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Hiking Collection (page 2)

Background imageHiking Collection: Comic postcard, breathing in short pants

Comic postcard, breathing in short pants Date: 20th century

Background imageHiking Collection: Comic postcard, Cowkeepers daughter

Comic postcard, Cowkeepers daughter Date: 20th century

Background imageHiking Collection: India - Ajmere Ajmer city from the Dowlat Bagh

India - Ajmere Ajmer city from the Dowlat Bagh
Vintage 19th century photograph, India - Ajmere Ajmer city from the Dowlat Bagh, India, Bourne and Shepherd studio

Background imageHiking Collection: Trees along the shoreline at Hakone Lake, Japan

Trees along the shoreline at Hakone Lake, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageHiking Collection: Woman being carried in kago, carrying chair, served tea

Woman being carried in kago, carrying chair, served tea
Young woman being carried in a kago, carrying chair, being served tea. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageHiking Collection: Tourists being pulled on a sledge, Madeira

Tourists being pulled on a sledge, Madeira. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageHiking Collection: Country road near Moji, Japan

Country road near Moji, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageHiking Collection: Shop window design, Hiking

Shop window design, Hiking. 1937

Background imageHiking Collection: Wandervogel Movement - vegetarian hikers forage for food

Wandervogel Movement - vegetarian hikers forage for food
The leader of an expedition of vegetarian hikers gives a lecture on foraging for food ini the great outdoors. Date: 1932

Background imageHiking Collection: THE HIKER & CAMPER 1931

THE HIKER & CAMPER 1931
Front cover of The Hiker & Camper magazine, giving advice and suggestions to hikers during the 1930s when the hobby was at its peak. Date: August 1931

Background imageHiking Collection: A rambler in plus fours reads the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight saving

A rambler in plus fours reads the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight saving campaigned William Willet, Chistlehurst, Kent, England. Date: 1939

Background imageHiking Collection: A couple of hikers stop to read the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight

A couple of hikers stop to read the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight saving campaigner William Willet, Chistlehurst, Kent, England. Date: 1939

Background imageHiking Collection: Hiker with Binoculars Date: 1937

Hiker with Binoculars Date: 1937

Background imageHiking Collection: HIKING FASHIONS 1926

HIKING FASHIONS 1926
Feminine rambling fashions of 3/4 length tweed or checked skirts worn with matching or contrasting jackets. Stockings or ankle socks are worn with various styles of shoe. Date: 1926

Background imageHiking Collection: Cedric Robinson, Queens Guide to the Kent Sands

Cedric Robinson, Queens Guide to the Kent Sands
Cedric Robinson MBE, Queens Guide to the Kent Sands, Morecambe Bay, leads a walking tour of hundreds of people across the sands. Cedric has now retired Date: 2004

Background imageHiking Collection: The road between Bala and Lake Vyrnwy, Snowdonia

The road between Bala and Lake Vyrnwy, Snowdonia
A man walks down the mountain road in the Snowdonia National Park between Bala Lake and Lake Vyrnwy looking towards crags of Gallt Ceiniogau, Gwynedd. North Wales. April 1988 Date: 1988

Background imageHiking Collection: Hiker holds on to a stone wall on steep hill, Peak District

Hiker holds on to a stone wall on steep hill, Peak District
A hiker holds on to a dry stone wall to descend a steep hill in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1988

Background imageHiking Collection: Country walking with children

Country walking with children
A father sits with his two children for a picnic in the shelter of a dry stone wall during a walk in the Derbyshire Peak District National Park. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Background imageHiking Collection: Six terrific chums heading off for a jolly hike

Six terrific chums heading off for a jolly hike
Six terrific chums (all with pipes and sticks) pose for a photograph before heading off for a jolly ramble - late September. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHiking Collection: Princess Elizabeth and her mother the Queen, Zimbabwe, 1947

Princess Elizabeth and her mother the Queen, Zimbabwe, 1947
Princess Elizabeth stands shoeless with her mother the Queen after climbing the Matopos Hill, Bulawayo. The Queen had damaged her shoes during the climb

Background imageHiking Collection: Murren, Schilthorn peak, Swiss Alps, Switzerland

Murren, Schilthorn peak, Swiss Alps, Switzerland
19th century vintage photograph: panoramic view in the Alps, mountains. Murren, Schilthorn peak

Background imageHiking Collection: Mer de Glace Sea of Ice glacier, French Alps

Mer de Glace Sea of Ice glacier, French Alps
Vintage 19th century photograph - Mer de Glace Sea of Ice glacier. The Mer de Glace is a valley glacier located on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif, in the French Alps. Photo c.1870's

Background imageHiking Collection: Climbing on the ice, Mont Blanc, French Alps

Climbing on the ice, Mont Blanc, French Alps
Vintage 19th century photograph - climbing on the ice, Mont Blanc, French Alps. Photo c.1870's

