Day Time Collection

William Smith Geological Map

Paracyclotosaurus was a large prehistoric amphibian that lived during the Triassic period around 235 million years ago. It grew to over 2 metres in length. Illustation by Neave Parker

Pen-y-ghent and Ribblehead Viaduct on Settle to Carlisle Railway, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Ruins of Wheal Coates Tin Mine engine house, near St Agnes, Cornwall, England

The Harbour at dawn, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Cacti in garden, Fundacion Cesar Manrique, Taro de Tahiche, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

Strigops habroptilus, kakapo
Watercolour by John Gerrard Keulemans (c. 1887-1905), from Sir Walter Lawry Bullers A history of the Birds of New Zealand (1887-88)

Sunset over the Hard and HMS Warrior, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Aphrodites Rock, Paphos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Cyprus, Cyprus, Mediterranean, Europe

A spring evening at Holkham Bay, Norfolk, England

View over Marina, Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain

Earth from space, satellite image
Earth from space. Satellite image showing North and South America as seen from 35, 000 kilometres above the Earths surface. North is at top and the Moon is at upper right

Giant octopus
Plate 26 from Histoire naturelle des Mollusques by Count Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon, 1805

Prehistoric stone circle in frost, Avebury, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Desperate Dan statue, Dundee, Scotland

Oriolus oriolus, Eurasian golden oriole
Plate 31 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Heathland
Original artwork for Heathland by Barbara Nicholson, signed B.E.N. copyright British Museum (Natural History) 1973, printed in England by Lund Humphries

Dunnottar Castle near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Ruins of Wheal Coates Tin Mine engine house, near St Agnes, Cornwall, England

Adult gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) leaping into the sea in Mickelson Harbor, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Carduelis spinus, Eurasian siskin
Plate 37 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

High Force in Upper Teesdale, County Durham, England

Ireland, Dublin, Lansdowne Road Football stadium, interior panoramic view looking from the south end of the stadium

Ichthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus
Watercolour painting by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, (1809-1889). These marine reptiles live in Europe duing the early Jurassic period about 200 millions years ago

A fantasy illustration of marine reptiles
The Sea-Dragons as they lived. Frontispiece by John Martin from The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons by Thomas Hawkins, 1840

Falco rusticolus, gyrfalcon
Plate 13 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Hallgrimskirkja church, Reykjavik, Iceland, Polar Regions

Emberiza calandra, corn bunting
Plate 26 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Neofelis nebulosa diardi, clouded leopard
Felis diardi. Plate from A Monograph of the Felidae, or Family of the Cats, 1833, by Daniel Giraud Elliot. One of 43 hand-coloured lithographs by Joseph Wolf (1820-1899) and Joseph Smit (1836-1929)

Clearing storm at Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View over tea plantations, near Munnar, Kerala, India, Asia

Beach huts in the snow at Wells next the Sea, Norfolk, England

Extinct marine reptiles
Sheet 1 of a series of posters called Extinct Animals by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins c. 1862. This collection of marine reptiles lived during the Jurassic period between 200

Household Cavalry, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Camargue horses in the marsh, Camargue, Bouches du Rhone, Provence, France, Europe

Scottish Pine Forest poster with captions by Barbara Nicholson made for a printed wallchart. Signed B.EN, wallchart EB13, printed by Westerham Press, England

Scleromochlus were bipedal reptiles that grew to around 3 feet long. They lived around 200 million years during the end of the Triassic period. Illustration by Neave Parker

Diplodocus
Weighing around 20 tonnes & reaching up to 26 metres in length Diplodocus is one of the longest-known dinosaurs. It lived 155 to 145 million years ago during the Upper Jurassic

Polacanthus
This dinosaur was from the family of armoured skinned dinosaurs, the Ankylosaurs. It was around 14 feet in length living around 125 million years ago. Fossils have been found in the Isle of Wight, UK

Geological unconformity on the river Jed. Plate 3 from Theory of the Earth (1795) Vol. 1, by James Hutton

Heathland poster with captions by Barbara Nicholson, signed B.E.N. copyright British Museum (Natural History) 1973, printed in England by Lund Humphries

Leaf-cutter ants carrying pieces of leaf
Leaf-cutter ants transporting neatly extracted pieces of leaf. These ants derive from the rainforests of Central and South America

Causeway to St. Marys Lighthouse on St. Marys Island, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The harbour and Paphos Fort, Paphos, Cyprus, Mediterranean, Europe

Cheetah female (Acinonyx jubatus), Phinda private game reserve, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa, Africa

Harbour view, Pythagorion, Samos, Aegean Islands, Greece

Statue of Pythagoras (Greek philosopher and mathematician), Pythagorion, Samos, Aegean Islands, Greece

