Buzzing Collection

Swarm of bees (suborder Apocrita), illustration

Drying fish at beach
Mostafijur Rahman Nasim

"There was an Old Man in a tree, who was terribly bored by a bee", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386617 " There was an Old Man in a tree, who was terribly bored by a bee", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

The Bees Nest, late 19th century (colour litho)
CHT175081 The Bees Nest, late 19th century (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright

Cartoon, William Gladstone asleep, with insect MPs hovering over his face -- How the Grand Old Man manages to take forty winks with a lot of pestiferous flies buzzing about him is a wonder! 1884

Bumblebee with transparent wings

Dragon, view from above

Genus Crotalus, rattlesnake, sand brown markings

Hanriot monoplane, 1910. Piloted by 15-year-old Marcel Hanriot (1894-1961), this monoplane is being flown low over scared horses and their handlers

Beehive and Bees
Bees buzzing round a hive. Date: 1817

Mosquito (family Culicidae), illustration. Although mosquitoes feed mostly on nectar, the females of most species also feed on the blood of other animals via a long proboscis

Tinnitus, conceptual computer artwork. Tinnitus is experienced as ringing in the ears. It is a symptom of ear injury or hearing loss

Tinnitus, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a bell ringing in a persons ear, representing experiencing tinnitus. Tinnitus is as ringing in the ears often caused as a symptom of ear injury or

The Magic Interlude
Three children are interrupted from a game of tennis by an aeroplane buzzing high in the sky on an afternoon late in World War I, by which time aircraft were a familiar sight in the sky

Great Buzzing Bee Boyle
This little girl is feeling rather nervous, which isn t surprising when theres a bee close by which is almost as big as herself

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"Buzzing: Nature's Symphony and Irritations" In the realm of nature, buzzing takes on various forms and can be as harmonious as a symphony or as irritating as an unwelcome guest. Imagine standing at the beach, with the sun kissing your skin and a gentle breeze caressing your face. Suddenly, you hear it - a swarm of bees buzzing overhead, creating a melodious hum that resonates through the air. But not all buzzing is pleasant. Just ask the old man perched high in his tree who found himself terribly bored by a persistent bee from Edward Lear's whimsical poem. Even William Gladstone, one of history's notable figures, couldn't escape the annoyance of buzzing; caught dozing off while important matters awaited his attention. Yet there is beauty even in creatures we often fear. Take for instance the bumblebee with its transparent wings fluttering gracefully against vibrant flowers like delicate stained glass windows. Or consider gazing down upon a dragon from above – its majestic form gliding effortlessly through vast skies. Sometimes buzzing serves as nature's warning sign – like sand brown markings on a rattlesnake belonging to Genus Crotalus or the incessant hum near an active beehive bustling with industrious bees producing golden honey. However, not all buzzes originate from natural sources alone; mosquitoes bring their own brand of irritation to our lives with their relentless whining and itchy bites that leave us longing for relief. And then there are those who suffer from tinnitus – an internal symphony of constant ringing or humming that only they can hear. For them, silence becomes elusive amidst this perpetual buzz within their ears. So whether it is the enchanting harmony created by bees or insects drying fish at the beach or even unexpected encounters with creatures like dragons soaring above us - let us appreciate these diverse manifestations around us in both nature and life itself.