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Direction Collection (page 18)

Embarking on a journey through time and space, these diverse images guide us in the right direction

Background imageDirection Collection: Tunnel No. 7 and Gallery, 15 Miles above Yale, Looking Down Valley

Tunnel No. 7 and Gallery, 15 Miles above Yale, Looking Down Valley, Known by the Labourers as the "Slaughter
996340 Tunnel No. 7 and Gallery, 15 Miles above Yale, Looking Down Valley, Known by the Labourers as the " Slaughter Pen", c.1885 (albumen print) by Maynard

Background imageDirection Collection: A New Mountain Gun (engraving)

A New Mountain Gun (engraving)
1062246 A New Mountain Gun (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A New Mountain Gun)

Background imageDirection Collection: Muhammad Shah carried in a palanquin, c. 1735 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Muhammad Shah carried in a palanquin, c. 1735 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874351 Muhammad Shah carried in a palanquin, c.1735 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Faqir-ullah (fl.c.1735); 26.9 x35 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Muhammad Shah)

Background imageDirection Collection: Eight Bells, 1887, probably printed c. 1940 (etching)

Eight Bells, 1887, probably printed c. 1940 (etching)
877049 Eight Bells, 1887, probably printed c.1940 (etching) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 55.6x70.8 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; American

Background imageDirection Collection: View of the Orchestra Organ etc erected in Westminster Abbey, London (engraving)

View of the Orchestra Organ etc erected in Westminster Abbey, London (engraving)
603192 View of the Orchestra Organ etc erected in Westminster Abbey, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirection Collection: Compass of the Winds, 1693 (colour litho)

Compass of the Winds, 1693 (colour litho)
STC414278 Compass of the Winds, 1693 (colour litho) by Mortier, Pierre (Pieter) (1661-1711); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageDirection Collection: The very French General Joffre visits the Italian front with General Cadorna (colour litho)

The very French General Joffre visits the Italian front with General Cadorna (colour litho)
2815788 The very French General Joffre visits the Italian front with General Cadorna (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirection Collection: Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)

Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
2969038 Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 69.9x101.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; George F

Background imageDirection Collection: Comic postcard, woman takes wrong turning in blackout, WW2

Comic postcard, woman takes wrong turning in blackout, WW2 - Gents toilet! Date: circa 1940s

Background imageDirection Collection: New Somerset Hospital, Cape Town (b / w photo)

New Somerset Hospital, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092336 New Somerset Hospital, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Somerset Hospital, Cape Town)

Background imageDirection Collection: A couple strolling, c. 1825 (w / c on paper)

A couple strolling, c. 1825 (w / c on paper)
ABC362902 A couple strolling, c.1825 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageDirection Collection: Drummer W. Ritchie standing on the enemys parapet to sound the charge

Drummer W. Ritchie standing on the enemys parapet to sound the charge
IL352824 Drummer W. Ritchie standing on the enemys parapet to sound the charge under heavy machine gun fire and bomb attacks, illustration from Deeds that Thrill the Empire

Background imageDirection Collection: Airship Bournemouth. Maiden flight at RAF Cardington

Airship Bournemouth. Maiden flight at RAF Cardington
Airship Bournemouth. Maiden flight at RAF Balloon Centre, Cardington. Built for Festival of Britian, for the Airship Club under the direction of Lord Vantry - being the first built in Britain since

Background imageDirection Collection: Christ Resurrected (painted plaster)

Christ Resurrected (painted plaster)
MAE176961 Christ Resurrected (painted plaster) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); Hospital de Tavera, Toledo, Spain; ePaul Maeyaert; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageDirection Collection: Pere Magloire on the Road to Saint-Clair, Etretat, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Pere Magloire on the Road to Saint-Clair, Etretat, 1884 (oil on canvas)
BRM176796 Pere Magloire on the Road to Saint-Clair, Etretat, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); 65x54 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageDirection Collection: Canadian Pacific to Canada & USA, 1933 (lithograph in colours)

Canadian Pacific to Canada & USA, 1933 (lithograph in colours)
1766915 Canadian Pacific to Canada & USA, 1933 (lithograph in colours) by Shoesmith, Kenneth (1890-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canadian Pacific to Canada & USA)

Background imageDirection Collection: Rivertrout, from the series Collection of Fish (colour woodblock print)

Rivertrout, from the series Collection of Fish (colour woodblock print)
1766554 Rivertrout, from the series Collection of Fish (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 26.2x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rivertrout)

Background imageDirection Collection: Gloucester(shire), 1579 (hand-coloured engraving)

