Rocks Collection

Porth, near Newquay, Cornwall - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Cornwall, GWR poster, 1938
Poster produced for the Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote monthly return tickets to Cornwall. The poster shows holidaymakers on a beach surrounded by rocks and cliffs

Cape Cornwall from above Porth Ledden, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Cape Cornwall from above Porth Ledden (Porthledden) with The Brisons in the distance. The chimney stack of Cape Cornwall Mine can be seen on the headland

Seaview, Isle of Wight - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 101 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Brigitte Bardot actress in her sea boots during a scene from A Day In September North Berwick Scotland The film storyline

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Jeffrey Hummel

Malham Cove, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England. This curving limestone cliff feature was formed by glacial action

View of Table Mountain from Bloubergstrand at sunset, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Lascaux cave painting Period: Paleolithic
FL-3018 Lascaux cave painting Period: Paleolithic, c.18, 000 years ago Vezere Valley, Dordogne, France Ferrero Labat contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Colourful display of the Aurora Australis over an island in the ocean at Blue Hour
A colourful display of the Aurora Australis or Southern Lights over Betsey Island, Tasmania with the Milky Way above, taken during Blue Hour

Aphrodites Rock, Paphos, Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Cushendall Bay and Lurig, Co. Antrim - a low level view over rocks to Lurig in the distance, in the middle distance are buildings. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Cushendall)

Godrevy Island and Lighthouse - from Gwithian - thrift - Cornwall - UK
DAC-269 Godrevy Island and Lighthouse - from Gwithian - thrift Cornwall - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wales, Pembrokeshire, St Davids Head

Wistmans Wood showing old Oaks and moss covered rocky understory Dartmoor National Park Devon
COS-1303 Wistmans Wood showing old Oaks and moss covered rocky understory Dartmoor National Park, Devon

Skerryvore Lighthouse, west coast of Scotland
View of Skerryvore Lighthouse, off the west coast of Scotland, completed in 1844. Seen here with a typically rough sea

Barbary Macaque / Ape - Gibraltar - in habitat - Europe
RD-205 Barbary Macaque monkey Gibraltar - in habitat - Europe Macaca sylvanus Giacomo Radi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Loch Toll an Lochain, An Teallach

Frank Searle a photographer who studied the disputed existence of the Loch Ness Monster

Sunset at St Johns Point, south of Killough, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, December 2009

Sunset at Smith Rock State Park in Oregon with view of Crooked River

Longships lighthouse, Cornwall. Around 1874
New lighthouse completed, the old lighthouse has been removed. Photographer: Unknown

Cow and Calf Rocks, Ilkley, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Apollo 17 astronaut. US astronaut and geologist Dr Harrison Schmitt exploring the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, as part of NASAs Apollo 17 mission

Curiosity rover, artwork
NASAs next Mars rover, the Curiosity Rover, will land at the foot of a layered mountain inside the planets Gale Crater. Launch is palneed for November/ December 2011

Eddystone Lighthouse marking the dangerous Eddystone Rocks off Rame Head in Cornwall

Twilight at Berggasthaus Aescher, Canton of Appenzell, Alpstein, Switzerland, Europe

Mount Lavinia Hotel, Mount Lavinia, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Mount Lavinia Hotel and seashore, Hotel Road, Mount Lavinia, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1920

Hotels on the clifftops, Sorrento, Italy. They include the Hotel Tramontano and the Hotel Tasso. A man sits on a rock below. Date: late 19th century

Northern Irish coastline with wide sandy beaches in Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Picture No. 11050092
Marcellus Shale natural gas bearing rock gas extracted using controversial fracking or hydraulic fracturing New York, USA Date:

Port Isaac or Port Wenn home of TVs Doc Martin
The harbour at Port Isaac in North Cornwall England, known around the world as Port Wenn the home of Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes

Snow Leopards - cubs
DOW-526 Snow Leopards - cubs Uncia uncia Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

South Stack Lighthouse at sunset, Anglesey, Holy Island, Wales, Great Britain, United Kingdom

