Whirlpool Collection

M51 whirlpool galaxy

Dream Falls - Tahquamenon Falls State Park
Upper Tahquamenon Falls in Fall Color. Tahquamenon Falls State Park encompasses close to 50, 000 acres stretching over 13 miles

The Odyssey / Scylla
Scylla, the six-headed monster who lived in a cave next to the deadly whirlpool Charybdis, attacks Odysseus men

Cartoon, Britannia between Scylla & Charybdis, or, the Vessel of the Constitution steered clear of the Rock of Democracy, and the Whirlpool of Arbitrary Power, by James Gillray

Myllytupa gorge at Oulanka National Park in winter, Oulu, Lapland, Finland

School of barracuda
A tornado of barracuda, Sphyraena qenie. Photographed off Sipadan island, Sabah, Malaysia

The whirlpool galaxy (M51) and companion galaxy
The Whirlpool Galaxy (NGC 5194), and its companion galaxy (NGC 5195), in the constellation Canes Venatici

Artists concept of an astronaut falling towards a black hole in outer space. Gamma Rays erupt from the poles as a nearby nebula is pulled in

Dassault Falcon 50 N96CE (msn 139), of Whirlpool Leasing Services Inc. at Luton Airport in July 1987 Date: 1987

Fish in a Whirlpool, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Fish in a Whirlpool, ca. 1887

The Whirlpool Galaxy and its companion galaxy
The Whirlpool Galaxy (NGC 5194), and its companion galaxy (NGC 5195), in the constellation Canes Venatici

View of coastline with whirlpools in narrow strait, looking towards Isle of Scarba, Gulf of Corryvreckan, Isle of Jura, Inner Hebrides, Scotland

Llanfair Pg
The churchyard at LLANFAIR- PWLLGWYNGYLLGOGERYCHWYRNDROBWLL -LLANDISILIOGOGOGOCH (Church of St Mary white hazel hollow near the rapid whirlpool - Tysilios church of red cave.)

The Whirlpool: 1883 Illustration ''A Descent Into the Maelstrom''
2604859 The Whirlpool: 1883 Illustration ''A Descent Into the Maelstrom''; (add.info.: The Whirlpool, 1883 Illustration by J)

The Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara, c1898. Creator: Unknown
The Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara, c1898

Niagara, Whirlpool Rapids, looking down, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, Whirlpool Rapids, looking down, c1898

Whirlpool Rapids, looking up Niagara, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Whirlpool Rapids, looking up Niagara, c1900

Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara, c1900

Niagara, Whirlpool Rapids and bridge, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, Whirlpool Rapids and bridge, ca 1900

Whirlpool, Niagara, N.Y. The, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Whirlpool, Niagara, N.Y. The, between 1900 and 1906

Whirlpool Rapids from Niagara Railway Suspension Bridge, Niagara Falls, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Whirlpool Rapids from Niagara Railway Suspension Bridge, Niagara Falls, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915

Awa Province: Naruto Whirlpools (Awa, Naruto no fuha), from the series "Famous Places... 1855
Awa Province: Naruto Whirlpools (Awa, Naruto no fuha), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1855

Clouds of stormy sky reflected in Whirlpool, Lake Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba, Canada

Canada, Ontario, Niagara Falls, Whirlpool Aero Car, tourist gondola above the Niagara River whirlpools, autumn

Spring Vortex
Takeshi Mitamura

Niagara Falls whirlpool rapids cage ride, USA

Niagara Falls Whirlpool Rapids Cage Ride probably Victorian period

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwll-llandisiliogogogoch - longest place name in Wales, described here as the record tongue twister

The Naruto whirlpools - Hyogo, Japan
The Naruto whirlpools (Naruto no Uzushio) - tidal whirlpools in the Naruto Strait, a channel between Naruto in Tokushima and Awaji Island in Hyogo, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Whirlpools, Escalante, Utah Date: 09-03-2021

Eddy forms swirling patterns in the Nehalem River in autumn in the Tillamook State Forest, Oregon, USA

DDE-90027108
Canada, Quebec. Autumn leaves swirl on small creek. Date: 06/10/2004

