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Pacific Collection (#6)

"The Pacific: A Tapestry of Wonders" The Flying Scotsman, a symbol of speed and elegance, races through the picturesque landscapes that border the vast Pacific Ocean

Background imagePacific Collection: Humpback Grouper (Cromileptes altivelis) adult, swimming, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi

Humpback Grouper (Cromileptes altivelis) adult, swimming, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Greater Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Background imagePacific Collection: South Sawyer Glacier with icebergs / bergy bits calved off in Tracy Arm, Southeasat Alaska, USA

South Sawyer Glacier with icebergs / bergy bits calved off in Tracy Arm, Southeasat Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean
Michael S. Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imagePacific Collection: Oval squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana). Sea Cave, Oahu, Hawaii (N. Pacific) (rr)

Oval squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana). Sea Cave, Oahu, Hawaii (N. Pacific) (rr)
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

Background imagePacific Collection: Iceberg / bergy bits calved off Sawyer Glacier in Tracy Arm, Southeasat Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean

Iceberg / bergy bits calved off Sawyer Glacier in Tracy Arm, Southeasat Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean
Michael S. Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imagePacific Collection: Patterns in the sand dunes (with sand dollar) of Isla Magdalena on the Pacific side of the Baja

Patterns in the sand dunes (with sand dollar) of Isla Magdalena on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula, Mexico
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imagePacific Collection: Larcomar Shopping Center at twilight, Miraflores District, Lima, Peru

Larcomar Shopping Center at twilight, Miraflores District, Lima, Peru

Background imagePacific Collection: Canoes on Lake Crescent, Port Angeles, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Canoes on Lake Crescent, Port Angeles, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Sea stacks at Second beach, La Push, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Sea stacks at Second beach, La Push, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Sea stacks at Second beach, La Push, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Sea stacks at Second beach, La Push, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Sea stacks at Second beach, La Push, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Sea stacks at Second beach, La Push, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Sea stacks at Ruby beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Sea stacks at Ruby beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Sea stacks at Second beach, La Push, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Sea stacks at Second beach, La Push, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Sea stacks at Ruby beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Sea stacks at Ruby beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Sea stacks at Ruby beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Sea stacks at Ruby beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Seastacks at Ruby beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Seastacks at Ruby beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Cape Flattery, Neah Bay, Makah Indian Reservation, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Cape Flattery, Neah Bay, Makah Indian Reservation, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Beautiful beach at Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Beautiful beach at Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Cape Flattery, Neah Bay, Makah Indian Reservation, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Cape Flattery, Neah Bay, Makah Indian Reservation, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Cape Flattery, Neah Bay, Makah Indian Reservation, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Cape Flattery, Neah Bay, Makah Indian Reservation, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Golden Gate Bridge at sunrise, San Francisco Bay, California, USA

Golden Gate Bridge at sunrise, San Francisco Bay, California, USA

Background imagePacific Collection: Peru, Lima, Christo del Pacifico, Statue Of Jesus Christ, Overlooking The Pacific

Peru, Lima, Christo del Pacifico, Statue Of Jesus Christ, Overlooking The Pacific, 37 Meters High, Located On Morro Solar, Replica Of Christ The Redeemer In Rio, Chorrillos District

Background imagePacific Collection: Tropical beach, Nanuya Lailai Island, Yasawa island group, Fiji, South Pacific islands

Tropical beach, Nanuya Lailai Island, Yasawa island group, Fiji, South Pacific islands, Pacific

Background imagePacific Collection: Douglas NA-3A Skywarrior 135609

Douglas NA-3A Skywarrior 135609
United States Navy - Douglas NA-3A Skywarrior 135609 (MSN 10302), of the Pacific Missile Test Center (PMTC) at Point Mugu in October 1971. Date: 1971

Background imagePacific Collection: BAe 146-200A G-BNJI

BAe 146-200A G-BNJI
British Aerospace 146-200A G-BNJI (msn E2072), operated by British Aerospace as a demonstrator before delivery to PSA (Pacific Southwest Airlines)

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams FW16 was taken out at the first corner of the race. Pacific Grand Prix, TI Circuit Aida, Japan, 17 April 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: Giant Fig Tree at Anna Maria Bay, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, 1901 (colour litho)

Giant Fig Tree at Anna Maria Bay, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, 1901 (colour litho)
473482 Giant Fig Tree at Anna Maria Bay, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, 1901 (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams has a quiet moment to his self prior to the race. Pacific Grand Prix, TI Circuit Aida, Japan, 17 April 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams is interviewed for a press release by the Williams Press Officer Ann Bradshaw (GBR). Pacific Grand Prix, TI Circuit Aida, Japan, 17 April 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Marshals push pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams FW16 onto the scales to be weighed during practice. Brazilian Grand Prix, Interlagos, Sao Paulo, 27 March 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: Baby Jump

Baby Jump
Andrea Izzotti

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams has a quiet moment to his self prior to the race. Pacific Grand Prix, TI Circuit Aida, Japan, 17 April 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams was taken out at the first corner of the race. Pacific Grand Prix, TI Circuit Aida, Japan, 17 April 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
(L to R): Denis Chevrier (FRA) Renault Engineer with Williams Race Engineer David Brown (GBR) and Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams. Pacific Grand Prix, TI Circuit Aida, Japan, 17 April 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams was taken out at the first corner of the race. Pacific Grand Prix, TI Circuit Aida, Japan, 17 April 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: Formula One World Championship

