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In the depths of darkness, two little blue penguins emerge from their hidden sanctuary on the St Kilda breakwater

Background imageDark Collection: A Moonlit Woodland Scene, 19th century

A Moonlit Woodland Scene, 19th century
3928551 A Moonlit Woodland Scene, 19th century by Ottoman School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Migirdic Givanian or Mekeritch Civanian (Turkish-Armenian 1848-1906)); Turkish

Background imageDark Collection: Roses, c. 1880-90 (oil on canvas)

Roses, c. 1880-90 (oil on canvas)
3949602 Roses, c.1880-90 (oil on canvas) by Weir, Julian Alden (1852-1919); 58.9x40 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageDark Collection: Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas)
822685 Within the Seraglio, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); 54.6x73.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Within the Seraglio. Fredrick Arthur Bridgman (1847-1928)

Background imageDark Collection: In the middle of the Indian forest, a man waits for the train near the railway line (Colour Litho)

In the middle of the Indian forest, a man waits for the train near the railway line (Colour Litho)
2778091 In the middle of the Indian forest, a man waits for the train near the railway line (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDark Collection: Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850. Creator: Samuel Palmer

Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850. Creator: Samuel Palmer
Christmas, or Folding the Last Sheep, 1850

Background imageDark Collection: Lady in pink underwear by Barribal

Lady in pink underwear by Barribal
Painting of a young woman with dark glossy hair, captured in the middle of getting ready. She sits in pink lingerie and stockings, having just brushed and tied a matching pink ribbon in her hair

Background imageDark Collection: View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight, 1839. Creator: Martinus Rorbye

View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight, 1839. Creator: Martinus Rorbye
View from the Citadel Ramparts in Copenhagen by Moonlight, 1839

Background imageDark Collection: The Embankment at Night - Base of Cleopatras Needle

The Embankment at Night - Base of Cleopatras Needle
The Embankment at Night - Sphinx at the base of Cleopatras Needle. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDark Collection: The Kitchen Maid, 1651, by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

The Kitchen Maid, 1651, by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). Dutch painter. The Kitchen Maid, 1651. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Background imageDark Collection: Spinning wool, Glen Columbkille, County Donegal, Ireland

Spinning wool, Glen Columbkille, County Donegal, Ireland
Woman in her cottage spinning wool in Glen Columbkille (Glencolmcille, Gleann Cholm Cille), County Donegal, north-west Ireland. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageDark Collection: Kitzbuhel by night, Tyrol, Austria

Kitzbuhel by night, Tyrol, Austria, alpine town and popular ski resort. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDark Collection: Twelfth Night, Act II Scene iv, by William Heath Robinson

Twelfth Night, Act II Scene iv, by William Heath Robinson
Scene from the Shakespeare comedy, Twelfth Night, Act II Scene iv, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Showing a banquet at Orsinos house, with the clown Feste singing a sad love song

Background imageDark Collection: Snow babies - A Christmas Carol by Dorothy Wheeler

Snow babies - A Christmas Carol by Dorothy Wheeler
A snow baby, dressed all in white, sits on a snowy branch, singing a Christmas carol with a robin. Date: c.1925

Background imageDark Collection: New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, native bush

New Zealand, South Island, West Coast, native bush
Native bush, trees, ferns, bushes, green and dripping with moisture even in winter, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageDark Collection: Bruges Reflection

Bruges Reflection
Bruges or Brugge is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium, in the northwest of the country.The historic city centre is a prominent World

Background imageDark Collection: NGC 3324, also known as the Gabriela Mistral Nebula located in the constellation

NGC 3324, also known as the Gabriela Mistral Nebula located in the constellation Eta Carinae

Background imageDark Collection: Wynyard Crossing bridge between Viaduct Harbour and Wynyard Quarter, Auckland waterfront

Wynyard Crossing bridge between Viaduct Harbour and Wynyard Quarter, Auckland waterfront, North Island, New Zealand

