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Lands Collection (#26)

"Lands: A Tapestry of Stories Unfolding Across Time and Space" The powerful Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2 gracefully lands on the deck of the Royal Navy

Background imageLands Collection: Blackburn B-6 Shark lands on to a carrier

Blackburn B-6 Shark lands on to a carrier

Background imageLands Collection: A Hawker Siddeley Trident lands automatically

A Hawker Siddeley Trident lands automatically in low visability conditions during development trials of the automatic landing system

Background imageLands Collection: Hugh Merewether chief test pilot at Hawker Siddeley Aviation

Hugh Merewether chief test pilot at Hawker Siddeley Aviation
Hugh Merewether, chief test pilot at Hawker Siddeley Aviation (Dunsfold), lands a Hawker Siddeley Harrier on the flight deck of the cruiser HMS Blake during trials. 2/3 August 1970. Date: 1970

Background imageLands Collection: US Navy Goodyear K-2 airship lands

US Navy Goodyear K-2 airship lands at the USN Air Station, Lakehurst, NJ, in 1938. Date: 1938

Background imageLands Collection: On the sinking of the Lusitania, 1915. Britannia to America: In silence

On the sinking of the Lusitania, 1915. Britannia to America: In silence you have looked on felon blows, On butchers work of which the waste lands reek: Now, in Gods name

Background imageLands Collection: Marco Polo (1254-1324) setting out with his uncles from Venice for Far East. In foreground

Marco Polo (1254-1324) setting out with his uncles from Venice for Far East. In foreground are lands they will visit and strange things they will see. After late 14th century manuscript

Background imageLands Collection: Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso 1737. Oil on canvas. Ulysses, on way home

Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso 1737. Oil on canvas. Ulysses, on way home from Trojan Wars, shipwrecked on Ogygia (Gozoja) and kept there for 7 years by the nymph

Background imageLands Collection: Sheep Mountain. A

Sheep Mountain. A

Background imageLands Collection: Map of 1590 engraved by Theodore de Bry after watercolour by the English colonist John White

Map of 1590 engraved by Theodore de Bry after watercolour by the English colonist John White, governor of Roanoke. Virginia and coast with small islands and Roanoke at mouth of river

Background imageLands Collection: The Englishmans Arrival in Virginia: 1590. Th. De Bry after watercolour by John

The Englishmans Arrival in Virginia: 1590. Th. De Bry after watercolour by John White English colonist, governor of Roanoke. Virginia coast with small islands and Roanoke at mouth of river

Background imageLands Collection: Nova Scotia, Dyke Lands, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

Nova Scotia, Dyke Lands, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

Background imageLands Collection: Tourists in helicopter, landing on snow, Devil Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, December

Tourists in helicopter, landing on snow, Devil Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, December

Background imageLands Collection: Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult male, landing on pond, Suffolk, England, May

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) adult male, landing on pond, Suffolk, England, May

Background imageLands Collection: Domestic Cattle, White Park, bull and cows, herd standing in restricted grazing on SSSI land

Domestic Cattle, White Park, bull and cows, herd standing in restricted grazing on SSSI land, Gisburn, Lancashire, England, August

Background imageLands Collection: Domestic Cattle, White Park, bull, cows and calf, standing in restricted grazing on SSSI land

Domestic Cattle, White Park, bull, cows and calf, standing in restricted grazing on SSSI land, Gisburn, Lancashire, England, August

Background imageLands Collection: Domestic Cattle, White Park, cow, standing in restricted grazing on SSSI land, Gisburn

Domestic Cattle, White Park, cow, standing in restricted grazing on SSSI land, Gisburn, Lancashire, England, August

Background imageLands Collection: Red Kite (Milvus milvus) two immatures, landing and feeding on dead rabbit

Red Kite (Milvus milvus) two immatures, landing and feeding on dead rabbit, in heavy snow on farmland, West Yorkshire, England, January

Background imageLands Collection: Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) two adults, in flight, one displacing another whilst landing

Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) two adults, in flight, one displacing another whilst landing on branch, Suffolk, England, December

