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Background imageIsland Collection: Malta. Siege of the Turks in July 1565

Malta. Siege of the Turks in July 1565
Palace of the Grand Master, 16th-18th centuries. Residence of the Grand Master of the Order of Saint John. Fresco that the decorates the walls of the Supreme Council Room by Matteo Perez de Aleccio

Background imageIsland Collection: Take of the Fort of Saint Elmo (June 23, 1565)

Take of the Fort of Saint Elmo (June 23, 1565)
Palace of the Grand Master, 16th-18th centuries. Residence of the Great Master of the Order of Saint John. Fresco of the Supreme Council Room by Matteo Perez de Aleccio (1547-1628)

Background imageIsland Collection: Spain, Balearic Islands, Majorca. Bellver Castle

Spain, Balearic Islands, Majorca. Bellver Castle. Gothic style. Engraving by Serra. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageIsland Collection: Bird shaped mortar. Zoolith used to grind hallucinogens

Bird shaped mortar. Zoolith used to grind hallucinogens
Bird shaped mortar. Zoolith used to grind hallucinogenic substances. It was collected in 1777 by Captain Geronimo Verde on Santa Catarina Island (Brazil). Sambaqui culture (3000 BC-500 AD). Stone

Background imageIsland Collection: Nuu-chah-nulth (Nutka) culture

Nuu-chah-nulth (Nutka) culture. Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast in Canada. Hat made of vegetable fiber. Last third of the 18th century. Vancouver Island, Canada

Background imageIsland Collection: Cycladic relief. Pithos. Depiction of Potnia Theron

Cycladic relief. Pithos. Depiction of Potnia Theron, the Mistress of the Animals. Goddess of nature, crowned with flowers and shotts, flanked by two rampant lionesses and two submissive women

Background imageIsland Collection: Nomikos Lines, Mediterranean Passenger Services

Nomikos Lines, Mediterranean Passenger Services Date: 1955

Background imageIsland Collection: View of Heligoland, German island in the North Sea

View of Heligoland, German island in the North Sea Date: 1810

Background imageIsland Collection: Skull Face Masks

Skull Face Masks
A pair of tribal skull face masks from New Britain, an island in Papua New Guinea, each with a variation of intimidating red design, and a husky beard. Date: circa 1924

Background imageIsland Collection: Wooden Maskoids

Wooden Maskoids
A display of four wooden tribal masks from New Guinea, an island in Australia, each of them bearing an intimidating expression. Date: circa 1924

Background imageIsland Collection: Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson
A portrait of Scottish novelist and poet, Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850-1894, best known for works including Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Date: 1892

Background imageIsland Collection: Mont St Michel, Low Tide

Mont St Michel, Low Tide
An etching of Mont Saint Michel at low tide, a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. A statue of Archangel Michael sits atop the spire. Date: circa 1931

Background imageIsland Collection: A Village in the Island of Poros

A Village in the Island of Poros
Oil painting showing a village in Poros, a Green Island in the southern part of the Saronic Gulf. Date: circa 1930

Background imageIsland Collection: Street in Bastia

Street in Bastia
An oil painting of a busy Street in Bastia, on the French Island of Corsica. Date: circa 1929

Background imageIsland Collection: Niagara Falls in winter, with ice and frozen trees. Captioned, The Queen of Cataracts in Winter'

Niagara Falls in winter, with ice and frozen trees. Captioned, The Queen of Cataracts in Winter'. With description, The point from which this fine photograph was taken is Luna Island

Background imageIsland Collection: A scene from the film 'Ulysses', directed by Mario Camerini and starring Kirk Douglas in the title

A scene from the film "Ulysses", directed by Mario Camerini and starring Kirk Douglas in the title role. Here, Ulysses and his crew are disembarking on the island of the Cyclops Polythemus

Background imageIsland Collection: Boeing RB-52B-10-BO Stratofortress 52-0013

Boeing RB-52B-10-BO Stratofortress 52-0013 (msn 16503), at the National Atomic Museum, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. (52-0013 was operated by the 4925th Test Group, Kirtland AFB, NM during the ?)

Background imageIsland Collection: Hughes OH-6A O-17792

Hughes OH-6A O-17792
United States Army - Hughes OH-6A O-17792 (msn 0343, 66-17792), of the 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Rhode island National Guard. Date: circa 1990

Background imageIsland Collection: Ventnor, Isle of Wight, viewed from the Pier

Ventnor, Isle of Wight, viewed from the Pier, with bathing machines on the beach Date: 19th century

Background imageIsland Collection: HMS Centaur at the Diamond Rock, Martinique, West Indies

HMS Centaur at the Diamond Rock, Martinique, West Indies Date: early 1800s

Background imageIsland Collection: Convict ship Guardian Frigate wrecked on an island of ice

Convict ship Guardian Frigate wrecked on an island of ice
Convict ship the Guardian Frigate wrecked on an island of ice, 23 December 1789 Date: 1789

