Approaching Collection

Ploughing with shire horses, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

HMS Victorious (R38) approaching the Persian Gulf, 3 July 1961. de Havilland Sea Vixens, Supermarine Scimitars and Westland Whirlwinds line the flightdeck

Liverpool & Mersey Tug
The Mersey tug The Minegarth, approaching the Pier Head at Liverpool, Merseyside, England, with the Royal Liver Building beyond. Date: 1950s

Runners, marathon, New York, New York State, United States of America, North America

Indianapolis 500
Cars approach the finishing line of the 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, which opened in 1909. (Photo by Nathan Lazarnick/Getty Images)

Scene from Mozarts opera The Marriage of Figaro. (Le Nozze di Figaro), comic opera (opera buffa) with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838) after Beaumarchais

Novice Buddhist monks, Doi Kong Mu Temple, Mae Hong Son, northern Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Clyde paddle steamer Mercury approaching a jetty in Western Scotland in August 1913 Date: 1913

Harley Davidson bikers with snow-capped mountains in background, United States of America, North America

Cable cars approaching Aiguille du Midi summit, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, French Alps, France, Europe

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

Decorated shire horses pulling a plough in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Drake Plays Bowls
Drake, learning that the Spanish Armada has been sighted approaching England, insists on finishing his game of bowls

Don Quixote and the sheep
A scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title encounters a flock of sheep and thinks they are an approaching army

Snow at Oxenholme Train Station in the snow in Cumbria UK
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Gibraltar Regiment Band with goat mascot, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lesser nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) in flight, near Portal, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Runners, marathon, New York, New York State, United States of America, North America

Pipe Band, Tomintoul, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Cable car approaching Aiguille du Midi summit, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, French Alps, France, Europe

Trooping the Colour, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Yak train approaches Tarboche, prayer flag pole in Lha Chu canyon, on the kora round sacred mountain, Mount Kailas (Kailash), Tibet, China, Asia

A never ending straight road on US Route 50, the loneliest road in America, Nevada, United States of America, North America

Green Hermit Hummingbird and passion flower in Costa Rica
Animals, Birds, A Green Hermit Hummingbird, Phaethornis guy, feeding on the nector of a passion flower blossom in Costa Rica

Death, the grim reaper. Turkish army defeated by Cholera, not by enemy, approaching Luleburgaz in disorder: 100 deaths per day. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, Paris, 1 December 1912

B-29 Superfortress planes under attack from Japanese Nakajima Ki-84 fighter planes
American B-29 Superfortress heavy bombers under attack from Japanese Nakajima Ki-84 fighter planes during World War II

Progress supply vessel approaching ISS
Progress supply vehicle approaching the International Space Station. This unmanned vehicle launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, on 28th February 2005, carrying two tons of food, water

Croydon Airport - de Havilland DH. 84 Dragon G-ACIU
de Havilland DH.84 Dragon G-ACIU (msn 3041) of Surrey Flying Services Ltd. approaching to land at Croydon Airport. First registered on 25.07.33 was previously owned by Marmaduke Furness (Lord Furness)

Off Valparaiso, 1899, (1938). Artist: J Greig Pirie
Off Valparaiso, 1899. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Pasteurs Jubilee celebrations, 1892
Pasteurs Jubilee celebrations. Artwork of British surgeon Joseph Lister (in gown, walking up steps, 1827-1912) and French chemist Louis Pasteur (being approached by Lister)

Dr. Merryweathers Tempest Prognosticator
Featured in the Great Exhibition of 1851, Dr. Merryweather of Whitbys Tempest Prognosticator was designed to warn of approaching storms

Approaching Saffron Walden, Essex Date: circa 1950

Pilgrims on the way to Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1904. Artist: Maxim Dmitriev
Pilgrims on the way to Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1904. The monastery is asociated with St Seraphim. It was visited by the Russian Imperial Family in 1903

Picture No. 10893745
Whitethroat - with food in beak approaching its nest - May (Sylvia communis) Date:

Glasgow / Kelly 1817
General view of the city, with a wagon approaching on a rough-surfaced road, a carrier and his donkey, factory smoke polluting the air

Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibius), submerged, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Masai men, Masai Mara, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Bamboo avenue, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies, Central America

Shepherd herding sheep, Caspian, Iran (formerly Persia), Middle East

India / Simla Railway Stn
Simla: the railway station, with a train approaching

Hunters Quay, Argyll & Bute, Scotland, with a paddle steamer approaching the pier. Date: circa 1900

