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"Hail: A Phenomenon of Nature and Human Endeavors" From biblical tales to modern-day scenes, it has captivated our imagination throughout history

Background imageHail Collection: 'All hail! King that shalt be hereafter!'(litho)

"All hail! King that shalt be hereafter!"(litho)
2794935 " All hail! King that shalt be hereafter!" (litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: " All hail! King that shalt be hereafter)

Background imageHail Collection: Meteorology (colour litho)

Meteorology (colour litho)
2795447 Meteorology (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meteorology. Double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations)

Background imageHail Collection: Hail (chromolitho)

Hail (chromolitho)
2782811 Hail (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hail. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageHail Collection: Hail! Here comes the conquering Hero, 1893 (oil on canvas)

Hail! Here comes the conquering Hero, 1893 (oil on canvas)
824450 Hail! Here comes the conquering Hero, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Corbould, Edward Henry (1815-1905); 121.9x152.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hail! Here comes the conquering Hero)

Background imageHail Collection: The End of Mahdism, the Dead Yakub and his Followers beside the Khalifas Black Flag (litho)

The End of Mahdism, the Dead Yakub and his Followers beside the Khalifas Black Flag (litho)
1606510 The End of Mahdism, the Dead Yakub and his Followers beside the Khalifas Black Flag (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of Mahdism)

Background imageHail Collection: The Plague of Hail and the Plague of Frogs (engraving)

The Plague of Hail and the Plague of Frogs (engraving)
5218320 The Plague of Hail and the Plague of Frogs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plague of Hail and the Plague of Frogs)

Background imageHail Collection: Using a cannon to protect a Beaujolais vineyard from hail (colour litho)

Using a cannon to protect a Beaujolais vineyard from hail (colour litho)
3099169 Using a cannon to protect a Beaujolais vineyard from hail (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHail Collection: The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho)

The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho)
1063667 The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHail Collection: A Hail Storm, 1800-1820. Creator: Unknown

A Hail Storm, 1800-1820. Creator: Unknown
A Hail Storm, 1800-1820

Background imageHail Collection: Montana Supercell

Montana Supercell
Alexander Fisher

Background imageHail Collection: HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales arrives at Aberdeen with her son Prince William

HRH Princess Diana, The Princess of Wales arrives at Aberdeen with her son Prince William. A blizzard, gail force winds and hail met the Royal mother

Background imageHail Collection: 'Snowballs'of hailstones brought fun for these children in Castle Street

"Snowballs"of hailstones brought fun for these children in Castle Street
" Snowballs" of hailstones brought fun for these children in Castle Street, Tunbridge Wells. They are holidaymakers Brian and Valerie Chisholm, of Gravesend, Kent. August 1956 P0100450

Background imageHail Collection: INCAS HAIL EQUINOX

INCAS HAIL EQUINOX
The Incas of Peru hail the equinox. Date: 15th century

Background imageHail Collection: HAIL-FIGHTING MACHINE

HAIL-FIGHTING MACHINE
Dupuis-Delcourt proposes this device - the electro- subtracteur - which, he tells us, will prevent hailstorms by electrically subtracting ice from the stormclouds. Maybe. Date: 1850

Background imageHail Collection: Norwegian Postman

Norwegian Postman
Neither snow, ice, hail nor trolls discourage the Norwegian postman as he skis oer fjell and fjord Date: circa 1900

Background imageHail Collection: Rays of sunlight through mixed Beech (Fagus sp) / Oak (Quercus sp

Rays of sunlight through mixed Beech (Fagus sp) / Oak (Quercus sp) forest after heavy downpour of hail, Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium, June 2014

Background imageHail Collection: Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: the First Angel Sounds the Trumpet... ca. 1180. Creator: Unknown

Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: the First Angel Sounds the Trumpet... ca. 1180. Creator: Unknown
Leaf from a Beatus Manuscript: the First Angel Sounds the Trumpet; Fire, Hail-stones, and Blood are Cast Upon the Earth, ca. 1180

Background imageHail Collection: Extreme Hail storm, Nebraska. USA

Extreme Hail storm, Nebraska. USA
Extreme hail storm falling on the high plains of Nebraska. This extreme weather event caused damage to vehicles and property, Nebraska, USA

Background imageHail Collection: Artillery against the Hailstorm, 1901

Artillery against the Hailstorm, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 7th July 1901