Background imageDark Collection: Fractal graphics, abstract

Fractal graphics, abstract

Background imageDark Collection: Young man with laptop sitting on steps

Young man with laptop sitting on steps

Background imageDark Collection: Low angle view of a stained glass window in a church, Church Of St

Low angle view of a stained glass window in a church, Church Of St. Pierre, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France

Background imageDark Collection: Thames Embankment by night - View toward Westminster, London

Thames Embankment by night - View toward Westminster, London
Thames Embankment by night - View toward the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London. Note the elctricity saving of only lighting every other light. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDark Collection: Interior of The restaurant Brunel at night. Tables with glasses, knives, ofrks, glasses

Interior of The restaurant Brunel at night. Tables with glasses, knives, ofrks, glasses. Candles. Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence, Alpes Cote d Azur, France, Europe

Background imageDark Collection: Pontiac 4-door convertible (Vintage), 1926, Red, dark

Pontiac 4-door convertible (Vintage), 1926, Red, dark
Pontiac 4-door convertible (Vintage) 1926 Red dark

Background imageDark Collection: Jaguar Mk. 2 3. 8, 1961, Red, dark

Jaguar Mk. 2 3. 8, 1961, Red, dark
Jaguar Mk.2 3.8 1961 Red dark

Background imageDark Collection: Rudolf II with his alchemist, artwork C013 / 9565

Rudolf II with his alchemist, artwork C013 / 9565
Rudolf II with his alchemist, artwork. 1883 etching by Emile Armand Mathey-Doret of a painting by Wenzel von Broczick, entitled Rodolphe II chez son alchimiste (Rudolf II with his alchimist)

Background imageDark Collection: Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2

Scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, WW2
A panoramic night scene in Shardeloes Road, New Cross, during the Second World War, showing the aftermath of an air raid, 3 November 1944

Background imageDark Collection: Firefighters in action, Mitcham, Surrey, WW2

Firefighters in action, Mitcham, Surrey, WW2
Firefighters in action following a flying bomb incident in Western Road, Mitcham, Surrey, where drums of amyl acetate were involved

Background imageDark Collection: Garnet Peridotite

Garnet Peridotite
Garnet-peridotite, a major constituent in the make-up of the Earth. Image published in Natures Connections An Exploration of Natural History. Published in 2000

Background imageDark Collection: Little girl watering flowers by Muriel Dawson

Little girl watering flowers by Muriel Dawson
A little girl watering flowers in a garden, by Muriel Dawson. circa 1930s

Background imageDark Collection: Stars at night - Milky Way in winter - Lower Saxony - Germany

Stars at night - Milky Way in winter - Lower Saxony - Germany
USH-5615 Stars at night - Milky Way in winter Lower Saxony - Germany Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageDark Collection: Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Bridge, and River Thames seen from London Eye

Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Bridge, and River Thames seen from London Eye, London, England, United Kingdom

Background imageDark Collection: Firefighters working at scene of restaurant fire

Firefighters working at scene of restaurant fire, Biggin Hill, SE London

Background imageDark Collection: Embankment and River Thames, London

Embankment and River Thames, London
View of the Embankment and River Thames, London, on a misty day, with traffic crossing a bridge. circa 1940s

Background imageDark Collection: Deep sea anglerfish

Deep sea anglerfish, computer artwork. This fish lives in the aphotic zone in the oceans, where it is so deep that no sunlight penetrates. It hunts by using its bioluminescent lure, or esca

Background imageDark Collection: Star trails over Lake Tyrrell, Australia

Star trails over Lake Tyrrell, Australia
Star trials over Lake Tyrrell, Victoria, Australia. This is a 100 minute exposure

Background imageDark Collection: Donatis Comet of 1858, artwork

Donatis Comet of 1858, artwork
Comet Donati, or Donatis Comet, formally designated C/1858 L1 and 1858 VI, was a comet named after the Italian astronomer Giovanni Battista Donati who first observed it on June 2, 1858

