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Background imageExploration Collection: A Sectional Boat used by Sir Henry Morton Stanley in Africa

A Sectional Boat used by Sir Henry Morton Stanley in Africa
Engraving of a sectional boat, used by Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) during his 1874 expedition to central Africa, being carried by a number of local porters

Background imageExploration Collection: Lady Richmond Brown

Lady Richmond Brown and Baron Mitchell Hedges on the steps of a prehistoric ruin in the jungle south of Panama

Background imageExploration Collection: Shackleton / Board Game

Shackleton / Board Game
Ernest Shackletons expedition reached within 100 miles of the South Pole. A popular board game To the pole with Shackleton

Background imageExploration Collection: Marco Polo Kublai Khan

Marco Polo Kublai Khan
Marco Polo receives a golden tablet from Kublai Khan, ensuring safe passage through the Great Khans land

Background imageExploration Collection: Stanley / Received

Stanley / Received
Zaire expedition : he is received by M Tesas bodyguard, prime minister and tribal chiefs

Background imageExploration Collection: Caillie / Ellenger

Caillie / Ellenger
Caillie crossing the Tankisso on his way to Timbuktu

Background imageExploration Collection: Exploration / Polar / Scott

Exploration / Polar / Scott
Antarctic: Oates and Meares at the blubber-stove in the stables

Background imageExploration Collection: Vasco Da Gama and King

Vasco Da Gama and King
VASCO DA GAMA On his return to Portugal, he is honoured by a visit from king Manoel I

Background imageExploration Collection: Christopher Columbus with Bernardo Buil

Christopher Columbus with Bernardo Buil (Fray Buil), a Catalan missionary monk who accompanied him on his second voyage across the Atlantic

Background imageExploration Collection: Anna Nzinga of Angola makes peace with Portugal

Anna Nzinga of Angola makes peace with Portugal
Anna Nzinga, Princess of Angola, West Africa, makes peace with Portugal and converts to Christianity, renaming herself Dona Anna de Souza

Background imageExploration Collection: When we go to the moon by rocket - 1929 vision of space

When we go to the moon by rocket - 1929 vision of space
A 1929 impression of space exploration with a a rocket hovering over the lunar surface. Forty years later, this dream would become a reality. Date: 1929

Background imageExploration Collection: Dog and cat explore a shopping basket

Dog and cat explore a shopping basket
Unusual Friends - dog and cat explore the contents of a shopping basket. 1950s

Background imageExploration Collection: Captain James Cook - British explorer, captain and navigator

Captain James Cook - British explorer, captain and navigator
Captain James Cook - British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy (1728-1779). Date: 1776

Background imageExploration Collection: The Intruder by S. Drigin

The Intruder by S. Drigin
A polar bear watches an encroaching plane as it descends over its remote Arctic territory. 1930

Background imageExploration Collection: Christopher Columbus statue, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Christopher Columbus statue, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Christopher Columbus statue, Plaza Colon, San Juan, Puerto Rico, North Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1910

Background imageExploration Collection: Deep sea divers at work underwater

Deep sea divers at work underwater. 1896

Background imageExploration Collection: Deep sea diver going down into the water

Deep sea diver going down into the water, assisted by a sailor. 1897

Background imageExploration Collection: Ascent of Mont Blanc

Ascent of Mont Blanc in the Alps between France and Italy. 1834

Background imageExploration Collection: The Twelve Spies sent to explore Canaan

The Twelve Spies sent to explore Canaan
The Twelve Spies sent by Moses to explore Canaan - Numbers 13. circa 1690

Background imageExploration Collection: Frederick Albert Cook - American Polar Explorer

Frederick Albert Cook - American Polar Explorer
Frederick Albert Cook (1865-1940) - Polar Explorer, physician, and ethnographer, noted for his claim of having reached the North Pole on April 21st, 1908

Background imageExploration Collection: Captain F. E. Younghusband

Captain F. E. Younghusband
Portrait of Captain F. E. Younghusband of the Kings Dragoon Guards, who won one of the two gold medals granted yearly by the Royal Geographical Society to distinguished explorers. Date: 1890

Background imageExploration Collection: The Fram - the Steam Schooner of explorer Fridtjof Nansen

The Fram - the Steam Schooner of explorer Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) leaving Bergen on 2nd July 1893, bound for the Arctic Ocean

Background imageExploration Collection: Diver on the seabed off the coast of Malta

Diver on the seabed off the coast of Malta. Date: 1970s

Background imageExploration Collection: Diver ascending from depth in the Mediterranean

