Alpine Collection (page 13)

Young Alpine Ptarmigans on guard while others in a flock feed. (Lagopus mutus). A typical species in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Switzerland - Weggis, Lake of Lucerne
Black and white. Small town on the edge of Lake Lucerne (Switzerland), mountains in the background.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell Collection. Slide number 4. Date: circa 1890s

Alpine Black Swallowtail Butterfly - common in deciduous forest (Papilio Maackii). Krasnii Yar, Ussuriiskii krai, Primorye

A Visit to the Alpini - 19? by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1
The war was over some time ago, but this man hasn t heard about it yet, and nobody can get up to tell him. His sniping is therefore very annoying to that Austrian village in the valley

A Visit to the Alpini by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon
You might think the Austrians were safe on top of a place like this - but they re not. Cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander showing three Austrian soldiers staked out atop a

Young Alpine Ptarmigan on guard while others in a flock feed (Lagopus mutus). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Italian Infantry advance
An illustration by Edouardo Matania showing the method of approach to enemy positions adopted by Italian Infantry when under heavy shrapnel fire

Woman in alpine scene
Art Nouveau style depicting woman out walking with friends in the alps. Artist: Franz Laskoff Date: circa 1905

Skiing party taking a short cut back to St Moritz
Two women and a man in skiing outfits on a slope, taking a short cut back to St Moritz, Switzerland. Date: 1914

Swiss Winter Tailing scene with horse-drawn sledge
The Swiss Winter Season. A pleasant winter scene depicting a Swiss pastime called tailing. This popular activity consisted of a line of swiss luges attached to each other

Piz da la Margna, Graubunden, Switzerland
Piz da la Margna, a mountain overlooking Lake Sils, Graubunden, Switzerland. Showing a church in the foreground

Parpan, Graubunden, Switzerland, looking towards the Rothorn and Lenzerhorn mountains. Date: circa 1930s

General view of Lucerne, Switzerland, with the Kursaal (Spa building), Hotel National, Lake and Mount Pilatus

Promenade and Pilatus Mountain, Lucerne, Switzerland
Promenade, with a distant view of the Pilatus Mountain, Lucerne, Switzerland

Hotel Faulhorn, Bernese Alps, Switzerland
Hotel Faulhorn, on the summit of the mountain of the same name in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland

Artillery mule on Italian frontier
On the Italian frontier, an artillery mule is lowered on to a ledge in the Alps. The mules were used by the Italian Alpine artillery to carry gun parts on their backs across the mountainous terrain

Monoplane over Eden Hotel, Arosa, Grisons, Switzerland
De Havilland monoplane CH-260 over the Eden Hotel, Arosa, Grisons, Switzerland. Date: 1930

Hotel des Alpes, Meiringen, Switzerland

Dog sled on Aletsch Glacier, Jungfrau, Switzerland
Dog sled in the snow on the Aletsch Glacier, Jungfrau, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s

People on skis in the snow, Switzerland
People on skis in the snow in Switzerland, balancing on one leg

Jungfrau with train, Switzerland
Jungfrau with train (Jungfraubahn), Switzerland. Date: circa 1920

Rigi-Bahn at Schnurtobelbrucke, Switzerland
View of the Rigi-Bahn alpine railway with passengers at Schnurtobelbrucke, Switzerland. Date: 1910s

Hotel Baer, Grindelwald, Switzerland

Tourists on the peak of the Rigi-Kulm, Switzerland. There are panoramic postcards on sale, and a Pyramide lightning conductor for safety

Biplane over Gruneckhorn, Finsteraarhorn, Switzerland
Biplane over Gruneckhorn and Finsteraarhorn in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland. Date: circa 1919

Evening scene, Jungfrau, Monch and Eiger, Switzerland
Evening scene with people and cattle, and the Jungfrau, Monch and Eiger mountains in the background, Switzerland. Date: early 20th century

Weather station at Santis, Alpstein, NE Switzerland
Man, woman and dog standing by the weather station at Santis, Alpstein, NE Switzerland. Date: 1910s

Amsteg and St Gotthard Railway, Switzerland

Hotel Bricolla and Mont Mine Glacier, Valais, Switzerland

Car on Furkastrasse, Rhone Glacier, Switzerland
Postal service car with passengers on Furkastrasse, Rhone Glacier, Switzerland. Date: 1920s

Hotel Rothhorn-Kulm and Alps, Brienz, Switzerland
Hotel Rothhorn-Kulm, a panorama of the Bernese Alps and the Muhlebach Viaduct at Brienz, Switzerland. Date: late 19th century

The Finsteraarhorn - the highest mountain in the Bernese Alps and the highest mountain in the canton of Berne, Switzerland. Date: 1894

Chalets at Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

Schloss Hotel Hertenstein, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland Date: circa 1930s

Alpina restaurant and bar, Champex, Valais, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s

Chateau d Oex and Le Rubly, Vaud, Switzerland
Chateau d Oex and Le Rubli mountain, Bernese Alps, Vaud, Switzerland. Date: circa 1940s

Jungfrau with Eigergletscher station, Switzerland
Jungfrau with Eigergletscher (Eiger Glacier) station, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910

Street view in Brigue (Brig), Switzerland
Bahnhofstrasse, street view near the railway station in Brigue (Brig), Switzerland, with the Hotel Victoria on the right

Charge of French Alpine Chasseurs in Alsace, WW1
The Chasseurs Alpins, the famous French mountain riflemen carrying out a dashing charge on skis at Hermannsweiler Kopf in Alsace

Camp of the Alpine Club of Canada, looking towards the Eremite Valley in Jasper National Park. Date: 1934

Chasseurs d Alpins (the Blue Devils) marching
A company of the Chasseurs d Alpins (the Blue Devils) marching along a Mediterranean coastal road.. Pierre Comba (1859-1934)

French Line Regiment patrolling a Mediterranean road
A company of a French Line Regiment patrolling a Mediterranean coastal road, c. 1914. Pierre Comba (1859-1934). Pierre Comba Dedicated Himself To The Representation Of The French Military

Les Diables Bleus - a mountain camp of the Chasseurs Alpins. Pierre Comba (1859-1934). Pierre Comba Dedicated Himself To The Representation Of The French Military, In Particular The Chasseurs Alpins

A patrol of Chasseurs Alpins - Vosges, Summer 1916, by Pierre Comba (1859-1934). Comba dedicated himself to the representation of the French military, in particular the Chasseurs Alpins

Delineator Jan 1928
Delineator magazine January 1928, depicting a fashionable woman with skis, in an alpine scene Date: 1928

Advertisement, Napier car
Advertisement for the Alpine-tested 30-35 horsepower, six-cylinder noiseless Napier car. Date: July 1914

A French alpine soldier on sentry duty with his Eskimo sent
A French soldier looks out over a slit trench, as his German Shepherd dog also stands alert. The dog is ready to growl at the first suspicious sign of an attack. Date: 1916

Monastery Hospice
A St. Bernard monastery hospice, Switzerland. Date: 1930s

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