Inland Sea Collection

Scenes in Japan: the harbour of Osima, at the eastern entrance of the inland sea, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scenes in Japan: the harbour of Osima, at the eastern entrance of the inland sea, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. F. L

Scenes in Japan: the town and harbour of Simonosaki, 1864. Creators: Unknown, Mason Jackson
Scenes in Japan: the town and harbour of Simonosaki, 1864. A large number of junks of all sizes stop at this town to obtain water and other necessaries, on their way through the Inland Sea

Scenes in Japan: entrance to the inland sea, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scenes in Japan: entrance to the inland sea, 1864. View...from the narrowest part of the pass...the first glimpse obtained of the Inland Sea itself, the deep blue water of which

Kobe, Japan cityscape view towards Port Island

Miyajima Island, Hiroshima, Japan in spring

Kobe, Japan cityscape with the Kobe Ohashi Bridge at night

Itsukushima Shrine, 1896. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Itsukushima Shrine, 1896. Series: Sketches of Famous Places in Japan

Heiligendam near Doberan on the Baltic Sea, 1890, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Evening on the Inland Sea (b / w photo)
6005769 Evening on the Inland Sea (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening on the Inland Sea)

Japan, c. 1912: Matsushima, in Inland Sea one of three noted scenes of Japan (photo)
6013051 Japan, c.1912: Matsushima, in Inland Sea one of three noted scenes of Japan (photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matsushima)

Illustration from Voyage au centre de la terre by Jules Verne (1828-1905)
CHT163444 Illustration from Voyage au centre de la terre by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Pannemaker, published by J.Hetzel, 19th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Riou

The Sailor Princes in Japan, the Flying Squadron passing through the Narrows of the Inland Sea (engraving)
1623805 The Sailor Princes in Japan, the Flying Squadron passing through the Narrows of the Inland Sea (engraving) by English School

The Inland Sea of Japan (engraving)
1588594 The Inland Sea of Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inland Sea of Japan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1868)

The Old Torii at Miyajima, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Old Torii at Miyajima, 1910. Dedicated to the Shinto god of seas and storms, and brother of the sun goddess Amaterasu and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Evening on the Inland Sea, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Evening on the Inland Sea, 1910. Known as the Seto Inland Sea or Setouchi region. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Miyajima, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Miyajima, 1910. Itsukushima Shrine, dedicated to the Shinto god of seas and storms, and brother of the sun goddess Amaterasu and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Japan, Miyajima, Itsukushima Shrine, Twilight Floating Torii Gate

Flailing barley beside a fishing beach on the Inland Sea, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Flailing barley beside a fishing beach on the Inland Sea, looking south-east to Oshima Island, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Fishing village of Obatake on the Inland Sea, looking north to the terraced rice fields, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Kanagawa Inland Sea Top Street 1797-1858 Ando Hiroshige
Kanagawa, Inland Sea: Top of the Street, 1797-1858. Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). Color woodblock print; sheet: 34.6 x 22.3 cm (13 5/8 x 8 3/4 in.)

Japan, Miyajima, Itsukushima Shrine, Twilight Floating Torii Gate

Cretaceous of Brazil, prehistoric scene C013 / 7112
Cretaceous of Brazil. Artwork of a coastal lagoon scene reconstructed from fossils in the Crato Formation of Brazil (108 million years ago, during the Cretaceous)

Caspian Sea oil rig. Oil rigs are large floating platforms used to drill for and pump oil from below the seabed. Oil is the fossil fuel that powers much of the worlds cars and industries

The Inland Sea of Japan: the Bingo Nada, with Yosima Island and Villages. 1868

The Inland Sea of Japan: View in the Harima Nada. 1868

The Inland Sea of Japan: Island and Town of Osima, and Coast of Sikok, in the Harima Nada. 1868

The Inland Sea of Japan: Island of Hime-Sima, in the Tsuwa Nada, and Coast of Kiusiu. 1868