Blackrock Castle On River Lees Approaching to Cork City

Four Supermarine Scimitars of 807 Squadron (XD243, XD245, XD249 and XD268) approaching the top of a loop. In the background is the disused airfield at Banff and the coastline of the Moray Firth

Girl Runs from Waves
A young woman in a clinging red tank style one-piece swimsuit with a ruffle edged collar & a beret style bathing cap encounters a large wave. Alarmed, she runs for her life

Bison walk through winter storm, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Montana, United States of America, North America

Western pipistrel (Pipistrellus hesperus) in flight, near Portal, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Dominant male Indian Tiger (Bengal tiger) (Panthera tigris tigris), Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh state, India, Asia

Animal transport, Santorini (Thira), Cyclades Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Horse and carriage carrying tourists from the childrens farm down an avenue of poplar trees in the grounds of Umberslade Hall, Tanworth in Arden, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lock on the River Thames
A lock on the Thames is opened by a man and small child to let through an approaching barge pulled by a horse on the river bank

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) group walking, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Lancelot approaches the Castle at Astolat, illustration from Idylls of the King
XJF359076 Lancelot approaches the Castle at Astolat, illustration from Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson (litho) by Dore

Boers Caught in the Act of Cutting the Telegraph Wires, 1902. Creators: Walter Paget
Boers Caught in the Act of Cutting the Telegraph Wires, 1902. Telegraph wires were cut and railways sabotaged by the Boers. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Hawker Siddeley Trident 1C G-ARPT tail
Hawker Siddeley Trident 1C G-ARPT (msn 2121), of British European Airways, at London Heathrow Airport, after the crash of BKS Air Transport Airspeed Ambassador G-AMAD on 3 July 1968

Reconstruction of Julius Caesar's siege of Marseilles, showing the musculus or covered way to protect engineers
533194 Reconstruction of Julius Caesar's siege of Marseilles, showing the musculus or covered way to protect engineers approaching walls of besieged city

The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board)
823341 The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board) by Shinn

There's plenty of time to win this game and thrash the Spaniards too, 1944 (oil on canvas)
CH24079 There's plenty of time to win this game and thrash the Spaniards too, 1944 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 58.5x88.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cartoon, The Political Chameleon -- satirical comment on Benjamin Disraelis ability to change his partys allegiance from Protectionism to Free Trade in anticipation of an approaching General

Buffalo and Lion Before the Fight, (oil on canvas)
1197063 Buffalo and Lion Before the Fight, (oil on canvas) by Kuhnert, Wilhelm (1865-1926); 78.8x129.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K.2 XH561 of No.50 Squadron at RAF Wildenrath for an air display. After the Falklands conflict, the Victor K.2 fleet was fast approaching their fatigue limits

A male Steely-vented Hummingbird perches on the branch of a Porterweed near the Arenal
Animals, Birds, A male Steely-vented Hummingbird, Amazilia saucerrottei, perches a Porterweed flower near the Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica

Black-bellied Hummingbird and Coppery-headed Emerald Hummingbird compete for a feeding
Animals, Birds, A Black-bellied Hummingbird, Euperusa nigriventris, warns off a Coppery-headed Emerald Hummingbird, Elvira cupreiceps, attempting to feed on a hairy heliconia flower

A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird feeds on the nectar of a tropical Passion Flower in
Animals, Bird, Hummingbird, A male Violet Sabrewing Hummingbird, Campylopterus hemileucurus, feeds on the nectar of a tropical Passion Flower in Costa Rica

Schempp-Hirth Minimoa BGA338 under repair With Slingsby Sailplanes at Kirbymoorside in 1943.After being impressed into the Royal Air Force BGA338 was flown briefly by the ATC at 123 Elelmentary

Croydon Airport - Douglas-Fokker DC-2-115E PH-AKH
Douglas-Fokker DC-2-115E PH-AKH Haan (msn 1354.14) of KLM, approaching to land at Croydon Airport. PH-AKH was sold in Sweden as SE-AKE on 13 january 1940. Date: circa 1933

Croydon Airport - de Havilland DH. 89a Dragon Rapide G-AEXO
de Havilland DH.89a Dragon Rapide G-AEXO (msn 6368) of North Eastern Airways Ltd. approaching to land at Croydon Airport. G-AEXO was first registered on 19.05.37

Elephants, Okavango Delta, Botswana, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Elephant bull, Baines Baobabs, Nxai Pan National Park, Botswana

