Noise pollution
Part of
Works from the collections
12 works

- Pictures
- Online
A man who is trying to read being disturbed by a family in conversation. Wood engraving by Swain after F. Barnard.
Fred BarnardDate: 1800-1899Reference: 27072i
- Pictures
- Online
A young man is shouting at a man playing the trombone at 2.30 in the morning, for waking him and his family up during the night. Engraving by Robert Graves, 1834, after R.W. Buss.
Robert William BussDate: June 2 1834Reference: 34124i
- Pictures
- Online
The enraged musician: a street crowd with a ballad singer is creating such a noise that the musician in the window has to put his hands over his ears. Engraving by J. June after W. Hogarth.
William HogarthReference: 34120i- Books
Why noise matters : a worldwide perspective on the problems, policies and solutions / John Stewart with Arline Bronzaft, Francis McManus, Nigel Rodgers and Val Wheedon.
Stewart, John, 1949-Date: 2011- Books
Making noise : from Babel to the big bang & beyond / Hillel Schwartz.
Hillel SchwartzDate: [2011], ©2011