The Inland Sea of Japan: Coast of Sikok, with the City of Marungami and Castle Of
The Inland Sea of Japan: Coast of Sikok, with the City of Marungami and Castle of the Daimeo. 1868

Short-snouted Seahorse -Hippocampus hippocampus-, Black Sea, Crimea, Russia

Harbour town of Amasra, Bartin Province, coast of the Black Sea, Black Sea Region, Turkey

Harbour town of Amasra, Bartin Province, Black Sea, Black Sea Region, Turkey

Beach on the Black Sea, Turkeli, Sinop Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey

Kure Mountains, Black Sea, near Doganyurt, Kastamonu Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey

Village of Akbayir, Kure Mountains, Black Sea, near Cide, Kastamonu Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey

JAPAN, c1900. A view of Matsushima, Inland Sea, Japan. Hand colored photograph, c1900

The Inland Sea Of Japan: View In The Harima Nada. 1868

The Inland Sea Of Japan: Island Of Hime-sima, In The Tsuwa Nada, And Coast Of Kiusiu. 1868

The Inland Sea Of Japan: The Bingo Nada, With Yosima Island And Villages. 1868

The Inland Sea Of Japan: Coast Of Sikok, With The City Of Marungami And Castle Of The Daimeo. 1868

The Inland Sea Of Japan: Island And Town Of Osima, And Coast Of Sikok, In The Harima Nada. 1868

Nothronychus dinosaur family, artwork C015 / 9714
Nothronychus dinosaur family, artwork. This theropod dinosaur, found in what is now North America some 91 million years ago, lived during the Cretaceous. The type specimen is Nothronychus mckinleyi

Tidal lake, Qatar, satellite image
Tidal lake. Satellite image of Khor al Adaid, a tidal lake in South Qatar. The movement of the tide has created a tree-like pattern in the sand and sediment on the lake bed

Malta, Gozo Island, Dwejra, elevated view of the Inland Sea

Inland Sea, Dwejra Bay, Gozo, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Afsluitdijk dike, Netherlands
Afsluitdijk dike. This barrier dike is 32 kilometres long and 90 metres wide. It was constructed between 1927 and 1933 and separates the Zuiderzee inland sea (right) from the North Sea (left)

Matsushima Bay, Miyagi ken, Honshu, Japan, Asia

Eastern shore of the Dead Sea, with salt concentration of over 20% sodium chloride (also rich in magnesium, calcium and potassium chlorides, Jordan

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"Journey through the Inland Sea: A Captivating Blend of History and Beauty" Step back in time to Heiligendam near Doberan on the Baltic Sea, 1890. This digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th-century painting takes us to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, where a historic scene unfolds before our eyes. Transporting us across continents, we find ourselves in Japan's Miyajima at the mesmerizing Itsukushima Shrine. As twilight descends upon the land, a Floating Torii Gate stands tall against the backdrop of serenity. In another glimpse into Japan's enchanting Inland Sea, we are captivated by an evening captured in black and white. The monochromatic beauty evokes a sense of tranquility that only nature can provide. Traveling further into Japan's rich tapestry, Matsushima emerges as one of three noted scenes within the Inland Sea. A photograph from c. 1912 showcases its breathtaking allure that has fascinated visitors for centuries. Drawing inspiration from literary works like Jules Verne's "Voyage au centre de la terre, " an illustration transports us deep into uncharted territories within this mystical sea. It sparks curiosity and ignites imaginations with its depiction of hidden wonders waiting to be discovered. Witnessing history unfold before our eyes once again, we encounter "The Sailor Princes in Japan. " Engraved imagery captures the Flying Squadron passing through Narrows that lead them deeper into this captivating inland expanse. As we delve deeper into Japanese culture and heritage, we come face-to-face with iconic landmarks such as Miyajima's Old Torii gate dating back to 1910. Created by Herbert Ponting, it serves as a testament to timeless beauty standing strong amidst changing tides. Ponting continues his exploration with "Evening on the Inland Sea, " offering yet another glimpse into this ethereal world.