Tourists approaching Turret Arch against clear sky on sunny day, Arches National Park, Utah, USA

The Demon of Rashomon Visits Watanabe no Tsuna Disguised as an Old Woman to Retrieve... 1885
The Demon of Rashomon Visits Watanabe no Tsuna Disguised as an Old Woman to Retrieve Her Severed Arm, 1885. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Raga Gandhara, 1650-75. Creator: Unknown
Raga Gandhara, 1650-75. A gaunt ascetic with protruding ribs sits on a tiger skin as a disciple carrying a pouch approaches

Hermitage of Valmiki, Folio from the "Nadaun" Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), c1820. Creator: Unknown
Hermitage of Valmiki, Folio from the "Nadaun" Ramayana (Adventures of Rama), c1820

The Approach of Spring, 1903. Creator: Bjorn Ahlgrenson
The Approach of Spring, 1903

At Sea: The coastguard: boarding crew going aboard a suspect trawler... 1917. Creator: Unknown
At Sea: The coastguard: boarding crew going aboard a suspect trawler, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

The Rebel Insurrection in the Kagoshima Disturbance, 1877. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Rebel Insurrection in the Kagoshima Disturbance, 1877. From Annals of the Meiji Period

Landscape with approaching storm, 1849-1917. Creator: Matthijs Maris
Landscape with approaching storm, 1849-1917

Landscape with farms, 1756-1826. Creator: Cornelis Buys
Landscape with farms, 1756-1826

Act IV: Envoys from the Shogun Approach Lady Kaoyo and Group at Enya's... between c1835 and c1839
Act IV: Envoys from the Shogun Approach Lady Kaoyo and Group at Enya's Castle, Bringing Sentence of Death to Enya, Lady Kaoyo Is Surrounded by Cherry Blossoms Gathered to Cheer Enya during His

Endo Musha Morito Approaching Kesa's Bedroom, Published in 1883. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Endo Musha Morito Approaching Kesa's Bedroom, Published in 1883. From Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage

Sick man in bed with a woman and two children next to him, 1805-1858. Creator: Ary Scheffer
Sick man in bed with a woman and two children next to him, 1805-1858

Maharaja Ajit Singh (reigned 1676-1725) and Dancer, 1814. Creator: Unknown
Maharaja Ajit Singh (reigned 1676-1725) and Dancer, 1814

Niagara, the Horseshoe Fall, c1899. Creator: William H. Jackson
Niagara, the Horseshoe Fall, c1899

Three-masters at anchor with rough weather coming in, 1830-1880. Creator: Thomas Sewell Robins
Three-masters at anchor with rough weather coming in, 1830-1880

Woods with figures by a road, covered wagon approaching, 1779. Creator: Gerardus Wieringa
Woods with figures by a road, covered wagon approaching, 1779. Mother and her son by the roadside

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"Embracing the Journey: Approaching New Horizons Across Continents" Ploughing with shire horses in Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom - a timeless tradition approaches as these majestic creatures till the fertile soil, symbolizing the perseverance of generations. Liverpool & Mersey Tug - witness the strength and determination of this maritime giant as it fearlessly approaches turbulent waters, guiding ships to safety with unwavering resolve. HMS Victorious (R38) approaching the Persian Gulf - a formidable naval force sails towards distant shores, exemplifying courage and strategic prowess on an international stage. Runners at a marathon - hearts pounding, feet hitting pavement; their relentless spirit propels them forward as they approach victory one stride at a time. Indianapolis 500 - engines roar and adrenaline surges as skilled drivers approach blistering speeds in pursuit of triumph at one of motorsport's most iconic races. Novice Buddhist monks - stepping into enlightenment's path with humble anticipation, these young souls approach wisdom under the guidance of ancient teachings. Harley Davidson bikers against snow-capped mountains in America - roaring through rugged landscapes, these free spirits embrace adventure while approaching breathtaking vistas that ignite their souls. A sandstorm approaches Teseney near Sudanese border in Eritrea, Africa – nature unleashes its fury upon this tranquil town; witness its raw power as it engulfs everything in its path like an unstoppable force drawing nearer. Decorated shire horses pulling a plough in Cornwall, England – behold the harmonious blend of tradition and beauty as these magnificent beasts adorned with regal attire gracefully approach their task amidst picturesque countryside scenery. Don Quixote and the sheep – lost within his own world of chivalry and imagination, Don Quixote bravely approaches his imagined foes while charmingly oblivious to reality's gentle mockery.