Background imageHail Collection: Firing a cannon into clouds to prevent a hail storm, 1901

Firing a cannon into clouds to prevent a hail storm, 1901. It was claimed that rain fell instead of the anticipated hail which would have damaged the grape vines in the wine producing area of

Background imageHail Collection: The Plague of Rain and Hail, one of the Seven Plagues of Egypt, c1759-c1789. Artist: James Caldwall

The Plague of Rain and Hail, one of the Seven Plagues of Egypt, c1759-c1789. Artist: James Caldwall
The Plague of Rain and Hail, one of the Seven Plagues of Egypt, c1759-c1789. From the Bible (Exodus 9.18). After the French designer and engraver Clement Pierre Marillier (1740-1808)

Background imageHail Collection: WITCH BREWING UP STORM. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus

WITCH BREWING UP STORM. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

Background imageHail Collection: CBN0791804

CBN0791804
A dusting of snow at Belstone Common on Dartmoor

Background imageHail Collection: Sever thunderstorm developing over a country road

Sever thunderstorm developing over a country road
A developing severe thunderstorm with large hail crosses the highway in Colorado, near Burlington; Colorado, United States of America

Background imageHail Collection: Hail thunderstorm plague Jan Luyken Amsterdam

Hail thunderstorm plague Jan Luyken Amsterdam
Hail and thunderstorm plague, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1703 - 1762, paper, etching, h 114 mm × w 159 mm

Background imageHail Collection: Different Forms Of Snow And Hailstones. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C. 1890

Different Forms Of Snow And Hailstones. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C. 1890
Different Forms Of Snow And Hailstones. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C.1890

Background imageHail Collection: A Storm Dumps Hail Along The Oregon Coast; Manzanita, Oregon, United States Of America

A Storm Dumps Hail Along The Oregon Coast; Manzanita, Oregon, United States Of America

Background imageHail Collection: Gertrude Bells map of her journey to Hayil

Gertrude Bells map of her journey to Hayil

Background imageHail Collection: Joseph Hopkinson

Joseph Hopkinson
JOSEPH HOPKINSON American judge and jurist who found time in his leisure moments to write Hail Columbia, happy land ! in 1798. Date: 1770 - 1842

Background imageHail Collection: Women WW1 Work Our Womanhood

Women WW1 Work Our Womanhood
A tribute to the women who have filled jobs previously undertaken by men who have gone off to fight. The verse celebrates the way that women have responded to the call

Background imageHail Collection: Arabic peninsula. Anthropomorphe Stele. IV millennum BC. Al

Arabic peninsula. Anthropomorphe Stele. IV millennum BC. Al
Ancient art. Arabic peninsula. Anthropomorphe Stele. IV millennum BC. 92x21cm. Al-Ma Akir / Qaryat al-Kaafa, Hail. National Museum, Riyadh. Saudi Arabian

Background imageHail Collection: Driver Peers Ahead

Driver Peers Ahead
The driver peers ahead from his open footplate which gives him only minimum protection from rain and wind, hail and snow. Date: 1888

Background imageHail Collection: Hail Russia

Hail Russia
HAIL! RUSSIA! Date: 1914

Background imageHail Collection: A mysterious Fall of Frogs

A mysterious Fall of Frogs Date: 19th century

Background imageHail Collection: River ca 1864 Oil paper laid down canvas 51 x 99 1 / 4

River ca 1864 Oil paper laid down canvas 51 x 99 1 / 4
Artokoloro

Background imageHail Collection: Cider ca 1864 Oil paper laid down canvas 51 x 99 1 / 4

Cider ca 1864 Oil paper laid down canvas 51 x 99 1 / 4
Artokoloro

Background imageHail Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Theurerdanck ship, Endangered, Hail, Storm, Theuerdanck

Drawings Prints, Print, Theurerdanck ship, Endangered, Hail, Storm, Theuerdanck
Drawings and Prints, Print, Theurerdanck ship Endangered by Hail and Storm, from Theuerdanck, Artist, Author, Publisher, Hans Schaufelein, Melchior Pfintzing, Hans Schonsperger, German, Nuremberg ca

Background imageHail Collection: WASHINGTON D. C. : HAIL, 1938. Representative Patrick J

