Coils Collection

Timber Rattlesnakes - Gravid females basking to bring young to term. Venomous pitvipers
CAN-2117 Timber Rattlesnakes - Gravid females basking to bring young to term also with Common Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis amongst rattlers Northeastern USA Crotalus horridus Venomous pitvipers

Woman from Kayan tribe wearing traditional brass neck rings, near Loikaw District, Kayah State, Myanmar

Close-up portrait of senior Kayan woman wearing traditional brass neck rings, near Loikaw District, Kayah State, Myanmar

A beehive made of rush or straw coils and covered with straw thatch
5310055 A beehive made of rush or straw coils and covered with straw thatch; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a beehive made of rush or straw coils)

Vishnu sleeping upon the coils of the serpent of cosmic time
3330752 Vishnu sleeping upon the coils of the serpent of cosmic time; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Vishnu sleeping upon the coils of the serpent of cosmic time)

Close up of coiled tail of Parsons chameleon {Calumma parsonii} showing scales and strong green colouration. Tropical rainforest, Masoala Peninsula National Park, north east Madagascar

Coils of insence burning in Chinese Temple, Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

RMS Queen Mary, coils of chains piled under hull
RMS Queen Mary, coils of chains piled under the hull to check progress down the slipway Date: 1930s

Caught in the coils (engraving)
5995127 Caught in the coils (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caught in the coils)

M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus (engraving)
1621620 M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus)

The transatlantic telegraph cable unwinding unit aboard the S. S
2619109 The transatlantic telegraph cable unwinding unit aboard the S.S. Great Eastern, 1865, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Coils of steel wire await processing in a factory. Date: circa 1930s

Trophy of Armstrong guns and coils from the Royal Gun Factories, Woolwich, International Exhibition in London 1862. Date: 1862

The Lady of Elche (stone)
XIR184747 The Lady of Elche (stone) by Iberian School, (5th century BC); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info)

Krishna squeezed by the Kaliya Serpent, from Voyage aux Indes et a la Chine
STC196037 Krishna squeezed by the Kaliya Serpent, from Voyage aux Indes et a la Chine by Pierre Sonnerat, engraved by Poisson, published 1782 (coloured engraving) by Sonnerat

The American Rattle Snake, 1782 (engraving)
2562166 The American Rattle Snake, 1782 (engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Women of the Padaung tribe, Burma, South East Asia
Women of the Padaung (Kayan Lahwi or Lahoi) tribe, Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. Two of them can be seen with brass coils round their necks

Sensuality, 1898 (etching)
1067372 Sensuality, 1898 (etching) by Stuck, Franz von (1863-1928); 15.6x13.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Die Sinnlichkeit); gift of Mrs

A keeper attacked by a boa constrictor in New York Zoo (colour litho)
2779390 A keeper attacked by a boa constrictor in New York Zoo (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A keeper attacked by a boa constrictor in New York Zoo)

The Ropemaker (engraving)
3646679 The Ropemaker (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ropemaker. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg)

Winding the Dover to Calais submarine cable in the hold of the Blazer, 1851
2619099 Winding the Dover to Calais submarine cable in the hold of the Blazer, 1851, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Laying a telegraph cable under an American river c. 1860
2619101 Laying a telegraph cable under an American river c.1860, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French

The Lady of Elche (stone)
XIR158669 The Lady of Elche (stone) by Iberian School, (5th century BC); Museo Arqueologico Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info)

Jamaica, West Indies - Rope Tobacco Sellers
Street Sellers of Rope Tobacco, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

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Myanmar, Shan State, Inle Lake, Woman with long neck from the Padaung tribe, Ywama village

Tiger Worms - showing stripes - UK
SPH-959 Tiger Worms - showing stripes UK Eisenia fetida Steve Hopkin Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Fiddleheads Ferns Young Plants Patterns In Nature
Fiddlehead ferns unfurling

Magnetic evitated train by Emile Bachelet 1914
Diagram for a magnetic evitated trains, primarily the invention is designed for the carrying of mail at the speed of 300 miles per hour

Women of the Burmese Kayan Lahwi tribe
Four women and a young baby from the Kayan Lahwi tribe, a group of the Karenni people of Burma (Myanmar). Women of the various Kayan tribes identify themselves by their different form of dress

