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Fire at 298 Old Brompton Road, London SW5, 25 February 1956. An escape ladder is extended to the second floor, mounted by Sub Officer Temple
Boys of the 10th Calgary Scout Troop, Canada, fixing up home-made nest boxes in a tree
Santa Claus on a rooftopSanta about to climb down a chimney with a sack-full of toys Date: circa 1903
Sculptured caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II, WW1Sculptured caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II shinning up a tree with a British bulldog at the base, English School
Scouts of the 2nd Calcutta Troop, IndiaBallygunge Club Sports -- scouts of the 2nd Calcutta (Fort William) Troop, India, climbing a wall
Man climbing rigging of sailing shipMan climbing the rigging of a sailing ship
Funicular railway, Vesuvius, ItalyFunicular railway climbing a slope of Mount Vesuvius, Italy. Date: late 19th century
Long flight of steps, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
People climbing a pyramid, Egypt. Date: circa 1870
How a Zeppelin climbs when attacked by G. H. DavisHow a Zeppelin climbs when attacked from below by anti-aircraft guns. Date: 1915
Ladder drill at LFB Southwark HQ. Date: early 20th century
Pencil sketches of children and dogs. Date: 1920s
Climbing the Great Pyramid, EgyptPeople climbing the Great Pyramid, Egypt. Date: circa 1870
Packers ascending summit of Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, USAPackers ascending the summit of Chilkoot Pass, Alaska, USA, important during the Klondike Gold Rush. Date: 1890s
Mountaineering in the TyrolA lady mountaineer, assisted by local guides, turns a corner while climbing in the Tyrol Date: September 1886
Two six-ton tanks climbing a hill, WW1Two six-ton Renault tanks climbing a hill towards the end of the First World War. Date: 1918
German Uhlans climbing a hill on horseback, WW1German Uhlans crossing a river and climbing a hill on horseback during the First World War. Date: 1914
The story of a cold chicken and a hot wasp. Cartoon strip from Bonzos Annual, 1935 Date: 1935
Woman climbing steps in the countryA blurred shot of a woman climbing some steps in a country setting
Recruits training at Lambeth HQ. Date: 1930s
Firefighters climbing wheeled escape laddersFirefighters demonstrating various lengths of wheeled escape ladders. Date: circa 1900
Tightening the sailsSailors at a naval college climb the rigging to tighten the sails on their ship. Date: 1885
Baby Scouts -- parachuting with hatsBaby Scouts -- But girl scouts view the aeroplanes with dread; they much prefer to use their hats instead. Date: 1900
Chinese men fooling about on a Paifang Gateway, China Date: circa 1920s
Spring, 18th century French School (possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). Showing people planting in a garden, tilling the soil, minding the lambs and gathering spring flowers
Coxwell and Glaishers climb to height
A pilot is about to climb into his Supermarine Spitfire IX
Aboriginal method of climbing treesDrawing 75 from the Watling Collection titled Method of Climbing Trees by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797
wayside pagoda - RangoonWayside pagoda - Rangoon - Tried out the lane at the north end of Golden Valley. It peters out into pasture but we climb a flight of steps up a hillside to where we see a pagoda spire against
Kambawza Palace - Rangoon -.. the view from the tower is worth the climb up the steps, from parquet floor to parquet floor. Date: 1951
Big Horn Mountains - Wyoming - Across to the Big Horn Mountains and a steep climb up through canyon to Granite Pass and the high windy plateaus across the summit. Date: 1952
MFB (London) station ladder drillMetropolitan firefighters taking part in ladder drill. Both large ladders are wheel escapes and the ladder on the right has an extension to give it additional height
Children climbing up a wheeled escape ladder
Firefighters using a wheeled ladder escape
LCC-LFB Warehouse fireA firefighter climbing a 50 foot wheeled escape towards a colleague already in the burning warehouse. A hose line is lying on the ladder
LFB Southwark fire station and Brigade HQ, SE1View of the headquarters building of the London Fire Brigade with an extended turntable ladder on the right. The site was developed in 1911 when the present Southwark fire station was opened
LCC-LFB - Junior firemen training schemeThe Junior Firemen was created in the latter days of the London County Council. Boys aged 16 to 17 were eligible to join the scheme
LCC-LFB Aftermath of a church fire, Avenue Road NW3The roof of a church which has been seriously damaged by a fire, with crews starting to cut away and damp down
LCC-LFB Commercial building fire, Avery Hardoll, ElthamLFB firefighters in action at a commercial building fire at Avery Hardoll, Eltham, SE London. The fire started in a former shop and dwelling which had been converted into a commercial undertaking
Sign board says, Do not climb this tree (black pine tree) SiSign board says, Do not climb this tree (black pine tree). Print shows a pine tree branch falling on a Russian soldier. Date 1904 or 1905
A steep climb, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Vikings attack towerMarauding Viking raiders are frustrated in their attacks on an Irish tower, and some rip off their armour in order to make easier an attempt to clamber up the walls. Date: Circa 800 A.D
Bears on Tree in SnowThree bears climb a tree in the snow. Date: 1930s
Scotland / GlenbrittleGlenbrittle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, popular with mountaineers who wish to climb the Coolins. Date: 1950s
Milton Abbey Turf StepsThis grass slope is probably the most remarkable in England, consisting of 111 green steps, leading up to a Saxon chapel, at Milton Abbas, Dorset. Date: 1950s
Bear Garden in Bern, SwitzerlandBears in their enclosure at the zoo in Bern, Switzerland. The bear is the emblem of the city. Date: circa 1908
Two Six-Ton Tanks Climbing a Hill, H Townsend, WW1Reproduction of a painting or sketch entitled Two Six-Ton Tanks Climbing a Hill, by the American artist Captain Harry E Townsend
Illustration, To Mystery Land, showing two girls climbing a ladder to who knows where. 1885
