Sand Storm Collection

A sandstorm approaches the town of Teseney, near the Sudanese border, Eritrea, Africa

Sandstorm, satellite image
Sandstorm, Aqua satellite image. Cloud of sand stretching into the Mediterranean Sea (blue). The sand is being blown from the Great Sand Sea

A sandstorm near the Sudanese border, Eritrea, Africa

Maelifell mountain during a summer sunny day, Iceland

Maelifell mountain during a summer sunny day, Iceland

lost donkey
Rainer Inderst

Exodus
Q Liu

Turkey-Weather-Sandstorm
A picture taken on January 19, 2018 shows a general view of Diyarbakir city during a sandstorm on January 19, 2018 in Diyarbakir. (Photo by Ilyas AKENGIN / AFP)

Sand Storm
Jovelino

King penguins standing in a sand storm, Volunteer Point, East Falkland, Falkland Islands

Buffalos
Mostafijur Rahman Nasim

Riders in sandstorm. Pyramids of Giza, Egypt

Dr Sven Hedins Exploration in Central Asia, a Sand-Storm (litho)
1040848 Dr Sven Hedins Exploration in Central Asia, a Sand-Storm (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Sven Hedins Exploration in Central Asia, a Sand-Storm)

The Scourge of the Desert, illustration from Wonders of Land and Sea
IL352846 The Scourge of the Desert, illustration from Wonders of Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, 1914 (colour litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; English

Mongolia (engraving)
6003629 Mongolia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mongolia. Illustration for The Childrens Friend (1890).); © Look and Learn

The Citadel, Cairo, in a Sand-Storm (colour litho)
2810612 The Citadel, Cairo, in a Sand-Storm (colour litho) by Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (1854-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Citadel, Cairo, in a Sand-Storm)

Sand Storms (coloured engraving)
5198602 Sand Storms (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sand Storms. Illustration for unidentified book about natural phenomena, published by SPCK)

THE SAND STORM
Daniel BERTA

RESTRICTED USE - Common seal (Phoca vitulina) pup resting on a sandbank during a sandstorm, Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, England, UK, October. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate

Australia-Weather-Dust
The Sydney Harbour Bridge is shrouded in an eerie blanket of dust on September 23, 2009. Sydneys cars and buildings turned orange as strong winds blew desert dust across the city

Egyptian sandstorm destroys the army of Cambyses II
Persian army of Cambyses II destroyed in a North African sandstorm after conquering the Nile valley, 522 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Gustav Dore illustration

A camel trader drives his camels through a sandstorm on the southeast edge of the Northern or Libyan Desert, which forms a part of the Sahara Desert.& #x26; #x26; #x26; #x0B; Traders are

A camel rider drives his camels through a sandstorm on the southeast edge of the Northern or Libyan Desert, which forms a part of the Sahara Desert

Sand Storm in the Desert of Sahara

Falkland Flightless Steamer Duck (Tachyeres brachypterus) or Logger, an endemic duck of the Falklands. Male with orange, female with green beak. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Dead trees in the Dead Vlei, Deadvlei clay pan during a sandstorm, Namib Desert, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, Africa

Australia-Weather-Dust
Ferries and the Sydney Harbour Bridge (C) are shrouded in an eerie blanket of dust on September 23, 2009. Sydneys cars and buildings turned orange as strong winds blew desert dust across the city

Topshots-Australia-Weather-Dust
The Sydney Harbour Bridge is shrouded in an eerie blanket of dust on September 23, 2009. Sydneys cars and buildings turned orange as strong winds blew desert dust across the city

Australia-Weather-Dust-Dog
A man walks his dog through Observatory Hill near Sydney as Australias biggest city is shrouded in an eerie blanket of red dust. Sydneys cars and buildings turned orange

Sand Storm in the Desert of Sahara

Sandstorm over the Sahara desert F006 / 7218
Sandstorm over the Sahara desert

Lady from El Cerro de los Santos. 3rd BC. Sandstorm stone. Offerer lady. Iberian art. Sculpture on rock. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. Montealegre del Castillo

Lady from El Cerro de los Santos. Sandstorm stone. Offerer lady. Iberian art. Sculpture on rock. Proc: SPAIN. Montealegre del Castillo

Dust Storms Dust Devil coming in from the empty quarter / North Yemen

Dust Storms Dust Devil - Tsavo National Park, Kenya

Dust Storm Dust Devil coming in from the empty quarter / North Yemen

View of desert sand dunes with windblown sand, Sahara, Morocco, may

Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) immature, close-up of head, resting on beach in sandstorm, Lincolnshire, England

Dust storm over the Canary Islands, Aqua satellite image. Sand has blown north-west from the Sahara desert (bottom right) and is swirling over the Canary Islands (bottom centre)

Dust plume crossing the Mediterranean sea, Terra satellite image. Sand and dust from North Africa and the Sahara (bottom) has blown north towards Italy in a large plume

Dust storm over the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf, Terra and Aqua composite satellite image. Sand and dust from surrounding countries has been picked up by winds, forming a sandstorm

Desert in Chad from space
Sahara Desert in Chad seen from space. A sandstorm is seen at upper centre (white) over the Djourab region. The winds in this region blow predominantly towards the south-west

LILLIAN GISH (1893-1993). American actress. In the dramatic sandstorm scene from The Wind (MGM 1928)

Sudan - Sandstorm
A sandstorm in the Sudanese desert - an immense cloud of sand rises up over the horizon and the buildings of the capital, Khartoum

Arab Caravan
An arab caravan crossing the desert makes its way through a sandstorm

Aircraft in Storm
The powerful passenger aircraft of the future will be able to fly in all weather conditions, even a desert sandstorm like this

Sandstorm, Africa C1860
in the African desert

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As a sandstorm approaches the town of Teseney, near the Sudanese border in Eritrea, Africa, the atmosphere becomes thick with swirling particles. This satellite image captures the intensity and vastness of this natural phenomenon. The powerful gusts carry grains of sand through the air, creating an otherworldly scene that engulfs everything in its path. In another part of Africa, near the Sudanese border in Eritrea once again, buffalos brave against a raging sandstorm. These majestic creatures stand strong amidst nature's fury, their resilience evident as they navigate through this challenging environment. Meanwhile, on Volunteer Point in East Falkland within the Falkland Islands, king penguins find themselves caught in a sandstorm. With feathers ruffled and eyes squinting against the abrasive wind-blown sands, these regal birds showcase their adaptability to survive even under harsh conditions. Amidst all these instances where animals face off against Mother Nature's wrath lies a tale of a lost donkey during one such tempestuous event. As it wanders aimlessly through sandy dunes and obscured landscapes, its fate remains uncertain until it finds refuge or is reunited with its caretakers. Historical accounts also shed light on encounters with sandstorms throughout time. Dr Sven Hedins' exploration in Central Asia depicts his experience battling against an unforgiving sandstorm while documenting his findings. Similarly, illustrations from "Wonders of Land and Sea" depict how deserts can transform into terrifying scourges when engulfed by relentless storms. Mongolia too has witnessed its fair share of these atmospheric disturbances as depicted by engravings capturing their impact on local communities and landscapes alike. These images serve as reminders that even civilizations built upon arid lands are not immune to nature's forces. Finally, we see Cairo's iconic Citadel shrouded by a color lithograph showcasing how even bustling cities can be brought to a standstill during a sandstorm.