The Whirlpool and Pagoda of Kalewa, Chidwin River, Upper Burma, during the Water Festival, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Whirlpool and Pagoda of Kalewa, Chidwin River, Upper Burma, during the Water Festival, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Political Drama, 1914 (oil and collage on cardboard)
744847 Political Drama, 1914 (oil and collage on cardboard) by Delaunay, Robert (1885-1941); 88.7x67.3 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at the Strait of Corryvreckan between Jura and Scarba, Scotland
6337611 English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at the Strait of Corryvreckan between Jura and Scarba, Scotland by Read

Illustration from A Descent into the Maelstrom, in Vingt Histoires Extraordinaires, by Edgar Allan Poe (litho)
1200135 Illustration from A Descent into the Maelstrom, in Vingt Histoires Extraordinaires, by Edgar Allan Poe (litho) by Lobel-Riche

The Whirlpools in Naruto Strait, Awa Province (Awa Naruto no fukei), 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
The Whirlpools in Naruto Strait, Awa Province (Awa Naruto no fukei), 1857

Whirlpools, Escalante, Utah

Fox catching crabs on the beach of Norway 7, shepherd recovering a lost sheep from a mountain 8
6338028 Fox catching crabs on the beach of Norway 7, shepherd recovering a lost sheep from a mountain 8, and ship pulled into the maelstrom of Norway or Moskstraumen 9 by English School

A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe
3756189 A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe. Illustration by Arthur Rackham (1867-1939)

Sketches from Burmah, up the Chindwin (engraving)
1624725 Sketches from Burmah, up the Chindwin (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Burmah, up the Chindwin)

Historical views of England. View of Lands End, Cornwall 82, coach approaching London with St. Pauls cathedral 83, and sailor returning to his family home 84

English tourists in a boat riding the whirlpool at the Strait of Corryvreckan between Jura and Scarba, Scotland. Doctor Prosody in peril at Corryvreckan

English tourists attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys
English tourists losing hats and wigs when attacked by Northern gannets in the Orkneys. Seabirds protecting their nests and eggs. Doctor Prosody attacked by Soland fowl in the Orkneys

Whirlpools (coloured engraving)
5198591 Whirlpools (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whirlpools. Illustration for unidentified book about natural phenomena, published by SPCK)

The Stream Oceanus (pen & brown ink with wash on paper)
829839 The Stream Oceanus (pen & brown ink with wash on paper) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546); 29x43.7 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: A design for a metal dish)

Our Artist in the United States, VII, at the Falls of Niagara (engraving)
1053994 Our Artist in the United States, VII, at the Falls of Niagara (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artist in the United States, VII)

illustration for A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe (engraving)
3755657 illustration for A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe (engraving) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: A Descent into the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe)

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"Journey through the Whirlpool: From M51 Galaxy to Dream Falls" Embark on a cosmic adventure as we delve into the captivating world of whirlpools. Our first stop takes us millions of light-years away, where the mesmerizing spiral arms of the M51 Whirlpool Galaxy beckon us with their celestial beauty. Leaving behind the vastness of space, our next destination brings us closer to home - Tahquamenon Falls State Park's enchanting Dream Falls. Here, nature's own whirlpool showcases its power and grace as water cascades down in a breathtaking display. Drawing inspiration from ancient tales, we encounter Scylla from Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey. " Like a treacherous whirlpool, she lurks in wait for unsuspecting sailors who dare venture too close. A reminder that even legends warn against the dangers that lie within these swirling forces. Intriguingly depicted in cartoons and art throughout history is Britannia caught between Scylla and Charybdis. This metaphorical representation symbolizes navigating life's challenges - finding balance amidst turbulent waters or being drawn into an overwhelming vortex. Venturing further north to Oulu, Lapland, Finland, we discover Myllytupa gorge at Oulanka National Park transformed by winter's icy embrace. The frozen landscape creates an ethereal scene where glistening ice formations mimic whirling eddies captured in time. Nature continues to amaze as we witness a school of barracuda moving harmoniously through underwater currents resembling miniature whirlpools. Their synchronized dance reminds us of nature’s intricate patterns and how unity can be found even within chaos. Returning once more to outer space, we encounter the awe-inspiring duo - the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51) and its companion galaxy. These celestial behemoths captivate astronomers with their gravitational dance – forever locked together in an eternal cosmic waltz.