Landing Collection (page 8)

Stairway and hall, tenement, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Stairway and hall, tenement, New York City, between 1900 and 1910

General Knox estate, 1931 July 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
General Knox estate, 1931 July 25

The Oregon Landing Mails at Queenstown, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The "Oregon" Landing Mails at Queenstown, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Disembarkment of the Algerians and Highlanders at Gallipoli, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Disembarkment of the Algerians and Highlanders at Gallipoli, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Landing of the Chasseurs de Vincennes at Gallipoli, 1854 Creator: Unknown
Landing of the Chasseurs de Vincennes at Gallipoli, 1854 From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Landing Kestrel
Itamar Procaccia

'The West Coast of Africa - Landing in a Surf Boat at Accra, 1891. Creator: Joseph Nash
'The West Coast of Africa - Landing in a Surf Boat at Accra, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Une base Allemande en Adriatique: L'occupation de Corfou; Le matin du 11 janvier... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Une base Allemande en Adriatique: L'occupation de Corfou; Le matin du 11 janvier, les alpins, debarques dans la nuit, stationnent sur le port

Une base Allemande en Adriatique: L'occupation de Corfou; les Corfiotes assistant... 1916. Creator: Dr. Coupe
Une base Allemande en Adriatique: L'occupation de Corfou; les Corfiotes assistant au debarquement des approvisionnements, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Une base Allemande en Adriatique: L'occupation de Corfou; Le matin du 11 janvier... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Une base Allemande en Adriatique: L'occupation de Corfou; Le matin du 11 janvier, les alpins, debarques dans la nuit, stationnent sur le port

Landing in a port. Creator: Unknown
Landing in a port

Landing of Napoleon I ashes in Courbevoie, December 15, 1840. Creator: Unknown
Landing of Napoleon I ashes in Courbevoie, December 15, 1840

The Ferry Landing on Miya River, Ise Province (Ise Miyakawa no watashiba) from the series... 1859
The Ferry Landing on Miya River, Ise Province (Ise Miyakawa no watashiba) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859

Gateway Near a Landing Bridge, 1780/85. Creator: Francesco Guardi
Gateway Near a Landing Bridge, 1780/85

Kuwana: The Landing of the Shichiri Ferry Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri watashiguchi)... c. 1833/34
Kuwana: The Landing of the Shichiri Ferry Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri watashiguchi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)

Kuwana: The Landing of the Shichiri Ferry Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri watashiguchi)... c. 1833/34
Kuwana: The Landing of the Shichiri Ferry Crossing (Kuwana, Shichiri watashiguchi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)

Gulf near Naples, 1754/1808. Creator: Adrian Zingg
Gulf near Naples, 1754/1808

The French Army Landing at Civita-Vecchia, April 25, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédi... 1851
The French Army Landing at Civita-Vecchia, April 25, 1849, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1851

Troops landing at Point Isabel, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Troops landing at Point Isabel, 1849. From "Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War", by John Frost, LL.D.. [Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co. Philadelphia, 1849]

Flight to Spring
Ling Zhang

Action in The Morning
Jun Zuo

Crested Serpent Eagle
Taksing (吉星高照)

Looking for a mate
Bogdan Popa

Spread Your Wings
Jon W Wallach

Crouching tiger, hidden dragon
Marius Tudor

Happy Landing
Qing Zhao

Slow Motion Landing
Qing Zhao

Japanese Hospital Corps landing medical and surgical supplies at Chemulpo, c1904. Creator: Robert Lee Dunn
Japanese Hospital Corps landing medical and surgical supplies at Chemulpo, c1904

Catching
Jun Zuo

Fly gracefully
Takashi Suzuki

British Airways Concorde approaching Humberside Airport 18th June, 1994

Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) spotting and flaring wings to come in to land on a branch. Yarra Bend Park, Kew, Victoria, Australia. ÔÇ¿November 2019

Blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) landing, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador

Violet-tailed sylph hummingbird (Aglaiocercus coelestis) in flight, about to land. Ecuador, May

Common buzzard (Buteo buteo) landing on prey, wings open, Scotland, UK, September 2016

Horned puffins (Fratercula corniculata), one landing with outspread wings, to join its mate on cliff ledge, St. Paul Island, Pribilofs, Alaska, USA, July

Huge flock of White ibis (Eudocimus albus) in breeding plumage, flying to their mangrove-covered island rookery, Tampa Bay, Florida, USA, March

Landing of the British Troops at Salonika, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Landing of the British Troops at Salonika, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: Many of the troops evacuated from Gallipoli were transferred to Salonika [Thessaloniki in Greece]

Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus) and Northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) perched together

BAE Boeing AV-8S Matador Harrier
Engineers Carrying out Post-Flight Engine and Airframe Checks on a Spanish Navy Esc 008 Bae Boeing Av-8S Matador Harrier Date: 1970s

SNECMA C-450 Coleoptere
Snecma C-450 Coleoptere Prototype Parked Outside the Snecma Factory Held in Place by a Mobile Rig before a Test-Flight Date: 1959

Razorbill (Alca torda) landing, Great Saltee Island, County Wexford, Ireland, June

Space Shuttle Enterprise landing at Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom, 5 June 1983. The US space shuttle Enterprise and its carrier aircraft, a Boeing 747

Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) in flight, Machias Seal Island off the coast of Maine, USA, July

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) landing on chimney with nesting material, Rusne, Nemunas Regional Park, Lithuania, June 2009

Tawny owl (Strix aluco) flying with Dormouse prey (Muscardinus avellanairus) to nest, Sussex, UK, April

Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) alighting at pond to collect mud for nest building, Scotland, UK, May

Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) landing in snow, Kuusamo, Finland

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"Landing: A Journey of Triumph and Exploration" From the small airplane gracefully touching down at St. Barth's airport to the Bayeux Tapestry depicting the Norman Conquest, it has always been a pivotal moment in history, and is not just about arriving at a destination but also about conquering challenges and leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory. In times of war, deception played a crucial role in landing safely. The art of deceiving invaders as to the state of the tide ensured successful landings, as seen during D-Day when British and Canadian troops courageously landed on Juno Beach. Similarly, Bishop Rock Lighthouse stood tall amidst gales, guiding ships to safe landings even in treacherous conditions. Landing holds deep historical significance too; it symbolizes hope for new beginnings. The Mayflower passengers' arrival at Plymouth in 1620 marked the birth of a nation built upon dreams and aspirations. And who can forget that iconic painting capturing "The First Thanksgiving" where gratitude filled hearts after their arduous journey? Yet landing isn't limited to Earth alone; it extends beyond our planet's boundaries into space exploration. Astronauts like those from Apollo 17 left footprints on lunar soil, forever marking humanity's first steps towards understanding celestial mysteries. Buzz Aldrin standing proudly on the moon with Neil Armstrong reflected in his visor remains an awe-inspiring image etched into our minds. Even today, we continue pushing boundaries with technological marvels like NASA's Curiosity rover exploring Mars' surface – each landing expanding our knowledge and igniting curiosity within us all. Whether it be through aviation or space travel, landing signifies triumph over adversity and embarking upon new frontiers. It represents mankind's relentless pursuit of discovery and reminds us that no matter how far we venture or what challenges lie ahead, there will always be moments worth celebrating when we touch down on uncharted territories – both on Earth and beyond.