Background imageHiking Collection: Mer de Glace, glacier, Chamonix, France

Mer de Glace, glacier, Chamonix, France
Vintage 19th century photograph - Mer de Glace, glacier, Chamonix, France

Background imageHiking Collection: Ilecillewaet Canyon, river, British Columbia, Canada

Ilecillewaet Canyon, river, British Columbia, Canada
Vintage 19th century photograph railroad along the Ilecillewaet Canyon, river, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageHiking Collection: Cartoon, Espionage? Snooping? WW1

Cartoon, Espionage? Snooping? WW1
Cartoon, Espionage? Snooping? A German couple and their daughter go for an innocent country walk, but gradually metamorphose into a concrete platform, a camera and a telephone! Date: 1915

Background imageHiking Collection: Combermere Scout Troop (1st Barbados) having a rest

Combermere Scout Troop (1st Barbados) having a rest while on a hike

Background imageHiking Collection: Millican Dalton looking toward Derwentwater from Borrowdale

Millican Dalton looking toward Derwentwater from Borrowdale
Derwentwater from High Lodore, Borrowdale, Lake District, Cumbria, England. This card features Millican Dalton (1867-1947), famous outdoors man

Background imageHiking Collection: Rambling in Wales

Rambling in Wales
Ramblers in the mountains, near Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire, Wales. 1960s

Background imageHiking Collection: Lake District Rambler

Lake District Rambler
A rambler stops to admire the view near the Innominate Tarn, from the Haystacks, a 1750 foot mountain near Buttermere in the English Lake District. Date: 1950s

Background imageHiking Collection: Hiker & Camper Mag / 12. 31

Hiker & Camper Mag / 12. 31
The cover of a magazine devoted to hikers and ramblers. Two young women set off on a Winters Day in the snow

Background imageHiking Collection: The Spirit of Winter by Louis Bailly

The Spirit of Winter by Louis Bailly
Fantasy illustration to represent winter showing two strange little bearded men hiking through a snowy landscape. Date: 1914

Background imageHiking Collection: Hiking in Germany

Hiking in Germany - two gentleman launch out on a hearty ramble through the countryside. Date: 1904

Background imageHiking Collection: Slacks and shorts for camping trips, 1931

Slacks and shorts for camping trips, 1931
Fashion illustration with slacks and shorts featured from Druces of Baker Street, London. The shorts are made of khaki drill and flannel; the slacks from flannel

Background imageHiking Collection: Occupied Germany - Hitchhiking

Occupied Germany - Hitchhiking. Date: 1946

Background imageHiking Collection: Hiking in Wales

Hiking in Wales
A hiker pauses to gaze across to Raglan, Monmouth, Wales. Date: 1930s

Background imageHiking Collection: Petworth - Young boy checking his directions on a signpost

Petworth - Young boy checking his directions on a signpost
Petworth, West Sussex - A young boy checking his directions on a signpost. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHiking Collection: Two hikers, Horner Water, Luccombe, Exmoor

Two hikers, Horner Water, Luccombe, Exmoor
Two young hikers resting by a tree and checking their map at Horner Water, West Luccombe, Exmoor, Somerset. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHiking Collection: Two young hikers on Exmoor, West Country

Two young hikers on Exmoor, West Country. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHiking Collection: Switzerland - Grindelwald, the Wetterhorn

Switzerland - Grindelwald, the Wetterhorn
Coloured lantern slide of a view of Mount Wetterhorn from the town of Grindelwald. Long famed as a winter tourist destination with slopes for beginners

Background imageHiking Collection: Boy scouts on a hike, Bel Air, Mauritius

Boy scouts on a hike, Bel Air, Mauritius
Diocesan boy scouts on a hike through the woods, Bel Air, Mauritius, August 1937. Date: 1937

Background imageHiking Collection: Boy scouts and rovers on a hike, Mauritius

Boy scouts and rovers on a hike, Mauritius
Boy scouts and rovers on an inter-group hike, Mauritius, before the outbreak of WW2. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHiking Collection: Boy scouts resting during a hike, Mauritius

Boy scouts resting during a hike, Mauritius

Background imageHiking Collection: Boy scouts on a hiking activity, Mauritius

Boy scouts on a hiking activity, Mauritius

Background imageHiking Collection: Kingston scouts on a hike, Jamaica

Kingston scouts on a hike, Jamaica
Boys of No.1 Scout Troop, Kingston, Jamaica, out on a hike

Background imageHiking Collection: Alpinism at the beggining of 20th c

Alpinism at the beggining of 20th c

Background imageHiking Collection: Hotel on Horseback

Hotel on Horseback
A young couple, hiking on horseback, asking a maid whether there are any vacancies at a hotel. Date: early 1930s

Background imageHiking Collection: Countryside walk

Countryside walk
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)



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