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Topography Collection (#7)

"Exploring the World's Varied Topography

Background imageTopography Collection: G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
G.I. Ivanov and a Shoria Family at the Table with Samovar Near the Tent, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai

Background imageTopography Collection: Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members... 1913

Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members... 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men; a Hunter, in Front, Equipped for a Winter Hunt by the Members of the Expedition, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to

Background imageTopography Collection: Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913

Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Topographer, a Member of the Land-Management Expedition with the Village Headman, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in

Background imageTopography Collection: Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Hunters Equipped for the Winter Hunt, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member; making a List of All Home Owners, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to

Background imageTopography Collection: Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Man with Fish, Caught in the River Mrassu Rapid, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition on the Shore - Gornaia Shoria Ulus Gathering, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition

Background imageTopography Collection: The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - 'abyl', harrow) and... 1913

The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - "abyl", harrow) and... 1913
The Shors demonstrate the main tools for cultivating the land (hoe - "abyl", harrow) and grain (hand winnower, mortar, millstone), 1913

Background imageTopography Collection: Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Group of Shoria Men with Members of the Land-Management Expedition on the Shore - Gornaia Shoria Ulus Gathering, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition

Background imageTopography Collection: Softening Leather, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Softening Leather, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Softening Leather, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Women Making Shoes, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Shoria Family Dressed in the 'City' Type Clothes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Family Dressed in the "City" Type Clothes, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Family Dressed in the "City" Type Clothes, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Old Woman Collecting Wood, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Old Shoria Woman Collecting Wood; The Kumys Ulus, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Men and Women Working on Cutting in the Woods, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Cutting Through the Woods, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Young Shoria Women with Children, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Shoria Women, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Women, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Women, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

Background imageTopography Collection: Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Shoria Woman Carrying a Load, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to the Gornaia Shoria in the Altai region

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Topography
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Background imageTopography Collection: Garden pavilion 'The Cave' at Jakobsdal (now Ulriksdal Palace), 1668. Creator: Adam Perelle

Garden pavilion "The Cave" at Jakobsdal (now Ulriksdal Palace), 1668. Creator: Adam Perelle
Garden pavilion "The Cave" at Jakobsdal (now Ulriksdal Palace), 1668

Background imageTopography Collection: La plaine de Monastir et son Cadre de Montagnes, 1916. Creator: Unknown

La plaine de Monastir et son Cadre de Montagnes, 1916. Creator: Unknown
La plaine de Monastir et son Cadre de Montagnes, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageTopography Collection: Source de la Tugela; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Source de la Tugela; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Source de la Tugela; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageTopography Collection: Une vue des Drakensbergen; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Une vue des Drakensbergen; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Une vue des Drakensbergen; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageTopography Collection: L'Heure de la Roumanie; La frontiere roumaine des Carpathes et des Alpes de Transylvanie, 1916

L'Heure de la Roumanie; La frontiere roumaine des Carpathes et des Alpes de Transylvanie, 1916. Creator: Julietta
L'Heure de la Roumanie; La frontiere roumaine des Carpathes et des Alpes de Transylvanie, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageTopography Collection: Topographic, Geographic and Music Engraving, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creators: A. J

Topographic, Geographic and Music Engraving, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creators: A. J. Defehrt, Madame de Lusse
Topographic, Geographic and Music Engraving, from Encyclopedie, 1762/77

Background imageTopography Collection: Topographic map of Sicily, Italy, lithograph, published in 1897

Topographic map of Sicily, Italy, lithograph, published in 1897
Topographic map of Sicily, Italy - largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageTopography Collection: Topographic map of Styria, Austria, lithograph, published in 1897

Topographic map of Styria, Austria, lithograph, published in 1897
Topographic map of Styria - state (Bundesland) located in the southeast of Austria. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageTopography Collection: Tyrol, historical region in Austria and Italy, lithograph, published 1897

Tyrol, historical region in Austria and Italy, lithograph, published 1897
Tyrol - historical region in the Alps; in northern Italy and western Austria. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageTopography Collection: Historical map of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey), European part, 1897

Historical map of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey), European part, 1897
Historical map of European part of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) at the end of the 19th century. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageTopography Collection: Topographic map of Spain and Portugal, lithograph, published in 1897

Topographic map of Spain and Portugal, lithograph, published in 1897
Topographic map of Spain and Portugal. Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageTopography Collection: China c. 1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen

China c. 1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen
Vintage 19th century photograph China c.1880s - White Stag temple near Amoy Xiamen

Background imageTopography Collection: City of London Road Map

City of London Road Map
Black and white illustration of geographical, road map of London, UK

Background imageTopography Collection: Green iguana (Iguana iguana) rear view of basking in sun, Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve

Green iguana (Iguana iguana) rear view of basking in sun, Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve, Caribbean region, Mexico, May

