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Direction Collection (page 8)

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

Background imageDirection Collection: Holy Family Passing Four Men, 1660/69. Creator: Leonard Bramer

Holy Family Passing Four Men, 1660/69. Creator: Leonard Bramer
Holy Family Passing Four Men, 1660/69

Background imageDirection Collection: The Passage of the River, n.d. Creator: Cornelis de Visscher

The Passage of the River, n.d. Creator: Cornelis de Visscher
The Passage of the River, n.d

Background imageDirection Collection: Cows, Sheep, Goats Being Herded, Herdsman Giving Directions to Traveler on Horseback, n.d

Cows, Sheep, Goats Being Herded, Herdsman Giving Directions to Traveler on Horseback, n.d

Background imageDirection Collection: Sketch from the Escurial, n.d. Creator: David Wilkie

Sketch from the Escurial, n.d. Creator: David Wilkie
Sketch from the Escurial, n.d

Background imageDirection Collection: Return Walk, plate four from Suite de Divers Habillements de Peuples du Nord, 1765

Return Walk, plate four from Suite de Divers Habillements de Peuples du Nord, 1765. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
Return Walk, plate four from Suite de Divers Habillements de Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageDirection Collection: Women of the People, plate six from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Women of the People, plate six from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
Women of the People, plate six from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageDirection Collection: Headdress for Girls and Women in summer, plate three from Divers Habillements des Peuples... 1765

Headdress for Girls and Women in summer, plate three from Divers Habillements des Peuples... 1765
Headdress for Girls and Women in summer, plate three from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageDirection Collection: Married Woman and her Children, plate five from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Married Woman and her Children, plate five from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageDirection Collection: The Young Shepherdess, plate two from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

The Young Shepherdess, plate two from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
The Young Shepherdess, plate two from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageDirection Collection: Woman of the People, plate one from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Woman of the People, plate one from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
Woman of the People, plate one from Divers Habillements des Peuples du Nord, 1765

Background imageDirection Collection: Eastern Patriarch, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography, 1803. Creator: James Barry

Eastern Patriarch, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography, 1803. Creator: James Barry
Eastern Patriarch, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography, 1803

Background imageDirection Collection: Cross section illustrations of human eyes with concave and concave lenses looking at green tree

Cross section illustrations of human eyes with concave and concave lenses looking at green tree
Arrow Sign, Astigmatism, Biomedical Illustration, Concave, Convex, Cross Section, Direction, Directly Above, Eyesight, Focus, Green, Human Eye, Lens, Light, Long, Looking, No People, Part Of

Background imageDirection Collection: Digital illustration of how human brain uses blindsight to visualize moving tennis ball

Digital illustration of how human brain uses blindsight to visualize moving tennis ball
arrow sign, biomedical illustration, blindsight, brain, connection, digitally generated, direction, human eye, no people, optic nerve, physiology, sensory perception, studio shot, tennis ball

Background imageDirection Collection: Digital illustration of human eye transforming images made from light into electrical impulses

Digital illustration of human eye transforming images made from light into electrical impulses
arrow sign, biomedical illustration, blue background, connection, cornea, cross section, digitally generated, direction, eyesight, full frame, horizontal, human eye, iris, lens, no people

Background imageDirection Collection: Invented city

Invented city
Brig Barkow

Background imageDirection Collection: Marquis Claes Lagergren (1853-1930) in eastern costume smoking a hookah. Creator: Guillaume Berggren

Marquis Claes Lagergren (1853-1930) in eastern costume smoking a hookah. Creator: Guillaume Berggren
Marquis Claes Lagergren (1853-1930) in eastern costume smoking a hookah

Background imageDirection Collection: Fishing from a platform, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Fishing from a platform, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Fishing from a platform, c1923. Hupa Indian on platform over water using fishing net

Background imageDirection Collection: Western motor car route guide, (1915?). Creator: Unknown

Western motor car route guide, (1915?). Creator: Unknown
Western motor car route guide, (1915?). This automobile guide shows the main highway route between Vancouver, Canada, and San Diego, California, circa 1915

Background imageDirection Collection: Map of the Trans-Mississippi of the United States during the period of the American fur... 1902

Map of the Trans-Mississippi of the United States during the period of the American fur... 1902
Map of the Trans-Mississippi of the United States during the period of the American fur trade as conducted from St. Louis between the years 1807 and 1843, 1902. This map, published in 1902 in H.M

Background imageDirection Collection: Crossing over the Ice on the Route to Okhotsk, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev

Crossing over the Ice on the Route to Okhotsk, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
Crossing over the Ice on the Route to Okhotsk, 1856. From Puteshestviye po Vostochnoy Sibiri I. Bulychova. Chast 1-ya. Poyezdka v Kamchatku (A journey across eastern Siberia: Part 1)

