Dorset Collection (page 16)

Raft Spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus) female on heathland pool. Note wing of predated damselfly floating on waters surface under the spider. Dorset, UK. August

Clouded yellow butterfly (Colias croceus) on Fleabane. Dorset, UK, August

Dramatic coastal scenery, chalk cliffs of Swyre Head and Bats Head, at Durdle Door on Englands Jurassic Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Hornet (Vespa crabro) drinking at bird bath. Dorset, UK, July

Trees and hedgerows with new foliage, view from Eggardon Hill, Bridport, Dorset, England, UK. May 2013

The Cobb, Lyme Regis, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England, UK. December 2010

Boats of the River Frome, Wareham, Dorset, England, UK. May 2015

Corfe Castle in morning mist, Corfe, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK. September 2013

Durdle Door, with incoming tide at sunset, near Lulworth, Dorset Jurassic coast, UK. June 2017

The Aqua Theatre - Pier Approach Baths, Bournemouth
Performers of the The BIG SPLASH of 1963 - The Aqua Theatre - Pier Approach Baths, Bournemouth - Synchronised Swimming Entertainment Show, starring Teddy Northcott and Johnny Carney. Date: 1963

Athelney & Ethandun 878, (1935). Map of part of the west of England (modern Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire and Hampshire), showing Athelney

Wood Anemone (Anemone nemorosa) in flower. Powerstock Common Nature Reserve, Dorset, England, UK, April

RF- Male Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator) in flight, Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, July. Did you know? Dragonflies spend up to six years as drab aquatic nymphs for only a few weeks as

Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) visiting Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) flowers, Dorset, England. Digital Composite

Raft Spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus) female on heathland pool. Note wing of predated damselfly floating on waters surface under the spider. Dorset, UK. August

Sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) male basking. Dorset, England, UK, May

RF- Sunset on Kimmeridge Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, Dorset, England, UK. November 2008

Red Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) on Michaelmas daisy flowers. Dorset, UK, October 2012

Corfe Castle rising out of mist, viewed from Kingstone, Purbeck, Dorset, UK, September 2010

Male Greenfinches (Carduelis chloris) squabbling in flight. Dorset, UK, March

Durdle Door on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset. England, November 2010

Kimmeridge Bay ledges at sunset, Dorset, UK. September 2014

Colmers Hill in morning mist, near Bridport, Dorset, UK. September 2012

St Martins Church, Wareham, Dorset. The Saxon church of St Martin in Wareham dates from the first half of the 11th century

Swanage Bay and Pier, c1910. From Souvenir of Bournemouth. [J. H. Bishop, Bournemouth, ]

Boscombe Gardens, c1910. From Souvenir of Bournemouth. [J. H. Bishop, Bournemouth, ]

Branksome Chine and Lake, c1910. From Souvenir of Bournemouth. [J. H. Bishop, Bournemouth, ]

The New Undercliff Drive, c1910. From Souvenir of Bournemouth. [J. H. Bishop, Bournemouth, ]

Branksea Island - General View of the Castle, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

View over West Dorset's rolling countryside to St Catherine's Chapel and Chesil Beach, Dorset, England

Idyllic thatched cottage and colourful flower garden in the village of Powerstock, Dorset, England. Summer (June) 2023

Gadwall (Anas strepera) in flight over Lodmoor RSPB reserve, Weymouth, Dorset, England, UK

Yellow dung fly (Scathophaga stercoraria), River Frome Water Meadows, Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK

Corfe Castle emerging from mist on a frosty wintry morning, Dorset, England. Winter (February) 2023

Morning light over countryside near West Compton in west Dorset, England, UK

St. Andrews Church, Lulworth, Dorset, England

Lulworth Castle, Dorset, England

Durdle Door at Dawn, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England

Red & White Sailboat on North Sea, Dorset, England

White Cliffs, Isle of Purbeck, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England

Dawn at Corfe Castle, Dorset, England

Beech (Fagus sylvatica) trees covered in hoar frost, near Shaftesbury, Dorset, England, UK

Highland Cattle calf on Eggerdon Hill (Iron-age hillfort), Dorset, England, UK

Ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior) on a frosty winter morning, West Milton, Dorset, England, UK

Butter Rock and the Milky Way, Lulworth, Jurrasic Coast, Dorset, England, UK

People on the Cobb, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, UK

Beach huts, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, UK

Lake of Bays, Near Dorset, Ontario, Canada

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Dorset, a picturesque county located in the southwest of England, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and historical significance. From its stunning coastline along the Jurassic Coast to its charming towns and landmarks, it offers something for every traveler. One notable figure associated with this region is Mary Anning (1799-1847), a renowned paleontologist who made groundbreaking discoveries in fossil hunting. Her contributions to science are celebrated in museums across the world. Picture No. 10741258 captures Swanage Beach and its iconic white cliffs, showcasing the breathtaking scenery that awaits visitors. The Jurassic Coast stretches along Dorset's shoreline, offering glimpses into millions of years of Earth's history. Another highlight is Durdle Door, an impressive limestone arch standing tall against crashing waves. This natural wonder attracts countless visitors who marvel at its beauty and snap memorable photographs. For train enthusiasts, the Swanage Railway provides an enchanting journey through time as steam trains chug their way past Corfe Castle. This medieval ruin adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the already captivating landscape. Mudeford Spit, a sandbank nestled within Christchurch Harbour, offers tranquility amidst nature's splendor. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks or simply relax on sandy shores while taking in panoramic views of this idyllic location. Weymouth Harbour presents a bustling scene with colorful boats bobbing on calm waters. Its vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for strolling along promenades or indulging in fresh seafood from local eateries. The Golden Cliff near Bridport showcases yet another facet of Dorset's charm – rugged cliffs contrasting against golden sands below. It serves as a gateway to exploring more wonders along the Jurassic Coastline. Studland Beach beckons beachgoers with its pristine shores and stunning vistas that include The Foreland or Hardfast Point featuring Old Harry Rock – distinctive chalk formations rising majestically from turquoise waters.