Young cabin boy sailor sorting out ropes
Young cabin boy sailor tidies up the ropes on the deck of a large ship. Date: circa 1890s

Masai young women adjusting iron wire
Three young Masai women sitting on the floor, while one of them gets her ornamental coil rings adjusted on her leg

Advert for Vi-spring Mattress 1937
Why theres so much extra comfort in Vi-Spring overlay mattress! 1937

Advert for Vi-spring Mattress 1934
How wonderfully soft ! The Vi-Spring overlay mattress is made by hand throughout. Unlike the cheap mattress the Vi-Spring will last and last

Advert for Vi-spring Mattress 1939
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Advert for Vi-spring Mattress 1935
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Advert for Vi-spring Mattress 1930
Its luxuriously comfortable ! Only thoses who slept upon a Vi-Spring can really appreciate the luxurious comfort of this fine overlay mattress

Factory with coiled wire - WW1
A factory with newly manufactured wire standing in coils on the floor. Possibly the basis for barbed wire detined for the Western Front - WW1 Date: circa 1915

Advert for Vi-spring Mattress 1929
Too tired to dance, a good partner - a fine band - a jolly evening wasted, because they are too tied to enjoy themselves. What a joy it is to get up each moring felling thoroughly rested

Apollo Belvedere Vatican left hand resting tree trunk
Artokoloro

The American rattle snake, en sanguine engraving shows American snake, the emblem used by Americans as a device on their flag before the adoption of the stars and stripes

2962738; out of copyright

Unwinding the Dover to Calais submarine cable aboard the Blazer, 25 December 1851
KW2619100 Unwinding the Dover to Calais submarine cable aboard the Blazer, 25 December 1851, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

2619108; out of copyright

Benin mask (brass)
XZL151829 Benin mask (brass) by African School, (16th century); Private Collection; African, out of copyright

Street Sellers of Rope Tobacco, Kingston, Jamaica Date: circa 1910

Picture No. 10785463
Green ANACONDA - held by man, sunset (Eunectes murinus) Date:

Bell Telephone Company, America. Top left: Winding and inspecting coils. Top right: Experimental deparment. Centre right: First Bell telephone and First Boston telephone exchange with 5 lines (1877)

The American Rattle Snake, En Sanguine Engraving Shows American Snake, The Emblem Used By Americans As A Device On Their Flag Before The Adoption Of The Stars And Stripes

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"Coils: A Fascinating Tapestry of Nature, Tradition, and Innovation" Timber Rattlesnakes - Gravid females basking to bring young to term: Witness the mesmerizing sight of gravid timber rattlesnakes as they gracefully coil their bodies under the warm sun, nurturing their unborn offspring. These venomous pit vipers are widely distributed throughout the eastern United States and hold legal protection in 8 out of 32 states where they reside. Vi-spring Mattress Advert 1938: Step into a world of unparalleled comfort with Vi-spring mattresses. Designed with precision and expertise, these luxurious beds offer an exquisite coiling system that ensures ultimate support for a restful night's sleep. Incense Coils at Man Mo Temple, Hong Kong: Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of Man Mo Temple in Hong Kong, China. As wisps of fragrant smoke curl upwards from meticulously crafted incense coils, experience a serene connection to ancient traditions and spiritual devotion. Kayan Tribe Woman adorned with Brass Neck Rings near Loikaw District: Marvel at the captivating beauty of a woman from the Kayan tribe wearing traditional brass neck rings that elegantly coil around her neck. This cultural practice symbolizes grace and tradition within this indigenous community. RMS Queen Mary – Coils Underneath Her Mighty Hull: Explore beneath the grandeur of RMS Queen Mary's majestic hull as you witness coils upon coils of chains intricately arranged like an industrial tapestry. These sturdy coils serve as vital components ensuring stability during her transatlantic voyages. Close-up Portrait – Senior Kayan Woman donning Brass Neck Rings: Gaze into the wise eyes and weathered face of a senior Kayan woman proudly displaying her brass neck rings which encircle her graceful neck in delicate coils—a testament to age-old customs passed down through generations. The Enigmatic Coiled Tail of the Parsons Chameleon.