Regions Collection (#28)

Kyushu, Japan, satellite image
Kyushu, Japan. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the island of Kyushu, Japan, with the surrounding regions shaded out. Japan is an island nation in East Asia

Kansai, Japan, satellite image
Kansai, Japan. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Kansai region of Japan, with the surrounding regions shaded out. Japan is an island nation in East Asia

Calabria, Italy, satellite image
Calabria, Italy. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the region of Calabria, in Italy, with the surrounding Italian regions shaded out

Chugoku, Japan, satellite image
Chugoku, Japan. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Chugoku region of Japan, with the surrounding regions shaded out. Japan is an island nation in East Asia

Abruzzo, Italy, satellite image
Abruzzo, Italy. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the region of Abruzzo, in Italy, with the surrounding Italian regions shaded out

Xinjiang, China, satellite image
Xinjiang, China. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Xinjiang region of China, with the surrounding Chinese provinces and regions shaded out

Flanders, Belgium, satellite image
Flanders, Belgium. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Flemish region of Belgium, with the surrounding regions shaded out

Hainan, China, satellite image
Hainan, China. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing Hainan Island off the coast of China (top). Hainan is located in the South China Sea (blue)

Italy, satellite image C014 / 0065
Italy, satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing Italy divided into its 20 regions. Italy is located in south-central Europe and is bordered by France (upper left)

Tibet, China, satellite image
Tibet, satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the Tibet Autonomous Region (Tibet), with the surrounding Chinese provinces and regions shaded out

Raft of the Guayaquil seaside. Picture of the
" Raft of the Guayaquil seaside. Picture of the work by Alexander von Humboldt " Voyage aux regions 鱵 inoxiales du Nouveau Continent" (Strasbourg, 1805). Engraving. ECUADOR

Departing by balloon

Journee des Regions Liberees. Apres la victoire, au travail!! Aidez-nous. Soldier with the Gallic cock on his shoulder. Date 1919. Journee des Regions Liberees

Dwellings of tribal peoples of Africa, North America and the Arctic regions in the History of Habitation exhibit, Paris Exposition, 1889. Date 1889

Au Palais du Trocadero. Grande matinee de bienfaisance en l honneur des poilus des regions enhavies. Four foot soldiers each wearing a different service cap walking together. Date 1917

Monument to the Spanish - Buenos Aires, Argentina. Actually the Monument to the Magna Carta and the Four Argentine Regions donated by the Spanish Community in Buenos Aires in 1910 to commemorate

PARIS EXPO 1937 - 7
Exposition Internationale - General view of the Centre Regional representing different regions of France. Date: 1937

Racial / Russia / Eastern
Four people from the Eastern regions of Russia Date: 19th century

Racial / Afghanistan
People from different regions of Afghanistan

Brain anatomy, 16th century diagram
Brain anatomy. 16th century diagram of the anatomy of the human brain and the nerves associated with the senses of hearing, taste, sight and smell

Emission nebula, computer artwork
Emission nebula. Computer artwork of an emission nebula. Nebulae are huge clouds of interstellar gas and dust. Emission nebulae are starbirth regions that glow red due to the ionisation of hydrogen

Bubble nebula and surrounding nebulae
Bubble nebula (NGC 7635) with surrounding nebulosity. North is at top. The Bubble itself is in the bright orange patch just left of centre, just left of the bright blue star

Pinwheel galaxy (M33)

Pinwheel galaxy. Optical image of the Pinwheel galaxy (M33) in the constellation Triangulum. North is at top. This face-on spiral galaxy is just under 3 million light years from our Milky Way galaxy

Mars topographical map, satellite image
Mars topographical map. Three-dimensional composite satellite image of the surface of Mars. Topographical features are labelled in black. North is at top

Malaria, conceptual artwork. Drop of red blood, showing the outline of the continent of Africa. Malaria is widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of the Americas, Asia

Schiaparellis map of Mars, 1879
Schiaparellis map of Mars. This drawing of the southern (left) and northern (right) hemipsheres of Mars was made in 1879 by the Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli (1835-1910)

Lactose tolerance, Eurasia and Africa
GERMAN LANGUAGE VERSION. Lactose tolerance. Map of Eurasia, African and Australia, showing the varying tolerance for lactose, the milk sugar found in dairy products from cows milk (lower centre)

