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Direction Collection (#3)

Background imageDirection Collection: Floating Compass, c. 1938. Creator: Archie Thompson

Floating Compass, c. 1938. Creator: Archie Thompson
Floating Compass, c. 1938

Background imageDirection Collection: Double Birds on Knobbed Pole, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Double Birds on Knobbed Pole, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Double Birds on Knobbed Pole, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE)

Background imageDirection Collection: Double Birds on Openwork Sphere with Post, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE)

Double Birds on Openwork Sphere with Post, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE)

Background imageDirection Collection: Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1825. Creator: Unknown

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1825. Creator: Unknown
Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1825. Floral print with vignette of elephant and [Chinese or Indian?] people with parasol

Background imageDirection Collection: Pair of Presentation Flintlock Pistols in the Eastern Fashion, Marseille, c. 1825

Pair of Presentation Flintlock Pistols in the Eastern Fashion, Marseille, c. 1825

Background imageDirection Collection: Presentation Flintlock Fowling Piece in the Eastern Fashhion, Paris, 1810

Presentation Flintlock Fowling Piece in the Eastern Fashhion, Paris, 1810

Background imageDirection Collection: Peacock Weather Vane, 1800 / 60. Creator: Unknown

Peacock Weather Vane, 1800 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Peacock Weather Vane, 1800/60

Background imageDirection Collection: Eagle Weather Vane and Standard, 1800 / 1900. Creator: Unknown

Eagle Weather Vane and Standard, 1800 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Eagle Weather Vane and Standard, 1800/1900

Background imageDirection Collection: Quilt - 'Eastern Star', c. 1940. Creator: Margaret Linsley

Quilt - "Eastern Star", c. 1940. Creator: Margaret Linsley
Quilt - " Eastern Star", c. 1940

Background imageDirection Collection: Printed Cotton, c. 1940. Creator: Joseph Lubrano

Printed Cotton, c. 1940. Creator: Joseph Lubrano
Printed Cotton, c. 1940

Background imageDirection Collection: A Way Across the Marshes, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

A Way Across the Marshes, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Way Across the Marshes, c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. xix from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Background imageDirection Collection: Sun Compass, Bumstead. Creator: Pioneer Instrument Company

Sun Compass, Bumstead. Creator: Pioneer Instrument Company
85mm diameter, 110 high; 24 hour dial and azimuth scale; white on black

Background imageDirection Collection: Indicator, Directional Gyro, Sperry, Wiley Post Final Flight. Creator: Sperry Corporation

Indicator, Directional Gyro, Sperry, Wiley Post Final Flight. Creator: Sperry Corporation
Cylindrical shaped panel mounted instrument, with white luminous figures on black face. Badly damaged

Background imageDirection Collection: Frontiersman Doll, c. 1937. Creator: George File

Frontiersman Doll, c. 1937. Creator: George File
Frontiersman Doll, c. 1937

Background imageDirection Collection: Horse Galloping on the Right Foot, late 1880s. Creator: Edgar Degas

Horse Galloping on the Right Foot, late 1880s. Creator: Edgar Degas
Horse Galloping on the Right Foot, late 1880s

Background imageDirection Collection: Defile of a Camanchee War Party, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin

Defile of a Camanchee War Party, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Defile of a Camanchee War Party, 1861/1869

Background imageDirection Collection: The Baggage Wagon, 1884. Creator: Sir John Gilbert

The Baggage Wagon, 1884. Creator: Sir John Gilbert
The Baggage Wagon, 1884

Background imageDirection Collection: Driving Cattle, 1849. Creator: David Cox the elder

Driving Cattle, 1849. Creator: David Cox the elder
Driving Cattle, 1849

Background imageDirection Collection: Banditti Going Out, November 9, 1780. Creator: Robert Blyth

Banditti Going Out, November 9, 1780. Creator: Robert Blyth
Banditti Going Out, November 9, 1780. After John Hamilton Mortimer

Background imageDirection Collection: Going Out in the Morning, November 15, 1779. Creator: Robert Blyth

Going Out in the Morning, November 15, 1779. Creator: Robert Blyth
Going Out in the Morning, November 15, 1779. After John Hamilton Mortimer

Background imageDirection Collection: Going Out in the Morning, 1779. Creator: Robert Blyth

Going Out in the Morning, 1779. Creator: Robert Blyth
Going Out in the Morning, 1779. After John Hamilton Mortimer

Background imageDirection Collection: Reception by the Japanese of the Americans at Yokohama, 1870s. 1870s

Reception by the Japanese of the Americans at Yokohama, 1870s. 1870s
Reception by the Japanese of the Americans at Yokohama, 1870s

Background imageDirection Collection: East Entrance, Room of Tiberius, Temple of Isis, Philae, 1905

East Entrance, Room of Tiberius, Temple of Isis, Philae, 1905

Background imageDirection Collection: Easby Abbey. From the East, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall

Easby Abbey. From the East, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall
Easby Abbey. From the East, 1850s

Background imageDirection Collection: Old Ponton Bridge at N. McGregor, Ia. 1885. Creator: Henry Bosse

Old Ponton Bridge at N. McGregor, Ia. 1885. Creator: Henry Bosse
Old Ponton Bridge at N. McGregor, Ia. 1885

Background imageDirection Collection: Fountains Abbey. East Window and Tower, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall

