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Distance Collection (#100)

"Embracing the Vastness: Exploring the Beauty of Distance" Gazing at the Pale Blue Dot from Voyager 1

Background imageDistance Collection: Crystal Clear Water At Long Beach A Surfers Paradise In Pacific Rim National Park Near Tofino

Crystal Clear Water At Long Beach A Surfers Paradise In Pacific Rim National Park Near Tofino
British Columbia, Canada

Background imageDistance Collection: venice italy canal grande

venice italy canal grande in the evening

Background imageDistance Collection: Co Donegal, Malin Head, Ireland

Co Donegal, Malin Head, Ireland

Background imageDistance Collection: River Landscape with Figures in Boats and Church in the Dist

River Landscape with Figures in Boats and Church in the Distance (1644). Ruysdael, Salomon van 1600/1603?-1670. Date: 1644

Background imageDistance Collection: Parallax Diagram

Parallax Diagram
An illustration showing how parallax allows astronomers to determine the distance of stars

Background imageDistance Collection: A diagram explaining how tidal forces work on Jupiters moon Io

A diagram explaining how tidal forces work on Jupiters moon Io

Background imageDistance Collection: The planets and larger moons to scale with the Sun

The planets and larger moons to scale with the Sun

Background imageDistance Collection: An explanation of how Mars seasons work

An explanation of how Mars seasons work

Background imageDistance Collection: Digitally generated image of our solar system and points beyond

Digitally generated image of our solar system and points beyond. Several data sets from various planetary and astronomy missions were combined to create this image

Background imageDistance Collection: 3D concept of how mankind will use portals to travel through time and space

3D concept of how mankind will use portals to travel through time and space
A 3D conceptual image showing how mankind will use portals to travel the vast distances of time and space

Background imageDistance Collection: Solar System Poster

Solar System Poster

Background imageDistance Collection: U. S. Contractor firing the PKM 7. 62 machine gun

U. S. Contractor firing the PKM 7. 62 machine gun
U.S. Contractor firing the automatic PKM 7.62 machine gun on the firing range in Kunduz, Afghanistan

Background imageDistance Collection: U. S. Army soldier fires a Barrett M82A1 rifle on a firing range

U. S. Army soldier fires a Barrett M82A1 rifle on a firing range
A U.S. Army soldier fires a Barrett M82A1 rifle on a firing range, Kunduz, Afghanistan

Background imageDistance Collection: A large wadi near Kunduz, Afghanistan used as a shooting range

A large wadi near Kunduz, Afghanistan used as a shooting range
A large wadi near Kunduz, Afghanistan is used as a firing range with two Russian BMP/APC tanks in the distance

Background imageDistance Collection: The Barrett M82A1 sniper rifle on a firing range in Afghanistan

The Barrett M82A1 sniper rifle on a firing range in Afghanistan
The Barrett M82A1 sniper rifle and spent cartridges on top of a wadi in Northern Afghanistan

Background imageDistance Collection: The Coast Off Black River: Pieter Botte in the Distance, Mauritius

The Coast Off Black River: Pieter Botte in the Distance, Mauritius

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 5072 x 1903

Source Size = 5072 x 1903
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL IN SOUTH AFRICA; A SKETCH OF THE COUNTRY FROM MATIPIs KRaL: " On Sunday, the 2nd August, we traversed for fourteen miles a magnificent country, hilly, well watered

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 3756 x 2106

Source Size = 3756 x 2106
VALPARAISO FROM THE HILLS SOUTH-EAST OF THE CITY: The Battlefield of Vina del Mar is just behind the headland in the centre of the bay. The snow-covered mountain in the distance is Aconcagua

Background imageDistance Collection: View of Tantallon Castle, with the Bass Rock in the distance

View of Tantallon Castle, with the Bass Rock in the distance

Background imageDistance Collection: On the Pincian, with St. Peters in the Distance

On the Pincian, with St. Peters in the Distance
ON THE PINCIAN, WITH ST. PETERs IN THE DISTANCE. (After a Painting by Ferdinand Heilbuth.) Rome, Italy

