Lonely Collection

"But oh for the Touch of a Vanished Hand", 1888 (w / c on paper)
BIR106488 " But oh for the Touch of a Vanished Hand", 1888 (w/c on paper) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Isle of Harris, part of the island Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Seilebost Beach on South Harris, in the background Sound of Transay and Luskentyre. Europe, Scotland, July

RF- Tawny owl with moon behind (Strix aluco), UK

Christ in the Wilderness, 1898, (1912). Artist: Briton Riviere
Christ in the Wilderness, 1898, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Poor Fauvette, 1881 (oil on canvas)
GLS219832 Poor Fauvette, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Bastien-Lepage, Jules (1848-84); 162.5x125.7 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Buster Keaton in The Frozen North (1922)

Dancer in Victor Savilles The Good Companions (1933)
Dancer in The Good Companions (1933)

Standing Stones of Callanish (Callanish 1) on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. The megalithic monument is cross shaped with a central ring of stones and was buildt between 2900 and 2600 BC

The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, 1818 (oil on canvas)
XKH141316 The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, 1818 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 98.4x74.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

A fairy moon and a lonely shore A fairy moon and a lonely sh
A fairy moon and a lonely shore. Print shows a man with a shoulder pole walking along a moonlite shore. Date between 1890 and 1940

Illuminated tent at Plaza de Mulas base camp, Aconcagua 6962m, highest peak in South America, Aconcagua Provincial Park, Andes mountains, Argentina, South America

Canada, Ontario, Algonquin Provincial Park, Chairs on dock. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg / Jaynes Gallery / Danita Delimont

Person looking across the Weald with a view for 25 miles to the South Downs from the Greensand Ridge, Pitch Hill, Ewhurst, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Western - Lonely Trails
TALES OF LONELY TRAILS by Zane Grey - moments that live in the minds of sportsmen

Interior (Lady with a Hat), 1891 (oil on canvas)
3601154 Interior (Lady with a Hat), 1891 (oil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); 90.7x57.5 cm; Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK; Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

A London Underground platform at Bank station
An empty London Underground platform at Bank station, on the Northern Line. early 1930s

The green wall
Georgios Bero

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

Picture No. 11671842
Milky Way with man standing on the edge. Date:

Advertisement for Horlicks -- Better Luck Next Time. Female model (Julie Bishop) in the foreground, looking with disappointment at a dancing couple in the background. 1959

White Windbuche in Black Forest
Nicolas Schumacher

No More Gold
Rob Darby

Lonely bench on Herzogenhorn mountain, clouds, southern Black Forest, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

First Metropolitan Police-Dogs
Front cover photograph showing two London policemen with the first Metropolitan police-dogs in 1938, thirty years after the first dogs were used by the North Eastern Railway Police to patrol Hull

Individual tree growing on green hill Val d Orcia, Tuscany, Italy
SAS-201 Individual tree growing on green hill Val d Orcia, Tuscany, Italy Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Under Windsor Bridge on the Irwell, Manchester, 1912 (oil on linen on jute)
5648388 Under Windsor Bridge on the Irwell, Manchester, 1912 (oil on linen on jute) by Valette, Adolphe (1876-1942); 48.2x61 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A smog-filled)

Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4926440 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 154x256 cm; Chateau d'Angers

Christ as the man in sorrows, 1525, (fresco)
7129015 Christ as the man in sorrows, 1525, (fresco) by Sarto, Andrea del (1486-1530); Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Christ as the man in sorrows)

Penitent Magdalen, (oil on canvas)
7129325 Penitent Magdalen, (oil on canvas) by Fetti or Feti, Domenico (1589-1624); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Penitent Magdalen, Domenico Fetti, oil on canvas)

103-0079519 / 1 Nude Woman
IND58754 103-0079519/1 Nude Woman by Casas i Carbo, Ramon (1866-1932); Museo del Cau Ferrat, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca

Distorted reality
Viktor Bauer

A Woman Reading at a Window, 1933 (oil on canvas)
824141 A Woman Reading at a Window, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Panitzsch, Robert (1879-1949); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Woman Reading at a Window. Robert Panitzsch (1879-1949)