Background imageTopography Collection: South America Map Illustration, Travel, Exploration, Antique 1871 Illustration

South America Map Illustration, Travel, Exploration, Antique 1871 Illustration
Color stock photo of an antique South America map illustration. Salvaged from an 1871 geography book

Background imageTopography Collection: Eagle fern (Pteridium aquilinum) frond unfurling, Montseny Natural Park, a UNESCO National Park

Eagle fern (Pteridium aquilinum) frond unfurling, Montseny Natural Park, a UNESCO National Park and Biosphere Reserve, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, June 2016

Background imageTopography Collection: Map of Mexico

Map of Mexico
Antique map of Mexico

Background imageTopography Collection: 1899 Bacon Pocket Plan Or Map Of London Topography

1899 Bacon Pocket Plan Or Map Of London Topography
1899, Bacon Pocket Plan or Map of London

Background imageTopography Collection: 1899 View Map Of Boston Harbor From Boston To Cape Cod And Provincetown

1899 View Map Of Boston Harbor From Boston To Cape Cod And Provincetown
1899, View Map of Boston Harbor from Boston to Cape Cod and Provincetown

Background imageTopography Collection: 1898 Brockhaus Map Of The Moon Topography Cartography

1898 Brockhaus Map Of The Moon Topography Cartography
1898, Brockhaus Map of the Moon

Background imageTopography Collection: 1895 U.S. Coast Survey Map Of The Chesapeake Bay Around Annapolis

1895 U.S. Coast Survey Map Of The Chesapeake Bay Around Annapolis
1895, U.S. Coast Survey Map of the Chesapeake Bay around Annapolis

Background imageTopography Collection: 1895 Meiji 28 Japanese Map Of Imperial Japan With Taiwan

1895 Meiji 28 Japanese Map Of Imperial Japan With Taiwan
1895, Meiji 28 Japanese Map of Imperial Japan with Taiwan

Background imageTopography Collection: 1898 Walker Trolley Map And View Of New England Centered On Boston

1898 Walker Trolley Map And View Of New England Centered On Boston
1898, Walker Trolley Map and View of New England centered on Boston

Background imageTopography Collection: 1893 U.S. Coast Survey Nautical Chart Or Map Of The Chesapeake Bay And Delaware Bay

1893 U.S. Coast Survey Nautical Chart Or Map Of The Chesapeake Bay And Delaware Bay
1893, U.S. Coast Survey Nautical Chart or Map of the Chesapeake Bay and Delaware Bay

Background imageTopography Collection: 1897 Walker View Of Boston Harbor Topography

1897 Walker View Of Boston Harbor Topography
1897, Walker View of Boston Harbor

Background imageTopography Collection: 1892 Scientific American Map And View Of New York City

1892 Scientific American Map And View Of New York City
1892, Scientific American Map and View of New York City

Background imageTopography Collection: 1894 Colton Map Of Maine Topography Cartography

1894 Colton Map Of Maine Topography Cartography
1894, Colton Map of Maine

Background imageTopography Collection: 1892 Colton Pocket Map Of Vermont And New Hampshire

1892 Colton Pocket Map Of Vermont And New Hampshire
1892, Colton Pocket Map of Vermont and New Hampshire




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"Exploring the World's Varied Topography: From Ancient Greece to Antarctica" Embark on a captivating journey through time and space as we delve into the fascinating realm of topography. This 150 caption takes you across continents, from Cyprus to Africa, Portugal to Wales, and beyond. Let's begin our expedition with a glimpse into history - an intriguing Map of Cyprus published in 1880. Its intricate details transport us back in time, unraveling the island's rich geographical tapestry. Next, we navigate towards Africa where a Political Map unveils the diverse nations that shape this vast continent. The contours and boundaries guide us through its majestic landscapes and vibrant cultures. Venturing westward, we encounter a Map of Portugal which showcases not only its cities but also reveals hidden gems nestled within its topographical wonders. It beckons explorers to uncover its secrets. As we traverse further northwards, three Welsh women dressed in traditional costumes capture our attention. Their attire reflects both their cultural heritage and the unique topography that surrounds them. Turning our gaze towards Scotland, James Craig's 1768 map presents Edinburgh's New Town for the first time. This pioneering plan intertwines urban development with meticulous attention to topographic features – shaping one of Europe's most enchanting cities. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Plymouth, Massachusetts - Samuel de Champlain’s map from his 1605 expedition guides us through this historic settlement site. The rugged beauty of Plymouth is etched onto this map like a testament to human resilience against nature’s challenges. Our exploration now takes an icy turn as we discover Antarctica adorned with illustrations of sea gulls, penguins, elephant seals, and shrimp amidst towering ice formations. This juxtaposition between wildlife and man-made structures highlights how humanity has left imprints even on Earth’s harshest terrains. The turquoise waters surrounding Providenciales Island in Turks & Caicos come alive on a mural map depicting Grace Bay.