Alpine Collection (page 18)

Switzerland - Lac Leman (Lake Geneva), featuring Chillon Castle and a traditional barque boat Date: 1898

Switzerland - Kleine Scheidegg and the Jungfrau Mountain Date: circa 1900

Switzerland - Les Avants - Boulangerie and Patisserie
Boulangerie and Patisserie at Les Avants - a village in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the municipality of Montreux, in the district of Vevey

Switzerland - Grindelwald - Mountain Guides Date: 1920s

Switzerland - Hockey Match at Grindelwald Date: circa 1910s

Grindelwald - Church and view of Wetterhorn
Switzerland - Grindelwald - Church and view of Wetterhorn (3703m) Date: circa 1910s

Switzerland - The Eiger viewed from Grindelwald Date: circa 1910s

Interlaken - Ferryport and North Railway Station
Switzerland - Interlaken - Ferryport (Schiffstation) and North Railway Station (Nordbahnhof) Date: circa 1910s

Grindelwald, Church and Fischerhorn Mountain, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Austrian Village Ensemble, featuring, yokels, musicians and a variety of age groups! The caption reads Aineter Militia. Date: 1928

Austrian Brass Band in traditional country costume. Date: circa 1910s

Meiringen, Switzerland and the Wetterhorn Mountain
The Town of Meiringen, Switzerland and the Wetterhorn Mountain Date: 1910s

France - Chasseurs Alpins
The Chasseurs Alpins (English: Alpine Hunters) are the elite mountain infantry of the French Army. They are trained to operate in mountainous terrain and in urban warfare. Date: circa 1912

Jungfrau Mountain Allegory
A stylised (and rather bizarre) view of the Jungfrau Mountain, depicted as... a Jungfrau! Date: 1908

Snowy Swiss Village
A picture postcard Swiss village, with a pretty church, covered in snow, near Berne, Switzerland. Date: 1930s

Alpine Meadow
Wild flowers in an Alpine meadow. Date: 1903

View of the Rhone Glacier in the Swiss Alps
View of The Grimselstrasse, winding up the Rhone Glacier in the Swiss Alps. Date: circa 1940

Petit Saint Bernard 1794
The French take the PETIT SAINT-BERNARD, the Alpine pass which gives them access to Italy Date: 24 April 1794

Inside the Rhone Glacier in the Swiss Alps
View inside the Rhone Glacier in the Swiss Alps, at a height of 2300 metres. Wooden planks have been laid down for tourists to walk on. Date: circa 1940

Hall of the Alpine Tavern, Mt, Lowe, California

Saxifraga Rotundifolia and Soldanella Alpina
Saxifraga Rotundifolia (Round-Leaved Saxifrage) (right), a plant of the Saxifragaceae family (commonly known as saxifrages or stone breakers because of their ability to grow in the cracks between)

Saxifraga Cotyledon Pyramidalis (Great Alpine Rockfoil, Greater Evergreen Saxifrage, Maiden Saxifrage), a flowering plant of the Saxifragaceae family

Saxifraga Suendermannii, a perennial alpine plant of the Saxifragaceae family (commonly known as saxifrages or stone breakers because of their ability to grow in the cracks between rocks)

Saxifraga Paradoxa, a hardy alpine plant of the Saxifragaceae family (commonly known as saxifrages or stone breakers because of their ability to grow in the cracks between rocks)

Saxifraga Cotyledon Pyramidalis Icelandica (Great Alpine Rockfoil, Greater Evergreen Saxifrage, Maiden Saxifrage), a flowering plant of the Saxifragaceae family

Dryas Octopetala (Mountain Avens, White Dryas)
Dryas Octopetala (Mountain Avens, White Dryas, White Dryad), an arctic-alpine flowering plant of the Rosaceae family, with creamy coloured petals. Seen here growing in a rocky setting

Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Sons Arrangements
Cover illustration of Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Sons Arrangements, showing a lady dressed in winter clothes, skiing downhill with one ski pole

Summer Holidays in Switzerland with Cooks
Cover illustration for Summer Holidays in Switzerland with Cooks World Travel Service. In a brightly coloured alpine scene a man in traditional costume blows an alpenhorn on a grass-covered

Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Son
Cover illustration for Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Son, showing five people on a toboggan speeding downhill. In the background is a snowy alpine scene with mountains

Cooks Conducted Tours, Paris and Switzerland
Cover illustration of Cooks Conducted Tours, Paris and Switzerland, depicting three scenes -- the River Seine in Paris, an alpine mountain scene, and a lake scene with a chateau by the waters edge

Summer Holidays Abroad with Cooks
Cover illustration for Summer Holidays Abroad with Cooks, showing an alpine spa scene with mountains, a swimming pool, and a young woman in Austrian traditional dress

Thomas Cook, Winter Sports, 1932-33
Cover illustration for Thomas Cooks Winter Sports, 1932-33, showing a lady in winter sports clothes on skis, going downhill

Holidays in Switzerland, with Cooks and Dean & Dawson
Cover illustration for Holidays in Switzerland, with Cooks and Dean & Dawson, showing an Alpine scene with a young girl in a field of flowers beside a Swiss chalet

Winter Sports, Cooks World Travel Service
Cover illustration for Winter Sports, with Cooks World Travel Service, showing an aerial view of three skiers in Alpine ski wear skiing down a snowy mountain

Holiday Tours organised by Thomas Cook & Son
Cover illustration for Holiday Tours organised by Thomas Cook & Son, with colourful views of an island on Lake Maggiore, Italy, an alpine scene, the city of Florence

Walking Holidays Abroad, Thomas Cook & Son Ltd
Cover illustration for Walking Holidays Abroad, Thomas Cook & Son Ltd. It depicts three walkers in silhouette against an alpine scene, with trees and snow-covered mountains in the background

Father of the Monastery of Saint. Bernard, with dogs
The Father of the Hospice du Grand Saint Bernard, with two of its famous dogs which are trained to rescue unfortunate travelers who lose their way in the darkness and snow on the Alpine pass

Primula Denticulata (Drumstick or Himalayan Primrose), a flowering plant of the Primulaceae family, native to alpine regions as well as Afghanistan and China

View of Lake Pukaki, South Island, New Zealand
View of Lake Pukaki with Mount Cook (Aoraki) on the horizon, South Island, New Zealand. The lake is fed at its northern end by the Tasman River

An Alpine Impasse / W H Robinson
A couple on holiday have trouble with their car and caravan over a particularly steep peak. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)

Canada - Cascade Mountain and Alpine Gardens, Banff, Alberta

Lady from Appenzell using a Singer Sewing Machine
Lady from Appenzell (a double canton in the north east of Switzerland) using a Singer Sewing Machine

German alpine troops WWI
German alpine soldiers on the Western Front during World War I

View near San Vito di Cadore, Trento, Italy
View near San Vito di Cadore, in the Province of Trento (Trentino), in northern Italy, with a pavilion in the foreground and an alpine range in the background

Borca di Cadore, Trento, Italy
Borda di Cadore, at the foot of Monte Antelao in the eastern Dolomites, in the Province of Trento (Trentino), in northern Italy

Passo Sella with Hotel Rifugio, Trento, Italy
The Passo Sella with the Hotel Rifugio and Sassolungo group of mountains in the Dolomites in northern Italy

Pordoi Pass with Hotel Savoia, Trento, Italy
The Pordoi Pass with the Hotel Savoia and part of the Marmolada range in the Dolomites, in northern Italy

Alpine troops WWI
Alpine troops practising their skiing in the region of Collet, Vosges, during World War I

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