Climbing Collection (page 2)

Tiger attempting to reach big game hunter
A Tiger attempts to get at a big game hunter, sat rather precariously on a tree branch

Climbing in the Langdale Valley, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1960s

Pilot of a Consolidated B-24 US Army Airforce Bomber climbing into his aircraft, prior to take-off. Date: circa 1940s

A Climbing Turn on the Bat Bantam. Original fine pencil drawing (27cm x 36cm) reproduced in Flight 7 April 1921. Roderic Hill drawing. Date: 1921

Harbour with sailing boat and religious statue
View of a harbour with a sailing boat at the centre, and two men climbing a ladder to repair or clean a religious statue on the right

Picking Apples by Millicent Sowerby
Two girl guides and a brownie lend a hand by picking apples in a picturesque orchard

Climbing / Alps / Nadelhorn
Five climbers contemplate the daunting peak of the Nadelhorn (Switzerland), from their vantage point on the Ulrichshorn

Ascent Mont Blanc - 1
THE ASCENT OF MONT BLANC On the glacier de Sacconay, Tissay, the chief guide, is hauled to safety after a break in the ice nearly sends him plunging into a crevasse

Ascent Mont Blanc - 2
THE ASCENT OF MONT BLANC Leaving the Grands Mulets, the climbers separate, only the more experienced going on to the summit

Jack Climbing Stalk
Jack, having grown the beanstalk from the magic seed given him by a fairy, uses it to enable him to reach the home of the Giant, whom he plans to kill

Raf Biplane Climbing
A Royal Air Force biplane climbing as it takes off

Ascent Mont Blanc - 3
THE ASCENT OF MONT BLANC One of the most difficult parts of the climb - the snow turns to ice and the climbers must cut foot-holes in order to retain a footing

Concrete Transporter
A builder climbing into a ready-mix concrete transporter lorry

Young boy swinging on a tree branch - Sunbrite Margarine
A young boy swinging on a tree branch - shoot for Sunbrite Margarine. Date: circa 1934

Palm-wine tapper climbing a palm tree, Senegambia
Naked palm-wine tapper climbing a date palm using a rope to collect a gourd full of sap, Senegambia, 18th century. A man gives instruction to the tapper. A negro ascending a palm tree for its wine

Wheel of Fortune on a tarot card
The Wheel of Fortune, as depicted on a tarot card. Date: 1926

Mont Blanc Massif - French Alps - Chamonix - The Plan Praz Terrace (2064m altitude.) Date: circa 1910s

Children play outside the old Gannex factory in Elland, Yorkshire, England. The waterproof Gannex raincoats became fashion icons after being worn by British Prime Minister Harold Wilson

Egypt - harvesting dates from a date palm tree Date: circa 1900s

1922 British Mount Everest Expedition - The Camp at 23, 000 feet on the North Col of the mountain. Date: 1922

Swiss mountain guides working in Canada Date: early 1900s

Climbers on Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc, France Date: late 19th century

Glacier - Mount Sir Donald - Canada early 1900s

Climbing the Bossons Glacier, Mont Blanc, Victorian period

On the Upper Glacier, Grindelwald, Switzerland, Victorian period

Cutting an Ice Grotto, Glacier, Grindelwald, Switzerland, Victorian period

A Mountain Guide, Grindelwald, Switzerland, Victorian period

On the Eiger Glacier, Switzerland, Victorian period

A porter on a glacier, Grindelwald, Switzerland, Victorian period

Tourist climbers, Grindelwald, Switzerland, Victorian period

Tourist climbers of the Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc, Victorian period

Victorian climbers approaching a crevasse

Climbers and a crevasse

Mer de Glace, Chamonix, Victorian period

Climbing Snowdon from Llanberis, Wales

Climbing Snowdon from Llanberis, early 1900s

Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc, Victorian period

A crevasse, Rhone Glacier, Furka Pass, Alps

The Matterhorn, Victorian period, hand coloured photo

Crossing the Rhone Glacier in the Furka Pass, Victorian period, hand coloured photo

Climbers on Mont Blanc, hand coloured photo
Climbers on Mont Blanc, Victorian period, hand coloured photo

Climbing the Matterhorn

Climbing Mont Blanc

Summit of Mount Snowdon, Wales - early 1900s

Climbing The Needle Great Gable Lake District Victorian period

Climbing Deep Ghyll Pillar, lake District

Climbing Skew Gill Victorian period Date: 19th century

Climbing Skew Gill, Lake District Date: 19th century

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