Directions Collection (page 9)

Global winds, artwork
Global winds. Computer artwork showing the path of the prevailing and dominant winds around the globe. Prevailing winds are winds that blow predominantly from a single general direction over a

Hospital signpost, computer artwork

Saumur - Horse training at the Cavalry School. Saumur is home to the Cadre Noir, the Ecole Nationale d Equitation (National School of Horsemanship), known for its annual horse shows

Tipping tube / W H Robinson
When asking for directions it is a kindly act to requite the informant with a small sum in coins. When dispensed from the tipping tube it prevents the struggle with pockets

Driver doubt / W H Robinson
When a point-duty policeman is encountered whos hand gestures are difficult to interpret, a driver can carry, attached to the front of his car, a large query-mark or queston mark (in solid tin)

British soldier asks directions - Egypt
A British Tommy asks a rather disgruntled Egyptian Policeman for directions: " Please, mate, where is Nouzha Garden?"

Woman & Scarecrow 1920
Far from the dance halls of Paris, this young lady asks a kindly scarecrow for directions

Dirty Work at the Crossroads by William Heath Robinson

British Customs Officer with Immigrants, London, 1904
Engraving showing a group of Eastern European immigrants, just off the ship, being given directions by a customs official at Tower Bridge Stairs, London, 1904

THE KNOWLEDGE
A London taxi driver (note the for hire sign) gives directions to a lost gentleman, perhaps a foreign tourist. Drivers armband reads Je parle Francais

Overheard at the docks by H. M. Bateman
Black & white illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a man asking directions to the newly built cruise ship the Queen Mary

Itala Car Advert
A small boy with a toy car gives directions to the driver of a splendid Itala touring car

Police Officer & Soldier
Metropolitan police officer giving directions to an American soldier in London in a waterproof cape

Cavalry in Snow
A troop of Prussian Uhlans inquire directions of a local countryman

Bleak Polling Station
The entrance to a rather bleak and deserted Polling Station, with the " Directions for the Guidance of the Voters" pinned to the door

Markings on rock for cross country walkers, and lighthouse in the background, Brick Point, Fermanville village, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe

Michael S. Nolan / SpecialistStock
Vernadsky Research Base (Akademik Vernadsky) is an Ukrainian Antarctic Station at Marina Point on Galindez Island in the Argentine Islands, Antarctica

Signs with mileage to world destinations made into a totem pole, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, South America

Shell station distance list showing country distances, Ravensthorpe, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Direction of the Camino set out in scallop shells, A Coruna, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Signposts to cities around the world at most southerly point in the country, Bluff, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Sunraysia Highway, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Information panel at Piccadilly Railway Station, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Route 66 Museum, Clinton, Oklahoma, United States of America, North America

Signpost for trekkers above the clouds on top of the Taburiente, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

A signpost standing among cactuses, Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Signs on Mount Athos, Greece, Europe

Fulton Ferry Historic District street signs, DUMBO, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Winery Signs, Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara County, Central California, United States of America, North America

Garden chairs for pedestrians in Times Square, Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

A bizzare signpost
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

The World Trade Centre in Dubai
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Mounted police in Manchester UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

The directions sign just outside of the radio station on northern Bear Island in the Svalbard Archipeligo
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

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Winthrop area, Washington State, United States of America, North America

Road signs, Virginia, United States of America, North America

Ross / Ikmalick / Apelagliu
John Rosss arctic expedition: Two native Eskimos, Ikmalick and Apelagliu give directions to Ross, at Boothia Felix, for his forthcoming expedition

Renault Loses its Way
The owner of a Renault Sports Torpedo has lost his way, and stops to inquire directions of a lady out walking her dog, with a yoke over her shoulder bearing a bag at each end

Water Babies / Fairies / Tom
The inhabitants of Polupragmosyne show Tom the way, though they all point in different directions

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"Guiding the Way: From Police Officers to Children, Signs Point Us in All Directions" In the vibrant streets of Key West, Florida, United States of America, North America, a police officer patiently guides a group of curious children towards safety. As they pass by an array of colorful signposts pointing in all directions, their sense of adventure is ignited. On the picturesque landscapes of Exmoor, Somerset, a majestic Highland cow stands beside a direction signpost at Porlock Post Junction. Domestic cattle graze peacefully nearby as if following the guidance offered by these signs. Crossing over Pont de la Passerelle on the magnificent River Rhone in Vienne, Rhone Valley, France; travelers find solace in road signs that lead them to new destinations. Each arrow symbolizes endless possibilities and invites exploration. Amidst the bustling concrete jungle of Manhattan lies Central Park - an oasis for weary city dwellers seeking respite from their daily routines. A weathered signpost amidst lush greenery reminds visitors that even within this vast urban landscape there are hidden paths waiting to be discovered. In Kars, nestled in north-east Anatolia Turkey - where Asia Minor meets Eurasia - Ataturk Caddesi proudly displays its street sign. It serves as a reminder that even amidst cultural diversity and historical richness one can always find their way home. Nature's wonders never cease to amaze us; Venus flytraps with delicate yet deadly traps capture our attention and remind us how intricately life is interconnected. These carnivorous plants seem to follow invisible directions leading them towards survival. Delving into history takes us back to 1807 when Hogarth Faces adorned walls across Europe depicting various emotions through vivid expressions. Just like these faces guide viewers through emotional journeys; so do directions guide us through life's twists and turns. The Royal Humane Society's instructions issued in May 1872 offer hope for those seemingly lost in the abyss of despair.