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Islands Collection (#10)

"Exploring the Enchanting World of Islands: From Falkland to Galapagos" A glimpse into history: The Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map, 1982

Background imageIslands Collection: Mace and nutmeg, Myristica fragrans

Mace and nutmeg, Myristica fragrans (Myristica officinalis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageIslands Collection: General view of Cullipool, Isle of Luing, Scotland

General view of Cullipool, Isle of Luing, Scotland. Date: circa 1920

Background imageIslands Collection: View of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

View of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
Embankment and view of the city of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Background imageIslands Collection: Alderney - Quesnard Point Lighthouse and Fort Corblets

Alderney - Quesnard Point Lighthouse and Fort Corblets
Alderney, Channel Islands - Quesnard Point Lighthouse and Fort Corblets. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageIslands Collection: Poolewe and the River Ewe 24th July 1948

Poolewe and the River Ewe 24th July 1948

Background imageIslands Collection: The small island of Litla Dimun before sunrise, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

The small island of Litla Dimun before sunrise, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

Background imageIslands Collection: The Aran Islands, Multi-View (fishermen)

The Aran Islands, Multi-View (fishermen), Republic of Ireland

Background imageIslands Collection: Turquoise Ocean Water Off Tunnels Beach; Kauai, Hawaii, United States Of America

Turquoise Ocean Water Off Tunnels Beach; Kauai, Hawaii, United States Of America

Background imageIslands Collection: Cloughoughter Castle, Co Cavan, Ireland; Aerial View Of Lough Oughter And 13Th Century Castle

Cloughoughter Castle, Co Cavan, Ireland; Aerial View Of Lough Oughter And 13Th Century Castle Built On The Possible Site Of A Crannog

Background imageIslands Collection: Young crofter with his dog, Shetland, Scotland

Young crofter with his dog, Shetland, Scotland. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageIslands Collection: Herm - Channel Islands - The North West Beaches

Herm - Channel Islands - The North West Beaches
The North West Beaches at Herm (Haerme) - one of the Channel Islands and part of the Parish of St Peter Port in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageIslands Collection: Rainey Island from Mahee

Rainey Island from Mahee - a view from a farm to the Lough and islands. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mahee Island). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageIslands Collection: Bonne Nuit Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands

Bonne Nuit Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands, British Isles. Date: 1920s

Background imageIslands Collection: Visit to Madeira - Road to the Hotel

Visit to Madeira - Road to the Hotel
Black and white lantern slide of a sledge/carriage (carro de bois) being pulled up a hill by a pair of oxen - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection

Background imageIslands Collection: Co Cork, Garinish Island, Beara Peninsula, Ireland

Co Cork, Garinish Island, Beara Peninsula, Ireland

Background imageIslands Collection: St Martin's - Lawrence's Bay - view towards Tresco - Isles of Scilly - UK

St Martin's - Lawrence's Bay - view towards Tresco - Isles of Scilly - UK
DAC-1211 St Martin's - Lawrence's Bay - view towards Tresco Isles of Scilly - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageIslands Collection: Jersey, arrival of boats, St. Heliers, Channel Islands, Engl

Jersey, arrival of boats, St. Heliers, Channel Islands, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageIslands Collection: Rough Sea in Lerwick Harbour

Rough Sea in Lerwick Harbour, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageIslands Collection: Girl with Peat Cart

Girl with Peat Cart
A girl stands next to the peat horse and cart on the Shetland Islands. Date: March 1939

Background imageIslands Collection: Shipping Shetland Ponies

Shipping Shetland Ponies
Transporting a small herd of Shetland Ponies in a modest-sized sailing boat. Date: circa 1906

Background imageIslands Collection: Scotland, Shetland Isles - Castle at Scalloway

Scotland, Shetland Isles - Castle at Scalloway
The ruins of the Castle at Scalloway, Scotland - Shetland Isles

Background imageIslands Collection: Atlantic Tristan D. C

Atlantic Tristan D. C
The northern coast

Background imageIslands Collection: Alonissos, Greece

Alonissos, Greece
The small harbour of Votsi with its beautiful turquoise water

Background imageIslands Collection: West Indies Sombrero

West Indies Sombrero
(Leeward Islands) Formerly exploited for its phosphates but, sad to say, the deposits are now exhausted

Background imageIslands Collection: Lerwick Fishing Fleet

Lerwick Fishing Fleet
A fleet of fishing trawlers docked at Lerwick harbour, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Background imageIslands Collection: South Stack lighthouse on the western tip of Holy Island, Anglesey, North Wales

South Stack lighthouse on the western tip of Holy Island, Anglesey, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageIslands Collection: Jamaican Boa Snake - endangered

Jamaican Boa Snake - endangered
PM-6754 Jamaican Boa Snake - endangered Epicrates subflavus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageIslands Collection: Waved Albatros Espagnola Island. Galapagos Islands

Waved Albatros Espagnola Island. Galapagos Islands
WAT-10415 Waved Albatross Espagnola Island. Galapagos Islands Diomedea irrorata M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageIslands Collection: GRH031414

GRH031414
A view of South Stack lighthouse

Background imageIslands Collection: JHO1091632

JHO1091632
View over Summer Isles at Althandhu

Background imageIslands Collection: New and accurate map of the West Indies (colour litho)