Background imageDirection Collection: View near Chaikinoy Utes, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

View near Chaikinoy Utes, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
View near Chaikinoy Utes, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageDirection Collection: Circumbaikal Railroad, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Circumbaikal Railroad, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Circumbaikal Railroad, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageDirection Collection: World map

World map
the dissemination of human races by Muller and Peschel

Background imageDirection Collection: Love in the East, 1787. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Love in the East, 1787. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Love in the East, 1787

Background imageDirection Collection: Map of Australia 1874

Map of Australia 1874
Map of Australia

Background imageDirection Collection: RF- Wild male Jaguar (Panthera onca palustris) running through shallows of backwater

RF- Wild male Jaguar (Panthera onca palustris) running through shallows of backwater of Cuiaba River in late afternoon sunlight. Northern Pantanal, Brazil

Background imageDirection Collection: East Gate of the Great Stupa of Sanchi, 1890. Creator: Unknown

East Gate of the Great Stupa of Sanchi, 1890. Creator: Unknown
East Gate of the Great Stupa of Sanchi, 1890. One of the oldest stone structures in India, and important monument of Indian Architecture

Background imageDirection Collection: Blue-lined snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) shoal. Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica

Blue-lined snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) shoal. Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica

Background imageDirection Collection: The Ships Depart, 1927. Artist: Paul Klee

The Ships Depart, 1927. Artist: Paul Klee
The Ships Depart, 1927. From the Berlin National Gallery, Germany

Background imageDirection Collection: Large shoal of Horse mackerel (Megalaspis cordyla) schooling. Rinca, Komodo National Park

Large shoal of Horse mackerel (Megalaspis cordyla) schooling. Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Background imageDirection Collection: Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) in flight over sea. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands

Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) in flight over sea. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. June

Background imageDirection Collection: Canada goose (Branta canadensis) adult swimming leading five goslings, Ithaca, New York

Canada goose (Branta canadensis) adult swimming leading five goslings, Ithaca, New York, USA

Background imageDirection Collection: Juvenile male Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) in flight chasing his parent who

Juvenile male Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) in flight chasing his parent who has Feral pigeon (Columba livia) kill in claws, Bristol, England, UK, June

Background imageDirection Collection: RF- Small group of Pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) in flight at dawn, The Wash Estuary

RF- Small group of Pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) in flight at dawn, The Wash Estuary, Norfolk, England, UK, October 2011

Background imageDirection Collection: Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis) group of three in flight, Lago Amarga

Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis) group of three in flight, Lago Amarga, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile

Background imageDirection Collection: Female Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) swimming in line with young after escaping

Female Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) swimming in line with young after escaping a Jaguar attack (Panthera onca palustris) in a lagoon off the Paraguay River

Background imageDirection Collection: Giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) walking in habitat, Hato El Cedral. Llanos

Giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) walking in habitat, Hato El Cedral. Llanos, Venezuela

Background imageDirection Collection: Tibetan Wild Ass / Kiang, (Equus kiang) running, ChangThang, Tso Kar lake, at altitude of 4600m

Tibetan Wild Ass / Kiang, (Equus kiang) running, ChangThang, Tso Kar lake, at altitude of 4600m, Ladakh, India

Background imageDirection Collection: Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) running down ridge, in early morning light. Lausons Valley

Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra) running down ridge, in early morning light. Lausons Valley, Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy, September

Background imageDirection Collection: Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight rear view, Kuusamo, Finland, February

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight rear view, Kuusamo, Finland, February

Background imageDirection Collection: Steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) in flight, Oman, November

Steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) in flight, Oman, November

Background imageDirection Collection: Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight, snowing, Utajarvi, Finland, February

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) in flight, snowing, Utajarvi, Finland, February

Background imageDirection Collection: Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) running in half summer coat, Peak District, UK April

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) running in half summer coat, Peak District, UK April

Background imageDirection Collection: School of large Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) captive in growing pen

School of large Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) captive in growing pen. Depsite looking much smaller in the photo, these fish were 1.5m (5ft) long. Malta. Mediterranean Sea

Background imageDirection Collection: Lesser flamingo flock (Phoeniconaias) flying over lake with green algae, aerial view

Lesser flamingo flock (Phoeniconaias) flying over lake with green algae, aerial view, Rift valley, Kenya

Background imageDirection Collection: RF - School of large Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) captive in a growing pen

RF - School of large Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) captive in a growing pen. Depsite looking much smaller in the photo, these fish were 1.5m (5ft) long. Malta. Mediterranean Sea

Background imageDirection Collection: Thousand of Gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata) inside a sea cage used for aquaculture

Thousand of Gilt-head bream (Sparus aurata) inside a sea cage used for aquaculture, Ponza Island, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean

Background imageDirection Collection: Blue shark (Prionace glauca) Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, July

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, July




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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.