Africa Collection (page 4)

Sugarcane plants in Mauritius, Africa

Gecko sp hunting around light on cabin wall Samburu Kenya

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Ptolemys map of the world, illustrating a concept of the flat earth. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction

Pharos, the lighthouse of ancient Alexandria
Harbor and lighthouse of ancient Alexandria, a great center of Hellenistic culture and trade. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Cecil Rhodes in South Africa, 1900
Cecil John Rhodes, British colonial administrator, on his verandah near Cape Town, South Africa, c. 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Harley Davidson FLHTCUI Ultra Classic Electra Glide 2005 Black

Africa, satellite image
Africa. Satellite image of the Earth centred on Africa. Clouds are white, oceans are blue and land is green and brown. Also seen are Europe (top) Asia (upper right), the Indian Ocean (right)

Two giraffes in Damaraland, Namibia
Two giraffes feeding from a tree in the desert in Damaraland, Namibia

RF - Lion (Panthera leo) male on savanna with dramatic storm clouds, thundery sky and light rays in the background. Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania. Composite image

Eastern lowland gorilla (Gorilla beringei graueri) silverback named Chimanuka climbing a tree, Kahuzi-Biega National Park, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Elephant (Loxodonta africana) herd walking in a line, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Adult Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) holding baby, Hirwa group, Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Black crowned-crane (Balearica pavonina) foraging in wetland area, Masai Mara, Kenya

Meerkats (Suricata suricatta) with young, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, January

African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) interacting with pup age two months, Okavango Delta, Botswana

African Wild dogs or Cape hunting dogs (Lycaon pictus) at close range taken from ground level, Zimanga Private Game Reserve, South Africa

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) staring back over its shoulder, black and white. Save Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe, August

Cheetah cub in acacia tree {Acinonyx jubatus} Masai Mara, Kenya

Lioness (Panthera leo) carrying her cub, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Darwins Orchid (Angraecum sesquipedale) species which is pollinated by a long-tongued moth, from Ambila, Madagascar. Photograph taken on location for BBC Wild Madagascar Series, August 2009

Impala with Oxpeckers. Kruger National Park, South Africa

Lion (Panthera leo) cubs playing, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Vulnerable species

Seven Little Bee-eaters (Merops pusillus) in a row, one facing away, Masai Mara, Kenya

RF- African elephant (Loxodonta africana) at sunset. Chobe National Park, Botswana. Endangered species

Aerial view of Tangier, Morocco, from a Zeppelin, 1930 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933

On the Alert - Lioness and Cubs, c1878-1910, (1912). Artist: John MacAllan Swan
On the Alert - Lioness and Cubs, c1878-1910, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Map of Africa 1883
Warrens Common School Geography

World map by Mathieu Albert Lotter, Augsburg, 1778
World map from 1778. Original hand-colored copper engraving by Matthieu Albert Lotter (1741 - 1810, Augsburg) with route of James Cooks First Circumnavigation (1770), through Tahiti

Antique map of Arabian peninsula and Persia

The West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens)
Illustration of a The West African lungfish (Protopterus annectens)

View Of Hillbrow Tower & City Skyline, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa

View of Bridge across the Zambezi River from the Boiling Pot. Victoria Falls. Livingstone. Zambia

The path and bridge to The Knife Edge. Victoria Falls. Zambia

Bull Elephant by Water Hole at Sunset

Cheetah with Cub, Ndutu Plains, Tanzania
Tanzania, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Ndutu Plains, Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) rests in shade with young cub on savanna

Balloon Over The Masai Mara
Hot air balloon floating over the Mara River in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

King Protea (Protea cynaroides), national flower of South Africa, Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, Africa

Ewaso Ng iro River in Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa, PublicGround

Kenya-Sunset-Nature
The sun sets over the Olare Orok conservancy within the Masai Mara eco system. Investors and conservationists have dreamt up an innovative business plan to save Kenyas iconic Msai Mara

Reconstruction of the two Punic ports, Tunisia, Carthage (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979), drawing
Tunisia - Carthage (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979). Reconstruction of the two Punic ports, drawing

MAP OF AFRICA, 1630. Willem Blaeus ornamental map of Africa Newly Described

Shanty town, Nigeria
Shanty town. Photographed on the outskirts of Port Harcourt, in Rivers State, Nigeria

Richat Structure, satellite image. North is at top. Desert sands are pale yellow/white (top left and lower right), while less sandy, rocky areas are green, and volcanic rocks are blue

Prehistoric cave bear, artwork
Prehistoric cave bear (Ursus spelaeus), artwork. This bear lived in Europe during the Pleistocene epoch (1.8 million years ago to 10, 000 years ago)

African quagga, an extinct equine
Quagga in the London Zoo, now extinct, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Globe of 1492, lacking the New World
Diagram of Martin Behaims globe, made just before Columbus discovered America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Egyptian agriculture
Farmers plowing, sowing, and harvesting grain in ancient Egypt. Engraving with a watercolor wash

Great temple at Thebes, ancient Egypt
Great temple at Thebes in ancient Egypt, restored view. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Africa, a continent of rich history and diverse landscapes. From the ancient Al-Idrisis world map in 1154 to the modern Africa Political Map, this land has witnessed countless changes over time. Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville remind us of the enchanting stories that have emerged from this vibrant continent. In Ice Cold In Alex (1958), we catch a glimpse of Africa's cinematic allure. But beyond its cultural contributions, it also holds geological significance with continental drift shaping its landscape over 250 million years. The stunning image of Gemsbok gracefully navigating Namibia's sand dunes showcases the remarkable wildlife found on this vast land. And who can forget the breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro Sunset? A sight that leaves visitors in awe. Even from space, Africa captivates our attention as seen in Apollo 17's photograph capturing the whole earth. The White pelicans at Walvis Bay in Namibia add to its natural beauty and diversity. Let us not forget Africa's historical context as depicted by the British Empire world map from the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of colonialism's impact on this great continent. Africa is more than just a place; it is an intricate tapestry woven with tales of triumphs and struggles, captivating landscapes, and diverse cultures. This caption only scratches the surface of what makes Africa truly special – an ever-evolving mosaic waiting to be explored and understood by all who seek its treasures.