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Landing Collection (page 7)

"Landing: A Journey of Triumph and Exploration" From the small airplane gracefully touching down at St

Background imageLanding Collection: Le barquement des vandales guides par leur roi Genseric en en Mauretanie Tingitane

Le barquement des vandales guides par leur roi Genseric en en Mauretanie Tingitane
ELD4935014 Le barquement des vandales guides par leur roi Genseric en en Mauretanie Tingitane, Afrique en 429 apres JC (Landing of the vandals under their new king Genseric (also known as Geiseric)

Background imageLanding Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900518 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageLanding Collection: Egypt: Cook cruise, village on the edge of the Nile, barking tourists on the Nile Delta

Egypt: Cook cruise, village on the edge of the Nile, barking tourists on the Nile Delta
LUX4778903 Egypt: Cook cruise, village on the edge of the Nile, barking tourists on the Nile Delta, the Cook & Son boat is moored to a palm tree

Background imageLanding Collection: Tissandier landing his balloon

Tissandier landing his balloon
3732746 Tissandier landing his balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Tissandier landing his balloon. Gaston Tissandier (1843-1899) a French chemist, Meteorologist, aviator and editor

Background imageLanding Collection: Chronological Chart of American History, New York, 1881. At foot of tree is Columbus

Chronological Chart of American History, New York, 1881. At foot of tree is Columbus, then Virginia, New York
528331 Chronological Chart of American History, New York, 1881. At foot of tree is Columbus, then Virginia, New York, Landing of Pilgrim Fathers

Background imageLanding Collection: Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) landing at Jaffa (Joppa), September 1191. Wood engraving c1880

Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) landing at Jaffa (Joppa), September 1191. Wood engraving c1880
538358 Richard I, Coeur de Lion, (1157-1199) landing at Jaffa (Joppa), September 1191. Wood engraving c1880.; (add.info.: Richard, son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine)

Background imageLanding Collection: Airplane Landscape

Airplane Landscape
jay stanley

Background imageLanding Collection: American Civil War-Pittsburg landing

American Civil War-Pittsburg landing
5314065 American Civil War-Pittsburg landing; (add.info.: American Civil War-Pittsburg landing. The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing)

Background imageLanding Collection: Russia: A ferry crosses a river, arrives, unloading the ferry, 1900

Russia: A ferry crosses a river, arrives, unloading the ferry, 1900
LUX4803711 Russia: A ferry crosses a river, arrives, unloading the ferry, 1900; (add.info.: Russia: A ferry crosses a river, arrives, unloading the ferry, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageLanding Collection: Belgian soldiers landing in Ostend under British supervision, 1914

Belgian soldiers landing in Ostend under British supervision, 1914, to defend the port against the approaching enemy
3502692 Belgian soldiers landing in Ostend under British supervision, 1914, to defend the port against the approaching enemy, from The Pageant of the Century

Background imageLanding Collection: Richard II's ships bringing provisions to the English forces in Ireland, 1300s. Printed Lithograph

Richard II's ships bringing provisions to the English forces in Ireland, 1300s. Printed Lithograph
NWI4945893 Richard II's ships bringing provisions to the English forces in Ireland, 1300s. Printed Lithograph; (add.info)

Background imageLanding Collection: The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident

The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident
3732779 The aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the aftermath of Gaston Tissandier's fatal balloon accident)

Background imageLanding Collection: The landing of Spanish troops in Tarragona

The landing of Spanish troops in Tarragona
2910911 The landing of Spanish troops in Tarragona; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting the landing of Spanish troops in Tarragona. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLanding Collection: History of Algeria from the most retreating times to the present: illustration of a book by J.J. E

History of Algeria from the most retreating times to the present: illustration of a book by J.J. E
PCT4290445 History of Algeria from the most retreating times to the present: illustration of a book by J.J. E. Leroy in the Mame editions

Background imageLanding Collection: The First Landing of Columbus on San Salvador Island, West Indies

The First Landing of Columbus on San Salvador Island, West Indies, from The Great Explorers Columbus and Vasco Da Gama
3742815 The First Landing of Columbus on San Salvador Island, West Indies, from The Great Explorers Columbus and Vasco Da Gama, after a print in De Bry's Voyages

