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Directions Collection (#3)

"Guiding the Way: From Police Officers to Children, Signs Point Us in All Directions" In the vibrant streets of Key West, Florida, United States of America

Background imageDirections Collection: A game keeper giving directions to a couple fox hunting, 19th century

A game keeper giving directions to a couple fox hunting, 19th century
6337303 A game keeper giving directions to a couple fox hunting, 19th century by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info.: A game keeper giving directions to a couple fox hunting, 19th century)

Background imageDirections Collection: Carrier pigeons

Carrier pigeons
LLM462152 Carrier pigeons by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carrier pigeons. Illustration for The Feathers and Fur Picture Book (George Routledge, c 1890)

Background imageDirections Collection: Honeymoon Hardships (engraving)

Honeymoon Hardships (engraving)
1047392 Honeymoon Hardships (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honeymoon Hardships, Extracts from a Letter by Angelina)

Background imageDirections Collection: Steeplechase by Members of the Houses of Commons at Bicester (engraving)

Steeplechase by Members of the Houses of Commons at Bicester (engraving)
1055541 Steeplechase by Members of the Houses of Commons at Bicester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirections Collection: Underground, De Beers (b / w photo)

Underground, De Beers (b / w photo)
3092482 Underground, De Beers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Underground, De Beers)

Background imageDirections Collection: 'Five Miles from Everywhere'(colour litho)

"Five Miles from Everywhere"(colour litho)
6010878 " Five Miles from Everywhere" (colour litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirections Collection: Florentine Street Scene with Twelve Figures, 1540-60 (oil on panel)

Florentine Street Scene with Twelve Figures, 1540-60 (oil on panel)
4071462 Florentine Street Scene with Twelve Figures, 1540-60 (oil on panel) by Italian School, (16th century); 85x71.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageDirections Collection: Sports on the Ice (engraving)

Sports on the Ice (engraving)
1045225 Sports on the Ice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sports on the Ice)

Background imageDirections Collection: Cuticura Soap [folded trade card or box verso] (litho)

Cuticura Soap [folded trade card or box verso] (litho)
1079141 Cuticura Soap [folded trade card or box verso] (litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageDirections Collection: A View of Fairlight Church, near Hastings, Sussex (w / c on paper)

A View of Fairlight Church, near Hastings, Sussex (w / c on paper)
780567 A View of Fairlight Church, near Hastings, Sussex (w/c on paper) by Lambert, James (1742-99) (attr. to); 24.5x34.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageDirections Collection: Amusement for the Ladies... 1866 (litho)

Amusement for the Ladies... 1866 (litho)
AQS336789 Amusement for the Ladies... 1866 (litho) by Kellogg, Edmund Burke (1809-72); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageDirections Collection: St Cecilia The Moxon Tennyson, c. 1857 (wood engraving & pencil on paper)

St Cecilia The Moxon Tennyson, c. 1857 (wood engraving & pencil on paper)
4036294 St Cecilia The Moxon Tennyson, c.1857 (wood engraving & pencil on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 20x17.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageDirections Collection: Night orientation (colour litho)

Night orientation (colour litho)
977932 Night orientation (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Night orientation.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDirections Collection: Our Coastguard (litho)

Our Coastguard (litho)
1056276 Our Coastguard (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Coastguard)

Background imageDirections Collection: Unto the town of Walsingham, the way is hard for to be gone, 1928 (colour litho)

Unto the town of Walsingham, the way is hard for to be gone, 1928 (colour litho)
1122945 Unto the town of Walsingham, the way is hard for to be gone, 1928 (colour litho) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirections Collection: 351956

351956

Background imageDirections Collection: night rain

night rain
Keisuke Ikeda @ blackcoffee

Background imageDirections Collection: Welcome to the beach

Welcome to the beach
Bernardine de Laat

Background imageDirections Collection: Lands End, West Cornwall, England. Picture shows the famous signposts

Lands End, West Cornwall, England. Picture shows the famous signposts. Lands End (Cornish: Penn an Wlas or Pedn an Wlas) is a headland and holiday complex in western Cornwall, England, UK

