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Direction Collection (page 7)

Embarking on a journey through time and space, these diverse images guide us in the right direction

Background imageDirection Collection: The Twelve Apostles, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

The Twelve Apostles, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Background imageDirection Collection: Aerial of Slangkop Lighthouse, Cape Town, Cape Peninsula, South Africa, Africa

Aerial of Slangkop Lighthouse, Cape Town, Cape Peninsula, South Africa, Africa

Background imageDirection Collection: Back in time

Back in time
Samanta Krivec

Background imageDirection Collection: Spain, Galicia. Yellow arrow and clam shell along the Camino de Santiago (Way of St)

Spain, Galicia. Yellow arrow and clam shell along the Camino de Santiago (Way of St)
Spain, Galicia. Yellow arrow and clam shell along the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James) between Lavacolla and Santiago de Compostela

Background imageDirection Collection: Spain, Galicia. Distance marker on the Camino de Santiago (Way of St)

Spain, Galicia. Distance marker on the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James) with a pair of well worn shoes. (Editorial Use Only)

Background imageDirection Collection: Spain, Galicia. Brass scallop shell to point the way on the Camino de Santiago

Spain, Galicia. Brass scallop shell to point the way on the Camino de Santiago

Background imageDirection Collection: Spain, Galicia. One of the many kilometer markers along the Camino de Santiago

Spain, Galicia. One of the many kilometer markers along the Camino de Santiago

Background imageDirection Collection: left.... absolutely!

left.... absolutely!
Franco Maffei

Background imageDirection Collection: 299/12

299/12
paolo luxardo

Background imageDirection Collection: Rosendal Castle from the east. Creator: Jeanna Elisabeth Åkerman

Rosendal Castle from the east. Creator: Jeanna Elisabeth Åkerman
Rosendal Castle from the east, Unknown date

Background imageDirection Collection: Rosendal from the north. Creator: Jeanna Elisabeth Åkerman

Rosendal from the north. Creator: Jeanna Elisabeth Åkerman
Rosendal from the north, Unknown date

Background imageDirection Collection: Seas off the Coast, with Spritsail Barge, 1697. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen

Seas off the Coast, with Spritsail Barge, 1697. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
Seas off the Coast, with Spritsail Barge, 1697

Background imageDirection Collection: Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 6 (The Light Forest), c1920-1940. Creator: Unknown

Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 6 (The Light Forest), c1920-1940. Creator: Unknown
Vessantara Jataka, Chapter 6 (The Light Forest), c1920-1940. Wandering in the forest as he tries to find Vessantara, Jujaka is chased up a tree by dogs

Background imageDirection Collection: Ferry Crossing the Tenryu River, Mitsuke, c1841-42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Ferry Crossing the Tenryu River, Mitsuke, c1841-42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Ferry Crossing the Tenryu River, Mitsuke, c1841-42. From Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, also known as the "Gyosho Tokaido"

Background imageDirection Collection: The Guardian Generals of the Directions (Lokapalas) Dhritarashtra... early 17th century

The Guardian Generals of the Directions (Lokapalas) Dhritarashtra... early 17th century. Creator: Anon
The Guardian Generals of the Directions (Lokapalas) Dhritarashtra (East) [top] and Virudhaka (South) [bottom] (image 1 of 3), early 17th century

Background imageDirection Collection: Sakanoue Tamuramaro in Rain of Arrows, 1876. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Sakanoue Tamuramaro in Rain of Arrows, 1876. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Sakanoue Tamuramaro in Rain of Arrows, 1876. From A Mirror of Great Warriors of Japan

Background imageDirection Collection: North View of Pessi-Naig Droogum, 1794. Creator: Robert Home

North View of Pessi-Naig Droogum, 1794. Creator: Robert Home
North View of Pessi-Naig Droogum, 1794

Background imageDirection Collection: East View of Bangalore with the Cypress Garden, 1794. Creator: Robert Home

