Orienteering Collection

Pirates treasure map, artwork

Scouts Practising Pioneering, 1944. Creator: Unknown
Scouts Practising Pioneering, 1944. From "Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds. [Collins, London, 1944]

Guisborough Schoolchildren orienteering in Wharfedale, one of the Yorkshire Dales in England, 1973

Birkby Junior School won the M10 and M11 team trophies at the annual Yorkshire SchoolsOrienteering Championships at The Chevin, Otley

Group of schoolchildren in the Brecon Beacons on an outward bound exepedition near the top of Pen Y Fan. They are wearing protective clothing and carrying maps

Compass

Fujian Tulou
Vector Fujian Tulou

Digital illustration of using felt tip pen to draw line parallel to orienteering compass on top of map

Digital illustration of basic compass on map set to magnetic north

Digital illustration of man using basic orienteering compass to take bearing on tall feature in distance

Digital illustration of basic orienteering compass with rotating dial

Scout Orientation Control post. 1957

Tourist at Uluru
MODEL RELEASED. Tourist at Uluru (Ayers Rock), Australia. Female tourist using a map in the Australian outback. The large outcrop of rock on the horizon (upper right)

Map wheel. This device is used to measure out distances on a map. The route is traced using the wheel, which moves the pointer (top centre). The distance traced is read out from the dial

Father and son reading a map
MODEL RELEASED. Father and son reading a map. The father is pointing to a location on the map

Father and son reading a compass
MODEL RELEASED. Reading a compass. Boy reading a compass being held in his fathers hand. A compass contains a magnetized metal strip

Reading a map, artwork

Compass on a map

Compass and dividers on a map
Navigational compass and dividers (also called a measuring compass, lower left) on a map

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Orienteering: Unleashing the Adventurer Within Embark on a thrilling quest, guided by a pirates treasure map or an artwork that holds secrets untold. Picture a group of schoolchildren in the breathtaking Brecon Beacons, their eager footsteps echoing through nature's playground. Witness Guisborough Schoolchildren as they navigate Wharfedale in the Yorkshire Dales, conquering challenges and forging bonds. Celebration fills the air as Birkby Junior School emerges victorious, clutching the M10 and M11 team trophies at Yorkshire's annual orienteering competition. Even two German boy scouts find solace amidst their camp adventures, honing skills that will last a lifetime. Journey with us to Territorial Army Centre Coulby Newham on that fateful day of February 2nd, 1992. The air buzzes with anticipation as participants gather to test their mettle against nature's whims. A trusty compass becomes their faithful companion, leading them through uncharted territories. From Fujian Tulou's ancient wonders to digital illustrations depicting basic orienteering techniques; this captivating sport transcends time and technology alike. Imagine tracing your finger along maps adorned with felt tip pen lines parallel to an orienteering compass - each stroke fueling excitement for what lies ahead. In this world of adventure seekers and explorers at heart, even a simple compass set to magnetic north can ignite dreams of conquests yet unknown. Orienteering beckons you into its realm where every step is an opportunity for self-discovery and triumph over adversity. So embrace your inner adventurer; let orienteering be your guide towards hidden treasures within yourself and the world around you.