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Sun Collection (page 5)

"Captivating and Radiant: The Sun in Art, Nature, and Culture" The sun, a celestial marvel that has captivated humanity for centuries

Background imageSun Collection: Lacerda Elevator at sunset, Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil, South America

Lacerda Elevator at sunset, Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil, South America

Background imageSun Collection: Sunset at Kynance Cove, The Lizard, Cornwall

Sunset at Kynance Cove, The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageSun Collection: Sunset at St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Sunset at St Michaels Mount, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageSun Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Jack and Jill

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Jack and Jill. Within four miles of London, the friends see the sun rising over St Pauls Cathedral. Date: 1914

Background imageSun Collection: Sunset, Madaket Beach, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Sunset, Madaket Beach, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageSun Collection: USA, Hawaii, Maui, Kihei. Sunset on ocean beach

USA, Hawaii, Maui, Kihei. Sunset on ocean beach. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageSun Collection: Hot pools and steam from Strokkur Geysir at sunrise, winter, at geothermal area beside

Hot pools and steam from Strokkur Geysir at sunrise, winter, at geothermal area beside the Hvita River, Geysir, Iceland, Polar Regions

Background imageSun Collection: Sunset through silhouetted palm trees, Kona Coast, The Big Island, Hawaii

Sunset through silhouetted palm trees, Kona Coast, The Big Island, Hawaii

Background imageSun Collection: Africa, Tanzania, Serengeti. Five giraffes (Masai subspecies, Giraffa camelopardalis

Africa, Tanzania, Serengeti. Five giraffes (Masai subspecies, Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) walking in front of the rising sun

Background imageSun Collection: Wreck of the Helvetia, Worms Head, Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Wreck of the Helvetia, Worms Head, Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSun Collection: Picture No. 11071261

Picture No. 11071261
Evening Primrose / Evening Star / Sun Drop - Northumberland, UK. Date:

Background imageSun Collection: Byron Bay

Byron Bay
Tallow Beach at Byron Bay in northern NSW

Background imageSun Collection: Balloon Festival Canberra

Balloon Festival Canberra
Hot air balloons are seen flying over Lake Burley Griffin during the 2015 Canberra Balloon festival in Canberra

Background imageSun Collection: Sunstar at Isola Bella Beach at sunrise, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Sunstar at Isola Bella Beach at sunrise, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageSun Collection: Sunset at Kampong Cham on the Mekong River, Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia, Indochina

Sunset at Kampong Cham on the Mekong River, Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageSun Collection: Gurnard Beach, Gurnard, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gurnard Beach, Gurnard, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSun Collection: Brevant ski area, Aiguilles de Chamonix, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Brevant ski area, Aiguilles de Chamonix, Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageSun Collection: Halo over the Angel of the North by Antony Gormley, erected 1998, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

Halo over the Angel of the North by Antony Gormley, erected 1998, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSun Collection: Main components of the Solar System

Main components of the Solar System
Panoramic artwork showing the relative distances of the planets from the Sun

Background imageSun Collection: Street view of the Strand Palace Hotel, London

Street view of the Strand Palace Hotel, London, with Haxells Hotel next door. Haxells was acquired during the 1920s and the Strand Palace was extended. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSun Collection: Aeroplane landing at sunset, Canada

Aeroplane landing at sunset, Canada
Aeroplane landing at sunset. Boeing 747 landing at sunset at Vancouver International Airport, British Columbia, Canada. Landing lights, used to guide aircraft to the runway

Background imageSun Collection: Man jumping off a large cornince on a snowboard on Flagstaff Peak in the Wasatch

Man jumping off a large cornince on a snowboard on Flagstaff Peak in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah

Background imageSun Collection: Sunrise, Southern Appalachian Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North

Sunrise, Southern Appalachian Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina

Background imageSun Collection: Winter Sports in France

Winter Sports in France - French Goverment Poster

Background imageSun Collection: Mossel Bay poster

Mossel Bay poster
Travel poster for Mossel Bay in South Africa, advertising safe bathing, excellent golf, unsurpassed fishing, and illustrated by a sandy beach scene with three ladies in bathing costumes enjoying

Background imageSun Collection: Wizard of Oz / Dorothy

Wizard of Oz / Dorothy
Dorothy looks out over the Kansas Prairies

Background imageSun Collection: Two surfers calling it a day, Kuta Beach, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Two surfers calling it a day, Kuta Beach, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageSun Collection: Early morning female runner, Bondi beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Early morning female runner, Bondi beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Background imageSun Collection: Canada Geese In flight at dawn silhouette against morning glow. Cleveland, UK

Canada Geese In flight at dawn silhouette against morning glow. Cleveland, UK
ROY-97 Canada Geese - in flight at dawn silhouette against morning glow. Cleveland, UK Branta canadensis Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSun Collection: Woman rowing woven skiff

