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"Captivating Sounds from Around the World" As the Islay Ferry cuts through the waves, its engines hum with a rhythmic sound that echoes across the sea

Background imageSound Collection: A ferry makes its way to Friday Harbor in the San Juan Islands of Washington

A ferry makes its way to Friday Harbor in the San Juan Islands of Washington
A ferry enters Friday Harbor, San Juan Islands, Washington. Mount Baker and islands

Background imageSound Collection: Needle playing a record, SEM

Needle playing a record, SEM
Needle playing a record. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the needle (stylus) of a record player in a groove on a record. A record is used to store sound

Background imageSound Collection: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) pricket juvenile stag, listening to roaring stags

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) pricket juvenile stag, listening to roaring stags, silhouetted at sunrise during rutting season, Richmond Park, London, England, October

Background imageSound Collection: Early telephone, historical artwork

Early telephone, historical artwork
Early telephone. Historical artwork of three men gathered around an early telephone. The man at right is talking into the speaking tube

Background imageSound Collection: Secretary Island (centre), Doubtful Sound (left), Thompson Sound (right), Fiordland National Park

Secretary Island (centre), Doubtful Sound (left), Thompson Sound (right), Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Background imageSound Collection: Milford Sound with landmark Mitre Peak and surrounding mountains just after sunset

Milford Sound with landmark Mitre Peak and surrounding mountains just after sunset
SAS-896 Milford Sound - with landmark Mitre Peak and surrounding mountains just after sunset. Milford Sound is one of the, if not THE, most famous attraction in New Zealand

Background imageSound Collection: Recording Studio 1980

Recording Studio 1980
A sound engineer gets the balance right at John Wood Studios, London

Background imageSound Collection: DDE-90027876

DDE-90027876
Vancouver Island. Waters of Clayoquot Sound, with mountains of Strathcona National Park in background. Date: 28/01/2009

Background imageSound Collection: Rock'n Roll

Rock'n Roll
Greetje van Son

Background imageSound Collection: Cartoon portrait, Charles Kelly, performer

Cartoon portrait, Charles Kelly, performer
Cartoon portrait, Charles Clavering Wardell Kelly (1839-1885), actor and journalist -- a sound actor. 1884

Background imageSound Collection: Easter, the bell ringer, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal

Easter, the bell ringer, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal
XIR661401 Easter, the bell ringer, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 12th April 1914 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageSound Collection: Ocean Liner in dock in Bermuda

Ocean Liner in dock in Bermuda. Date: 1908

Background imageSound Collection: Map of Bermuda - Western Atlantic

Map of Bermuda - Western Atlantic Date: circa 1907

Background imageSound Collection: Spyhopping Orca Killer Whale (Orca orcinus) near San Juan Island, WA State, USA

Spyhopping Orca Killer Whale (Orca orcinus) near San Juan Island, WA State, USA

Background imageSound Collection: The Misty Isle - Skye viewed from Camasterach nr Applecross

The Misty Isle - Skye viewed from Camasterach nr Applecross
The " Misty Isle" - The Isle of Skye, Scotland viewed from Camasterach near Applecross: looking across the Inner Sound and Crowlin Islands (on left)

Background imageSound Collection: East View of the Forts Jellali and Merani, Muskah, Arabia, June 1793 (w / c, pen & ink

East View of the Forts Jellali and Merani, Muskah, Arabia, June 1793 (w / c, pen & ink
XYC206193 East View of the Forts Jellali and Merani, Muskah, Arabia, June 1793 (w/c, pen & ink and pencil on paper) by Daniell

Background imageSound Collection: Bermuda - Palms at Paget, Grasmere view and Oleanders

Bermuda - Palms at Paget, Grasmere view and Oleanders
Bermuda - with three inset leaf-shaped images depicting: Royals Palms at Paget, the view from Grasmere and Oleanders in bloom. Date: 1912

Background imageSound Collection: A sunset view from Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Washington looking across

A sunset view from Orcas Island in the San Juan Islands of Washington looking across
View from Orcas Island, San Juan Islands, WA, looking across Puget Sound toward Vancouver Island