Brain structures, artwork
Brain structures. Computer artwork of a transverse section through a human brain showing a number of its regions. See image: C007/0802 for the labelled diagram

Frontal lobe in the brain, artwork
Frontal lobe in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the left hemisphere of the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the left frontal lobe

Frontal lobes in the brain, artwork
Frontal lobes in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the frontal lobes

Skull and brain anatomy, artwork. The brain and its different regions (coloured areas) are inside the cranial cavity. At left, the facial bones form the front of the skull

Human brain, artwork
Human brain anatomy. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain with the right hemisphere removed. The following regions can be seen: outer cortex (red) somatosensory cortex (lighter)

Human brain anatomy, artwork
Human brain anatomy. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the brain with the right hemisphere removed. The brainstem can be seen (bottom left)

Cingulate gyrus in the brain, artwork
Temporal lobe in the brain. Computer artwork of a persons head showing the left hemisphere of the brain inside. The highlighted area shows the left temporal lobe

Phrenology head. Close-up of the eye of a phrenology bust. Phrenology is the study of a persons characteristics by feeling the shape of their head

Primula Denticulata (Drumstick or Himalayan Primrose), a flowering plant of the Primulaceae family, native to alpine regions as well as Afghanistan and China

Gentiana Acaulis (Stemless Gentian), a perennial plant of the Gentianaceae family, growing in mountain regions. The trumpet shaped flowers are bright blue

Switzerland - Bern - Cantons
The canton shields of the different regions of Switzerland displayed on a tree and the embodiment of Helvetia the female personification of Switzerland

Admiral Richard Byrd, c. 1929
Photograph of Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888-1957), the American explorer, pictured in his cold weather furs with two snow-shoes, c.1929

Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, in the Antarctic, c. 1929
Photograph of Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888-1957) setting out on skis from his polar exploration ship City of New York, c.1929

Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, Antarctica, c. 1929
Photograph of Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888-1957), the American explorer, pictured in his cold weather furs and with his dog Igloo ; Antarctica, c.1929

Military - Turkey
Apart from the modernised Turkish army, her forces comprise various troops from different regions of Turkey. Date: 1908

Watch on the Alps
WATCH ON THE ALPS - the German and Austrian eagles dominate the Alpine regions - little Italy is hardly a threat !

Titans Defy Zeus
The Titans think themselves so invincible, they even challenge Zeus - but he is too much for them and casts them down to Tartarus, the Infernal Regions

CIVET
VIVERRA CIVETTA lives in various regions, especially central Africa : it secretes a musky substance prized by perfumiers. (It is not a cat, though sometimes called one.)

Humming Birds - 1
(Trochilidae) Humming birds are found only in tropical regions of the Americas

Ross / Return of Arcticsun
The return of the sun to the Arctic regions during the voyage of Ross to find Franklin. The crew leave their ships, Enterprise & Investigator, to enjoy the full effect

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Regions are the threads that weave together the tapestry of our world, connecting diverse landscapes and cultures across time and space. From the ancient lands of Greece to the distant corners of galaxies, regions shape our understanding of history, geography, and even ourselves. Take a journey through time as you explore a map of Ancient Greece, where city-states flourished and legends were born. Marvel at the M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, a celestial region swirling with cosmic beauty in the vastness of space. Delve into the intricate workings of our own minds as you gaze upon an artwork depicting the Medulla Oblongata in all its neural glory. Venture further into outer space with Hubble's image capturing Antennae Colliding Galaxies - a breathtaking collision between two galactic regions that reminds us how small we truly are. Travel back in time with maps showcasing Italy's evolution throughout ancient times, from mysterious territories to unified regions under Roman rule. Discover Rome's grandeur as you study a map detailing its various regions during antiquity; each one holding stories etched into its very foundations. Closer to home, immerse yourself in Northern Ireland's stunning coastline adorned with wide sandy beaches in Ballycastle or be captivated by Hags Head on County Clare's Cliffs of Moher – both picturesque regions offering solace amidst nature’s wonders. And finally, lose yourself in Connemara’s enchanting landscapes within County Galway; an Irish region where rugged mountains meet serene lakes creating an ethereal atmosphere that has inspired artists for centuries. Regions transcend physical boundaries; they encapsulate histories untold and dreams yet realized. They remind us that no matter how far we travel or how much we discover about this world or beyond it—there will always be more captivating regions waiting to be explored.