Background imageDirections Collection: Bassetts Pole at the crossroads of the A446 and A453. The signpost was erected by

Bassetts Pole at the crossroads of the A446 and A453. The signpost was erected by the Bassett family - owners of the Drayton Estate to delineated the boundary with the estates of the Grazebrooks

Background imageDirections Collection: A policeman on point duty at the junction of Commercial Road with the junction of East

A policeman on point duty at the junction of Commercial Road with the junction of East India Dock Road and West India Dock Road, stands on a mat. 11th January 1954

Background imageDirections Collection: Taff Street, Pontypridd, 12th July 1963

Taff Street, Pontypridd, 12th July 1963

Background imageDirections Collection: Rolling Stones fans queue outside the Odeon, New Street, Birmingham before the concert

Rolling Stones fans queue outside the Odeon, New Street, Birmingham before the concert.19th September 1973

Background imageDirections Collection: Right on for Rawthorpe... The community panel at Rawthorpe High is now pointing people in

Right on for Rawthorpe... The community panel at Rawthorpe High is now pointing people in the right direction with new street signs for both the district and the school

Background imageDirections Collection: The first of Brightons Promettes wearing their new uniforms

The first of Brightons Promettes wearing their new uniforms. From left to right, Carol Bednar, Diana Segal, Judy Dunlop and Diana Miller

Background imageDirections Collection: Christmas lights display in Church Street, Liverpool 24th November 1967

Christmas lights display in Church Street, Liverpool 24th November 1967

Background imageDirections Collection: Battle Abbey, Sussex. Boys on bicycles plan the next part of their route outside the main

Battle Abbey, Sussex. Boys on bicycles plan the next part of their route outside the main entrance to the Abbey. June 1952 C3070

Background imageDirections Collection: Coventry City manager Dave Sexton takes training with players. 19th May 1981

Coventry City manager Dave Sexton takes training with players. 19th May 1981

Background imageDirections Collection: New Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson at the Manor Ground in Oxford before his

New Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson at the Manor Ground in Oxford before his first match in charge as boss. Manchester United lost the game 2-0. 8th November 1986

Background imageDirections Collection: 1986 World Cup Finals in Mexico. England team manager Bobby Robson guides his

1986 World Cup Finals in Mexico. England team manager Bobby Robson guides his players before they play a local boys club in Monterrey, as a warm up to the tournament. 27th May 1986

Background imageDirections Collection: The Who Pop Group Pete Townsend Keith Moon John Entwhistle and Roger Daltrey

The Who Pop Group Pete Townsend Keith Moon John Entwhistle and Roger Daltrey

Background imageDirections Collection: A dog makes its way to the Air Raid Shelter WW2 Circa 1940

A dog makes its way to the Air Raid Shelter WW2 Circa 1940

Background imageDirections Collection: A signpost erected by lancaster pilots on an Aerodrome

A signpost erected by lancaster pilots on an Aerodrome

Background imageDirections Collection: A member of the Belgian Civil Guard seen here in Brussels with Red Cross nurse Circa

A member of the Belgian Civil Guard seen here in Brussels with Red Cross nurse Circa August 1914

Background imageDirections Collection: 4th September 1939, Army Dispatch riders seen here getting directions from the policeman

4th September 1939, Army Dispatch riders seen here getting directions from the policeman on guard outside 10 Downing Street the day after war had been declared on Germany

Background imageDirections Collection: Vauxhall Viva seen here on a road test 22nd September 1963 Local Caption Watscan

Vauxhall Viva seen here on a road test 22nd September 1963 Local Caption Watscan
Vauxhall Viva seen here on a road test 22nd September 1963 Watscan - - 09/03/2009

Background imageDirections Collection: Field Marshal Montgomery tours the western front, March 1945

Field Marshal Montgomery tours the western front, March 1945. Field Marshal Montgomery accompanied by General Burnett Stuart seen here studying the route to be taken with his pilot Flight Lieut T.J

Background imageDirections Collection: Belgian authorities have obliterated all the names on signposts in an effort to slow

