Wake Collection

Medulla oblongata in the brain, artwork
Hypothalamus in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the hypothalamus

Hms Queen Elizabeth Leaves Portsmouth for Helicopter Trials
HMS Queen Elizabeth (accompanied by her support craft), sailing from her home in Portsmouth for the first time since being officially commissioned into the Royal Navy in December

Yachting at Cowes
In the foaming wake of a racing cutter Date: 1914

Sleeping Beauty ballet, reawakening scene
While the King and Queen sleep, Prince Charming, with the blessing of the Lilac Fairy, bends to kiss the Sleeping Princess and thereby awaken her

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) diving near ice flow, Antarctica. Small reproduction only

Berneray to Harris and Lewis ferry, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw underway
The Massey Shaw fireboat nearing her berth at Blackfriars on the Victoria Embankment, London

Kaputas beach at Kalkan area, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

The icebreaker "Baikal" is on its way, 1904-1914. Creator: Unknown
The icebreaker "Baikal" is on its way, 1904-1914. This postcard is from the "Lake Baikal" series. National Library of Russia

Caribbean, Aruba, Oranjestad, The Lloyd G. Smith Boulevard at night

Panama, Panama City, Panama Canal, cargo ship with mule locomotives guiding passage

Nea Kameni - Greece, Cyclades Islands, a small port for pleasure craft, from here leads the way to craters on the island

Aerial view of Venice from San Giorgio Maggiore Bell Tower, Venice, Italy, UNESCO

Aerial cityscape view of Venice from San Giorgio Maggiore Bell Tower, Venice, Italy, UNESCO

Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, 1st Baronet, KCB, CMG
Vintage 19th century photograph: captioned as Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, 1st Baronet, KCB, CMG (6 January 1802 - 12 February 1876) was Surveyor of the Navy from 1848 to 1861

Fans gather outside the Kensington, West London, home of singer Freddie Mercury who died 24th November 1991. Freddie Mercury (5th September 1946 to 24th November 1991) was a singer

Claude Grahame-Whites Henry Farman Wake Up England Wat?
Claude Grahame-Whites Henry Farman Wake Up England Waterplane / Seaplane Arriving at Paston Place Beach Brighton, UK on 14 August 1912 Date: 1921

Purple alarm clock with sunflower face
Classic style purple alarm clock with sunflower on clock face. Pink background

View over Henningsvaer & Islands, Austvagoy, Nordland, Norway

HMS St Albans (F83), the 16th and last of the Royal Navys Type 23 frigates to be built
Pictured is HMS St Albans (F83), the 16th and last of the Royal Navys Type 23 frigates to be built. She was launched on 6 May 2000

HMS St Albans Boarding Team Returns to the Ship
HMS Albans boarding team returns to the Type 23 frigate following another operation. HMS St Albans was deployed for 6 months in 2011 to the Middle East carrying out Counter Terrorism

Take off
Yevhen Kostiuk

Get up! It's time for breakfast
The cat unsuccessfully tries to wake up its owners.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

A knocker up, Victorian period

RAF sea plane, WW2
RAF sea plane Date: circa 1941

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo 57-0351
Canadian Armed Forces - McDonnell F-101B-90-MC Voodoo 101029 (msn 529), on arrival at RCAF Chatham, New Brunswick, for 416 Squadron CAF

The Emperor Napoleon lying in state
The late Emperor Napoleon III of France (1808-1873)lying in state at Camden Place, Chislehurst. January 1873

THE DEATH OF HEREWARD
HEREWARD THE WAKE And with a shout of Torfrida, which made the Bruneswald ring, he hurled the shield full in the Breton's face and fell forward, dead'. Date: 1072

FARIES & DEAD CHILD 1922
They stole little Bridget, ...they thought that she was fast asleep, but was dead with sorrow...they have kept her ever since, watching till she wake... Date: 1922

IRISH WAKE
An Irish Wake - relatives and friends gather round the deathbed, grieving or mourning in various degrees, while the pigs and poultry carry on as usual. Date: 1882

BROWNING / EVELYN HOPE
EVELYN HOPE (from Dramatis personae') Beautiful Evelyn Hope is dead... you will wake, & remember, & understand... Date: First published: 1855