Background imageDark Collection: Nissan Pathfinder ST-L

Nissan Pathfinder ST-L

Background imageDark Collection: Egypt, Abu Simbel, Lighted facade of Small Temple of Hathor for Queen Nefertari

Egypt, Abu Simbel, Lighted facade of Small Temple of Hathor for Queen Nefertari

Background imageDark Collection: Boy silhouetted against the sky, holding a crab

Boy silhouetted against the sky, holding a crab
A boy wearing a diving mask stands silhouetted against the sea and sky, holding a crab

Background imageDark Collection: Policemans helmet with Christmas lights

Policemans helmet with Christmas lights
A closeup view of a policemans helmet with a night time street behind it, decorated with Christmas lights

Background imageDark Collection: The Cats Pyiamas by Merlin Enabnit

The Cats Pyiamas by Merlin Enabnit
Dark-haired pin up girl by Merlin Enabnit (1903-1979) wearing revealing orange pyjamas. Enabnit was born in Des Moines, Iowa and was a successful commercial artist

Background imageDark Collection: Newcastle United vs. Barnsley, F. A. Cup Final, 1910

Newcastle United vs. Barnsley, F. A. Cup Final, 1910
Illustration of the F.A. Cup Final between Newcastle United and Barnsley, with one of the Barnsley defenders (in dark shirts) chesting down the ball; Crystal Palace Football Ground, 23rd April 1910

Background imageDark Collection: A white tulip amongst black tulips

A white tulip amongst black tulips
A lone white tulip grows up amongst a mass of darker blooms. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageDark Collection: Australia at night, satellite image

Australia at night, satellite image. City lights (yellow) show areas of more dense population, particularly in Southeast Asia (top left) and on Australias east coast

Background imageDark Collection: A frigate heeling in an offshore gale (oil on canvas)

A frigate heeling in an offshore gale (oil on canvas)
CH408299 A frigate heeling in an offshore gale (oil on canvas) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 54x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageDark Collection: Forcing the Hudson River Passage, 1835 (oil on canvas)

Forcing the Hudson River Passage, 1835 (oil on canvas)
1079411 Forcing the Hudson River Passage, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Joy, William (1803-c.1860); 72.4x117.5 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society



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In the depths of darkness, two little blue penguins emerge from their hidden sanctuary on the St Kilda breakwater. Silhouetted against the mesmerizing city lights of Melbourne, they stand tall as if guardians of the night. This captivating scene captured in December 2016 is a reminder that even in the darkest hours, there is always a glimmer of hope. As daylight fades and shadows lengthen, my studio window becomes a front-row seat to an enchanting spectacle. A daylight raid unfolds before my eyes, revealing nature's nocturnal secrets. The July sky serves as a backdrop for this mysterious dance between light and dark. Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros emerges from obscurity with its intricate details etched into our collective memory. Its dark silhouette against a blank canvas evokes curiosity and wonder about this majestic creature that once roamed our planet. Battersea Power Station stands proudly amidst London's urban landscape, its towering chimneys piercing through the darkness like sentinels guarding the city's energy source. A symbol of resilience and transformation, it reminds us that even in times of uncertainty, there is potential for rebirth. Gormley's Angel of the North looms large over its surroundings, casting an imposing figure against both day and night skies. With outstretched wings embracing all who pass by, it embodies strength and protection within its metallic frame. Paul Dirac gazes into infinity with his Nobel Prize in hand; his groundbreaking contributions to physics illuminate our understanding of the universe's darkest corners. In his brilliance lies inspiration for those who dare to explore uncharted territories. The Avebury Stone Circle stands stoically under moonlit skies - ancient sentinels marking time itself. Within these hallowed grounds lie untold stories whispered by generations past; their presence shrouded in mystery yet beckoning us to unravel their secrets.