Scenic Collection (#25)

Russian village Garyi stretching along the river Sosva bank. North Ural Mountain region, Russia. traditional wooden houses and vegetable gardens, meadows and forest. September

River Sosva meanders, forest and meadows (used for hay-making and transporting by the river). typical in North Ural Mountains region, Russia

Taiga-forest and marshes near river Taz. North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia

RAINBOW - Kenya. Africa

RUSSIA - semi-tundra. Lakes and melting snow, aerial. Taiga near Norilsk town, Russian Arctic

RUSSIA - semi-tundra aerial view of taiga. River near Pyasina Lake, Russian Arctic

Alaskan Iceburg
A typical scenic view of the coast of Alaska, U.S.A. showing an iceberg and Fjord (right). Date: 1930s

Boy Using a Telescope
A boy pays to use a telescope at a scenic spot. Date: late 1960s

Lake Ashi, Kanagawa Prefecture, Honshu, Japan
Lake Ashi (Hakone Lake or Ashinoko Lake) - a scenic lake in the Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture in Honshu, Japan. Date: circa 1910s

Painted Cliffs - Apache Trail - Arizona, USA. The Apache Trail is known as the greatest scenic highway in America, 120 miles long between Phoenix and Globe

The Scenic Railway - Franco-British Exhibition, London
The Scenic Railway - Franco-British Exhibition, White City, London Date: 1908

View across Sydney Cove from the hospital towards Government
Drawing LS 6 from the Watling Collection titled Taken from the West side of Sydney Cove behind the Hospital by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

View of Sydney Cove from the North shore of the harbour
Drawing LS 7 from the Watling Collection titled A Direct North View of Sydney Cove and Port Jackson, the Chief British Settlement in New South Wales by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Charlotte Amalia, St. Thomas, West Indies after a hurricane
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Cemetary, St. Thomas, West Indies (1873)
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Upper montane rainforest, Sri Lanka
View looking north from Pattipola road to Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka

Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka

Montane rainforest canopy, Sri Lanka
View of montane rainforest canopy, The Peak Wilderness between Balangoda and Bogowantalawa, Sri Lanka

Adams Peak, Sri Lanka
A view of Adams Peak from the Nuwara Eliya area, Sri Lanka

Proterozoic Ice Age

Silurian landplants
An artists impression of the the earliest vascular plants which developed beside freshwater pools during the Silurian (443 to 417 million years ago)

Precambrian Landscape
Artists impression of a Precambrian (4, 500 to 543 million years ago) landscape, when oxygen built up in the atmosphere (about 1)

Jezirat Halaniya, Oman
Jezirat Halaniya in the Kuria Muria Islands, the island group off the southeast coast of Oman. Photograph held in the John Murray Collection, the Natural History Museum, London. Z MSS SEW A74

View looking across Sydney Cove towards the wooded north sho
Drawing LS 9 from the Watling Collection titled South View of Sydney-Cove, taken from the General Spring nigh the Eastern entrance to Pitts Row by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Norfolk Island drawing 4
A sketch taken from Botanical Drawings from Australia by Ferdinand Bauer (1760-1826)

Scientist in Sri Lanka
Fred Naggs searching for land snails in low vegetation in an area of montane rainforest close to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. The trip to Sri Lanka was part of a programme funded by the Darwin Initiative

Tea fields, Sri Lanka

Adams Peak ridge, Sri Lanka
The Adams Peak ridge from Gilimale, north of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

Port in Madeira 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Riverston, Sri Lanka
View looking east from the Laggala Illukkumbura road at Riverston, Sri Lanka

Native Houses, Wokan, Arru Islands, Indonesia
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Coal mine at Sandy Point, Strait of Magellan
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

View of Madeira, Portugal, c. 1870
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

The Diadem, Tahiti, Society Islands, c. 1870

Photograph of coral from the Yonge collection

Native canoe off the coast of Fiji
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

View to Harbour down dry stream bed. South Africa
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Mountain gorge, Madeira, Portugal, c. 1870
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Bridge and road in rural landscape
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Coastal scenery
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Damaged structures, possibly by storm
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Mountains, Madeira, Portugal, c. 1870
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

View along coast. Cape Verde Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Harbour, Hong Kong
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Harbour near Shameen Island, Canton, China
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Coastal landscape
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Cape Verde Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Raper drawing No. 28
Hummock Island, so named by Captain Carteret - by the natives call d Mondooroo by George Raper 1791

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