Belgian authorities have obliterated all the names on signposts in an effort to slow and confuse the German advance. Circa August 17th 1914

Background imageDirections Collection: An American soldier of the Eighth Air Force mending part of a gyroscope for use on board

An American soldier of the Eighth Air Force mending part of a gyroscope for use on board one of the US Forces planes during the Second World War March 1944

Background imageDirections Collection: Sergt. Frank White and P. C. Tom Gothorp Manchesters first mobile traffic policemen

Sergt. Frank White and P. C. Tom Gothorp Manchesters first mobile traffic policemen
Sergt. Frank White and P.C. Tom Gothorp Manchesters first mobile traffic policemen. Their duty is to go on the motor cycles to congested areas where traffic jams are likes

Background imageDirections Collection: Army Drivers: Buses. Segt. driver Kirman (bus driver) and his pal driver Hardigan

Army Drivers: Buses. Segt. driver Kirman (bus driver) and his pal driver Hardigan (conductor) who took the bus round the Bank (Holy Sanctuary) being directed by an inspector, during the bus strike

Background imageDirections Collection: P. C. Gibbs of the Manchester Police seen here on crossing patrol on the day he retires

P. C. Gibbs of the Manchester Police seen here on crossing patrol on the day he retires
P.C. Gibbs of the Manchester Police seen here on crossing patrol on the day he retires from the force. May 1952 P011332

Background imageDirections Collection: Silver Birch trees at Stanmore, Near. Watford. This Wood is considered to be one of

Silver Birch trees at Stanmore, Near. Watford. This Wood is considered to be one of the finest around London. April 1952 P000239

Background imageDirections Collection: Hikers planning their route through the Scottish mountains. April 1951 P000014

Hikers planning their route through the Scottish mountains. April 1951 P000014

Background imageDirections Collection: Asking Directions Date: 1950

Asking Directions Date: 1950

Background imageDirections Collection: Asking For Directions Date: 1928

Asking For Directions Date: 1928

Background imageDirections Collection: POLICEWOMEN 1940S

POLICEWOMEN 1940S
A woman asks two policewomen for directions, probably somewhere in central London. Date: 1940s

Background imageDirections Collection: FIELD HOSPITAL

FIELD HOSPITAL
A British Red Cross encampment (field hospital) on the Western Front, showing baskets of medical supplies, soldiers carrying a stretcher and an officer giving direction. Date: 1918




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"Guiding the Way: From Police Officers to Children, Signs Point Us in All Directions" In the vibrant streets of Key West, Florida, United States of America, North America, a police officer patiently guides a group of curious children towards safety. As they pass by an array of colorful signposts pointing in all directions, their sense of adventure is ignited. On the picturesque landscapes of Exmoor, Somerset, a majestic Highland cow stands beside a direction signpost at Porlock Post Junction. Domestic cattle graze peacefully nearby as if following the guidance offered by these signs. Crossing over Pont de la Passerelle on the magnificent River Rhone in Vienne, Rhone Valley, France; travelers find solace in road signs that lead them to new destinations. Each arrow symbolizes endless possibilities and invites exploration. Amidst the bustling concrete jungle of Manhattan lies Central Park - an oasis for weary city dwellers seeking respite from their daily routines. A weathered signpost amidst lush greenery reminds visitors that even within this vast urban landscape there are hidden paths waiting to be discovered. In Kars, nestled in north-east Anatolia Turkey - where Asia Minor meets Eurasia - Ataturk Caddesi proudly displays its street sign. It serves as a reminder that even amidst cultural diversity and historical richness one can always find their way home. Nature's wonders never cease to amaze us; Venus flytraps with delicate yet deadly traps capture our attention and remind us how intricately life is interconnected. These carnivorous plants seem to follow invisible directions leading them towards survival. Delving into history takes us back to 1807 when Hogarth Faces adorned walls across Europe depicting various emotions through vivid expressions. Just like these faces guide viewers through emotional journeys; so do directions guide us through life's twists and turns. The Royal Humane Society's instructions issued in May 1872 offer hope for those seemingly lost in the abyss of despair.