Milton / Comus / Stars 1634
the Stars That nature hung in Heav n, and fill d their Lamps with everlasting oil, to give due light To the misled and lonely Travailer. Date: First published : 1634

Susan sits alone on the fence, unhappy to think that Dunderpate is going to marry the tailors daughter or the pastrycooks daughter. Date: 1938

Man on Road Photo
Where is he going ? Is there a bus strike ? Is he composing verses in his head or elaborating philosophical concepts ? Or has his car run out of petrol ? 1950s

Lonely woman

A white tulip amongst black tulips
A lone white tulip grows up amongst a mass of darker blooms. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Alone in London, c. 1894 (oil on canvas)
7333514 Alone in London, c.1894 (oil on canvas) by Graham, Thomas Alexander Ferguson (1840-1906); 89.6x123.5 (framed) cm; Perth Museum & Art Gallery, Scotland; (add.info.: Artist: Graham)

DDE-90036269
Tombolo connecting St Ninian's Isle with Shetland mainland, Scotland, Great Britain (Large format sizes available). Date: 15/04/2010

DDE-90036072
Two climbers on top of the old man Hoy, backlighted, Orkney islands, Scotland. (Large format sizes available) Date: 15/10/2009

Angel on the Roof (pen & blue ink with w / c on paper)
Ma360525 Angel on the Roof (pen & blue ink with w/c on paper) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); 23.4x15.8 cm; Private Collection; Index Fototeca; English, out of copyright

Robinson Crusoe after the shipwreck (chromolitho)
735900 Robinson Crusoe after the shipwreck (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robinson Crusoe after the shipwreck)

Napoleon at St Helena, guarded by the British (colour litho)
3091136 Napoleon at St Helena, guarded by the British (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon at St Helena)

Noelle the Gorilla at Chester Zoo

Cloughoughter Castle, Co Cavan, Ireland; Aerial View Of Lough Oughter And 13Th Century Castle Built On The Possible Site Of A Crannog

Crystal Palace Station, Crystal Palace Parade, Bromley, London, 1955
Crystal Palace Station, Bromley, London, 1955. Empty platforms and canopy of the disused Crystal Palace (High Level) Station, viewed from the footbridge. Arched walls hold up the glass roof

Highway 85 north of Spearfish, South Dakota, USA

Lonely palm tree in the Marowo Lagoon, Salomon Islands, Pacific

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"Embracing Solitude: Exploring the Loneliness of Landscapes and Souls" In the remote Isle of Harris, nestled within the island Lewis and Harris in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, loneliness takes on a different meaning. Here, amidst breathtaking landscapes, one can find solace in isolation. Briton Riviere's painting "Christ in the Wilderness" captures the essence of solitude as Jesus finds himself alone, seeking spiritual enlightenment. The Tawny owl perched against a moonlit sky echoes this sentiment; its solitary presence evoking a sense of tranquility. Buster Keaton's portrayal in "The Frozen North" showcases how even amidst bustling cities, one can feel utterly lonely. Similarly, Victor Saville's film "The Good Companions" reminds us that companionship does not always ward off loneliness entirely. Standing Stones of Callanish stand tall on the Isle of Lewis—a testament to ancient times when people sought connection with something greater than themselves. In Caspar David Friedrich's masterpiece "The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, " we witness an individual contemplating their existence amid vastness—an embodiment of both awe and solitude. "A fairy moon and a lonely shore"—these words conjure images where nature meets seclusion. Plaza de Mulas base camp at Aconcagua peak offers an illuminated tent amidst towering mountains—where climbers face physical challenges but also confront their own inner battles. In Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, chairs sit empty on a dock—a poignant reminder that sometimes even surrounded by beauty, one can still feel isolated. Jean-François Millet's painting "Poor Fauvette" portrays a woman burdened by her circumstances—a symbol for those who endure emotional isolation despite being part of society. Finally, gazing across Pitch Hill in Surrey reveals miles upon miles stretching towards South Downs—the view seemingly endless yet devoid of human presence, and is here that we realize that loneliness can transcend physical spaces, residing deep within the human spirit.