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Desert Collection (page 4)

Unforgiving yet captivating, the desert holds tales of bravery and resilience

Background imageDesert Collection: Two giraffes in Damaraland, Namibia

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

Background imageDesert Collection: Footsteps on the sand in a beach that looks like a desert, Maspalomas, Gran Canaria

Footsteps on the sand in a beach that looks like a desert, Maspalomas, Gran Canaria, Spain

Background imageDesert Collection: USA, Arizona, from Sitgreaves Pass on Route 66

USA, Arizona, from Sitgreaves Pass on Route 66

Background imageDesert Collection: Superstition Mountains, near Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Superstition Mountains, near Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Background imageDesert Collection: Cactus plant with teeth and eyes

Cactus plant with teeth and eyes
Blue cactus plant wearing costume of plastic vampire teeth and bloodshot eyeballs

Background imageDesert Collection: Picture No. 12020054

Picture No. 12020054
Detail of a communal nest of Sociable Weavers with its numerous chambers - Tirasberge, Namtib Biosphere Reserve, Namibia. Date:

Background imageDesert Collection: The Temptation in the Wilderness, 1898. Artist: Briton Riviere

The Temptation in the Wilderness, 1898. Artist: Briton Riviere
The Temptation in the Wilderness, 1898. Jesus Christ in the desert

Background imageDesert Collection: Life and death

Life and death
Rui Almeida Photography, 535472083

Background imageDesert Collection: Moon light over Sedona, Arizona

Moon light over Sedona, Arizona
During a near fullmoon, the landscape of Sedona Arizona glows under the stars of night. A long exposure created the ethereal mood, a view which cant be seen with the naked eye

Background imageDesert Collection: Old abandoned gas station in Arizona desert

Old abandoned gas station in Arizona desert
Old abandoned gas station building in Quartzsite, Arizona desert with two blue retro gas pumps. Bright sunny day. Salt Cedar tree and cactus in background

Background imageDesert Collection: An Aerial view of the Australian outback, showing the vibrant colours of the Landscape

An Aerial view of the Australian outback, showing the vibrant colours of the Landscape

Background imageDesert Collection: Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps)

Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps)
Close-up of an Australian Inland Or Central Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps)

Background imageDesert Collection: Sinai, by Max Schmidt

Sinai, by Max Schmidt (1818-1901). Date: 1844

Background imageDesert Collection: Iran, Teheran -

Iran, Teheran - Nayrouz (The New Year Festival) - an event which was Coptic and originated in Egypt. Ignorant of the Egyptian language for the most part

Background imageDesert Collection: Turkish booby trap near Gaza, Palestine, WW1

Turkish booby trap near Gaza, Palestine, WW1
A Turkish booby trap, made to look inviting by the presence of food and drink, near Gaza, Palestine during the First World War. Date: September 1917

Background imageDesert Collection: Atomic bomb explosion

Atomic bomb explosion

Background imageDesert Collection: Richat Structure, satellite image

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

Background imageDesert Collection: ROUSSEAU: GYPSY, 1897. The Sleeping Gypsy. Oil on canvas by Henri Rousseau, 1897

ROUSSEAU: GYPSY, 1897. The Sleeping Gypsy. Oil on canvas by Henri Rousseau, 1897

Background imageDesert Collection: Khongoryn Els sand dunes in southern Gobi Desert Mongolia winter

Khongoryn Els sand dunes in southern Gobi Desert Mongolia winter

Background imageDesert Collection: The Pyramids and Sphinx, Giza, Egypt

The Pyramids and Sphinx, Giza, Egypt
The Pyramids and the Sphinx at Giza, Cairo, Egypt

Background imageDesert Collection: Ocotillo Anza Borrego Desert, California, USA

Ocotillo Anza Borrego Desert, California, USA
FG-2305 Ocotillo Anza Borrego Desert, California, USA. Fouquieria splendens Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageDesert Collection: Fort, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Fort, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan state, India, Asia

Background imageDesert Collection: Muslim man praying in the desert, Sebha, Ubari, Libya, North Africa, Africa

Muslim man praying in the desert, Sebha, Ubari, Libya, North Africa, Africa

Background imageDesert Collection: Gray Fox - feeding at night in the Sonoran desert, Arizona

Gray Fox - feeding at night in the Sonoran desert, Arizona
ROG-13519 Gray Fox - feeding at night in the Sonoran desert Arizona, USA Urocyon cinereoargenteus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDesert Collection: Sand Cat KEL 1127 Deserts, North Africa to Asia Felis margarita © Ken Lucas / ARDEA LONDON

Sand Cat KEL 1127 Deserts, North Africa to Asia Felis margarita © Ken Lucas / ARDEA LONDON
KEL-1127 SAND CAT - sitting Deserts, North Africa to Asia Felis margarita Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDesert Collection: Dune Fields - Namib Desert - Namibia - Africa

Dune Fields - Namib Desert - Namibia - Africa
KAT-521 Dune Fields - Namib Desert Namibia - Africa Karl Terblanche Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDesert Collection: Screwbean Mesquite or Tornillo - corkscrew pods in autumn New Mexico, USA

Screwbean Mesquite or Tornillo - corkscrew pods in autumn New Mexico, USA
ROG-12016 Screwbean Mesquite or Tornillo - corkscrew pods in autumn New Mexico, USA. Prosopis pubescens Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDesert Collection: Suricate-Meerkat-Standing guard Kalahari Desert-Kgalagadi National Park-South Africa

