russian physicist C013 / 9158
Andrei Sakharov (1921-1989). Historical portrait of Russian nuclear physicist Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (left) in the Kremlin Palace of Congresses, Moscow, Russia

Background imageTalking Collection: Three daytime outfits by Drecoll, Poiret and Jenny

Three daytime outfits by Drecoll, Poiret and Jenny
Three women in the latest day wear. On the left, a black scoop neck dress with large red rose to the side, by Drecoll. In the middle, a white, red and black print dress and black coat

Background imageTalking Collection: Warwick Univ Students

Warwick Univ Students
Students relaxing in the Common Room at Warwick University. Date: early 1970s

Background imageTalking Collection: Kurchatov and colleagues, Leningrad, 1925

Kurchatov and colleagues, Leningrad, 1925
Igor Vasilyevich Kurchatov (1903-1960, right), Soviet nuclear physicist, talking to colleagues at the Leningrad Physical-Technical Institute, Leningrad, Russia

Background imageTalking Collection: Tupolev and Chelomei, Moscow, 1980

Tupolev and Chelomei, Moscow, 1980
Alexei Andreyevich Tupolev (1925-2001, left), Soviet aircraft designer, and Vladimir Nikolayevich Chelomei (1914-1984, right), Soviet rocket engineer

Background imageTalking Collection: Royal Vauxhall pre-flight consultation

Royal Vauxhall pre-flight consultation. Historical artwork depicting a meeting held prior to the flight of the Royal Vauxhall in 1836

Background imageTalking Collection: Early telephone, historical artwork

Early telephone, historical artwork
Early telephone. Historical artwork of three men gathered around an early telephone. The man at right is talking into the speaking tube

Background imageTalking Collection: GEUR2A-00088

GEUR2A-00088
Cafe patrons enjoying an evening on a Paris boulevard, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTalking Collection: HOUS2A-00150

HOUS2A-00150
Quilting party in western Virginia, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTalking Collection: HOUS2A-00059

HOUS2A-00059
Alehouse scene in th 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century E.A. Abbey illustration

Background imageTalking Collection: HOUS2A-00137

HOUS2A-00137
Reception in the Toynbee Hall dining room, England, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTalking Collection: Horse - Haflinger pony - Austria

Horse - Haflinger pony - Austria
JPF-4287 HORSE - Haflinger mother and foal Austria Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTalking Collection: Proposal on a leap year

Proposal on a leap year
A woman proposing to her boyfriend on Valentines Day during a leap year - the only occasion by tradition that this is allowed !

Background imageTalking Collection: King and Queen tour West London raid damage

King and Queen tour West London raid damage
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth talking to Mrs Eals who was saved by taking cover in an Anderson shelter when her house was bombed during an air raid in September 1940

Background imageTalking Collection: Police on Walkie Talkie

Police on Walkie Talkie
Police officers talking on a walkie talkie in the street at Notting Hill Underground Station, London Metropolitan Police

Background imageTalking Collection: The Fishermans Prayer

The Fishermans Prayer
THE FISHERMANs PRAYER Lord suffer me to catch a fish so large that even I in talking of it afterwards shall have no need to lie

Background imageTalking Collection: Fresco, detail of The Last Judgement, 1547, Voronet Monastery Church, Moldavia, Romania

Fresco, detail of The Last Judgement, 1547, Voronet Monastery Church, Moldavia, Romania

Background imageTalking Collection: Yorkshire Terrier Dog Sitting on grass

Yorkshire Terrier Dog Sitting on grass
WAT-6944 DOG, Yorkshire Terrier - sitting on grass M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTalking Collection: Head of cockerel - perched on fence, UK - close up of semi tame cockerel just recovering

Head of cockerel - perched on fence, UK - close up of semi tame cockerel just recovering from being run over
MAB-56 Head of cockerel - perched on fence Mid-Wales UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTalking Collection: Jack Russell terrier - with front paws on table

Jack Russell terrier - with front paws on table
LA-2043 Jack Russell terrier - with front paws on table Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTalking Collection: Hedgehogs - Female and juvenile in grass

Hedgehogs - Female and juvenile in grass
VG-9874 Hedgehogs - Mother and young in grass Erinaceus europaeus Paul Van Gaalen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageTalking Collection: Talking on St Helena

Talking on St Helena
Governor Hudson Lowe allows the exiled Napoleon to talk with a British admiral - but insist on being present

Background imageTalking Collection: The Fortune Teller, 1907 (oil on canvas)

The Fortune Teller, 1907 (oil on canvas)
658467 The Fortune Teller, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Hardy, Heywood (1842-1933); 68.5x100.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune Teller. Heywood Hardy (1842-1933). Oil on canvas

Background imageTalking Collection: Infantry, Cavalry and Marines Discussion, 1869 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Infantry, Cavalry and Marines Discussion, 1869 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
3244609 Infantry, Cavalry and Marines Discussion, 1869 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Masters, William (fl.1869); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Background imageTalking Collection: Woodcut from 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535

Woodcut from 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535
5615729 Woodcut from 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) published in Basel showing the author conversing with the protagonist Raphael Hythloday about the ideal society he

Background imageTalking Collection: Elegant Conversation, (oil on canvas)

Elegant Conversation, (oil on canvas)
659850 Elegant Conversation, (oil on canvas) by King, Henry John Yeend (1855-1924); 45.9x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elegant Conversation. Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924). Oil on canvas

Background imageTalking Collection: Stuffed budgie Sparkie Williams at Newcastles Hancock Museum

Stuffed budgie Sparkie Williams at Newcastles Hancock Museum. Sparkie wowed television audiences in the 1950s with his talking act through appearances in adverts and on novelty programmes

Background imageTalking Collection: Actor Jack Watling with his daughter Deborah Watling who played the Doctor Who Companion

Actor Jack Watling with his daughter Deborah Watling who played the Doctor Who Companion Victoria Waterfield 1965

Background imageTalking Collection: Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Reciting Poetry in a Garden, Iran, first quarter 17th century



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Expressing through words, gestures, and even silence - the art transcends time. From Abram Arkhipov's captivating painting 'Paying a Visit' in 1915 to the heartwarming sight of three Border Terrier dogs sitting together, communication takes various forms. Just like the donkey braying or the Norfolk Terrier puppy singing, our voices have unique melodies that resonate with others. In David Wright's pin-up calendar girl from 1950, we see how conversation can be both playful and alluring. Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow's masterpiece 'Galway Gossips' reminds us of the power of gossip and storytelling in connecting communities throughout history. Amidst it all, Labrador puppies gather by a barn door while a talking mongoose house sparks curiosity about mysterious conversations beyond our understanding. Raphael Morghen and Teodoro Matteini immortalize one of history's most iconic dialogues in 'The Last Supper, ' reminding us that profound discussions shape our beliefs and values. In this ever-evolving world, messages like 'be yourself' and 'trust your journey' are golden reminders to embrace authenticity as we navigate life's twists and turns. And just as butter making requires patience and skillful exchange between ingredients, so does effective communication demand active listening and empathy. Whether it is through spoken words or unspoken connections, let us cherish the beauty - for it holds within its realm endless possibilities for understanding ourselves and each other.