Background imageIsland Collection: The Mediterranean Fleet at Malta

The Mediterranean Fleet at Malta, 1882, from painting by G Gianni Date: 1882

Background imageIsland Collection: Boston Lighthouse, Little Brewster Island, Massachusetts

Boston Lighthouse, Little Brewster Island, Massachusetts, USA Date: 1876

Background imageIsland Collection: Boldt Castle and Heart Island from the air, Thousand Islands

Boldt Castle and Heart Island from the air, Thousand Islands
Boldt Castle and Heart Island from the air - Thousand Islands, NY State, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageIsland Collection: Artwork, Isle of Man map for motor cycle racing

Artwork, Isle of Man map for motor cycle racing, TT course, pen, watercolour, grey washes Date: 1956

Background imageIsland Collection: Huts and Boat House, Hawaii

Huts and Boat House, Hawaii, Pacific Date: 1785

Background imageIsland Collection: Stapleton, Staten Island, New York State, USA

Stapleton, Staten Island, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageIsland Collection: Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay, California, USA

Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay, California, USA
Treasure Island is an artificial island in the San Francisco Bay and a neighborhood in the City and County of San Francisco

Background imageIsland Collection: Ballantrae, Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland - Ailsa Craig

Ballantrae, Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland - Ailsa Craig
Ballantrae in Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland - viewed from the South with the iconic Ailsa Craig forming the backdrop. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageIsland Collection: Famous floating Torii of the Itsukushima Shrine, Japan

Famous floating Torii of the Itsukushima Shrine, Japan
Itsukushima Shrine - a Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), best known for its floating torii gate (pictured on this card)

Background imageIsland Collection: The Naruto whirlpools - Hyogo, Japan

The Naruto whirlpools - Hyogo, Japan
The Naruto whirlpools (Naruto no Uzushio) - tidal whirlpools in the Naruto Strait, a channel between Naruto in Tokushima and Awaji Island in Hyogo, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageIsland Collection: Scene of the capsizing of HMS Eurydice, Isle of Wight

Scene of the capsizing of HMS Eurydice, Isle of Wight
Scene of the capsizing of HMS The Eurydice just opposite Shanklin, Isle of Wight, 24 March 1878. Date: 1878

Background imageIsland Collection: Lockheed S-3A Viking 159387

Lockheed S-3A Viking 159387
United States Navy - Lockheed S-3A Viking 159387 (msn 394A-1023, unit code NS, call-sign 207'), of VS-29, at Naval Air Station North Island, in San Diego Bay

Background imageIsland Collection: Lockheed S-3A Viking 159407

Lockheed S-3A Viking 159407
United States Navy - Lockheed S-3A Viking 159407 (msn 394A-1043, unit code AB, call-sign 607'), of VS-21, embarked on USS John F. Kennedy, at Naval Air Station North Island, in San Diego Bay

Background imageIsland Collection: HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer

HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Usk, a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer ordered under the 1901 - 1902 Naval Estimates and named after the River Usk in Wales flowing through Newport

Background imageIsland Collection: Douglas DC-3C G-AMSV

Douglas DC-3C G-AMSV (msn 32820), of British United Island Airways Ltd. Built as C-47B-25-DK 44-76488 for the United States Army Air Corps, and Lend-Leased to the Royal Air Force as Dakota IV KN397

Background imageIsland Collection: Nassau, Bahamas - Goverment House

Nassau, Bahamas - Goverment House. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Nassau, Bahamas - Map of the Island of New Providence

Nassau, Bahamas - Map of the Island of New Providence. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Nassau, Bahamas - Bay Street

Nassau, Bahamas - Bay Street. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Nassau, Bahamas - Starlight Terrace - Royal Victoria Hotel

Nassau, Bahamas - Starlight Terrace - Royal Victoria Hotel. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Nassau, Bahamas, Post Office, Secretariat, Legislative Halls

Nassau, Bahamas, Post Office, Secretariat, Legislative Halls
Nassau, Bahamas - Post Office, Secretariat and Legislative Halls. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Nassau, Bahamas - Market Street

Nassau, Bahamas - Market Street. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Nassau, Bahamas - Balmoral Club

Nassau, Bahamas - Balmoral Club. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Nassau, Bahamas - The British Colonial Hotel

Nassau, Bahamas - The British Colonial Hotel. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Rhode Island State Airport, Hills Grove, near Providence

Rhode Island State Airport, Hills Grove, near Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: 1940

Background imageIsland Collection: The Lions of Delos, Greece

The Lions of Delos, Greece
The Lions of Delos once graced the famous Terrace of the Lions on the sacred island of Delos, Greece. The Terrace of the Lions was dedicated to Apollo by the people of Naxos shortly before 600 BCE

Background imageIsland Collection: View over the Old Town of Monemvasia, Laconia, Greece

View over the Old Town of Monemvasia, Laconia, Greece - a small island off the east coast of the Peloponnese. The island is linked to the mainland by a short causeway. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageIsland Collection: Monemvasia, Laconia, Greece

Monemvasia, Laconia, Greece - a small island off the east coast of the Peloponnese. The island is linked to the mainland by a short causeway. Date: circa 1950s



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