Beam Of Light Collection

The Empire State Building, published by William Edwin Rudge, 1931 (w/c on paper)
STC138067 The Empire State Building, published by William Edwin Rudge, 1931 (w/c on paper) by Bailey, Vernon Howe (1874-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection.

Nature view of beautiful lake and autumn tree

Airplane on tarmac at sunset
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New York, Sunlight through leaf
Sunlight through leaf

New York, Bayville, Autumn Scene at Bailey Arboretum

New York, Colorful Autumn leaves
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New York, Sunlight through trees at Autumn
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Dramatic sunset

Canopy of palm trees with sunburst

Massachusetts, Boston, Public Garden, Geese

Bending palm with sunburst

American White Ibis flying over the Everglades

Houses overlooking the ocean with dramatic sky in background

Florida, Boynton Beach, sunset at the Arthur R. Marshall National Wildlife Refuge

Florida, Everglades, Boynton Beach, Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee Wildlife Refuge, flying egret

Sunlight hitting side of bald cypress and over water

Sunlight coming through trees and reflecting over water

American white ibises in flight

Florida, Palm Beach, Pan's Garden, cypress tree by lily pads

Flock of birds flying over wetlands

Portrait of the Great Blue Heron

Pathway in forest with trees

Public park with cozy cafe place and snow covered trees at winter evening in Finland. Cafe place is open only in summertime

Public cozy old cafe place with snow mood at winter evening in Finland. Light snowflakes. This place is open only in summer time

Epic sunset with beautiful color and sea at autumn evening in Porkkalanniemi, Finland

Scenic view from beach with stones and sunset at summer night in Lofoten, Norway

Scenic view with moonlight and icy sea at winter night in coastline, Finland

USA, Arizona, Page, Upper Antelope Canyon

Manufacture of paper lanterns, c. 1870, Japan, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an original of the period
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Prometheus being nailed to the Rock by Hephaestus, Kratos and Bia
3474107 Prometheus being nailed to the Rock by Hephaestus, Kratos and Bia, from Promethee EnchaAneby Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print) by Schmied

The Pillar of the Constitution, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
3025934 The Pillar of the Constitution, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Angels in the Planet Mercury: Beatrice Ascends with Dante to the Planet Mercury, c
OTB141707 The Angels in the Planet Mercury: Beatrice Ascends with Dante to the Planet Mercury, c.1860-68 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Solar Microscope, from Les Grandes Inventions Anciennes et Modernes
CHT200414 Solar Microscope, from Les Grandes Inventions Anciennes et Modernes by Louis Figuier (1819-94), Paris, 1861 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); CNAM

UFO with light, illustration
UFO against with bright light, illustration

Rippled sand dunes in sunset light, Ebro River Delta; Catalonia, Spain

An Atlantic sunset, seen from the north coast of Devon; Southwest England, Great Britain, United Kingdom

Sun breaking through cloud over snowy mountains near Glenfinnan; Scotland, United Kingdom

Sun breaking through heavy cloud near Kinlochewe, Torridon; Scotland, United Kingdom

Atlantic Ocean and silhouette of the coastal mountains at sunset near Kylesmorar; Mallaig, Scotland

Silhouette of the mountains and herring gulls (Larus argentatus) flying over the water at sunset near Kylesmorar; Mallaig, Scotland

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"Captivating the Essence of Light: A Historic Journey through Time" Step back in time to c. 1870, Japan, where the artistry of paper lanterns was brought to life. This digitally restored reproduction from an original of the period showcases the meticulous craftsmanship that went into their manufacture. In times of adversity, a they are be a guiding force, offering aid and assistance when needed most. Just like a beacon in the darkness, it illuminates our path and leads us towards hope. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in Arizona's breathtaking Upper Antelope Canyon. As sunlight filters through narrow crevices carved by nature's hand over centuries, beams of light dance upon ancient rock formations with ethereal grace. Drawing inspiration from Greek mythology, Prometheus being nailed to the Rock by Hephaestus serves as a reminder that even amidst suffering and torment, there is always a glimmer of light that offers solace and redemption. The Pillar of the Constitution stands tall as a testament to human rights and freedom. Hand-colored engravings capture its grandeur while symbolizing how enlightenment can shine through even during challenging times. Venturing beyond earthly realms, we witness Beatrice ascending with Dante to Mercury in The Angels in the Planet Mercury painting. Here lies another realm where celestial beings bask in radiant beams emanating from distant stars. Science has always been at the forefront of discovery; hence Les Grandes Inventions Anciennes et Modernes introduces us to an awe-inspiring Solar Microscope—a marvel that harnesses sunlight for microscopic exploration—an embodiment of how light aids our quest for knowledge. Mysteries abound as UFOs with captivating lights traverse our skies—illustrations depicting encounters beyond our comprehension yet fueling curiosity about what lies beyond this world's boundaries. Finally returning once more to Arizona's Upper Antelope Canyon—nature's masterpiece—we are reminded that every visit reveals new wonders concealed within its majestic walls.