Protecting Collection (page 26)

On Duty by W. Luker
From a painting by W. Luker, exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artist s, 1906. A sheep dog protecting his masters belongings, by the sheep pen. Date: 01/06/1907

The Struggle, for a Bengal Butcher and an Imp-pie
Another print about the impeachment of Warren Hastings. A tug-of-war is taking place, with Hastings in a jewelled turban and a large pie (Sir Elijah Impey) in the middle

Two Cowboys guarding their ranch, c. 1887
Illustration of several cowboys protecting their ranch from Apache native American Indians. This image was made at the time of the last war between the Apache native American Indians

Noon Personified
NOON (Le Midy, De Middach) personified as a lady going out in the midday sun, fanning herself with one hand and protecting her complexion with a parasol in the other

Coastguard Galley
Eight stalwart tars row a coastguard galley, protecting Englands shores from invasion by foreign powers

The Islanders, a huge relief sculpture by Siegfried Charoux, representing the struggle and resilience of the British people, especially during World War Two

Ww1 Bvm Sighting
The Virgin Mary appears to some Russian soldiers in a cloud which conceals them from the Germans : they believe she was protecting them, and so must be on their side

Jesus and Soldier
Jesus depicted as protecting the soldier (provided he is fighting in a just cause, of course)

Per Olsson protects Lisa Erkersdotter from a wolf -- depiction of an old Swedish tale

Tourist taking pictures of lioness and cub, Busanga Plains, Kafue National Park, Zambia, Africa

Fur seals and king penguins, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic

Nazca booby nesting, Espanola Island, Galapagos, Ecuador, South America

Lioness and cubs (Panthera leo), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, Africa

2. Mother grasping new born. (Zalophus californianus wollbaeki). Punta Suarez, Espa ola Island, Galapagos
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Giant petrel with chick on nest. (Macronectes giganteus). Harmony Cove, Nelson Island, Antarctica
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Growling threat from an antarctic fur seal on rocky beach. (Arctocephalus gazella). Antarctica
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Blue-footed booby pair with 5 chicks. The maximum number of chicks is normally 3. (Sula nebouxii)
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Adult swallow-tailed gull giving the alram on nest with small fluffy chick. (Creagrus furcatus)
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Yellow-crowned night heron on nest with 3 eggs. (Nyctanassa violacea). Puerto Egas, Santiago Island, Galapagos
Jenny Day / SplashdownDirect

Brown boobies, Sula leucogaster, protecting nest at rookery, St. Peter and St. Pauls rocks, Brazil, Atlantic
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Angry Brown booby, Sula leucogaster, protecting nest, St. Peter and St. Pauls rocks, Brazil, Atlantic
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Polar Bear cubs snuggled and resting on mothers body, Ursus maritimus, taiga, Churchill, Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Social group of spinner dolphins with baby (Stenella longirostris). Big Island, Hawaii
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Sea Otter - mother with immature (3 to 4 month old on left) pup - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A6994
TOM-1646 Sea Otter - mother with immature (3 to 4 month old on left) pup Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sea Otters - mother with young pup - Monterey Bay - USA _C3A5606
TOM-1643 Sea Otters - mother with young pup Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

African Elephant CH 4369 Parent and Baby, etosha National Park Namibia Loxodonta africana © Clem Haagner / ARDEA
CH-4369 AFRICAN ELEPHANT - Parent and Baby Etosha National Park. Namibia Loxodonta africana Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Spotted Owl - mother and young. Decreasing in numbers and range due to habitat destruction. Arizona, USA
CAN-2871 Spotted Owl - mother and young. Decreasing in numbers and range due to habitat destruction. Arizona, USA. Strix occidentalis John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display

Crowned plover or crowned lapwing (Vanellus coronatus) adult with two chicks, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, Africa

Meerka (Suricata suricatta) with young, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa, Africa

Vervet monkey (Cercopithecus aethiops), with baby, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Chacma baboon (Papio cynocephalus), with infant, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Stone lions, Durbar Square, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu valley, Nepal. Foggy winter dawn, november 2005

Toshogu Shrine, a guard of the Omote gate, Nikko, Honshu, Japan

Castle guard, Prague Castle, Powder Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Single mother, conceptual artwork. Single mother holding her daughter as arms reach out towards them. These could represent the helping hands of family, friends and social workers

Mother and baby
MODEL RELEASED. Mother and baby. Mother holding her sleeping 7-month-old baby daughter

Plane Attacks Balloon
A British biplane attacks a balloon protecting an enemy airship shed near Ghent

Protecting Rail, Canada
A train emerges from a rail shed, timber-built to withstand even an avalanche

Sunburn Lotion
BRUNI-PLAGE softens your skin, gives you a tan, while protecting you

Varnished Nail Guard
Nail guards. An American idea for protecting varnished nails until they are thoroughly dry. Date: 1930s

Mother / Child / Hug 1905
Mother gives her little child a big hug

Shiva Drinks the Poison
The god SHIVA saves humanity by drinking the poison which springs from the churning of the ocean, showing that he is a protecting deity as well as a destructive one

Chester Street Scene
Old Bridge Street, Chester, lined with picturesque buildings many of which project over the street protecting pedestrians from rain and sun

Buddhas Superiority
SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA, known as the BUDDHA ( Enlightened One ) As a child, he demonstrates to his family that he possesses divine powers, with celestial forces protecting him

Protecting Pedestrians
In view of the frequency of aviation crashes, prudent pedestrians (and their dogs) will take steps to safeguard themselves when they venture into the open

Battle of Somo-Sierra
PENINSULA CAMPAIGN Battle of SOMO-SIERRA Napoleon directs a cavalry charge against a Spanish battery protecting the road to Madrid

Tibetan Amulet-Box
TIBETAN AMULET-BOX This contained scrolls bearing magic formulae, protecting the wearer from demons and spirits

Buddhist Talisman
BUDDHIST DORJE TALISMAN protecting the wearer against magic and other evils

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"Guardians of Prosperity: Embracing the Divine Blessings and Natural Defenders" In a world where protection is paramount, we find solace in various forms. Just as Tsai Shen Yeh watches over our wealth, the Great Pyrenees stands tall as a faithful guardian. Like Leon-Maxime Faivre's "Two Mothers, " they embody the essence of maternal protection. Through history's lens, we witness Paolo Uccello's depiction of "The Battle of San Romano, " reminding us that safeguarding what we hold dear requires strength and resilience. And just as contact lenses shield our vision, so too do they symbolize our commitment to protecting clarity in every aspect of life. Within the Manneken Pis Postcard Album lies an image capturing a nun surrounded by children—a testament to nurturing souls who protect innocence with unwavering devotion. Mrs Sullivan from Covent Garden Market embodies the guardianship bestowed upon nature's bounties. In Monterey Bay, USA, sea otters cradle their young pups in their natal pelage—nature's way of ensuring safety amidst turbulent waters. As flags flutter atop Fortress El Morro in Puerto Rico, they stand for unity and defense against adversity. Amidst icy landscapes in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, polar bears teach us about familial bonds forged through protection and love. Solar panels harness energy from the sun—an emblematic shield against environmental harm while embracing sustainable solutions. Lastly, within the Pentagram Sigil lies ancient symbolism representing spiritual guardianship—a reminder that protecting one's soul is equally vital. From divine blessings to earthly defenders; whether it be wealth or wildlife; art or technology—we are reminded that protecting what matters most unites us all on this journey called life.