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Himalaya Collection

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Mount Kanchenjunga from Darjeeling, by Edward Lear

Mount Kanchenjunga from Darjeeling, by Edward Lear (1812-1888). Date: 1877

Background imageHimalaya Collection: HMT Himalaya, British troop ship

HMT Himalaya, British troop ship, with steam tug serving as its anchor. circa 1919

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Cover design, P&O Pencillings, illustrated by W W Lloyd

Cover design, P&O Pencillings, illustrated by W W Lloyd, rare hardbound volume, published by Day and Son, London with lithography by Emrik and Binger

Background imageHimalaya Collection: The Kamri Pass, India, Himalaya Mountains

The Kamri Pass, India, Himalaya Mountains
The pass of Kamri in the Himalaya Mountains in India, between Kashmir and the Indus. A caravan of locals crosses the pass, and a campsite is seen in the background. Date: 1885

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Small pink balsam, Impatiens rosea

Small pink balsam, Impatiens rosea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Kashmir - young horseman rides up steep hill

Kashmir - young horseman rides up steep hill from his village in the Sind Valley in the Himalayan foothills Date: 1986

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Ramshackle wooden houses alongside the river in Sind Valley

Ramshackle wooden houses alongside the river in Sind Valley
Ramshackle wooden houses with patched shingle roofs alongside the river in the Sind Valley, Kashmir Date: 1986

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Bhutia man with long pigtail - Darjeeling

Bhutia man with long pigtail - Darjeeling
A Bhutia man with long pigtail. The Bhutia are ethnic Tibetans who speak a Tibetan dialect. Their ancestors migrated from Tibet to Sikkim, Darjeeling

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Himachal Pradesh, India - A Group of Pangwals

Himachal Pradesh, India - A Group of Pangwals - Meat-eating Hindus in the foothills of the Himalayas. They worship Lord Shiva and Devi in the most primitive way

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Tibet, Ice Caverns on Rongbuk Glacier, Mallory Expedition

Tibet, Ice Caverns on Rongbuk Glacier, Mallory Expedition
Ice Caverns on the Rongbuk Glacier located in the Himalaya of southern Tibet. The English climber George Mallory first explored the main Rongbuk Valley

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Himalaya Summit

Himalaya Summit
Mrs Bullock-Workman on top of the world Date: 1906

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Evening light on snow-capped mountains - Darjeeling, India

Evening light on snow-capped mountains - Darjeeling, India
Evening light on snow-capped mountains - Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHimalaya Collection: The Himalaya flight group at Heston

The Himalaya flight group at Heston on 16 February 1933, the day they departed for India. Alongside de Havilland Fox Moth, G-ACCS, from left: E.C. Shepherd, Flt Lt David F. McIntyre, Air Cdre P

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Sikkim - Wall at Yadong, China

Sikkim - Wall at Yadong, China
The Tibet / China / India frontier border amid the Himalayan Mountains. A wall of houses at Sikkim, Yatung (Yadong). Date: 1910s

Background imageHimalaya Collection: The Himalaya Line

The Himalaya Line
During their mountainous run, trains on the Darjeeling- Himalaya Line must negotiate Agony Point which requires them to make a tight loop to cross their own track

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Birth of Ganges

Birth of Ganges
Ganga (the river Ganges), daughter of the moutain god Himalaya flows to earth from heaven through Shivas hair

Background imageHimalaya Collection: Parvatis Austerities

Parvatis Austerities
Parvati (Uma) is unable to distract Shiva from his contemplation by her beauty. She turns to asceticism, immersing herself in icy pools & wins his love


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