East View of Bangalore with the Cypress Garden, 1794. Creator: Robert Home
East View of Bangalore with the Cypress Garden, 1794

Background imageDirection Collection: North View of Seringapatam, 1794. Creator: Robert Home

North View of Seringapatam, 1794. Creator: Robert Home
North View of Seringapatam, 1794

Background imageDirection Collection: Bresiljan/breiljaan and hummingbird, 1658-1727. Creator: Johannes Bronkhorst

Bresiljan/breiljaan and hummingbird, 1658-1727. Creator: Johannes Bronkhorst
Bresiljan/breiljaan and hummingbird, 1658-1727

Background imageDirection Collection: Reliquary (image 3 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Reliquary (image 3 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Reliquary (image 3 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the west, 1745-1775

View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the west, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the west, 1745-1775

Background imageDirection Collection: Reliquary (image 2 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Reliquary (image 2 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Reliquary (image 2 of 4), 2000-1500 B.C

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the east, 1745-1775

View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the east, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the east, 1745-1775

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the east, 1745-1775

View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the east, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the ruin of the arch of the colonnade at Palmyra, seen from the east, 1745-1775

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the Western Old Gate and Eastern Old Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of the Western Old Gate and Eastern Old Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Western Old Gate and Eastern Old Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. On the left the Wester Oude Hoofdpoort and on the right the Ooster Oude Hoofdpoort

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the Western Old Gate and Eastern Old Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of the Western Old Gate and Eastern Old Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Western Old Gate and Eastern Old Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. On the left the Wester Oude Hoofdpoort and on the right the Ooster Oude Hoofdpoort

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. On the left the Wester Nieuwe Hoofdpoort and on the right the Ooster new main gate

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon

View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. On the left the Wester Nieuwe Hoofdpoort and on the right the Ooster new main gate

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the landscape east of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. Creator: Derk Anthony van de Wart

View of the landscape east of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. Creator: Derk Anthony van de Wart
View of the landscape east of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. Floodplains. On the left in the distance is Ooij

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the Waal north of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. Creator: Derk Anthony van de Wart

View of the Waal north of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. Creator: Derk Anthony van de Wart
View of the Waal north of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. A boat sails on the River Waal. On the far bank is Lent on the left and Huis Tournai on the right

Background imageDirection Collection: Four pheasants, 1864-1936. Creator: Johannes Cornelis van Essen

Four pheasants, 1864-1936. Creator: Johannes Cornelis van Essen
Four pheasants, 1864-1936

Background imageDirection Collection: Map of Eierland and West-Vlieland, 1688 or later. Creator: Anon

Map of Eierland and West-Vlieland, 1688 or later. Creator: Anon
Map of Eierland and West-Vlieland, 1688 or later. At the top right: scale of 800 rods Rijnlantsche size. At the bottom right the title

Background imageDirection Collection: Map of Rosendael Castle, c.1650-before 1722. Creator: Anon

Map of Rosendael Castle, c.1650-before 1722. Creator: Anon
Map of Rosendael Castle, c.1650-before 1722. Map of the castle and the gardens. Bottom left a compass with a scale: Rijnlande rods

Background imageDirection Collection: Farm boy pointing with right hand, 1778-1808. Creator: Aletta de Frey

Farm boy pointing with right hand, 1778-1808. Creator: Aletta de Frey
Farm boy pointing with right hand, 1778-1808

Background imageDirection Collection: Gold- and Silverfish in an Aquarium, 1890-1922. Creator: Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof

Gold- and Silverfish in an Aquarium, 1890-1922. Creator: Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof
Gold- and Silverfish in an Aquarium, 1890-1922

Background imageDirection Collection: The Building of the Argo, 1901-1911. Creator: Antoon Derkinderen

The Building of the Argo, 1901-1911. Creator: Antoon Derkinderen
The Building of the Argo, 1901-1911

