Peninsula Collection (page 6)

Engraving depicting Macao, 1880 (engraving)
3521150 Engraving depicting Macao, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting Macao, a small peninsula in mainland China, across the Pearl River Delta from Hong Kong)

A Balagan or summer hut in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia in the 18th century
3252962 A Balagan or summer hut in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia in the 18th century; (add.info.: A Balagan or summer hut in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia in the 18th century)

Map of St. Marys River and Sault Ste. Marie, MI, c.1900 (engraving)
533450 Map of St. Marys River and Sault Ste. Marie, MI, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of St. Marys River and Sault Ste)

Map of Spain in the middle ages during the Muslim occupation
3253078 Map of Spain in the middle ages during the Muslim occupation; (add.info.: Map of Spain in the middle ages during the Muslim occupation. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900)

Muhammad al-Idrisi. Paris transcript of V-4. The map displays: the northern shoreline of Marmara Sea
529625 Muhammad al-Idrisi. Paris transcript of V-4. The map displays: the northern shoreline of Marmara Sea, Gallipoli Peninsula

Claudis Ptolomaeus
3499626 Claudis Ptolomaeus; (add.info.: Claudis Ptolomaeus. Cosmographia, map of the Iberian Peninsula. XV Century. Library of the University of Salamanca. Castile and Lion, Spain.); PHAS/UIG

Map of Hong Kong, c.1900 (engraving)
532770 Map of Hong Kong, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Hong Kong, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Gibraltar, c.1900 (engraving)
532764 Map of Gibraltar, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Gibraltar, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG

Map of Mackinac Island, Michigan, c.1900 (engraving)
533446 Map of Mackinac Island, Michigan, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Mackinac Island and the Straits of Mackinac, Michigan, circa 1902)

A map of Spain after the invasion of the Visigoths in the 5th century
3253072 A map of Spain after the invasion of the Visigoths in the 5th century; (add.info.: A map of Spain after the invasion of the Visigoths in the 5th century)

Bright orange calendula flowers and purple Liatris spicata blooming in a garden

The Coast of Liguid Sand
Andrey Omelyanchuk

Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Valentia, from the North, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Valentia, from the North, 1858. View of Valentia, to which island considerable interest attaches in connection with the Atlantic Telegraph

Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Valentia, the Landing-Place of the Atlantic Cable, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Valentia, the Landing-Place of the Atlantic Cable, 1858. View of Valentia, to which island considerable interest attaches in connection with the Atlantic

Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Valentia, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Valentia, 1858. View of Valentia, to which island considerable interest attaches in connection with the Atlantic Telegraph

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme de Kamtschatka, c1797

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 18 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 18 of 33), 1900. Album of (thirty) color woodblock prints

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 17 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 17 of 33), 1900. Album of (thirty) color woodblock prints

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysan de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysan de Kamtschatka, c1797

Nauplion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Renaissance era Bourtzi Castle sits in the harbour of the Peloponnesen coastal town of Nauplion, or Nafplio, Greece. 2003

Nauplion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Fortress of Palimidi built by the Ventians during their second occupation in the 17th century, overlooks the Peloponnesen coastal town of Nauplion, or Nafplio, Greece. 2003

Nauplion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Renaissance era Bourtzi Castle sits in the harbour of the Peloponnesen coastal town of Nauplion, or Nafplio, Greece. 2003

Nauplion, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Renaissance era Bourtzi Castle sits in the harbour of the Peloponnesen coastal town of Nauplion, or Nafplio, Greece. 2003

Mani, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Harbourside church at Mani, home to the descendants of the ancient Greek Spartans, and located in the central peninsula of the Peloponnese in Southern Greece, 2003

U.S.S. New York, band going aboard at Hampton Roads, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: Edward H Hart
U.S.S. New York, band going aboard at Hampton Roads, between 1893 and 1901

Kinburn Fort, and the Spit of Otchakoff - the Expeditionary Fleet in the Ice, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Kinburn Fort, and the Spit of Otchakoff - the Expeditionary Fleet in the Ice, 1856. Crimean War, Black Sea:.soldiers and sailors shooting and skating

Alouchta - from a sketch by Willibald Richter, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Alouchta - from a sketch by Willibald Richter, 1856....a town situated on the southern shore of [the Crimean] peninsula...Its situation, in a wide and fertile valley

Naval Engagement between the Swedes and the Russians, at Hango Head, 1714 - from a Russian print of Creator: Unknown
Naval Engagement between the Swedes and the Russians, at Hango Head, 1714 - from a Russian print of the time, 1856....a naval engagement between the Russians and the Swedes

Fort Ripraps, Fortress Monroe, Va. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Fort Ripraps, Fortress Monroe, Va. between 1900 and 1920

Inspection day, Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Va. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Inspection day, Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Va. c1905

