Climb Collection (page 6)

LCC-LFB Aftermath of a church fire, Avenue Road NW3
The 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, Eltham
LFB 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) Si
Sign 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 tower
Marauding 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 Snow
Three bears climb a tree in the snow. Date: 1930s

Scotland / Glenbrittle
Glenbrittle, Isle of Skye, Scotland, popular with mountaineers who wish to climb the Coolins. Date: 1950s

Milton Abbey Turf Steps
This 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, Switzerland
Bears 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, WW1
Reproduction 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

The Fast Denver Ltd. Locomotive climbing Soldier Summit
The Fast Denver Ltd. climbing Soldier Summit, Wasatch Mountains, Utah, USA Date: circa 1910s

Air Scouts climbing on plane with Lord Olivier
Air Scouts climbing on a Fairey Albacore plane with Lieutenant/Sir Laurence Olivier. 1940s

Rapunzel by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904

Swiss Rack Railway at Rigi Kulm, Switzerland. The line ascends Mount Rigi from Arth-Goldau and Vitznau and is operated by the Rigi-Bahnen

Shinto priest climbing Mount Fujiyama on pilgrimage. The summit of Mount Fuji is a pilgrimage site for the Shinto religion. Date: circa 1900

Bears - Zoo - Bern, Switzerland
Three bears climbing a tree in their enclosure at the zoo in Bern, Switzerland. The bear is the emblem of the city. circa 1908

Switzerland - Ascending a glacier
Switzerland - Fice climbers scale a glacier Date: circa 1910s

Sierra Leone - Picking Pine Kernels Date: circa 1905

Sopwith Pup Aeroplane
The Sopwith Pup fighter plane, a favourite with the Royal Naval Air Service. Armed with a single machine gun, it was manoeuverable and fast and could climb and hold altitude. Date: circa 1917

Austrian Alps Climb C20
A climber stands at the summit of the Glocknerspitze, in the Austrian Alps. Date: early 20th century

Buffalo Puppy Cakes Ad
Two puppies climb over a packet of Clarks Buffalo puppy cakes Date: 1890s

Sinking Ship
The last handshake - the crew of a sinking steamship climb the bridge to shake hands with their captain before it - and they = go under. Date: 1895

A wonderful view
Oh, Harold, how wonderful! And to think we forgot the glasses. " Well, my dear, can t we drink out of the bottles?" A mountaineering couple admire the view at the end of a long climb

End of shift, Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, North Wales
Scene at the end of a days shift at the Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales. Quarrymen climb a 360 foot wooden ladder out of the slate pit

Mexico - Ascending slopes of Popocatepetl Volcano
Amecameca, Southern Mexico - some hardy souls and their horses ascend the slopes of the Popocatepetl Volcano

The ascention of an Ice Pillar, Switzerland
The ascention of an Ice Pillar (formed by the intersection of crevasses), Switzerland

Two children play on a fence - Devon
Two young children climb up, and lean over, a fence leading into a large field, Devon. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1920s

Old French Windmill at St Briac, France
Old French wooden and stone Windmill (La Vieux Moulin) at St Briac, France

German Allies at the top of the pole
A terrific fold-out card depicting the German allies as the dominant holders of a spot at the top of the European maypole as their enemies fail to cling on as they attempt an ascent

Dad and the Spring Clean
Getting out of the house in the morning. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

The Victory of the Allies
Representatives of the Allied countries climb the steps to a classical temple to be crowned with victory laurels by the goddess Nike. An allegorical illustration of the end of World War I

The Babes in the Wood Race, Bermuda, 1904
Illustration showing the Babes in the Wood race at a gymkana held in Bermuda, 1904. The race was as follows: The men had to gallop up to a wall, dismount and climb over

British Antarctic Expedition Route over the Beardmore Glacie
Illustration showing the route taken by Captain Scotts sledge party to climb the Beardmore Glacier, Antarctica, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12

Fable / the Fox and Goat
THE FOX AND THE GOAT A fox and goat, feeling very thirsty, jump into a well to drink; unable to escape, the fox suggests he climb upon the goat, only to then run off

Queueing in Playground
A group of young children queue to climb the ladder in the playground

Pilgrims Progress 27
Christianas and the pilgrims climb the hill Difficulty

Yeomen of the Guard climb into a carriage

Dauphine Alps Climb
A man prepares to jump a tricky crevasse on the Pilatte glacier, in the Dauphine Alps

Brit Expedition Climb
Members of the British Everest Expedition walk through an icy corridor

Devon / Countisbury Hill
Countisbury Hill, Lynmouth, Devon - starting innocently enough the road ends in a steep 1 in 4 gradient - the cause of many a motoring mishap

Fairy Tales / Rapunzel
Rapunzel, Rapunzel let down your golden hair Rapunzel helps the handsome prince to climb up into her tower by using her long hair

Scala Santa / Rome 1830S
In the small church of San Giovanni, pilgrims climb the Scala Santa (Holy Stair), a staircase which includes 28 steps taken from the palace of Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem

Stevenson / Poems / Foreign
Foreign Lands: " Up into the cherry tree Who should climb but little me? I held the trunk with both my hands, & looked abroad in foreign lands."

Louvre Staircase
Visitors climb the grand staircase - and what a nice surprise, they meet some friends !

Beach at Scarborough
Seaside scene at Scarborough: Victorian ladies and gentlemen paddle, ride ponies on the shore and climb on rocks

Steep Street - Bristol
Steep Street. A very hilly climb up or down

Family Country Walk
A mother, father and son climb over a dry stone wall stile, whilst out walking in the countryside at Dovedale, Derbyshire, England. Hazelton Clump is on the skyline

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