St Salvators College Quad, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Dovedale, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England

Pen-y-ghent one of the Yorkshire Three Peaks, Ribble Valley, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Cusco and mountains, peru, peruvian, south america, south american, latin america, latin american South America

Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus
Sheet 3 of a series of posters by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins c. 1862, showing Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus. Date: circa 1862

Mating Gelada baboons (Theropithecus Gelada), Simien Mountains National Park, Amhara region, North Ethiopia, Africa

Plumed Basilisk (Jesus Christ Lizard), named because it can run some meters over water; Arenal, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Schistosoma spp. blood flukes
Blood flukes mating. These parasites are found in man and other mammals. Snails are the intermediate hosts

Lama pacos, alpaca
Alpaca. Llama Alpaca, 1884. Hand coloured lithograph of a drawing by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins from Gleanings from the Menagerie and Aviary at Knowsley Hall; Hoofed Quadrupeds, 1850

Schistocerca gregaria, desert locust
A desert locust perching on a branch. Locusts sometimes swarm to form groups of up to 80 million and can migrate over large distances

William Smiths geological map
Part of William Smiths geological map of Great Britain, published in 1815

Accipiter gentilis, northern goshawk, Accipiter cooperii, Co
Plate 141 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Triceratops
The three-horned dinosaur which lived during the Upper Cretaceous period, 67 to 65 million years ago. It grew up to 9 metres in length and fossils have been discovered in USA

Aix galericulata, mandarin duck
Plate 69 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 7, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph

Scene in Wealden Times
Scene from the Wealden times, during the Cretacous period. Painting, oil on canvas, by Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965), before 1935. Original held at the Natural History Museum, London

Heteropoda venatoria, huntsman spider
This a large brown spider with a flattened body structure and a leg span of between 7 and 12 cm. These spiders hunt at night, and mainly prey upon cockroaches

Coal forest diorama
A diorama of a Carboniferous coal forest (354 to 290 million years ago) previously on display at the former Geological Museum which is now part of the Natural History Museum, London

Phoeniconaias minor, lesser flamingo
Pencil and watercolour drawing by Claude Gibney Finch-Davies (1918) from his African birds sketchbook

Phoenicopterus ruber, greater flamingo
Plate 431 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Bridges over Bervie Water at Inverbervie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Fishing boat on the beach at Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Stonehaven Harbour from Harbour View, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Fishing boats on the beach at Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Dawn mist, Ewhurst Green, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Stonehaven Harbour and Bay from Harbour View, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) with cub, Phinda private game reserve, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa, Africa

St. Ives harbour, Cornwall, England
St.Ives harbour, Cornwall, England

Australia, satellite image
Australia. Satellite image of the Earth, set against a background of stars, centred on the island continent of Australia. North is at top. Clouds (white) are seen in the atmosphere

Caprimulgus europaeus, European nightjar
Plate 1 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Pharomacrus mocinno, resplendent quetzal

Selasphorus rufus, rufous hummingbird
Plate 379 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Accipiter striatus, sharp-shinned hawk
Plate 374 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Mergus merganser, goosander
Plate 331 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Stonehaven Harbour from Harbour View, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Stonehaven Bay and Quayside from Harbour View, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Physical Energy statue in winter, Kensington Gardens, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Church and souvenir shop at Santorini, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

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"Embracing the Beauty of Daytime: From Geological Wonders to Serene Landscapes" Discovering the intricate details of our planet with the mesmerizing William Smith Geological Map. A breathtaking view of Pen-y-ghent and Ribblehead Viaduct on Settle to Carlisle Railway, nestled in Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England. Meet Strigops habroptilus, also known as kakapo - a fascinating creature that thrives during daytime hours. Soak in the stunning vista over Marina at Playa Blanca, Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, Spain - a true daytime paradise. Witnessing tranquility unfold as dawn breaks over The Harbour at St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. Admiring the resilience of cacti thriving amidst arid surroundings at Fundacion Cesar Manrique's garden in Taro de Tahiche, Lanzarote. Dive into an underwater world where giant octopuses roam freely under daylight's watchful eye. Capturing nature's masterpiece as sunset paints a vibrant canvas over Portsmouth's Hard and HMS Warrior in Hampshire, England. Stepping back through time while exploring Avebury's prehistoric stone circle adorned by frost - a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Wiltshire, England. Embracing serenity on a spring evening at Holkham Bay along Norfolk's enchanting coastline in England. Exploring Scottish Pine Forests bathed in golden sunlight – an idyllic daytime escape for nature enthusiasts. Wandering through vast heathlands illuminated by daylight’s gentle touch – an invitation to immerse oneself within untamed beauty. In every corner of our world lies something extraordinary waiting to be discovered during daylight hours.