Formula One World Championship
Pole sitter Ayrton Senna (BRA) Williams watches the others trying to improve upon his time. Pacific Grand Prix, TI Circuit Aida, Japan, 17 April 1994

Background imagePacific Collection: USA History: The pacific railway. the laying of rails

USA History: The pacific railway. the laying of rails
5313529 USA History: The pacific railway. the laying of rails.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imagePacific Collection: A view of Levuka, Island of Ovalau, Fiji Islands at the time of the annexation in 1875

A view of Levuka, Island of Ovalau, Fiji Islands at the time of the annexation in 1875
3062094 A view of Levuka, Island of Ovalau, Fiji Islands at the time of the annexation in 1875.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England)

Background imagePacific Collection: Hawaiian natives rowing a twin prowed canoe

Hawaiian natives rowing a twin prowed canoe
3480326 Hawaiian natives rowing a twin prowed canoe; (add.info.: Hawaiian natives rowing a twin prowed canoe; By John Webber (1751 - 1793)

Background imagePacific Collection: Natives of the island of Tanna, Vanuatu, and of the island of Beautemps-Beaupre, Loyalty Islands

Natives of the island of Tanna, Vanuatu, and of the island of Beautemps-Beaupre, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
FLO4624412 Natives of the island of Tanna, Vanuatu, and of the island of Beautemps-Beaupre, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia

Background imagePacific Collection: Young female from the Sandwich Islands in the Pacific, 1840

Young female from the Sandwich Islands in the Pacific, 1840
3480526 Young female from the Sandwich Islands in the Pacific, 1840; (add.info.: 19th century illustration showing young female from the Sandwich Islands in the Pacific)

Background imagePacific Collection: Scene at Reno station, Nevada, on the Central Pacific Railroad, c1876. Stagecoaches

Scene at Reno station, Nevada, on the Central Pacific Railroad, c1876. Stagecoaches
527956 Scene at Reno station, Nevada, on the Central Pacific Railroad, c1876. Stagecoaches and their teams waiting for the arrival of the next train. Engraving. ; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePacific Collection: Jules Dumont d'Urville

Jules Dumont d'Urville
3586042 Jules Dumont d'Urville; (add.info.: Portrait of Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville (1790-1842) a French explorer, naval officer, and rear admiral

Background imagePacific Collection: The Silver Palace dining room car

The Silver Palace dining room car
5308324 The Silver Palace dining room car.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Silver Palace dining room car which were on the Erie, Pacific and the New York to San Francisco railroads)

Background imagePacific Collection: Sandwich Island woman in ceremonial attire

Sandwich Island woman in ceremonial attire
3480332 Sandwich Island woman in ceremonial attire; (add.info.: Sandwich Island woman in ceremonial attire; By John Webber (1751 - 1793)

Background imagePacific Collection: Natives in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie

Natives in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie
2911082 Natives in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie; (add.info.: 1842 Illustration of natives in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans)

Background imagePacific Collection: USA History: The pacific railway. preparation of sleepers

USA History: The pacific railway. preparation of sleepers
5313530 USA History: The pacific railway. preparation of sleepers.; SeM Studio/UIG

Background imagePacific Collection: Point Loma, San Diego, California, c.1890-c.1900

Point Loma, San Diego, California, c.1890-c.1900
1144361 Point Loma, San Diego, California, c.1890-c.1900 ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Photochrom Collection, photomechanical print)

Background imagePacific Collection: Sunday morning on the Union Pacific Railroad. Singing hymns and sacred songs around the harmonium

Sunday morning on the Union Pacific Railroad. Singing hymns and sacred songs around the harmonium
530771 Sunday morning on the Union Pacific Railroad. Singing hymns and sacred songs around the harmonium. Wood engraving published London 1875.; Universal History Archive/UIG




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"The Pacific: A Tapestry of Wonders" The Flying Scotsman, a symbol of speed and elegance, races through the picturesque landscapes that border the vast Pacific Ocean. The iconic Boeing 747 of Cathay Pacific soars gracefully over Kai Tak Airport in Hong Kong, showcasing the marvels of modern aviation. Witness the mesmerizing "Kiss of the Oceans" as the Atlantic meets the mighty Pacific through the engineering marvel known as the Panama Canal. Explore Australia's diverse beauty with its intricate map revealing stunning coastlines, vibrant cities, and breathtaking outback landscapes. Delve into history with Vancouver Island's 1870s map, offering a glimpse into a bygone era when exploration shaped this Canadian gem. Step back in time to witness C1927's Flying Scotsman steaming ahead on its journey from London's Kings Cross station - an emblematic moment in railway history. Behold our precious blue planet captured in Whole Earth (Blue Marble 2000), where shimmering oceans dominate our view and remind us of their immense power and importance. Discover tranquility at Bay Avalon on Santa Catalina Island off California's coast - a serene oasis nestled amidst waves crashing against rugged cliffs. Marvel at nature's tenderness as an Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter mother carries her young pup across icy waters, highlighting their remarkable bond in Alaska's untamed wilderness. Embark on an adventure through New Zealand using detailed maps that unveil this island nation’s enchanting landscapes – from towering mountains to pristine lakes and fjords. Witness how civilization illuminates our nightscape with Whole Earth at night – a captivating satellite image capturing humanity’s interconnectedness under starry skies. The Pacific Ocean is not merely water; it is an ever-changing canvas where natural wonders intertwine with human achievements to create awe-inspiring moments that captivate our imagination.