Bog wetlands with Suilven mountain in the background at dawn, Assynt mountains, Highland, Scotland, UK, June 2011

Table Mountain, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Longships lighthouse, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Longships from nearby rocks. A man is seated in the foreground. Photographer: Unknown

The ship, Bay of Panama, Falmouth, Cornwall. March 1891
Four masted ship, wrecked on Nare Point, Falmouth in the great blizzard of 10 March 1891. She was bound from Calcutta to Dundee with 13000 bales of jute

Vault Beach - Dodman Point - Cornwall - UK
DAC-1269 Vault Beach - Dodman Point Cornwall - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

cascade in rainforest small waterfall and brook meandering through lush moss
SAS-901 cascade in rainforest - small waterfall and brook meandering through lush moss - and lichen-covered temperate rainforest Oparara Basin, Karamea region, West Coast, South Island

A Typhoon makes a pancake landing, on the edge of a rock strewn shore near Torquay in Devon. There were slight injuries to the pilot but no more

John Ruskin, 1853-1854, (1944). Creator: John Everett Millais
John Ruskin, 1853-1854, (1944). Portrait of English artist, critic and author John Ruskin (1819-1900), by his friend John Everett Millais

The Sound and Calf of Man, Port St Mary, Isle of Man

Barnard Castle, Durham, c1905. View of the ruins of the castle overlooking the River Tees

Marsden Rocks, Durham
The sandy beach at Marsden Rocks on the Durham coast where we used to go when I was a boy... Date: 1924

Sunrise at Tacking Point Lighthouse
Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia

Pyramid and Great Sphinx in Giza, Egypt

Peru, A magnificent Andean Condor above the Colca Canyon. At 3, 191 metres, this canyon is the second deepest in the world

The Eddystone Lighthouse of 1698
Engraving of the Eddystone lighthouse, built by Henry Winstanley in 1698, which was destroyed in a storm in 1703

Crooklets Beach, Bude, Cornwall - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Miranda, 1916 (oil on canvas)
Ma181771 Miranda, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 45.7x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: one of two versions of Miranda; ); Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English

Llanddwyn Island, Anglesey, North Wales, UK

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816. Creator: John Martin
Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, 1816

Landscape view from Great Mis Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, UK, February 2011

Rocamadour, pilgrimage town along El Camino de Santiago at dusk, Lot Department, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Wheal Call Count House looking west from Porth Ledden
A view of Wheal Call Count House from a house above Porth Ledden with The Brisons in the distance. The chimney stack of Cape Cornwall Mine can be seen on the headland

Trevose Head Lighthouse, St Merryn, Cornwall. 1906
Close up view of the lighthouse with two men lying on the grass in the foreground. The lighthouse was built by Trinity House in 1847 as a guide for vessels in the Bristol Channel

Fingals Cave, showing basalt columns, Isle of Staffa, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June 2010

The Blue Bird fresco from Knossos, 17th-14th century BC
The Blue Bird fresco from the Minoan royal palace at Knossos, now at the Archaeological Museum in Heracleion, 17th-14th century BC

Ireland, Co. Sligo, Mullaghmore, coastline at dusk
Ireland, Co.Sligo, Mullaghmore, coastline at dusk

Aerial view of Wolf Rock Lighthouse, off Lands End, Cornwall
Aerial view of Wolf Rock Lighthouse, between Lands End and the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, with the landing pad visible at the top. Date: circa 1970s

North Avoca Beach Sunrise Panorama
Sunrise over sea and rocks taken at rock shelf at North Avoca beach, Central Coast, NSW, Australia

Gibraltar - Rock of Gibraltar with Levante / East Wind Strait of Gibraltar - Spain
WAT-12981 Gibraltar - Rock of Gibraltar with Levante / East Wind Strait of Gibraltar - Spain. Due to the levante, Gibraltar is often covered by cloud M

Lundy UK - low spring tide on Bristol Channel
ROG-6508 LUNDY Island - coastline at low spring tide Bristol Channel Edge, Marine Nature Reserve