Background imageDirection Collection: A Stranger Asking his Way at a Farm on the Moors, 1877. Creator: Hans Smidth

A Stranger Asking his Way at a Farm on the Moors, 1877. Creator: Hans Smidth
A Stranger Asking his Way at a Farm on the Moors, 1877

Background imageDirection Collection: Composition 1;Cubist Composition, 1918. Creator: Vilhelm Lundstrom

Composition 1;Cubist Composition, 1918. Creator: Vilhelm Lundstrom
Composition 1;Cubist Composition, 1918

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the North Bridge of the Citadel. Study, 1835-1839. Creator: Christen Købke

View of the North Bridge of the Citadel. Study, 1835-1839. Creator: Christen Købke
View of the North Bridge of the Citadel. Study, 1835-1839

Background imageDirection Collection: Isadora Duncan dancers, between 1915 and 1923. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Isadora Duncan dancers, between 1915 and 1923. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Isadora Duncan dancers, between 1915 and 1923

Background imageDirection Collection: A passing flirtation, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips

A passing flirtation, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips
A passing flirtation, 1899

Background imageDirection Collection: MacKaye, Percy, daughter of, standing outdoors, 1913 Sept. Creator: Arnold Genthe

MacKaye, Percy, daughter of, standing outdoors, 1913 Sept. Creator: Arnold Genthe
MacKaye, Percy, daughter of, standing outdoors, 1913 Sept

Background imageDirection Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1919 Feb. 11

Background imageDirection Collection: Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, between 1916 and 1941. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, between 1916 and 1941. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, between 1916 and 1941

Background imageDirection Collection: Hand Compass, c. 1939. Creator: Robert Clark

Hand Compass, c. 1939. Creator: Robert Clark
Hand Compass, c. 1939

Background imageDirection Collection: Eastern Ascent to the Kanda Myojin Shrine (Kanda Myojin higashizaka), from the series... c.1832/38

Eastern Ascent to the Kanda Myojin Shrine (Kanda Myojin higashizaka), from the series... c.1832/38
Eastern Ascent to the Kanda Myojin Shrine (Kanda Myojin higashizaka), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", c. 1832/38

Background imageDirection Collection: View to the North from Asuka Hill (Asukayama kita no chobo), from the series 'One Hundred... 1856

View to the North from Asuka Hill (Asukayama kita no chobo), from the series "One Hundred... 1856
View to the North from Asuka Hill (Asukayama kita no chobo), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1856




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Embarking on a journey through time and space, these diverse images guide us in the right direction. From JMW Turner's iconic painting 'The Fighting Temeraire' to the ancient Mappa Mundi inked on parchment, we navigate history's vast tapestry. An antique map of Tasmania leads us to uncharted territories, while the Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse stands as a beacon of hope in Door County, Wisconsin. The rugged cliffs and lighthouse at Butt of Lewis remind us that even amidst nature's challenges, guidance is always present. In contrast, a painting showcasing Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung reveals an authoritarian direction taken by North Korea. Yet, it serves as a reminder that they can be shaped by ideology too. Fanad Head Lighthouse transports us to Ireland's stunning coastline where light pierces through darkness. A Viking ship silhouette against a sunset sky reminds us of our ancestors' adventurous spirit and their quest for new horizons. Meanwhile, police officers guiding children symbolize protection and nurturing guidance within our communities. Victorian engravings depict maps like the one showcasing Malvern Hills in Worcestershire; they invite exploration into England's picturesque landscapes. Griffiths Island lighthouse invites wanderers to discover its hidden beauty along Australia's coast. Lastly, National Aviation Day Display poster inspires dreams to take flight with its depiction of soaring planes against blue skies – reminding us that sometimes all we need is a little push towards our aspirations. Through artistry and imagery from various corners of the world, these captivating visuals point towards different directions – both literal and metaphorical – inviting us to embark on unique journeys filled with wonderment.