Background imageLanding Collection: Landing of Sikh Horses at Odin Bay, 1860 (engraving)

Landing of Sikh Horses at Odin Bay, 1860 (engraving)
1579618 Landing of Sikh Horses at Odin Bay, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Landing of Sikh Horses at Odin Bay, Talien-Wan. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLanding Collection: The landing in the Ile de Rhe (etching)

The landing in the Ile de Rhe (etching)
1579699 The landing in the Ile de Rhe (etching); (add.info.: Etching of the landing in the Ile de Rhe. The Siege of the Citadel of St. Martins by the English. Etched by J. Callot)

Background imageLanding Collection: American Hispano War (or Desastre of 98): American troops of General William Shafter (1835-1906)

American Hispano War (or Desastre of 98): American troops of General William Shafter (1835-1906)
NWI4838472 American Hispano War (or Desastre of 98): American troops of General William Shafter (1835-1906) descend to land in Daiquiri (Cuba), in 1898 - Colorisee engraving

Background imageLanding Collection: The Debarkment of Christopher Columbus in San Salvador (Bahamas)

The Debarkment of Christopher Columbus in San Salvador (Bahamas) on 12/10/1492 - Engraving of the 19th century
XEE5027465 The Debarkment of Christopher Columbus in San Salvador (Bahamas) on 12/10/1492 - Engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Background imageLanding Collection: Wrecked Zeppelin from plane in Eng. [i.e. England], 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Wrecked Zeppelin from plane in Eng. [i.e. England], 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Wrecked Zeppelin from plane in Eng. [i.e. England], 1916. The remains of a L33 German zeppelin which crashed on Sept. 24, 1916 in Little Wigborough, Essex

Background imageLanding Collection: Landing a 155 mm gun at Sedd-ul [i.e. Sedd-el] Bahr, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Landing a 155 mm gun at Sedd-ul [i.e. Sedd-el] Bahr, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Landing a 155 mm gun at Sedd-ul [i.e. Sedd-el] Bahr, 1915. Warships near the Gallipoli Penninsula, Turkey during the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I

Background imageLanding Collection: Wrecked zep. [zeppelin] in France, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Wrecked zep. [zeppelin] in France, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Wrecked zep. [zeppelin] in France, 1917. A German zeppelin brought down by the French forces on Oct. 21, 1917 during World War I

Background imageLanding Collection: The landing of the Japanese army; welcomed by every nation at Vladivostok, 1919. Creator: Unknown

The landing of the Japanese army; welcomed by every nation at Vladivostok, 1919. Creator: Unknown
The landing of the Japanese army; welcomed by every nation at Vladivostok, 1919

Background imageLanding Collection: 2014 Goodwood Revival

2014 Goodwood Revival Meeting Goodwood Estate, West Sussex, England. 12th - 14th September 2014. P51 Mustang coming in low over the crowd at Madgwick corner. Ref: _W5_3766a

Background imageLanding Collection: Touching the water

Touching the water
Marketa Zvelebil PhD LRPS CrGP

Background imageLanding Collection: Landing

Landing
Siyu and Wei Photography

Background imageLanding Collection: Landing

Landing
Chao Feng 天馬

Background imageLanding Collection: Snowy owl landing

Snowy owl landing
Johnny Chen

Background imageLanding Collection: Landing Heron

Landing Heron
Ivan Miksik

Background imageLanding Collection: USA, New Mexico, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. Snow geese flock landing

USA, New Mexico, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. Snow geese flock landing

Background imageLanding Collection: USA, Louisiana, Evangeline Parish. White ibis landing in tree

USA, Louisiana, Evangeline Parish. White ibis landing in tree

Background imageLanding Collection: American White Pelican coming in for a landing, Clinton County, Illinois

American White Pelican coming in for a landing, Clinton County, Illinois

Background imageLanding Collection: Still want to run?

Still want to run?
Fion Wong

Background imageLanding Collection: Landing

Landing
Fion Wong

Background imageLanding Collection: To catch

To catch
Jie Fischer

Background imageLanding Collection: Landing gear out

Landing gear out
verdon

Background imageLanding Collection: Troubles during landing!