Background imageSound Collection: WA, Seattle, Seattle skyline and Elliott Bay with Elliott Bay Water Taxi, view

WA, Seattle, Seattle skyline and Elliott Bay with Elliott Bay Water Taxi, view from Seacrest Marina Park

Background imageSound Collection: PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857. A demonstration of the phonautograph, a sound-recording device invented by L

PHONAUTOGRAPH, c1857. A demonstration of the phonautograph, a sound-recording device invented by L

Background imageSound Collection: Looking across the sound of islay, from Traigh Bhan on Jura, low tide, near Jura House

Looking across the sound of islay, from Traigh Bhan on Jura, low tide, near Jura House

Background imageSound Collection: Cello strings

Cello strings vibrating. The vibration of the strings, combined with the design and shape of the cello, produces musical sounds

Background imageSound Collection: Sound waves, artwork

Sound waves, artwork
Sound waves. Computer artwork showing three different representations of the waveform produced by a sound wave

Background imageSound Collection: New Zealand - Milford Sound Fiordland National Park, South Island MPM00033

New Zealand - Milford Sound Fiordland National Park, South Island MPM00033
AUS-1755 New Zealand - Milford Sound Fiordland National Park, South Island Michael Maconachie / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSound Collection: Advertising / Food / Pasta

Advertising / Food / Pasta
Gaby Pastina Gelatinosa may sound disgusting, it may look disgusting, but its frightfully good for the young, the old, the sick and the feeble

Background imageSound Collection: New Zealand, Nuova Zelanda, Fiordland, Milford Sound and moon during a cold and misty

New Zealand, Nuova Zelanda, Fiordland, Milford Sound and moon during a cold and misty sunrise

Background imageSound Collection: The Sound of Silence

The Sound of Silence
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageSound Collection: Vinyl love

Vinyl love
Gigi Rosado

Background imageSound Collection: Spot, Gen Z

Spot, Gen Z
Jay Myrdal

Background imageSound Collection: chords of life

chords of life
PacodlaCorte

Background imageSound Collection: José Manuel cruz

José Manuel cruz

Background imageSound Collection: Female cellist

Female cellist
Eiji Yamamoto

Background imageSound Collection: A public demonstration of Edison's phonograph

A public demonstration of Edison's phonograph
5309988 A public demonstration of Edison's phonograph; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a public demonstration of Edison's phonograph)

Background imageSound Collection: Edison's phonograph

Edison's phonograph
5309986 Edison's phonograph; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Edison's phonograph. The phonograph was invented in 1877, for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound by Thomas Edison)

Background imageSound Collection: Engraving depicting an organ by the Hero of Alexandria, driven by a small windmill (left)

Engraving depicting an organ by the Hero of Alexandria, driven by a small windmill (left)
5309443 Engraving depicting an organ by the Hero of Alexandria, driven by a small windmill (left); (add.info.: Engraving depicting an organ by the Hero of Alexandria)

Background imageSound Collection: Receiving a message on a Morse printing telegraph, 1891

Receiving a message on a Morse printing telegraph, 1891
3479945 Receiving a message on a Morse printing telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: Receiving a message on a Morse printing telegraph.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSound Collection: Train dispatcher using a Morse key to send message down the line on the railway telegraph system

Train dispatcher using a Morse key to send message down the line on the railway telegraph system, 1891
3479944 Train dispatcher using a Morse key to send message down the line on the railway telegraph system, 1891; (add.info)

Background imageSound Collection: Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888

Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888
3480074 Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888; (add.info.: Charles Sumner Tainter's Graphophone, 1888.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSound Collection: Gramophone and ebonite discs, 1850

Gramophone and ebonite discs, 1850
3480059 Gramophone and ebonite discs, 1850; (add.info.: Gramophone and ebonite discs.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSound Collection: Boudet's microphone, 1882

Boudet's microphone, 1882
3479289 Boudet's microphone, 1882; (add.info.: Boudet's microphone: this consisted of a glass tube 3ins long and 0.4 ins in diameter)