Suricate-Meerkat-Standing guard Kalahari Desert-Kgalagadi National Park-South Africa
KAT-418 Suricate / Meerkat - Standing guard Kalahari Desert - Kgalagadi National Park - South Africa Suricata suricatta Karl Terblanche Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageDesert Collection: Centralian Blue Tongue Skink - Somewhat aggressive and when threatened will thrust out its blue

Centralian Blue Tongue Skink - Somewhat aggressive and when threatened will thrust out its blue tongue
DH-3199 Centralian Blue Tongue Skink / Lizard Edge of Tanami Desert near Lajamanu, Northern Territory, Australia Tiliqua multifasciata Somewhat aggressive

Background imageDesert Collection: Dromedary CAMELS - mating

Dromedary CAMELS - mating
AGR-711 Dromedary CAMELS - mating Morocco, Africa Alan Greensmith Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDesert Collection: Adamski and Painting

Adamski and Painting
Professor Adamski stands in front of a painting by Gay Betts depicting the Venusian space pilot he met in the Mojave Desert, California, 20 November 1952

Background imageDesert Collection: Oryx, Sossusvlei, Naukluft National Park, Namibia

Oryx, Sossusvlei, Naukluft National Park, Namibia

Background imageDesert Collection: Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt

Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, with a camera in the foreground

Background imageDesert Collection: A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days

A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days) if one were to set off across the Sahara Desert on a camel

Background imageDesert Collection: The Death of Bhishma, Mortally Wounded by Arjunas Numerous Arrows, c

The Death of Bhishma, Mortally Wounded by Arjunas Numerous Arrows, c
1196881 The Death of Bhishma, Mortally Wounded by Arjunas Numerous Arrows, c.1760-1770 (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century)

Background imageDesert Collection: Seven Sisters, Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, United States of America, North America

Seven Sisters, Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, United States of America, North America

Background imageDesert Collection: Dune 1

Dune 1
John Rickwood

Background imageDesert Collection: Eyrean Grasswren (Amytornis goyderi) in typical hopping motion, Andado Station

Eyrean Grasswren (Amytornis goyderi) in typical hopping motion, Andado Station, Northern Territory, Australia, November

Background imageDesert Collection: Europe, France, Occitanie. The medieval village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert in the

Europe, France, Occitanie. The medieval village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert in the Herault river valley

Background imageDesert Collection: A male lion, a gemsbok and an ostrich during a duststorm in Namibia

A male lion, a gemsbok and an ostrich during a duststorm in Namibia. This was taken near a waterhole in Etosha National Park

Background imageDesert Collection: Syria, Homs Governate, Palmyra. Funerary Temple and Arab Citadel

Syria, Homs Governate, Palmyra. Funerary Temple and Arab Citadel

Background imageDesert Collection: A fishing boat on Dungeness shingle beach, Kent, England

A fishing boat on Dungeness shingle beach, Kent, England

Background imageDesert Collection: The mushroom rock formations, Ennedi Plateau, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ennedi region

The mushroom rock formations, Ennedi Plateau, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ennedi region, Chad, Africa

Background imageDesert Collection: Street of Facades, elevated view, Petra, Ma an Governorate, Jordan

Street of Facades, elevated view, Petra, Ma an Governorate, Jordan

Background imageDesert Collection: Dead Tree In Desert Monument Valley, United States Of America

Dead Tree In Desert Monument Valley, United States Of America

Background imageDesert Collection: Map of Africa, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of Africa, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Africa, 1902. Showing colonial possessions including French West Africa and German South West Africa, with insets of Table Bay in South Africa, and British and German East Africa

Background imageDesert Collection: Praying before a sphinx, Cairo, Egypt, c1920s

Praying before a sphinx, Cairo, Egypt, c1920s. Plate taken From In the Land of the Pharaohs, published by Lehnert & Landrock (Cairo)

Background imageDesert Collection: General Gouraud escapes an assassination attempt on route from Damascas to Kunaitra, 1921

General Gouraud escapes an assassination attempt on route from Damascas to Kunaitra, 1921. General Henri-Joseph-Eugene Gouraud (1867-1946), French High Commissioner of Syria



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Unforgiving yet captivating, the desert holds tales of bravery and resilience. Colonel David Stirling leads his patrol through the vast expanse, embodying courage in the face of adversity. Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, a British Army Officer, strategizes amidst the arid terrain, showcasing military brilliance. The Royal Logistic Corps tirelessly maneuvers through sand dunes to ensure supplies reach their destination. In Ice Cold In Alex (1958), Anthony Quayle, John Mills, Sylvia Syms, and Harry Andrews navigate treacherous sands as they embark on an unforgettable journey. Briton Riviere's masterpiece 'Christ in the Wilderness' depicts solitude and introspection against a backdrop of endless desert horizons. The Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank patrols outside Basra in Iraq with unwavering determination – a symbol of strength protecting those who rely on its defense. A classic 1967 Ford Mustang GT Fastback stands out against the sandy landscape with its dark moss green hue – an oasis of beauty amidst desolation. A still image from Ice Cold In Alex (1958) captures both exhaustion and hope as characters find solace amid challenging circumstances. Like a buffalo soldier drinking from his canteen under scorching sun rays; survival instincts prevail even in harsh conditions. Desert Landscape with Cactus in Arizona showcases nature's ability to thrive despite limited resources – a testament to adaptability and resilience. T. E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) traverses this unforgiving land alongside camels - forging bonds that transcend boundaries. In these diverse glimpses into the desert realm, we witness humanity's indomitable spirit facing trials head-on while finding moments of tranquility amidst chaos.