FAIRIES & DEAD CHILD
They stole little Bridget...They thought that she was fast asleep, But she was dead with sorrow... They have kept her ever since, Watching till she wake... Date: 1886

King George River, King George Falls, Gardner Plateau, Kimberley Coast, Western Australia, Australia
A boat cruising along a river beneath sheer cliff walls

Do not forget your Cats! (engraving)
1603512 Do not forget your Cats! (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Do not forget your Cats! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 September 1892)

DDE-90037706
South Pacific; French Polynesia, Marquesas Islands; Fatu Hiva; Hanavave, Bay of Virgins laced with fanciful clouds and sculptured mountains Date: 22/10/2005

DDE-90033667
Norway, Svalbard, Edgeoya Island, Gently rolling wake of sailing yacht in calm sea on summer afternoon Date: 17/07/2007

DDE-90033271
Norway, Geirangerfjord, Geiranger. Celebrity Century cruise ship sailing inside Scenic fjord near Geiranger. UNESCO. Date: 01/12/2005

DDE-90033266
Norway, Geirangerfjord (UNESCO), Geiranger. Scenic fjord view near Geiranger, waterfall. Date: 01/12/2005

DDE-90033265
Norway, Geirangerfjord (UNESCO), Geiranger. Scenic fjord view near Geiranger, waterfall. Date: 01/12/2005

DDE-90028444
Canada, Ontario, Killarney Provincial Park. Common loons swim on Killarney Lake. Date: 23/04/2010

DDE-90025758
UAE, Dubai. Powerboat Victory speeds past new hotel under construction on Palm Jumeirah. Date: 08/07/2005

DDE-90025721
Rural scene, Tonle Sap Lake, Siem Reap, Angkor, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia Date: 12/08/2006

DDE-90025722
Rural scene, Tonle Sap Lake, Siem Reap, Angkor, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia Date: 12/08/2006

Wake Ridden By L.Dettori Newmarket Craven Meeting 2004 Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket 14 April 2004 Date: 14 April 2004

Sweet Wake Ridden By P.Carberry Cheltenham Festival 2006 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, England 14 March 2006 Date: 14 March 2006

aerial pursuit
Ido Meirovich

Careful not to wake him; Cuidado, No le Despiertes, (pencil and watercolour)
658462 Careful not to wake him; Cuidado, No le Despiertes, (pencil and watercolour) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 57.8x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Wake: A Journey of Awakening and Exploration" Embark on a captivating voyage through the depths of consciousness, as we delve into the intricate workings of the medulla oblongata in the brain. Like an artist's brushstroke on a canvas, this vital region awakens our senses and propels us forward. Just as HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves Portsmouth for helicopter trials, we witness the magnificent awakening of potential and progress. The Sleeping Beauty ballet comes to life before our eyes, with its enchanting reawakening scene that stirs our souls. In Cowes, yachting enthusiasts find solace in the gentle waves, their wake leaving behind traces of freedom and adventure. Meanwhile, an Adelie penguin dives near an ice flow in Antarctica – a small reproduction only capturing nature's resilience amidst vast icy landscapes. From Berneray to Harris and Lewis ferry in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, we traverse ancient lands where history intertwines with breathtaking beauty. London Fire Brigade's fireboat Massey Shaw gracefully glides through turbulent waters – a symbol of strength amid chaos. Kaputas beach at Kalkan area beckons us to awaken our senses under Anatolia's sun-kissed shores. Here lies tranquility fused with vibrant energy - a perfect setting for self-discovery and rejuvenation. Like Shakespeare's Midsummer Night’s Dream unfolding beneath starlit skies, we embrace magic and transformation within ourselves. Through curtains of rain, sleet, and snow emerges Bismarck - an oil painting capturing resilience against adversity. Witness propeller cavitation – nature’s dance between water and machine; it reminds us that even turbulence can lead to newfound clarity if embraced fearlessly. In Hawaii's Olowalu Bay stands Stand Up Paddling - harmonizing body and mind amidst serene oceanic currents. As we explore these diverse hints from around the world - from Europe to Asia Minor - let them serve as a reminder to awaken our inner selves.