Background imageDistance Collection: ARAB TABIA, SILISTRIA. On the left, in the distance, is the Medjidie Tabia, the Danube

ARAB TABIA, SILISTRIA. On the left, in the distance, is the Medjidie Tabia, the Danube in front, and the plains of Wallachia in the distance

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 3747 x 1679

Source Size = 3747 x 1679
Sketches in the Lipari Islands: Left Image: Vulcanello (Extinct Crater), with Stromboli in the Distance, Right Image: Bird s-Eye View of the Islands, as Seen from Vulcano

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 3823 x 2857

Source Size = 3823 x 2857
Kinburn, the Spit Battery, Otchakoff in the Distance

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 3924 x 2441

Source Size = 3924 x 2441
Hythe School of Musketry, Judging Distance Drill

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 3872 x 2705

Source Size = 3872 x 2705
Sketches from Sydney, New South Wales: View from South Head Road; the Harbour in the Distance

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 3543 x 4179

Source Size = 3543 x 4179
Afghanistan: the Cabul River: Gorge where it Enters the Plain of Jellalabad, the Hindoo Koosh in the Distance, 1879

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 3886 x 2862

Source Size = 3886 x 2862
The Auld Brig of Doon, with Burns Monument and a Glimpse of Alloway Kirk in the Distance, the Burns Centenary

Background imageDistance Collection: Source Size = 3824 x 2856

Source Size = 3824 x 2856
The Mutiny in India: Lucknow: View on the Goomtee, from the New Iron Bridge, the Old Bridge in the Distance

Background imageDistance Collection: The city of New Orleans, and the Mississippi River Lake Pontchartrain in distance

The city of New Orleans, and the Mississippi River Lake Pontchartrain in distance by Currier & Ives, circa 1885, US, USA, America

Background imageDistance Collection: Joris van der Haagen, Dutch (1615-1669), Extensive Landscape with a Village in the

Joris van der Haagen, Dutch (1615-1669), Extensive Landscape with a Village in the Middle Distance, 1666, black chalk with pen and gray and brown ink and gray wash on laid paper

Background imageDistance Collection: Sarah Grace Lushington, British (died 1837), Swiss Landscape with a Village in the

Sarah Grace Lushington, British (died 1837), Swiss Landscape with a Village in the Distance, watercolor over graphite on wove paper

Background imageDistance Collection: View of Melbourne, 19th century

View of Melbourne, 19th century
BAL56191 View of Melbourne, 19th century by Gritten, Henry (1818-73); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageDistance Collection: Sa bastien Le Clerc I (French, 1637 - 1714), Landscape with Church and Town in Distance

Sa bastien Le Clerc I (French, 1637 - 1714), Landscape with Church and Town in Distance
Sa© bastien Le Clerc I (French, 1637 - 1714), Landscape with Church and Town in Distance, 1673, etching

Background imageDistance Collection: John Thomas Serres (British, 1759 - 1825), Marine: Fishing Boats on Shore, Man with Oars

John Thomas Serres (British, 1759 - 1825), Marine: Fishing Boats on Shore, Man with Oars, Ship in Distance, 1803, pen-and-tusche lithograph

Background imageDistance Collection: Italian 18th Century, Tempio della Fortuna Virile with the Tempio di Vesta in the

Italian 18th Century, Tempio della Fortuna Virile with the Tempio di Vesta in the Distance, gouache on laid paper

Background imageDistance Collection: Enemies in the same trench during WWI, French and German soldiers seperated only

Enemies in the same trench during WWI, French and German soldiers seperated only
XJF447307 Enemies in the same trench during WWI, French and German soldiers seperated only by a wall of sandbags (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageDistance Collection: An Incident during the Siege of Paris (oil on canvas)

An Incident during the Siege of Paris (oil on canvas)
XEH41975 An Incident during the Siege of Paris (oil on canvas) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 97x130 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre

Background imageDistance Collection: Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, illustration from Englands Battles by Sea

Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, illustration from Englands Battles by Sea
XJF392659 Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, illustration from Englands Battles by Sea and Land by Lieut. Col. Williams, c.1890 (engraving) by English School