The Casino, Harbor Point, Mich. between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Casino, Harbor Point, Mich. between 1890 and 1901

Surf at Marblehead Neck, Mass. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Surf at Marblehead Neck, Mass. c1905

U.S.S. New York, return of landing party, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. New York, return of landing party, between 1893 and 1901

Hygeia Hotel, Old Point Comfort, Va. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Hygeia Hotel, Old Point Comfort, Va. 1902

Hotel Chamberlin, Old Point Comfort, Va. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Hotel Chamberlin, Old Point Comfort, Va. 1902

Old Point Comfort, Va. - Wharf, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Old Point Comfort, Va. - Wharf, 1914
Old Point Comfort, Virginia - Wharf, 1914. Parcels of currant jelly in Swift & Company crates

Old Point Comfort, Va. - Wharf, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Old Point Comfort, Va. - Wharf, 1914
Old Point Comfort, Virginia - Wharf, 1914

The Race for the America's Cup - The Cambria Rounding Sandy Hook, 1870 (1891). Creator: Unknown
The Race for the America's Cup - The Cambria Rounding Sandy Hook, 1870 (1891). From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Cape of Sorrento, 1912. Creator: Henry Brokman
Cape of Sorrento, 1912

Naval Attack on the Russian Fort of Petropaulovski, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Naval Attack on the Russian Fort of Petropaulovski, [Kamchatka], 1854. Crimean War. French and English warships: L'Obligator; Virago; Eurydice

Map of the Crimea and plan of Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: John Dower
Map of the Crimea and plan of Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War. In the expectation of great sacrifices and severe contests that must attend the attack upon Sebastopol

Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Crimean War. Map of Russian forts on the Baltic Sea coast in Findland. Also shown are positions of the English and French armies

Yokohama at Noge in Musashi Province (Musashi Noge Yokohama), from the series... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Yokohama at Noge in Musashi Province (Musashi Noge Yokohama), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)", 1858

Yoshida: Great Bridge on the Toyo River (Yoshida, Toyokawa ohashi), no. 35 from the series... 1855
Yoshida: Great Bridge on the Toyo River (Yoshida, Toyokawa ohashi), no. 35 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue)

Pine Beach at Miho in Suruga Province (Suruga Miho no matsubara), from the series... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Pine Beach at Miho in Suruga Province (Suruga Miho no matsubara), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)", 1858

Gathering Cliff Fungus at Kumano, Kishu Province (Kishu kumano iwatake tori), from the ser... 1860
Gathering Cliff Fungus at Kumano, Kishu Province (Kishu kumano iwatake tori), from the series "One Hundred Views of Famous Views in the Various Provinces (shokoku meishi hyakkei)", 1860

Mushroom Gathering at Kumano in Kii Province (Kishu Kumano iwatake tori) from the series "... 1860
Mushroom Gathering at Kumano in Kii Province (Kishu Kumano iwatake tori) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1860

Viola Surviving the Shipwreck off the Coast of Illyria, from “Twelfth Night”, c. 1776. Creator: George Romney
Viola Surviving the Shipwreck off the Coast of Illyria, from "Twelfth Night", c. 1776

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"Discover the breathtaking beauty of peninsulas around the United Kingdom" From the stunning Three Cliffs Bay in Gower, Swansea to the rugged Ardnamurchan Peninsula in Lochaber, Scotland, and all the way to Rosguill Peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland - these peninsulas offer a diverse range of landscapes that will leave you awe-inspired. In West Glamorgan, Wales, explore the picturesque Sanna beaches with their golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Or venture to Pentire Head on Cornwall's Polzeath coast for a mesmerizing late evening view of The Rumps against the backdrop of Devon Coastal Path. Caswell Bay in Wales is another hidden gem where you can relax on its pristine shores or take a dip in its refreshing waters. And if you're lucky enough to visit during winter nights at Seltjarnarnes Peninsula in Iceland, witness nature's own light show as Northern Lights dance above Grotta Island Lighthouse. For history enthusiasts, Fanad Head Lighthouse stands tall as a reminder of maritime heritage while also offering panoramic views over Donegal Bay. And let us not forget D-Day when supplies poured ashore on various peninsulas across Europe during World War II. Art lovers will appreciate garden paintings from Villa of Livia depicting lush greenery and vibrant blooms that transport you back to ancient Rome. Meanwhile, Mullion Cove captures an idyllic moment frozen in time since June 1908 with its tranquil harbor nestled within Cornwall's dramatic coastline. To truly grasp the grandeur of these locations, take an aerial view tour over St. Ives in England and marvel at how this charming town seamlessly blends into its coastal surroundings. Whether it's exploring rugged cliffs or relaxing on sandy beaches; witnessing natural phenomena or immersing yourself in history; these peninsulas offer something for everyone seeking adventure or tranquility amidst some of Britain's most captivating landscapes.