Gloucester(shire), 1579 (hand-coloured engraving)
985997 Gloucester(shire), 1579 (hand-coloured engraving) by Saxton, Christopher (c.1542-c.1610); 41.5x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gloucester(shire); Glocestriae

Background imageDirection Collection: Chapter heading depicting two peacocks in a garden with a fountain, c

Chapter heading depicting two peacocks in a garden with a fountain, c
985763 Chapter heading depicting two peacocks in a garden with a fountain, c.1893/4 (black ink, graphite) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirection Collection: Ducks in the Pond; Enten im Teich, (oil on canvas)

Ducks in the Pond; Enten im Teich, (oil on canvas)
827320 Ducks in the Pond; Enten im Teich, (oil on canvas) by Koester, Alexander (1864-1932); 49.5x78.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ducks in the Pond; Enten im Teich)

Background imageDirection Collection: Apple Tree in Eragny, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Apple Tree in Eragny, 1884 (oil on canvas)
989155 Apple Tree in Eragny, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 46.7x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Apple Tree in Eragny; Pommier a Eragny. Camille Pissarro (1830-1903)

Background imageDirection Collection: The Sunken Lane; Le Chemin creux, 1882 (oil on canvas)

The Sunken Lane; Le Chemin creux, 1882 (oil on canvas)
1767879 The Sunken Lane; Le Chemin creux, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); 31.8x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunken Lane; Le Chemin creux)

Background imageDirection Collection: The Mountain Man (bronze with greenish-brown patina)

The Mountain Man (bronze with greenish-brown patina)
1767465 The Mountain Man (bronze with greenish-brown patina) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 73.7 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mountain Man. Frederic Remington (1861-1909)

Background imageDirection Collection: North View Queensboro Bridge (oil on canvas)

North View Queensboro Bridge (oil on canvas)
984856 North View Queensboro Bridge (oil on canvas) by Cruset, Sebastian (1859-1943); 35.6x61.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: North View Queensboro Bridge. Sebastian Cruset (1859-1943)

Background imageDirection Collection: War Party on the Move, (ink on board)

War Party on the Move, (ink on board)
984823 War Party on the Move, (ink on board) by Borein, Edward (1872-1945); 55.9x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: War Party on the Move. Edward Borein (1872-1945). Ink on board

Background imageDirection Collection: Sailboats, (oil on canvas)

Sailboats, (oil on canvas)
650457 Sailboats, (oil on canvas) by Lawson, Ernest (1873-1939); 50.8x60.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailboats. Ernest Lawson (1873-1939). Oil on canvas laid down on board

Background imageDirection Collection: The Woodland Path (oil on canvas)

The Woodland Path (oil on canvas)
489690 The Woodland Path (oil on canvas) by Brendekilde, Hans Andersen (1857-1942); 52x67 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

Background imageDirection Collection: The Morning Post, 1913 (oil on canvas)

The Morning Post, 1913 (oil on canvas)
651205 The Morning Post, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 56.9x40.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Morning Post. Paul Fischer (1860-1934). Oil on canvas

Background imageDirection Collection: Artillery Moving Through a Valley, Rezonville, (oil on canvas)

Artillery Moving Through a Valley, Rezonville, (oil on canvas)
651187 Artillery Moving Through a Valley, Rezonville, (oil on canvas) by Perboyre, Paul Emile Leon (1826-1907); 46x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Artillery Moving Through a Valley)

Background imageDirection Collection: Near Perugia, 1870 (oil on board)

Near Perugia, 1870 (oil on board)
650681 Near Perugia, 1870 (oil on board) by Vedder, Elihu (1836-1923); 21.4x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Perugia. Elihu Vedder (1836-1923). Oil on board. Signed and dated 1870

Background imageDirection Collection: North View of Shole Ghurry, 1805 (fine hand-coloured aquatint)

North View of Shole Ghurry, 1805 (fine hand-coloured aquatint)
986114 North View of Shole Ghurry, 1805 (fine hand-coloured aquatint) by Hunter, Lieutenant James (1755-92) (after); 44x57 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: North View of Shole Ghurry)

Background imageDirection Collection: The Mills of Moret, with Rising Sun; Les Moulins de Moret, au Lever du Soleil

The Mills of Moret, with Rising Sun; Les Moulins de Moret, au Lever du Soleil
826341 The Mills of Moret, with Rising Sun; Les Moulins de Moret, au Lever du Soleil, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 54.7x73.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirection Collection: Ships Passing Minots Light (oil on canvas)

Ships Passing Minots Light (oil on canvas)
1775693 Ships Passing Minots Light (oil on canvas) by Drew, Clement (c.1807-1889); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageDirection Collection: The Stampede (oil on canvas)