Background imageSound Collection: Chichester Bell and Summer Tainter's Graphophone, 1850

Chichester Bell and Summer Tainter's Graphophone, 1850
3480070 Chichester Bell and Summer Tainter's Graphophone, 1850; (add.info.: Chichester Bell and Summer Tainter's Graphophone.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSound Collection: New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1898

New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1898
3478811 New motorised, Edison Phonograph, 1898; (add.info.: New motorised, Edison Phonograph. Wax recording rather than foil, 1898.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSound Collection: Thomas Alva Edison, listening to a recording of his Phonograph, 1889

Thomas Alva Edison, listening to a recording of his Phonograph, 1889
3478806 Thomas Alva Edison, listening to a recording of his Phonograph, 1889; (add.info.: Thomas Alva Edison, 1847-1931, listening to a recording of his Phonograph)

Background imageSound Collection: Visitor to the Paris international Exhibition listening to a recording of Edison's Phonograph, 1889

Visitor to the Paris international Exhibition listening to a recording of Edison's Phonograph, 1889
3478804 Visitor to the Paris international Exhibition listening to a recording of Edison's Phonograph, 1889; (add.info)

Background imageSound Collection: Recording a pianist at a piano, using Thomas Edison Phonograph, 1889

Recording a pianist at a piano, using Thomas Edison Phonograph, 1889
3478797 Recording a pianist at a piano, using Thomas Edison Phonograph, 1889; (add.info.: Recording a pianist at a piano, using Thomas Edison Phonograph, Paris, 1889.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSound Collection: President Grover Cleveland on the floor of the House of Representatives, 1895

President Grover Cleveland on the floor of the House of Representatives, 1895
1576827 President Grover Cleveland on the floor of the House of Representatives, 1895; (add.info.: In darkest congress President Grover Cleveland standing on the floor of the House of)

Background imageSound Collection: Speaking Trumpet, 1887

Speaking Trumpet, 1887
1574794 Speaking Trumpet, 1887; (add.info.: Using a speaking trumpet to communicate on deck of a ship. Within limits, the larger the trumpet the further the voice will carry)

Background imageSound Collection: Lisajou's apparatus for observing the vibration of a tuning fork, 1886 (engraving)

Lisajou's apparatus for observing the vibration of a tuning fork, 1886 (engraving)
1574771 Lisajou's apparatus for observing the vibration of a tuning fork, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Lisajou's apparatus for observing the vibration of a tuning fork, D)



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"Captivating Sounds from Around the World" As the Islay Ferry cuts through the waves, its engines hum with a rhythmic sound that echoes across the sea. On the Isle of Mull, old fishing boats lay abandoned on the beach, their wooden hulls creaking in harmony with the crashing waves. The Angelus bell tolls from a distant church, its melodic chimes filling the air and signaling a moment of reflection. In New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, Mitre Peak stands tall as Milford Sound reverberates with cascading waterfalls and nature's symphony. Amidst Yale University's bustling campus in New Haven, Connecticut, sounds of intellectual discourse blend harmoniously with youthful exuberance. The Fox Theatre in Detroit resounds with applause and laughter as it hosts captivating performances within its grand auditorium walls. Underneath Deception Pass bridge at Deception Pass State Park, fog drifts silently while whispers of wind create an eerie yet enchanting sound. Plymouth Hoe's pier offers solace by the tranquil sound of gentle waves lapping against its weathered pillars on England's Devon coast. A haunting WW2 poster warns against gas attacks; silence falls as one contemplates how such atrocities once disrupted peaceful soundscape The iconic image "His Broadcast Masters Voice" depicts a loyal dog listening intently to his master's voice emanating from an antique radio set - capturing both visual and auditory nostalgia simultaneously In Shetland ZE2 9 Map lies untamed beauty where crashing waves merge with gusty winds creating a symphony only nature can compose A Short Sunderland V aircraft soars above remote landscapes under RAF’s 230 Squadron command; propellers spinning generate an unmistakable roar that resonates through history. From serene natural wonders to historical landmarks and wartime reminders, these diverse scenes evoke a myriad of sounds that shape our world's tapestry.