New and accurate map of the West Indies (colour litho)
XCF274391 New and accurate map of the West Indies (colour litho) by American School; Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageIslands Collection: Two Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus Cristatus) Showing Affection; Galapagos, Equador

Two Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus Cristatus) Showing Affection; Galapagos, Equador

Background imageIslands Collection: The Misty Isle - Skye viewed from Camasterach nr Applecross

The Misty Isle - Skye viewed from Camasterach nr Applecross
The " Misty Isle" - The Isle of Skye, Scotland viewed from Camasterach near Applecross: looking across the Inner Sound and Crowlin Islands (on left)

Background imageIslands Collection: Unloading sheep in harbour, Shetland, Scotland

Unloading sheep in harbour, Shetland, Scotland
Unloading sheep in the harbour, Shetland, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Background imageIslands Collection: The Harbour, Creux Harbour, Channel Islands

The Harbour, Creux Harbour, Channel Islands
The Harbour, Creux Harbour, Sark, near Guernsey, Channel Islands, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of countries first discovered by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1500 (gouache

Map of countries first discovered by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1500 (gouache
XIR226789 Map of countries first discovered by Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1500 (gouache and pen and ink on paper) (b/w photo) by Cosa, Juan de la (1460-1510); Museo Naval, Madrid

Background imageIslands Collection: Pine Tree at Matsushima, Japan

Pine Tree at Matsushima, Japan
Matsushima - a group of small islands in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. There are some 260 tiny islands covered in pines hence the name Date: circa 1910s

Background imageIslands Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Princes Islands - Buyukada

Istanbul, Turkey - Princes Islands - Buyukada
Istanbul - Princes Islands - Buyukada - the largest of the nine islands (a place of exile for the Byzantine Empresses) set within a border of seashells

Background imageIslands Collection: The Flag of Bermuda

The Flag of Bermuda Date: circa 1930s

Background imageIslands Collection: Luxury over-water bungalow at Gili Lankanfushi Resort Maldives and beach with palm trees

Luxury over-water bungalow at Gili Lankanfushi Resort Maldives and beach with palm trees, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageIslands Collection: Modern sculpture in the harbour of St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom

Modern sculpture in the harbour of St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageIslands Collection: Hora, harbour, Pigadia, Karpathos Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Hora, harbour, Pigadia, Karpathos Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageIslands Collection: View of town with mainland in background, Postira, Brac Island, Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Europe

View of town with mainland in background, Postira, Brac Island, Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Europe

Background imageIslands Collection: Bridge linking Florianopolis on Ilha Catarina (Santa Catarina Island) with the Continent

Bridge linking Florianopolis on Ilha Catarina (Santa Catarina Island) with the Continent, Santa Catarina State, Brazil, South America

Background imageIslands Collection: Las Bolas Causeway, Arrecife, Lanzarote Island, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Las Bolas Causeway, Arrecife, Lanzarote Island, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Background imageIslands Collection: View of the St. Paul Bay from the Acropolis of Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece

View of the St. Paul Bay from the Acropolis of Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageIslands Collection: The harbour, St. Martin, Ile de Re, Poitou-Charentes, France, Europe

The harbour, St. Martin, Ile de Re, Poitou-Charentes, France, Europe

Background imageIslands Collection: Whimbrel - migrant visitor to Galapagos Islands AU-1672

Whimbrel - migrant visitor to Galapagos Islands AU-1672
PPC-20172 Whimbrel migrant visitor to Galapagos Islands Numenius phaeopus Numenius phaeopus D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401




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"Exploring the Enchanting World of Islands: From Falkland to Galapagos" A glimpse into history: The Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map, 1982, offers a fascinating insight into the past. Savoring the spirit of Scotland: Visit the Laphroaig Whisky Distillery in Loch Laphroaig, Islay, Argyll and Bute for an authentic taste of Scottish heritage. Devon's hidden gem: Burgh Island in Bigbury-on-Sea is a picturesque paradise that will leave you breathless. Darwin's inspiration unfolds: Embark on an adventure to Darwin's playground - Finch and Galapagos islands - where nature reigns supreme. Tracing ancient civilizations: Journey back in time as you explore Ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean Sea, immersing yourself in rich history and culture. Unveiling Ceylon's tea legacy: Delve into Sri Lanka's tea industry plantations with a captivating map showcasing their beauty and significance. Mediterranean marvels await: Mgarr in Gozo, Malta offers stunning views over the Mediterranean Sea that will transport you to another world. Cornwall's coastal charm: Witness Godrevy Island and its iconic lighthouse from Gwithian beach while enjoying the vibrant thrift flowers dotting Cornwall’s rugged coastline. Portree Harbor’s idyllic allure: Discover tranquility at Isle of Skye’s Portree Harbor – a picture-perfect spot nestled amidst Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes. Greek island bliss beckons: Fiskardo in Kefalonia is one of many jewels adorning Greece’s Ionian Islands; immerse yourself in their timeless allure. Channel Islands' natural wonders unfold: Explore Jersey's Corbiere Lighthouse against its dramatic rocky coastline for an unforgettable experience closer to home. A glimpse of St Kilda's charm.