Troubles during landing!
Peter Dewever

Background imageLanding Collection: The white hunter

The white hunter
Mircea Costina

Background imageLanding Collection: Waking up

Waking up
Hilde Ghesquiere

Background imageLanding Collection: Landingsbrygge Husvik, Drøbak, 1875. Creator: Hans Gude

Landingsbrygge Husvik, Drøbak, 1875. Creator: Hans Gude
Landingsbrygge Husvik, Drobak, 1875

Background imageLanding Collection: AI IMAGE - Illustration of Icarus falling to earth, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Illustration of Icarus falling to earth, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Illustration of Icarus falling to earth, (2023)

Background imageLanding Collection: Shogo Ferry Landing--An Authentic View, 1884. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika

Shogo Ferry Landing--An Authentic View, 1884. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Shogo Ferry Landing--An Authentic View, 1884

Background imageLanding Collection: Wildgeese Settling, 1907. Creator: Bruno Liljefors

Wildgeese Settling, 1907. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
Wildgeese Settling, 1907

Background imageLanding Collection: Les Evenements de Grece; Le 12 juin 1917, a 13 heures, en rade de Salamine, les premieres... 1917

Les Evenements de Grece; Le 12 juin 1917, a 13 heures, en rade de Salamine, les premieres... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Evenements de Grece; Le 12 juin 1917, a 13 heures, en rade de Salamine, les premieres troupes francaises de debarquement sont transportees a terre, 1917

Background imageLanding Collection: Okimono in the Form of an Eagle Landing on a Rock, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Okimono in the Form of an Eagle Landing on a Rock, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Okimono in the Form of an Eagle Landing on a Rock, 19th century

Background imageLanding Collection: New fleet of combat aircraft carriers, French, 20th century. Artist: Albert Sebille

New fleet of combat aircraft carriers, French, 20th century. Artist: Albert Sebille
New fleet of combat aircraft carriers, French, 20th century

Background imageLanding Collection: View of the Rhine and the Elterberg, after 1645. Creator: Unknown

View of the Rhine and the Elterberg, after 1645. Creator: Unknown
View of the Rhine and the Elterberg, after 1645. Manner of Jan van Goyen

Background imageLanding Collection: Staircase, four-story townhouse, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905

Staircase, four-story townhouse, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: William H. Jackson
Staircase, four-story townhouse, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905




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"Landing: A Journey of Triumph and Exploration" From the small airplane gracefully touching down at St. Barth's airport to the Bayeux Tapestry depicting the Norman Conquest, it has always been a pivotal moment in history, and is not just about arriving at a destination but also about conquering challenges and leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory. In times of war, deception played a crucial role in landing safely. The art of deceiving invaders as to the state of the tide ensured successful landings, as seen during D-Day when British and Canadian troops courageously landed on Juno Beach. Similarly, Bishop Rock Lighthouse stood tall amidst gales, guiding ships to safe landings even in treacherous conditions. Landing holds deep historical significance too; it symbolizes hope for new beginnings. The Mayflower passengers' arrival at Plymouth in 1620 marked the birth of a nation built upon dreams and aspirations. And who can forget that iconic painting capturing "The First Thanksgiving" where gratitude filled hearts after their arduous journey? Yet landing isn't limited to Earth alone; it extends beyond our planet's boundaries into space exploration. Astronauts like those from Apollo 17 left footprints on lunar soil, forever marking humanity's first steps towards understanding celestial mysteries. Buzz Aldrin standing proudly on the moon with Neil Armstrong reflected in his visor remains an awe-inspiring image etched into our minds. Even today, we continue pushing boundaries with technological marvels like NASA's Curiosity rover exploring Mars' surface – each landing expanding our knowledge and igniting curiosity within us all. Whether it be through aviation or space travel, landing signifies triumph over adversity and embarking upon new frontiers. It represents mankind's relentless pursuit of discovery and reminds us that no matter how far we venture or what challenges lie ahead, there will always be moments worth celebrating when we touch down on uncharted territories – both on Earth and beyond.