Woman rowing woven skiff, Ha Long Bay (Ha-Long Bay), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageSun Collection: Seated Buddha statue

Seated Buddha statue, Wat Mahathat, Sukhothai, Thailand

Background imageSun Collection: Missionary Society Seal

Missionary Society Seal
Seal of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts ; the banner above the ship is a plea for a safe passage

Background imageSun Collection: Akhenaton / Egypt / Brunton

Akhenaton / Egypt / Brunton
AKHENATON also known as AMENHOTEP IV or AMENOPHIS IV Egyptian ruler, began a new religion of Aton, the sun disc

Background imageSun Collection: Copernicuss System (1)

Copernicuss System (1)
A representation of his system, showing Earth circling the sun which illumines different parts of the globe according to the time of day and the season of the year

Background imageSun Collection: Homeward at Sunset Aldin

Homeward at Sunset Aldin
Homeward : three white horses pull a covered wagon and an elderly man and woman follow on foot as the sun sets over the hills

Background imageSun Collection: Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great
ALEXANDER THE GREAT King of Macedon, Greece depicted as a sun-god

Background imageSun Collection: Smugglers landing their cargo

Smugglers landing their cargo
The sun dispelling a mist, with smugglers landing their cargo

Background imageSun Collection: The Scafell range from Crinkle Crags in the Lake District UK

The Scafell range from Crinkle Crags in the Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSun Collection: Sun painted on roof of traditional trullo in Alberobello, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Puglia

Sun painted on roof of traditional trullo in Alberobello, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Puglia, Italy, Europe

Background imageSun Collection: Ballyconneely beach, Connemara, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Ballyconneely beach, Connemara, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageSun Collection: False-colour photo of total solar eclipse, 1979

False-colour photo of total solar eclipse, 1979
False-colour photograph of the total solar eclipse of February 26, 1979. The colour has been added by a photographic technique called isophote mapping

Background imageSun Collection: Total solar eclipse, 29 / 03 / 2006

Total solar eclipse, 29 / 03 / 2006
Total solar eclipse. Sequence of images of the sun during a total solar eclipse. The disc of the moon is seen moving over the disc of the sun

Background imageSun Collection: Colliding galaxies, artwork

Colliding galaxies, artwork
Colliding galaxies. Computer artwork of colliding galaxies seen from an alien planet. Collisions between galaxies are fairly common

Background imageSun Collection: Coastline St. Kitts

Coastline St. Kitts

Background imageSun Collection: The astronomers waiting for the eclipse

The astronomers waiting for the eclipse
The eclipse expedition in India to observe the total eclipse of the sun. Mr. Norman Lockyer is shown seated a little to the left beneath the umbrella

Background imageSun Collection: Poster advertising Union Castle

Poster advertising Union Castle cruises around South Africa -- tourist class is budget travel

Background imageSun Collection: Three German Sunlovers

Three German Sunlovers
One-piece bathing costumes for men & women. His is striped, the ladys ones have V -necks & short legs. The lady in the sleeveless costume wears bathing shoes or espadrilles

Background imageSun Collection: The shore of Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia, Europe

The shore of Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia, Europe



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"Captivating and Radiant: The Sun in Art, Nature, and Culture" The sun, a celestial marvel that has captivated humanity for centuries, is the ultimate source of light and life. From its breathtaking presence in space captured by Leonov's "Sunrise in Space, " to JMW Turner's depiction of the majestic "Fighting Temeraire" basking in its warm glow, artists have sought to immortalize its brilliance. Joseph Wright's "The Orrery" showcases our fascination with understanding the sun's movements and influence on our world. Meanwhile, the 1919 solar eclipse brought awe-inspiring moments as people witnessed this rare celestial event unfold before their eyes. In China during the Cultural Revolution era, Chairman Mao was depicted alongside the sun on propaganda posters symbolizing his power and leadership. Similarly, Claude Monet's iconic painting "Impression Sunrise" captures not only a picturesque scene but also evokes emotions stirred by sunlight dancing upon water. Gustave Dor's wood engraving from Dante Alighieri’s Paradiso reveals an ethereal realm where angels form a snow-white rose while basking in divine radiance. In contrast to heavenly visions, Joseph Farquharson's masterpiece "The Silence of Snows" transports us to a wintry landscape illuminated by the gentle touch of sunlight reflecting off pristine white snow. Moving beyond artistry into design and travel realms, Marimekko hat from 1965 adds a vibrant burst of color inspired by sunny days. A Juan les Pins travel poster entices us with promises of golden beaches kissed by endless sunshine. Even industries like tea production find themselves influenced by the sun’s rays as seen on Ceylon’s map showcasing vast plantations bathed under its nurturing warmth. From artistic interpretations to cultural symbolism and natural phenomena alike; whether it be through brushstrokes or scientific observations - one thing remains certain: The sun continues to inspire wonderment and awe, reminding us of its timeless power and beauty.