Swims Collection

Otter swimming
A pen & ink illustration of an Otter from the Wild Animals in Britain Book, illustrated by Raymond Sheppard

Saved by a female Bather
A gentleman bather who has found himself in trouble, is rescued by two extremely glamorous lady bathers. One has him firmly In Tow

Green sea turtle ( Chelonia mydas ), Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo, South-east Asia (rr)
Andrew Davies / SpecialistStock

Scuba Diver
A scuba diver inside a large metal water tank. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Floating village, Halong Bay, Vietnam, Southeast Asia

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Black-tip / Blacktip Reef - Swims over diver, camera women Valerie Taylor. Black Tips are considered harmless. (Carcharhinus melanopterus) Date:

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Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) at cleaning station at Olowalu Reef on the west side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA

Cloondara, Co Longford, Ireland; Town At The End Of The Grand Canal

Man at work
Marcel Rebro

One Dalmatian pelican swims on lake Kerkini as the moon rises, Lake Kerkini National Park, Serres, Greece

Cathedral at Pescador Island
Henry Jager

Parliament Hill Fields Lido PLA01_10_006
Parliament Hill Fields Lido, Gordon House Road, Gospel Oak, Camden, Greater London. Looking along the edge of the busy pool at Parliament Hill Fields Lido, showing the stainless steel tank lining

Two Dalmatian pelicans swim on lake Kerkini as the moon rises, Lake Kerkini National Park, Serres, Greece

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Sweetlip fish swims over gorgonian coral, Raja Ampat Islands, Irian Jaya, West Papua, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

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Coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus) swims past reef, Raja Ampat, Papua, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

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Indonesia, Raja Ampat. A fire goby swims past coral. Date: 19/05/2006

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Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Damselfish swims among coral reef. Date: 19/05/2006

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Indonesia, Papua, Raja Ampat. Pipefish swims past coral. Date: 19/05/2006

A young woman swimming underwater in clear blue shallow lagoon with a sandy bottom, French Polynesia, South Pacific islands, Pacific

An athletic woman free-diving through a colorful reef of French Polynesia, South Pacific islands, Pacific

An athletic woman rides a stand-up paddle-board as another woman free-dives below her, Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific

An athletic woman free-dives to inspect a heart arranged with rocks on the bottom of the ocean, French Polynesia, South Pacific islands, Pacific

Hare swimming across the Water (engraving)
2792687 Hare swimming across the Water (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hare swimming across the Water. Illustration for Chatterbox (1886)

Ecotype Big B killer whales (Orcinus orca), surfacing amongst ice floes in the Lemaire Channel, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Ecotype Big B killer whale (Orcinus orca), surfacing amongst ice floes in Lemaire Channel, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Ecotype Little B killer whale (Orcinus orca), surfacing in the Gerlache Strait, Antarctica, Polar Regions

A curious adult leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx), underwater near Coronation Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Black & Whale
Barathieu Gabriel

Bottlenose Dolphin - recently born calf swims with mother (Tursiops truncatus). Oltremare lagoon Riccione Italy. The pregnancy lasted 54 weeks

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) at sunrise, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) at sunrise, territorial behaviour, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Adult Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), leaping, South Marble Islands, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Curious Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus), South Marble Islands, Glacier Bay National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alaska, United States of America, North America

An adult sea otter (Enhydra lutris), swimming in Glacier Bay National Park, Southeast Alaska, United States of America, North America

Sea otters (Enhydra lutris), in the Beardslee Island Group in Glacier Bay National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Southeast Alaska, United States of America, North America

Humpback whale slapping tail with Antarctic background, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Lemonpeel Angelfisch (Centropyge flavissima), Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean
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LEANDER
Leander, the lover of Hero (a priestess of Aphrodite), swims the Hellespont nightly to be with her, as depicted here : but one night he drowns, so she drowns herself too

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Leander nightly swims the Hellespont to be with his lover Hero, a priestess of Aphrodite, but one day he drowns and she joins him neath the billowing wave

Indian Cosmic Myth
In Indian myth, our world is supported by four Elephants standing on the back of a giant Turtle who swims with it through the Sea of Infinity

William Marshal the Elder, 1st Earl of Pembroke, Tomb Effigy
Members of the W. S. C. (Windsor Swimming Club) who have borrowed the Eton College Punt Cuckoo to use as the starting line for a race on the River Thames

This Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) was photographed off Guadalupe Island, Mexico; Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Close-up of a beautiful Pacific loon family (Gavia pacifica) gliding through the calm water; Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Humpback whale lifting its fluke while feeding in the Lynn Canal at sunset, SE Alaska, USA
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) lifting its fluke as it feeds in the Lynn Canal at sunset; Southeast Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Group of king penguins on the beach entering the ocean, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Group of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) lined up on the beach at the waters edge entering the cold waters of the Southern Ocean on South Georgia Island; South Georgia, Antarctica

American bison walking in Alum Creek with mallard ducks crossing the water, YNP, Wyoming, USA
American bison (Bison bison) walking in the water at Alum Creek in winter with a pair of mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) crossing the stream, Yellowstone National Park; Wyoming

Biggs Killer whales or Orcas at sunset, San Juan Islands, Washington
Biggs Killer whales or Orca (Orcinus orca) swim toward a colorful sunset in the San Juan Islands; Washington, United States of America

A school of goatfiish in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA
A school of goatfiish (Mullidae) in Lahaina, Maui; Hawaii, United States of America

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"Swimming with Otters: A Playful Encounter in Nature's Playground" In the picturesque Floating Village of Halong Bay, Vietnam, a heartwarming scene unfolds. Picture No. 10767730 captures the moment when an otter gracefully glides through the water, showcasing its natural swimming prowess. This captivating image, captured by Michael S. Nolan from SpecialistStock, transports us to Southeast Asia's enchanting waters. Meanwhile, in Cloondara, Co Longford, Ireland - a town nestled at the end of the Grand Canal - a female bather becomes an unexpected hero as she saves someone struggling against the currents. Her courageous act reminds us of the power and compassion that can be found within humanity. Venturing across continents to Honolua Bay on Maui Island in Hawaii, USA; we witness an adult green sea turtle peacefully navigating through its protected marine sanctuary. These magnificent creatures are known for their ability to swim effortlessly throughout tropical and subtropical seas worldwide. Further east in Borneo's Sabah region lies Sipadan - home to another majestic green sea turtle species (Chelonia mydas). Here in this South-east Asian paradise surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and crystal-clear waters resides yet another testament to nature's beauty. Traveling back in time to 1907 over London skies brings us Airship Nulli Secundus flying overhead—a remarkable sight that showcases how humans have always been fascinated by flight and exploration from above. Closer to home is Parliament Hill Fields Lido PLA01_10_006—an iconic spot where swimmers gather for leisurely laps amidst stunning city views. The joyous atmosphere here reminds us that swimming isn't just about exercise but also about embracing life's simple pleasures. Finally, under moonlit skies at Lake Kerkini National Park emerges a breathtaking sight—two Dalmatian pelicans elegantly gliding across Lake Kerkini while one swims alone.