Diver ascending from depth in the Mediterranean, viewed from above. Date: 1968

Background imageExploration Collection: Diver on the seabed in the Mediterranean

Diver on the seabed in the Mediterranean. 1977

Background imageExploration Collection: Divers on the seabed off the coast of Malta

Divers on the seabed off the coast of Malta, during exploration of a wrecked vessel. Date: 1974

Background imageExploration Collection: Diver on the seabed

Diver on the seabed, looking for items in the sand. Date: 1977

Background imageExploration Collection: Trinidad - An Oilfield with Derricks

Trinidad - An Oilfield with Derricks sitting over the individual oil wells. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageExploration Collection: Colonialism. Arab World. Europeans during the lunch. Engravi

Colonialism. Arab World. Europeans during the lunch. Engraving in The Illustrated World, 1885. Colored

Background imageExploration Collection: Peru. Cusco. Founded by Francisco PIzarro. Engraving, 1850

Peru. Cusco. Founded by Francisco PIzarro. Engraving, 1850. Color

Background imageExploration Collection: David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porter

David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porter
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Livingstone through a swamp with a porter during his expedition to Africa in 1872. Engraving by Charles Laplante (d.1903)

Background imageExploration Collection: David Livingstone (1813-1873). Engraving. Colored

David Livingstone (1813-1873). Engraving. Colored
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Engraving in Weekly Familiar Picturesque, 1876. Colored

Background imageExploration Collection: Presentation of Columbus to the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelo

Presentation of Columbus to the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelo
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Presentation of Columbus to Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic Monarchs, in Barcelona

Background imageExploration Collection: Christopher Columbus at La Rabida. Engraving. Colored

Christopher Columbus at La Rabida. Engraving. Colored
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida. Engraving after the painting by Felipe Manso in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1892. Colored

Background imageExploration Collection: Head of an African tribe interviewing with the French. Engra

Head of an African tribe interviewing with the French. Engra
French colonialism. Africa. Head of an African tribe interviewing with the French. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageExploration Collection: The porters of Lady Alice. Engraving

The porters of Lady Alice. Engraving
Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904). British journalist and explorer. African porters carrying sections of Lady Alice boat. Engraving in The Illustrated World, 1880

Background imageExploration Collection: Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving. Specht engraving after

Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving. Specht engraving after
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving by Specht after a painting by Kollarz. The Illustrated Universe, 1880. Colored

Background imageExploration Collection: Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806). Pass the first strea

Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806). Pass the first strea
William Clark (1770-1838). American military and explorer. Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806). Pass the first stream. Engraving by A. Sargent. The Illustrated Universe, 1881. Colored

Background imageExploration Collection: Spain. Canary Islands. 17th century

Spain. Canary Islands. 17th century
Spain. Canary Islands. Dutch engraving, 1645

Background imageExploration Collection: The Scouting Party, 1851. By Willim Tlee Ranney (1812-1857)

The Scouting Party, 1851. By Willim Tlee Ranney (1812-1857)
Willim Tlee Ranney (1812-1857). American painter. The Scouting Party, 1851. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageExploration Collection: Falls of Saint Anthony, Upper Mississippi, 1847, by Henry Le

Falls of Saint Anthony, Upper Mississippi, 1847, by Henry Le
Henry Lewis (1819-1904). English painter. Falls of Saint Anthony, Upper Mississippi, 1847. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageExploration Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Movement of the plinth of the column to th

Spain. Barcelona. Movement of the plinth of the column to the monument of Christopher Columbus. Engraving by Llonch. The Illustration, 1887. Colored

Background imageExploration Collection: The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807

The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807
The ship Victoria sited in Seville, Spain, having been around the world. Engraving, 1807

Background imageExploration Collection: Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493)

Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493). Spanish navigator and explorer. Statue by A. Leon Ortega, 1977. Baiona. Galicia. Spain

Background imageExploration Collection: Encounter between two Worlds. Sculpture. Spain

Encounter between two Worlds. Sculpture. Spain
Encounter between two Worlds. Monument by Magin Picallo, 1993. Baiona. Galicia. Spain

Background imageExploration Collection: Nares, Sir George Strong (1831-1915). British naval officer

Nares, Sir George Strong (1831-1915). British naval officer and Arctic explorer. The crew of Discovery Alert cutting ice for the free navigation of the ship. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imageExploration Collection: Apollo 11 lunar landings, July 1969

Apollo 11 lunar landings, July 1969
Page from The Illustrated London News showing four photographs of American astronaut Edwin Buzz Aldrin walking about and conducting scientific experiements on the moon, taken by Neil Armstrong

Background imageExploration Collection: Dr David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer

Dr David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer. circa 1850s



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