Background imageDistance Collection: American Civil War: General Meades Headquarters at Gettysburg, eneral George G

American Civil War: General Meades Headquarters at Gettysburg, eneral George G. Meades headquarters on Cemetery Ridge after the battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Background imageDistance Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres, with the Hostile Fleet: the Fleet Signalling with the Electric

The Naval Manoeuvres, with the Hostile Fleet: the Fleet Signalling with the Electric Search Light to the Colliers and Cruisers at a Distance of Forty Miles, 1890 Engraving

Background imageDistance Collection: Part of the Crown Court, Showing the Great Hall in the Distance, St. Georges Hall

Part of the Crown Court, Showing the Great Hall in the Distance, St. Georges Hall, Liverpool, UK

Background imageDistance Collection: View of the Liebfrau Vineyard, the Cathedral of Worms in the Distance

View of the Liebfrau Vineyard, the Cathedral of Worms in the Distance

Background imageDistance Collection: The Euphrates Valley Route to India, Bay of Antioch: Mount Casius in the Distance

The Euphrates Valley Route to India, Bay of Antioch: Mount Casius in the Distance

Background imageDistance Collection: Mass of Quartz Excavated from No. 5 Tunnel in the Elizabeth Lode, Miners Quarters

Mass of Quartz Excavated from No. 5 Tunnel in the Elizabeth Lode, Miners Quarters in the Distance, Engraving 1884, Gold Mining in Wynaad, India

Background imageDistance Collection: The Fair Seen from a Distance, Pokhar, Rajputana, India, Engraving 1884

The Fair Seen from a Distance, Pokhar, Rajputana, India, Engraving 1884

Background imageDistance Collection: Destruction of the Martello Tower, Eastbourne, Sussex, by Sir W. Armstrongs Guns

Destruction of the Martello Tower, Eastbourne, Sussex, by Sir W. Armstrongs Guns, at a Distance of 1032 Yards, 1860 Engraving

Background imageDistance Collection: Ascot Races: Woolwich, the Winner of the Emperors Vase; Little Jack Made All

Ascot Races: Woolwich, the Winner of the Emperors Vase; Little Jack Made All
ASCOT RACES: WOOLWICH, THE WINNER OF THE EMPERORs VASE; Little Jack made all the running, Woolwich waiting on him into the distance, and winning cleverly by a length

Background imageDistance Collection: Fort Moultrie, Charleston. with Fort Sumter in the Distance, United States of America

Fort Moultrie, Charleston. with Fort Sumter in the Distance, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving




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"Embracing the Vastness: Exploring the Beauty of Distance" Gazing at the Pale Blue Dot from Voyager 1, we realize how small our world truly is amidst the vastness of space. Cruz Bay in St. John, U. S. Virgin Islands – a paradise that bridges continents and cultures across the Caribbean and Central America. Sydney's iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge remind us that they are be bridged by architectural marvels connecting people from all corners of New South Wales, Australia. The breathtaking view across Brodick Bay to Goatfell on the Isle of Arran teaches us that even distant horizons hold immense beauty worth exploring in North Ayrshire. Millau Viaduct in Midi-Pyrenees, France – an engineering masterpiece spanning great distances while uniting regions within Europe. Witnessing Lindisfarne at sunrise on Holy Island reveals how they are create ethereal moments where land meets sea in Northumberland, England. Cinnamon Bay beach and swaying palms transport us to a tropical oasis on St. John's shores, reminding us that they are lead to idyllic escapes in the West Indies. Lauterbrunnen Valley unveils its majestic Staubbach Falls as nature showcases its grandeur despite being miles away from bustling cities like Bern or Zurich. From atop Hollywood Hills, we catch sight of The Hollywood sign nestled among trees – a symbol that dreams are attainable no matter how far they may seem initially. Val Thorens ski resort stands tall at 2300m elevation within Les Trois Vallees (Three Valleys), proving that distance brings exhilarating adventures for winter sports enthusiasts worldwide. Loch Garry reflects tranquility as it winds through Glen Garry - a testament to Scotland's remote yet captivating landscapes waiting to be explored.