The New Zealander, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The New Zealander, 1872. A figure sits on the banks of the River Thames contemplating the downfall of the city. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold

Eilean Donan castle by night (mirrored), Scotland

Fishing boat at Mullion Cove, Mullion, Cornwall. Around 1890s
Fishing boat PZ (?)24 (registered in Penzance) being dragged ashore by two men. Photographer: Unknown

View from rocky outcrop into Pumlumon Fawr. Cambrian Mountains, Wales, May 2012

Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland, c1830, (1938). Artist: JMW Turner
Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland, c1830, (1938). Painting held at the Museums Sheffield, Sheffield

La Corbiere Lighthouse, St Brelade, Jersey, Channel Islands
View of La Corbiere Lighthouse, St Brelade, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1970s

USS Nevada, American battleship, Panama Canal
USS Nevada (BB36), American battleship, passing through Caillard Cut, Panama Canal, with a tug escort. Date: circa 1920

Picture No. 11671351
Snowdon horseshoe and mirror reflections taken from Llynnau Mymbyr winter. Date:

Cannon Beach, view from Ecola State Park, Oregon, USA

Towan Island, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A scene looking towards the Headland and The Headland Hotel from a cliff top close to the island. Photographer: Arthur Philp

The Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A hand coloured slide of the Headland from Great Western Beach. Photographer: Unknown

Fontainebleau Forest - Three Mausoleum Boulders
Fontainebleau Forest - Barbizon, France - The Three Mausoleums. The Forest is popular location for the climbing activity of Bouldering - the sport climbing of rocks such as this. Date: circa 1908

Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Swithland, Leicestershire
Sketch of the granite (or syenite) district viewed from Swithland Old Slate Quarry, including Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Leicestershire

Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) resting on the seabed. This turtle is found in warm tropical waters

Halong Bay, Quang Nin, Vietnam
View of Halong (or Ha Long) Bay, near Ha Long City (also known as Hong Gai), capital of Quang Nin Province, Vietnam

Stripeless Tree Frog (Hyla meridionalis ) on lichen-covered rock, Extremadura, West Spain
ROG-13314 Stripeless Tree Frog - on lichen-covered rock Extremadura

Sunrise at Traigh Mhor

Venezuela - Mount Roraima AWA0099
AW-6610 Venezuela - Mount Roraima Adrian Warren Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Journey through Time: Rocks that Tell Stories" Cornwall's Majestic Beauty: A vintage GWR poster from 1938 captures the rugged charm of Cornwall, where ancient rocks stand as silent witnesses to centuries of history. Brigitte Bardot and the Sea Boots: In a scene from "A Day in September, " iconic actress Brigitte Bardot dons sea boots against the backdrop of Cornwall's stunning Malham Cove in Yorkshire Dales. Sunset Serenade at Thornwick Bay: As twilight descends upon Flamborough Head, witness nature's masterpiece as rocky cliffs embrace Thornwick Bay with breathtaking hues, painting a picture straight out of dreams. Godrevy Island's Coastal Symphony: Glistening thrift flowers dance along the shores of Cornwall, harmonizing with the stoic presence of Godrevy Island and its lighthouse – an enchanting sight for all who visit this coastal gem. Aphrodite's Rock Unveiled: Nestled amidst Paphos' azure waters in Cyprus lies Aphrodite's Rock – a mythical birthplace that continues to captivate hearts with its timeless beauty and legendary tales. Table Mountain's Golden Hour: At sunset, Bloubergstrand offers a mesmerizing view across Cape Town towards Table Mountain - an awe-inspiring tableau where rocks meet sky, creating an ethereal moment etched forever in memory. Corbiere Lighthouse and Jersey Coastline: The rugged coastline surrounding Jersey boasts both natural splendor and man-made marvels like Corbiere Lighthouse – standing tall against crashing waves, it guides ships home safely under starry skies. St David’s Head Whispers History: Wales' Pembrokeshire reveals its secrets at St Davids Head; weathered rocks bear witness to ancient stories while inviting visitors to explore their mystical allure. Cushendall Bay’s Tranquil Beauty: Co.