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Setting Sun Collection (page 7)

"The Setting Sun: A Captivating Symphony of Nature's Beauty" As the day draws to a close, the setting sun casts its golden hues upon the serene landscape

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx) at sunset. Previously extinct in the wild, their conservation

Arabian Oryx (Oryx leucoryx) at sunset. Previously extinct in the wild, their conservation status is now stable thanks to conservation efforts.This male is part of a reintroduction program in Dubai

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) silhouetted at dawn, Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) silhouetted at dawn, Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: RF- Giraffe silhouette at sunset. Namibia, Etosha National Park

RF- Giraffe silhouette at sunset. Namibia, Etosha National Park

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Great white egret (Ardea alba) splashing, Hungary, January

Great white egret (Ardea alba) splashing, Hungary, January

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset at Trebarwith Strand with incoming tide, North Cornwall, UK. March 2014

Sunset at Trebarwith Strand with incoming tide, North Cornwall, UK. March 2014. *NOT AVAILABLE FOR UK 2016 RETAIL CALENDARS

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) walking in golden light. Svalbard, Norway

Svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) walking in golden light. Svalbard, Norway. April

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset over savanna landscape image with a lone (Acacia) tree, Masai Mara NR, Kenya

Sunset over savanna landscape image with a lone (Acacia) tree, Masai Mara NR, Kenya

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Ashness launch/jetty, Ashness, sunset, Derwent Water, The Lake District, Cumbria, UK. October 2016

Ashness launch/jetty, Ashness, sunset, Derwent Water, The Lake District, Cumbria, UK. October 2016

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Evening light on Gruppo del Sorapiss, Dolomite Mountains, Belluno Province, Veneto

Evening light on Gruppo del Sorapiss, Dolomite Mountains, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italy, September 2015

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: First sunset in Arctic since the spring, in Spitsbergen, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

First sunset in Arctic since the spring, in Spitsbergen, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, 23 August 2014

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: setting sun and tree near Ferndale Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

setting sun and tree near Ferndale Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Santa Maria della Salute Basilica from Ponte dellaAccademia (Accademia Bridge) at sunset

Santa Maria della Salute Basilica from Ponte dellaAccademia (Accademia Bridge) at sunset
Santa Maria della Salute Basilica from Ponte dell Accademia (Accademia Bridge) at sunset, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Billowing clouds and golden sunset over Mediterranean sea view, Trapani, Sicily, Italy

Billowing clouds and golden sunset over Mediterranean sea view, Trapani, Sicily, Italy
Billowing clouds and golden sunset over Mediterranean sea view; Trapani, Sicily, Italy

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: The Pan American Highway runs along Peru's Pacific Desert Coast, Near Chala, Peru

The Pan American Highway runs along Peru's Pacific Desert Coast, Near Chala, Peru
The Pan American Highway is an empty, lonely, desolate road as it runs along Peru's Pacific Desert Coast along the ocean for hundreds of miles; Near Chala, Peru

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Snow covered mountain peaks emerge above the pink clouds at twilight, Garibaldi Ranges, BC, Canada

Snow covered mountain peaks emerge above the pink clouds at twilight, Garibaldi Ranges, BC, Canada
Snow covered, 'Golden Ears' mountain peaks of the Garibaldi Ranges, emerge above the pink clouds at twilight, part of the Coast Mountains; British Columbia, Canada

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Long exposure of a colourful sunset behind the abandoned lighthouse on the Baltic Sea coast in

Long exposure of a colourful sunset behind the abandoned lighthouse on the Baltic Sea coast in Maltzien on Ruegen
atmospheric, atmospheric light, baltic coast, blurred, building, colorful, deserted, desertion, evening, evening atmosphere, evening light, evening sky, evening sun, german

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Setting Sun, 1879 (drypoint and aquatint)

Setting Sun, 1879 (drypoint and aquatint)
XOS5884098 Setting Sun, 1879 (drypoint and aquatint) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 22.4x28 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Etching by Camille Pissarro)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: The Tired Gleaner, 1880 (oil on fabric)