Fountains Abbey. East Window and Tower, 1850s. Creator: Joseph Cundall
Fountains Abbey. East Window and Tower, 1850s

Background imageDirection Collection: [Self-Portrait in Eastern Costume], 1855-60. Creator: Charles Negre

[Self-Portrait in Eastern Costume], 1855-60. Creator: Charles Negre
[Self-Portrait in Eastern Costume], 1855-60

Background imageDirection Collection: Storm from the north on the River Nile, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Storm from the north on the River Nile, Egypt, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Storm from the north on the River Nile, Egypt, 1898. A felucca sails in rough waters as palm trees bend in the wind. Nordsturm am Nil

Background imageDirection Collection: The Eastern Area of the Great War, 1915. Creator: Unknown

The Eastern Area of the Great War, 1915. Creator: Unknown
The Eastern Area of the Great War, 1915. The Eastern Front was a frontier between the Russian Empire and Romania on one side and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Bulgaria

Background imageDirection Collection: First Positions of the Two Million Troops of the Warring Nations, 1915. Creator: Unknown

First Positions of the Two Million Troops of the Warring Nations, 1915. Creator: Unknown
First Positions of the Two Million Troops of the Warring Nations, 1915. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume I. The First Phase", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageDirection Collection: Interior of Chichester Cathedral, Looking East, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Interior of Chichester Cathedral, Looking East, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Interior of Chichester Cathedral, Looking East, 1898. Founded as a cathedral in 1075 in Norman and the Gothic styles, the shrine of bishop Richard de la Wyche made the cathedral a place of

Background imageDirection Collection: St. Andrews Gate, 1929. Creator: Unknown

St. Andrews Gate, 1929. Creator: Unknown
St. Andrews Gate, 1929. East tower of the medieval cathedral at St Andrews dating c1160, ransacked by Protestants incited by the preaching of John Knox in 1559 and left to ruin since

Background imageDirection Collection: Cologne Cathedral, from the East, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Cologne Cathedral, from the East, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Cologne Cathedral, from the East, 1890. Construction began in 1248 and was halted in 1473, unfinished. Work began again in 1840s, and the edifice was completed to its original Medieval plan in 1880

Background imageDirection Collection: Canterbury Cathedral, from the North-East, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Canterbury Cathedral, from the North-East, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Canterbury Cathedral, from the North-East, 1890. Founded in 597 and largely rebuilt in Gothic style following a fire in 1174 with extensions to accommodate the flow of pilgrims visiting the shrine of

Background imageDirection Collection: Map of Northern & Central Greece, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Map of Northern & Central Greece, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Map of Northern & Central Greece, 1890. Thessaly, traditional region of Ancient Greece during the Mycenaean period, the Persians invaded Thessaly in 480 BC

Background imageDirection Collection: Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Northern End of Palisades, Hudson River, c1897. The Palisades, are a line of steep basalt cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River, they appear on the first European map of the New World

Background imageDirection Collection: Mississippi River Steamer, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Mississippi River Steamer, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Mississippi River Steamer, c1897. Steamboats played a major role in the 19th-century development of the Mississippi River. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R

Background imageDirection Collection: The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Bowery, looking north, New York, c1897. Elevated railway and streetcars on the oldest thoroughfare in Manhattan. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell

Background imageDirection Collection: Medieval Building Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove

Medieval Building Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
Medieval Building Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. The walls of Jerusalem and the Old City are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageDirection Collection: Bedouin Encampment Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove

Bedouin Encampment Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
Bedouin Encampment Outside the North Wall of Jerusalem, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]

Background imageDirection Collection: The North-East End of Jerusalem and Mizpah from the Mount of Olives, 1902. Creator

The North-East End of Jerusalem and Mizpah from the Mount of Olives, 1902. Creator
The North-East End of Jerusalem and Mizpah from the Mount of Olives, 1902. Mizpah was a city of the tribe of Benjamin referred to in the Hebrew Bible

Background imageDirection Collection: The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Creator: Unknown

The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Monument marking the northernmost station of the Struve Geodetic Arc, a chain of survey triangulations

Background imageDirection Collection: The Mariners Compass, c1930. Creator: Unknown

The Mariners Compass, c1930. Creator: Unknown
The Mariners Compass, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

Background imageDirection Collection: North East Ridge of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

North East Ridge of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
North East Ridge of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageDirection Collection: La Serveuse De Bocks, ( The Waitress ), 1879, (1937). Creator: Edouard Manet

La Serveuse De Bocks, ( The Waitress ), 1879, (1937). Creator: Edouard Manet
La Serveuse De Bocks, ( The Waitress ), 1879, (1937). OIl on canvas. From " French Painting and the Nineteenth Century", by James Laver. [B. T. Batsford Ltd, London, 1937]

Background imageDirection Collection: North-West View of Durham Cathedral, c1843. Creator: J Jackson

North-West View of Durham Cathedral, c1843. Creator: J Jackson
North-West View of Durham Cathedral, c1843. Durham Cathedral, overlooking the River Wear, was begun in 1093. The cathedral was a medieval site of pilgrimage due to the presence of the remains of St

Background imageDirection Collection: A Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner, 1923. Creator: Unknown

A Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner, 1923. Creator: Unknown
A Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Background imageDirection Collection: Winds and Rainfall - November to April, 1923. Creator: Unknown

Winds and Rainfall - November to April, 1923. Creator: Unknown
Winds and Rainfall - November to April, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]



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