WASHINGTON D. C. : HAIL, 1938. Representative Patrick J
WASHINGTON D.C.: HAIL, 1938. Representative Patrick J. Boland of Pennsylvania dodging hail stones outside the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. Photograph, 1938

Background imageHail Collection: PLAGUE OF HAIL. The terrific hailstorm accompanied by thunder and fire which ran

PLAGUE OF HAIL. The terrific hailstorm accompanied by thunder and fire which ran up along the ground (Exodus ix: 13-35). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

Background imageHail Collection: GEORGIA: BUS TRAVEL, 1943. A woman hailing a Macon-bound Greyhound bus on the highway in Georgia

GEORGIA: BUS TRAVEL, 1943. A woman hailing a Macon-bound Greyhound bus on the highway in Georgia. Photograph by Esther Bubley, September 1943

Background imageHail Collection: PLAGUE OF HAIL. The terrific hailstorm accompanied by thunder and fire which ran

PLAGUE OF HAIL. The terrific hailstorm accompanied by thunder and fire which ran up along the ground (Exodus ix: 13-35). Woodcut from the Cologne Bible of 1478-80

Background imageHail Collection: WITCHES BREWING UP STORM. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus

WITCHES BREWING UP STORM. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de gentibus septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

Background imageHail Collection: WITCHES, 1489. Witches brewing up a hailstorm. Woodcut, German, 1489

WITCHES, 1489. Witches brewing up a hailstorm. Woodcut, German, 1489

Background imageHail Collection: RAcri hakuchAc chAcjun, Lang Libai and Fei Zhangfan. Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861

RAcri hakuchAc chAcjun, Lang Libai and Fei Zhangfan. Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861, artist, [between 1826 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color; 36.3 x 24.8 cm

Background imageHail Collection: The First Trumpet: Hail and Fire Fall from Heaven

The First Trumpet: Hail and Fire Fall from Heaven; Unknown; London (probably), England, Europe; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes

Background imageHail Collection: DORE: LONDON: 1872. Barnes Common - Calling the Carriages

DORE: LONDON: 1872. Barnes Common - Calling the Carriages. Wood engraving after Gustave Dore from London: A Pilgrimage, 1872

Background imageHail Collection: WITCHES, 1489. Witches brewing up a hailstorm. Woodcut, German, 1489

WITCHES, 1489. Witches brewing up a hailstorm. Woodcut, German, 1489

Background imageHail Collection: EXODUS: LOCUST PLAGUE. The Plague of Hail and of Locusts (Exodus 9: 23-26)

EXODUS: LOCUST PLAGUE. The Plague of Hail and of Locusts (Exodus 9: 23-26)
EXODUS: LOCUST PLAGUE. The Plague of Hail and of Locusts (Exodus 9:23-26). French manuscript illumination, c1250



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"Hail: A Phenomenon of Nature and Human Endeavors" From biblical tales to modern-day scenes, it has captivated our imagination throughout history. In John Martin's masterpiece "Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, " the sky unleashes its fury with a torrential downpour of hail, reminding us of nature's raw power. The Royal Albert Hall becomes a stage for Freemasons, where their rituals intertwine with the symbolism of hail. As they gather in unity, they embrace the strength and resilience that this natural phenomenon represents. In Norway, even postmen face the wrath as they brave thunderstorm towers while delivering mail. Their commitment to duty echoes through every raindrop that pelts them along their journey. Across vast landscapes like Nebraska in the USA, towering thunderstorms unleash torrents of icy projectiles from above. These awe-inspiring storms remind us that beauty can emerge even from chaos. During World War I, music covers provide solace amidst chaos. The haunting melody of "Salut a Vous, Rois des Airs. " resonates through trenches as soldiers seek comfort amid relentless bombardments and hails of bullets. Amidst political turmoil during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), merchant marines navigate treacherous seas under constant threat from both enemy fire and unforgiving hailstorms. Their courage exemplifies humanity's indomitable spirit against all odds. The ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead reveals how Egyptians perceived hail as an omen—a celestial message guiding souls on their journey beyond life's earthly bounds. In Rome stands Marcus Aurelius' equestrian statue at Capitoline Hill—an enduring symbol representing his leadership amidst turbulent times when even nature itself seemed to conspire against him with fierce storms and destructive hails. In 1901, desperate measures were taken to combat devastating hailstorms by firing cannons into clouds—an audacious attempt to protect crops and livelihoods.