Island Collection (page 2)

La Corse travel poster
Travel poster advertising the island of Corsica and depicting a hilltop village

Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 1671
The Dutch fort at Jaffna at the northern extremity of the island. The solid defences indicate that the Europeans expect to be attacked at any moment

Napoleon / St Helena Map
NAPOLEON I Map of the island of Saint Helena during his captivity

The Hypaethral Temple at Philae, called the Bed of Pharaoh, Egypt, 1849. From Egypt and Nubia, Vol 2, by David Roberts

Maltese islands map 1883
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition New York Samuel L. Hall 1883 Vol XV

Map of Cyprus
Vintage 19th Century map of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean Sea

View over the old town of Corfu, Greece
Viewof bell-tower, church of Agios Spyridon prominent, Corfu Town, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. The Old Town of Corfu was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2007

Blue grotto, Capri Island, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Maps / New Zealand
A map of New Zealand Date: 1908

MAP: CUBA, 1900. Map of Cuba printed in the United States, c1900

Tenerife, satellite image. Satellite image of Tenerife showing Mount Teide (lower centre). Vegetation is green, and water is blue

New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Yale University - Aerial Panoramic View. Date: circa 1930s

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Tresco, Isles of Scilly. SV8914/60

The Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA. Date: 1902

The Pier, with Drakes Island, Plymouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

VENICE: MAP, 17TH CENTURY. Map of Venice by Guiseppe Heintz, 17th century

GPAC2A-00018
Map of the Pacific island groups, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Map of Hawaii, 1870s
Map of the Hawaiian islands, 1870s. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Irish Cottage
Irish cottage, Achill Island

Baltimore Beacon, Sherkin Island and Cape Clear, West Cork, Republic of Ireland

Bigbury-on-Sea - The Burgh Island Hotel Tractor
Transportation in the Sea Tractor over to the Burgh Island Hotel, Bigbury-on-Sea, South Devon, allowing guests to travel to/from the mainland at High Tide

Political map of The Middle East
Vector illustration of the policital map of The Middle East Reference map was created by the US Central Intelligence Agency

Griffiths Island lighthouse, port fairy, Victoria, Australia

Church Sheep
6th August 1955: Sheep huddle in the doorway of the Abbey on the tiny island of Iona, famous for its connection with St Columba who founded a community on Iona after he was expelled from Ireland

Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale
The Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a Force 8 gale. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

Map of the Scilly Isles
Vintage map from 1880 of the Scilly Isles an archipelago off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain

Burgh Island Hotel advertisement
Advertisement for the art deco Burgh Island Hotel at Bigbury-on-Sea in South Devon. Date: 1931

Isola Bella in Lago Maggiore, 1871. Creator: Sanford Robinson Gifford
Isola Bella in Lago Maggiore, 1871

Map of Japan in Provinces in time of Iyeyasu, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Map of Japan in Provinces in time of Iyeyasu, 1903. Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616) first shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate which ruled Japan from 1600-1868 and is known as the Edo period

Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916)

Islands of Boreray and Stac Lee, St Kilda, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, July 2015

Alcatraz Island and Prison in San Franciso, California, USA

Map of Saint Lucia, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of Map of Saint Lucia, 19th Century

Madeira island map 1883
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition New York Samuel L. Hall 1883 Vol XV

Vancouver island map 1885
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition New York Charles Scribners and Sons 1885 Vol XXIV

Northern Friesland (Nordfriesland), and islands, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, lithograph, published 1887
North Frisian Islands and Northern Friesland (Nordfriesland), the northernmost district of Germany, part of the state of Schleswig-Holstein. Lithograph, published in 1887

Pallanza from Isola Bella, Lake Maggiore, Italy Isola Bella is one of the Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore in northern Italy

Sunset over Isola Bella, Lake Maggiore, Italy
Borromean islands in the gulf of Pallanza, Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy

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St. Agnes, Isles of Scilly, looking NE towards St. Mary s). SV8807/37

The view to Rum from Arisaig, Scotland
The view to the island of Rum from Arisaig in Lochaber, Highland Region, Scotland

True-colour satellite image of northwest Scotland

Walney Bridge - 1909
Walney Bridge which connects Barrow-in-Furness to Walney Island

Ufos / Trindade Island
Flying saucer photographed over Trindade Island (Brazil) from naval training vessel Almirante Saldanha; the sighting lasted 30 seconds and was witnessed by many aboard

FRANKLIN'S WRITING
Document transcribed by Sir John Franklin stating that H.M.S Erebus & Terror wintered in the ice at Beechey Island. Informs of his death & signed by Capt.s Crozier & Fitzjames. Date: 28 May 1847

Map of Cyprus - The Island of Venus. circa 1930s

Italian Gardens, Garnish Island, Glengarriff, Bantry Bay, County Cork, Republic of Ireland by P O Toole

New Bridge between Portmagee and valentia Island, Co Kerry
New Bridge between Portmagee and valentia Island, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland

Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom in the chow line at the ?
Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom in the chow line at the Grand Bahama Island tracking station, the day after his sub-orbital flight, which had reached an altitude of 118 miles

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"Exploring the Enchanting World of Islands: From Ancient Maps to Exotic Destinations" Delve into the mysterious allure of islands with "The Wicker Man (1973) UK One Sheet poster, " a cinematic masterpiece that transports you to an isolated land filled with secrets and suspense. Uncover the chilling tale of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, 1845, as these ill-fated ships embarked on a treacherous Arctic expedition, forever etching their names in history. Journey back in time with a Map of Cyprus published in 1880, tracing the island's rich heritage and cultural tapestry that has captivated explorers for centuries. Marvel at the vastness and diversity of Africa through a Political Map of Africa, showcasing its vibrant nations and breathtaking landscapes that make it one of Earth's most captivating continents. Escape to Barry Island through an enticing poster, promising sun-soaked beaches and endless fun amidst this beloved British seaside destination cherished by generations. Immerse yourself in Iceland's fascinating past with an Iceland map from the 1800s, where rugged terrains meet ethereal beauty, inviting adventurers to explore its otherworldly wonders. Discover the charm of Isle of Wight through a meticulously detailed map capturing its idyllic villages, rolling hillsides, and picturesque coastlines that have made it a favorite among travelers worldwide. Embark on an aviation adventure across Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight with an enchanting vintage poster depicting soaring planes against azure skies—a testament to humanity's desire for exploration even beyond islands' shores. Traverse Vancouver Island through a mesmerizing map from the 1870s—unravel hidden treasures within dense forests or embark on thrilling coastal escapades along Canada's western gemstone. Lose yourself in Portugal’s rich history as you navigate its diverse regions using a captivating map, unveiling the country's enchanting landscapes and architectural wonders.