Background imageLands Collection: Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) adult, in flight, landing, Shetland Islands, Scotland, June

Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) adult, in flight, landing, Shetland Islands, Scotland, June

Background imageLands Collection: ALONSO DEL RIVERO, Jos頨18th century). Charles

ALONSO DEL RIVERO, Jos頨18th century). Charles
ALONSO DEL RIVERO, Jos頨 18th century). Charles III handing over the lands of Sierra Morena to the settlers. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. St. Fernando Royal Academy Museum

Background imageLands Collection: near Chamberlain - South Dakota

near Chamberlain - South Dakota
Near Chamberlain - South Dakota - Wide open grain and hay lands, past small, bleak towns Date: 1952

Background imageLands Collection: Fairy Tales from Many Lands: The Fairy Lizard

Fairy Tales from Many Lands: The Fairy Lizard

Background imageLands Collection: Tales from Many Lands: The Brave Little Man

Tales from Many Lands: The Brave Little Man

Background imageLands Collection: The swan carriage: from The Prince Who Had a Bears Head

The swan carriage: from The Prince Who Had a Bears Head
Little Tales from Many Lands: The Prince who had a Bears Head

Background imageLands Collection: Balloon on Railway

Balloon on Railway
A balloon lands on the Lyon- Marseille line at Villeurbaine just at the moment that an express enters the station : luckily, this is a scheduled stop... Date: 1907

Background imageLands Collection: Columbus / Lands / Iln

Columbus / Lands / Iln
Columbus lands at Guanahani (Bahamas), also known as the Watling Islands or San Salvador. Date: 12 October 1492

Background imageLands Collection: Tropical Shearwater (Puffinus bailloni) two adults, in flight, landing on water, Maldives, march

Tropical Shearwater (Puffinus bailloni) two adults, in flight, landing on water, Maldives, march

Background imageLands Collection: Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) flock, in flight, landing on island with Black-headed Gull

Brent Goose (Branta bernicla) flock, in flight, landing on island with Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus) roosting flock, in frozen coastal wetland habitat, Cley Marshes Reserve, Cley-next-the-sea

Background imageLands Collection: White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) flock, in flight, landing on snow covered grazing marsh

White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) flock, in flight, landing on snow covered grazing marsh habitat, Suffolk, England, february

Background imageLands Collection: Patent for John Cabot

Patent for John Cabot
Letters patent for a voyage to discover new lands granted to John Cabot by King Henry VII, 1496-1497 Date: 1496-1497




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"Lands: A Tapestry of Stories Unfolding Across Time and Space" The powerful Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2 gracefully lands on the deck of the Royal Navy, showcasing its might and precision. From an aerial view, Wolf Rock Lighthouse stands tall off Lands End in Cornwall, a beacon guiding ships through treacherous waters. In the vast expanse of the ocean, the Dixilyn Field 97 oil rig finds its footing 110 miles off Lands End, Cornwall, harnessing energy to power our world. Amidst laughter and joy, Punch & Judy land on stage with their timeless puppet show that has delighted audiences for generations. As day turns into night, a colorful sunset blossoms across the New Mexico sky, painting nature's canvas with breathtaking hues. Rowena Cade's visionary creation - Minack Theatre - perched atop cliffs at Lands End in Cornwall offers a dramatic backdrop where stories come alive under open skies. Tracing back history to 1804 when Thames Waterman plied their trade along London's riverfronts – connecting people and places through waterways that shaped a city's identity. Captain James Cook makes his historic landing in New Zealand as he explores uncharted territories – forever altering our understanding of this beautiful land down under. Standing proudly at Lands End in Cornwall is a signpost pointing towards distant destinations – inviting travelers to embark on new adventures or reminisce about past journeys taken. In lush rainforests resides the resplendent quetzal bird whose vibrant plumage symbolizes beauty and freedom amidst untouched lands brimming with life. William of Normandy bravely leads his troops as they storm onto English shores during one fateful moment that would reshape history forever – The Norman Conquest begins.