The Stampede (oil on canvas)
1769832 The Stampede (oil on canvas) by Schreyer, Adolf (1828-99); 47.6x83.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stampede. Adolf Schreyer (1828-1899). Oil on canvas

Background imageDirection Collection: Light and Variable 1931

Light and Variable 1931
Humorous illustration showing a young woman perched on top of a weather vane, her short skirt revealing a lace garter from her breezy vantage point. Date: 1931

Background imageDirection Collection: Terrific Apparition - Londons First Traffic Light 1869

Terrific Apparition - Londons First Traffic Light 1869
Terrific Apparition - Seen during the recent fog at Westminster. A satire on Londons First Traffic Light. Invented by J P Knight, a railway signalling engineer

Background imageDirection Collection: The Exodus of the Twelve Tribes of Israel with the Ark of the Covenant (oil on canvas)

The Exodus of the Twelve Tribes of Israel with the Ark of the Covenant (oil on canvas)
491563 The Exodus of the Twelve Tribes of Israel with the Ark of the Covenant (oil on canvas) by Caron, Antoine (1520-99) (follower of); 80.5x111 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirection Collection: A Northumberland Road (w / c on paper)

A Northumberland Road (w / c on paper)
492593 A Northumberland Road (w/c on paper) by Hewitt, Robert J. (19th century); 37.8x45.3 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire, UK; eHarris Museum and Art Gallery; British

Background imageDirection Collection: Pocket compass, 1592 (ivory)

Pocket compass, 1592 (ivory)
XIR176253 Pocket compass, 1592 (ivory) by Troschel, Hans (1585-1628); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen, France; German, out of copyright

Background imageDirection Collection: Louis Daguerres Diorama theatre

Louis Daguerres Diorama theatre
Louis Daguerre (1787 1851) used the principle of the Diorama theatre to present two large scale tableaux s. Changing the direction of light placed on these interior and exterior paintings

Background imageDirection Collection: Distracting twin babies sitting for a family photograph

Distracting twin babies sitting for a family photograph
A mother is sat having a portrait captured with her twin babies. Numerous people are stood behind the photographer attempting to maintain the babies attention looking in their direction

Background imageDirection Collection: Lewis and Clark with Sacagawea (colour litho) (detail)

Lewis and Clark with Sacagawea (colour litho) (detail)
PNP246193 Lewis and Clark with Sacagawea (colour litho) (detail) by Paxson, Edgar Samuel (1852-1915); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDirection Collection: Compass Rose, from a Blaue Atlas, published in Amsterdam, 1697 (coloured engraving)

Compass Rose, from a Blaue Atlas, published in Amsterdam, 1697 (coloured engraving)
CHT341991 Compass Rose, from a Blaue Atlas, published in Amsterdam, 1697 (coloured engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageDirection Collection: Plate Number 504. Ascending and descending stairs, 1887 (collotype)

Plate Number 504. Ascending and descending stairs, 1887 (collotype)
496758 Plate Number 504. Ascending and descending stairs, 1887 (collotype) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 46.8x59.1 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C



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Embarking on a journey through time and space, these diverse images guide us in the right direction. From JMW Turner's iconic painting 'The Fighting Temeraire' to the ancient Mappa Mundi inked on parchment, we navigate history's vast tapestry. An antique map of Tasmania leads us to uncharted territories, while the Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse stands as a beacon of hope in Door County, Wisconsin. The rugged cliffs and lighthouse at Butt of Lewis remind us that even amidst nature's challenges, guidance is always present. In contrast, a painting showcasing Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung reveals an authoritarian direction taken by North Korea. Yet, it serves as a reminder that they can be shaped by ideology too. Fanad Head Lighthouse transports us to Ireland's stunning coastline where light pierces through darkness. A Viking ship silhouette against a sunset sky reminds us of our ancestors' adventurous spirit and their quest for new horizons. Meanwhile, police officers guiding children symbolize protection and nurturing guidance within our communities. Victorian engravings depict maps like the one showcasing Malvern Hills in Worcestershire; they invite exploration into England's picturesque landscapes. Griffiths Island lighthouse invites wanderers to discover its hidden beauty along Australia's coast. Lastly, National Aviation Day Display poster inspires dreams to take flight with its depiction of soaring planes against blue skies – reminding us that sometimes all we need is a little push towards our aspirations. Through artistry and imagery from various corners of the world, these captivating visuals point towards different directions – both literal and metaphorical – inviting us to embark on unique journeys filled with wonderment.