The Tired Gleaner, 1880 (oil on fabric)
XOS5885351 The Tired Gleaner, 1880 (oil on fabric) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); 94x63.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: On the River, c.1900 (oil on canvas)

On the River, c.1900 (oil on canvas)
XOS5884758 On the River, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Cross, Henri-Edmond (1856-1910); 100.3x100.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Henri-Edmond Cross)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: The Golden Hour, 1865 (w/c and gouache with graphite and scraping)

The Golden Hour, 1865 (w/c and gouache with graphite and scraping)
XOS5884176 The Golden Hour, 1865 (w/c and gouache with graphite and scraping) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 25.6x35.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: View from Fort Augustus, Caledonian Canal, c.1830 (watercolour on paper)

View from Fort Augustus, Caledonian Canal, c.1830 (watercolour on paper)
7528565 View from Fort Augustus, Caledonian Canal, c.1830 (watercolour on paper) by Robson, George Fennel (1788-1833); 26.5x25 cm; Gallery Oldham

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Ill Fly to Hawaii, c.1770-1959 (print)

Ill Fly to Hawaii, c.1770-1959 (print)
3672731 Ill Fly to Hawaii, c.1770-1959 (print) by Jerome H. Remick & Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: The site of the exposition, evening view, 1893 (lithograph)

The site of the exposition, evening view, 1893 (lithograph)
3671611 The site of the exposition, evening view, 1893 (lithograph) by Harlow, Louis Kinney (1850-1913); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Silhouette of woman playing Golf, 1930-40 (b/w photo)

Silhouette of woman playing Golf, 1930-40 (b/w photo)
3671554 Silhouette of woman playing Golf, 1930-40 (b/w photo) by Armstrong Roberts, H. (1883-1947); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: by H)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Venice, 1839 (watercolour on paper)

Venice, 1839 (watercolour on paper)
7528571 Venice, 1839 (watercolour on paper) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 36x25.3 cm; Gallery Oldham, UK; (add.info.: From the Charles Lees Collection By James Holland (1800-1870)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Boats on the Nile River, near the pyramides, 1856 (litho)

Boats on the Nile River, near the pyramides, 1856 (litho)
7422811 Boats on the Nile River, near the pyramides, 1856 (litho) by Preziosi, Amadeo (1816-82); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. Boats on the Nile River, near the pyramides)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Feluccas on the river Nile, around Thebes, 1854 (Painting)

Feluccas on the river Nile, around Thebes, 1854 (Painting)
7422826 Feluccas on the river Nile, around Thebes, 1854 (Painting) by Crapelet, Louis Amable (1822-67); (add.info.: Geography. Egypt. Feluccas on the river Nile, around Thebes. Painting by A)

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset Limited, c.1770-1959 (print)

Sunset Limited, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673248 Sunset Limited, c.1770-1959 (print) by Vandersloot Music Publishing Company (1899-1931); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: San Giorgio Maggiore at dusk, 1908-12 (oil on canvas)

San Giorgio Maggiore at dusk, 1908-12 (oil on canvas)
NGW186850 San Giorgio Maggiore at dusk, 1908-12 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 65.2x92.4 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: View of Ballycastle coastline at sunset, east of Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

View of Ballycastle coastline at sunset, east of Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. July, 2021

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Cape Town Skyline and Camps Bay with clouds over the Twelve Apostles Mountains at dusk, South Africa

Cape Town Skyline and Camps Bay with clouds over the Twelve Apostles Mountains at dusk, South Africa
Cloud formation creating table cloth effect over the Twelve Apostles mountain range with an overview of Cape Town city skyline

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Lava cactus (Brachycereus nesioticus) growing on bare lava, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Lava cactus (Brachycereus nesioticus) growing on bare lava, Fernandina Island, Galapagos, South America

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: A Landscape after Sunset, c. 1819. Creator: Washington Allston

A Landscape after Sunset, c. 1819. Creator: Washington Allston
A Landscape after Sunset, c. 1819

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Low tide on Westward Ho! beach, tinged pink at sunrise. Devon, England, UK. February 2020

Low tide on Westward Ho! beach, tinged pink at sunrise. Devon, England, UK. February 2020

