Sound Collection

Angel with halo and butterfly wings playing harp

Diagram of inner ear showing auditory canal, eardrum, semicircular canals, cochlea, cochlea nerve, eustachian tube

Photograph Of Early Grammaphone
(Original Caption) Early grammaphone (Berliner) Undated photograph

Engraving Of A Hand Bell
(Original Caption) Hand bell. Undated engraving. BPA2 #489

Antique Woodcut of an Early Gramophone
Early gramophone with a long sound horn. Woodcut, circa 1903

Soundman In Cell Posing;Getting Clang So
(Original Caption) 3/10/1936- The most faithful repoduction of the clang of a cell door is obtained by- you guessed it -the clang of a cell door

Sound Effects Man In Studio
(Original Caption) 3/1938- New York, NY: Major Zale Dillon, chief of the New York Sound Effects division of NBC is here shown testing gadgets for a forthcoming radio program

Sound Effects Studio
(Original Caption) 3/1938- New York, NY: The sound and the fury (continued.) The crash of a bridge

Sound Effects Studio At Nbc
(Original Caption) 3/20/38-New York, NY: Sound Effects men {l-r Segal, Padgett and Monroe} are providing a suitable background for the microphone drama that radio actresses Mary Francis Garden

Interior Of Early Sound Effects Studio
(Original Caption) 4/7/1938- New York, NY: Interior of a sound effects studio at NBC

Stars Gathering for Lionel Barrymore Tribute
(Original Caption) 4/30/1939-Hollywood, CA: More than two hundred stars, directors, producers

Sound Effects Department As Program Airs
(Original Caption) 3/20/40: A view of the sound effects department at the National Youth Administration Radio Workshop as an N.Y.A. program goes on the air

Model Of Sound-Locomotive Car/Advertisin
(Original Caption) Photo shows a model of a sound locomotive-car that can be used for advertising

Old Phonograph with No Sound Horn
(Original Caption) "Der Phonograph." an illustration of an old phonograph set on a table with a turn crank. No sound horn is visible. Undated illustration

Ad For Phonograph W/Illus & Text
(Original Caption) Advertisement for the Edison "Concert" Phonograph. The illustration of the phonograph with sound horn is accompanied by explanatory text. Undated illustration

Professor Mayer'S Topophone
(Original Caption) The topophone invented and patented by professor A.M. Mayer in 1879. the instrument is used to determine the exact direction and position of any source of sound. Undated woodcut

Human ear anatomy, artwork
Human ear anatomy, computer artwork

Japanese Triptych Woodblock Cherry Blossom entertainment
A wonderful Triptych Ukiyo-e print for the master Kunisada Utagawa (1786-1864) started his career as the chief pupil of the head of the Utagawa school

Interior of the House of Commons before 1834
The interior of the House of Commons, London, before 1834 when the old Houses of Parliament were destroyed by fire. The current buildings were designed by Charles Barry and Augustus Pugin

November - St Cecilias Day
Vast crowds celebrating St Cecilias Day on 22nd November

Parents with a howling baby at night
Eighteenth or early nineteenth century parents experiencing the joys of a howling baby in the night

Electric guitar plugged into amp, front view

Cartoon, alarm clock with bells, hands pointing to three o clock

Seattle downtown skyline from alki beach dawn
Seattle Washington Downtown Skyline with Space Needle on Puget Sound from Alki Beach at Dawn

Edisons Phonograph from 1879, wood engravings, published in 1880
The Phonograph (Tin Foil Phonograph) by Thomas Alva Edison (American inventor, 1847 - 1931) in 1879 (improved design of the prototype from 1877)

The human ear engraving 1888
Illustrated Natural History of the Three Kingdoms Illustrierte Naturgeschichte der drei Reiche Franz StrAÔé¼ssles - Wilhelm Nitzschke, Stuttgart 1888

woodwinds musical instruments
Antique illustration of woodwinds musical instruments

Human Ear
Antique medical scientific illustration of human ear

Queen bee
Illustration of a Queen bee

Cartoon, violin with bow

Trumpet, side view

Microphone, showing cutaway cross-section

Seattle Skyline from the Alki Beach Seacrest Park
Seattle Washington Downtown Skyline from Seacrest Park Fishing Pier in Alki Beach during Sunrise Dawn

Hallstatt in the winter, Austria

Phonautograph (c. 1860) by Scott and KAonig, published in 1880
Phonautograph (c. 1860) by Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville (French printer and bookseller, 1817 - 1879) and Rudolph Koenig (German acoustician, 1832 - 1901)

Horses ears, close-up

Illustration of sonar system Gloria sending out sound pulses across sea bed, picking up echoes bouncing back from features on the sea bed and communicating them to on-board computers

The human ear engraving 1896
The human ear engraving

Abstract colorful background
Abstract rainbow wave background with bokeh from middle

Working bee
Illustration of a Working bee

Drone bee
Illustration of a Drone bee

Cross-section of hearing apparatus
Horizontal cross-section through the left temporal bone and the organ of hearing

Phonautograph by Koenig
Antique illustration of a Phonautograph by Koenig

Treble clef and musical notes of a full octave on a stave, and the corresponding keys on an organ

Sound wave created by a percussion instrument, digital illustration

Cartoon, multicoloured metallophone with pair of mallets

Concert hall, cross-section illustrating reflection and absorption of sound

Cross section illustration of woman playing grand piano showing how sound is produced

Illustration of the processes involved in storing sound on a CD

Illustration of radio transmission and reception, from microphone to speaker

Illustration of vacuum experiments, flame being extinguished in a vacuum, sound being muted in a vac

Illustration of air molecules compressed together creating sound waves

Illustration of sound frequencies, fundamental frequency and higher frequencies (harmonics)

Illustration of four different sound waves

Illustration of sound waves produced by siren of a passing police car

Illustration of Robert Boyle conducting experiment, showing that sounds are carried by air

Illustration of William Derhams sound experiment, showing sound travelling from the mouth of a cannon towards tower of Upminster Church, 1708

Illustration of sound recording on cassette tape

Seattle downtown skyline
Seattle Washington downtown skyline from Dr Jose Rizal Bridge at sunset with freeway light trails

Beacon of Fanad Head at the mouth of Milford sound, Co Donegal, Ireland

Beacon of Fanad Head at the mouth of Milford sound, Co Donegal Ireland

MP3 player, headphones

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