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Sunset over sea ice in Weddell Sea, sky reflected in water

Sunset over sea ice in Weddell Sea, sky reflected in water. Off Beagle Island, Danger Islands, Antarctica. December 2019

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) on snow covered moorland at last light, Derbyshire, UK

Mountain hare (Lepus timidus) on snow covered moorland at last light, Derbyshire, UK

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) male silhouetted at sunset

Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) male silhouetted at sunset, living in the wild but owned by a camel herdsman, Turpan Basin, Gobi Desert, Xinjiang, China

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Kokerboom or Quiver Tree (Aloe dichotomum), a species of aloe indigenous to Southern

Kokerboom or Quiver Tree (Aloe dichotomum), a species of aloe indigenous to Southern Africa. Quiver tree forest, Kalahari, Namibia

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Frost on soaptree yuccas (Yucca elata) and winter morning fog, in the gypsum sand

Frost on soaptree yuccas (Yucca elata) and winter morning fog, in the gypsum sand dunes of White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, USA. January

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Morning mist over Vosges mountain, France, October

Morning mist over Vosges mountain, France, October

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Common crane (Grus grus) flock in flight, Lac du Der, France, November

Common crane (Grus grus) flock in flight, Lac du Der, France, November

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Moose (Alces alces) bull, crossing mountain river after sunset. Grand Teton National Park

Moose (Alces alces) bull, crossing mountain river after sunset. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA. October 2017

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Flock of Pink footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) in flight at dusk, Norfolk, England, UK, October

Flock of Pink footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) in flight at dusk, Norfolk, England, UK, October

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) colony at sunet. Cape Douglas, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) colony at sunet. Cape Douglas, Fernandina Island, Galapagos

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) flower spikes in evening light, Scotland, UK

Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) flower spikes in evening light, Scotland, UK, September

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Mountain view towards Loch Nevis overlooking Knoydart peninsula with Skye beyond

Mountain view towards Loch Nevis overlooking Knoydart peninsula with Skye beyond. Taken from Sgurr Cos na Breachd-laoidh, Lochaber, Scotland, UK, September 2016

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Red deer (Cervus elaphus) male stag silhouetted at dusk, rut season, Jura, Scotland

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) male stag silhouetted at dusk, rut season, Jura, Scotland, UK, September

Background imageSetting Sun Collection: Rock archway at sunset, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, September 2014

Rock archway at sunset, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, September 2014




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"The Setting Sun: A Captivating Symphony of Nature's Beauty" As the day draws to a close, the setting sun casts its golden hues upon the serene landscape. In Joseph Farquharson's masterpiece, "The Silence of the Snows, " we witness the ethereal glow illuminating a snowy wonderland, creating a breathtaking scene that captivates our hearts. Traveling to the Outer Hebrides in Scotland, we find ourselves on Boreray and Stac Lee islands in July 2015. The sun bids farewell over these remote isles, painting an awe-inspiring picture that rivals even Krakatoa sunsets from 1883 artworks. Journeying further south along England's coast, we arrive at Pulpit Rock in Portland Bill. Here, amidst Dorset's rugged cliffs and crashing waves, nature orchestrates a mesmerizing sunset spectacle that leaves us spellbound. In another corner of England lies Botallack in West Cornwall. At high tide during sunset hours, The Crowns Engine Houses stand proudly against the backdrop of vibrant colors streaking across the sky—a testament to human ingenuity harmonizing with nature's grandeur. Venturing northward once again to Trebarwith Strand in north Cornwall during October 2017 reveals yet another captivating display as twilight descends upon this picturesque beach. The convergence of high water and sunset creates an enchanting ambiance that invites reflection and tranquility. Loch Garten nestled within Cairngorms National Park provides a stunning canvas for nature's final act each day. As sunlight dances upon its tranquil waters at dusk, it paints an unforgettable portrait etched into our memories forevermore. Caerlaverock Wildfowl & Wetland Trust WWT becomes witness to one of nature's most graceful performances—the flight of whooper swans at sunset. Against a backdrop ablaze with fiery hues, these majestic creatures take flight with elegance unmatched by any other.