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Climbing Collection (page 5)

Background imageClimbing Collection: Julias Crinoline, by J E Carpenter

Julias Crinoline, by J E Carpenter
Promotional music sheet for Julias Crinoline music hall song by J. E. Carpenter, sung by W Randall. Illustrated by popular artist, Alfred Concanen

Background imageClimbing Collection: Advert, Frys Cocoa and Milk Chocolate Drink

Advert, Frys Cocoa and Milk Chocolate Drink, with a mountaineering scene. 1900

Background imageClimbing Collection: Climbing the Geyenstein, Saxony

Climbing the Geyenstein, Saxony
Men climbing the frowning summit of the Geyenstein in Saxony, Germany. 1928

Background imageClimbing Collection: Mont Blanc, France -- people mountaineering

Mont Blanc, France -- people mountaineering
Mont Blanc - people mountaineering. 19th century

Background imageClimbing Collection: Napes Needle, Great Gable, Keswick, Lake District

Napes Needle, Great Gable, Keswick, Lake District. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageClimbing Collection: German print - Four Seasons - Summer

German print - Four Seasons - Summer
German print - Four Seasons - children picking fruit in a summer orchard. 19th century

Background imageClimbing Collection: German Mountaineer hitting the heights of satisfaction

German Mountaineer hitting the heights of satisfaction
Thats the Limit !! As good as it gets!! A german Mountaineer has reached the peak of a high summit, he is sunbathing and his packed lunch is VERY satisfactory. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageClimbing Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 46

Curtis British Entomology Plate 46
Diptera: Asilus germanicus = Pamponerus germanicus (White- and Black-winged Robber-fly) [Plant: Corydalis claviculata (Fumaria claviculata, Climbing Fumitory)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageClimbing Collection: Climbing the stairs

Climbing the stairs - Young boy climbing the stairs on his hands and knees while his puppy looks on. Artist: Angusine Jeanne Macgregor Date: circa 1920

Background imageClimbing Collection: Climbing The Great Pyramid, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Climbing The Great Pyramid, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageClimbing Collection: Comic Postcard - A Windy problem

Comic Postcard - A Windy problem
Comic Postcard - " I m afraid you ll be troubed with wind outside, Lady!" " Well, you be thankful you re not troubled with it inside, thats all!" circa 1930s

Background imageClimbing Collection: Mountain Climber Date: 1948

Mountain Climber Date: 1948

Background imageClimbing Collection: Shopkeeper Closes Up Date: 1950

Shopkeeper Closes Up Date: 1950

Background imageClimbing Collection: Christmas Greetings - Australian War Contingent Association

Christmas Greetings - Australian War Contingent Association
Christmas Greetings from the Australian War Contingent Association - London, 1916. The group sent out gift boxes to Australian servicemen in action abroad, along with these cards. Date: 1916

Background imageClimbing Collection: Cover design, Womans Pictorial

Cover design, Womans Pictorial
Cover design by Margaret W Tarrant, Womans Pictorial magazine, 10 May 1924. Depicting a girl and a boy climbing a tree in blossom, watched by a white cat

Background imageClimbing Collection: Baby Scouts -- climbing a wall

Baby Scouts -- climbing a wall
Baby Scouts -- Scouts Frank, and Jack, and Jim are rather small, and yet theyll show you how to climb a wall. Date: 1900

Background imageClimbing Collection: MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT

MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT
A collection of mountaineering equipment, including a pick, hat, goggles and crampons Date: 1930s

Background imageClimbing Collection: CLIMBING GLACIAL ICE

CLIMBING GLACIAL ICE
A mountaineer climbing glacial ice with his pickaxe, in the highlands of the Mount Baker National Forest Park, Washington State, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imageClimbing Collection: CLIMBING CHIMNEY SWEEP

CLIMBING CHIMNEY SWEEP
One of the few remaining climbing sweeps. Date: Circa 1862

Background imageClimbing Collection: MAN CLIMBS STEEPLY 1930S

MAN CLIMBS STEEPLY 1930S
Held tightly by safety ropes, a climber progresses up a sheer rockface. Date: 1930s

Background imageClimbing Collection: HELPING FALLEN CLIMBER

HELPING FALLEN CLIMBER
A climber who has fallen into a crevasse is helped out by two mountaineers. Date: circa 1930

Background imageClimbing Collection: CLIMBER ON ROCKFACE

CLIMBER ON ROCKFACE
Making his way up a sheer rockface, a climber considers his next move. Date: 1930s

Background imageClimbing Collection: OXFORD GYM ACTIVITIES

OXFORD GYM ACTIVITIES
Various activities in progress at the Oxford Gymnasium, including climbing, fencing, weightlifting and wrestling. Date: 1859

Background imageClimbing Collection: WHYMPER AT 6000 METRES

WHYMPER AT 6000 METRES
Edward Whymper climbs at the height of 6000 metres, in the Andes. Date: 1892

Background imageClimbing Collection: CLIMBING THE POLE / FAIR

CLIMBING THE POLE / FAIR
Climbing the pole. This game originated from an idea by M. Franck, a doctor who decided that humans should re-learn such skills previously used to climb trees & forage for food

Background imageClimbing Collection: ALEXANDER CITADEL ATTACK

ALEXANDER CITADEL ATTACK
Alexander the Great attacks the citadel on the Indus. Date: 326 BC

Background imageClimbing Collection: PRINCE ARTHUR EXPEDITION

PRINCE ARTHUR EXPEDITION
Prince Arthur of Connaughts expedition to Mont Blanc pose for a group photograph Date: circa 1910

Background imageClimbing Collection: WHYMPER AND FOG-BOW

WHYMPER AND FOG-BOW
Whymper, while climbing the Matterhorn, sees this impressive fog-bow Date: 14 July 1865

Background imageClimbing Collection: CLIMBING / ALPS / SAUSSURE

CLIMBING / ALPS / SAUSSURE
De Saussure and his party ascend Mont Blanc, 1822. Date: 1822

Background imageClimbing Collection: SPORT / CLIMBING / ALMER

SPORT / CLIMBING / ALMER
CHRISTIAN ALMER Alpine mountain guide. Date: circa 1855

Background imageClimbing Collection: GYMNASTICS / CHILDREN

GYMNASTICS / CHILDREN
French children climbing on a playground frame Date: circa 1840

Background imageClimbing Collection: FALL ON THE MATTERHORN

FALL ON THE MATTERHORN
Climbing the Matterhorn with Whymper, Reynaud has a frightening but not fatal fall Date: 1863

Background imageClimbing Collection: Cartoon, The Tourists Guide

Cartoon, The Tourists Guide
Cartoon, THE TOURISTS GUIDE, a satirical comment on the growing number of climbing accidents. Date: 1867

Background imageClimbing Collection: Satire on the way love worships ancestry

Satire on the way love worships ancestry
A satire on the way Love Worships Ancestry -- the inflated respect for ancestry and aristocratic status -- showing Cupid kneeling to an heraldic device with a crown on top. Date: 1890

Background imageClimbing Collection: Wolves attack villagers on the Russia-Latvia border

Wolves attack villagers on the Russia-Latvia border
On the Russia-Latvia border, wolves are driven by the hard winter to attack villagers. Date: 1939

Background imageClimbing Collection: Mountain Climbing - Alps - Chamonix, France

Mountain Climbing - Alps - Chamonix, France. Date: 1920s

Background imageClimbing Collection: Istanbul Modern Fire Department, Turkey - Steel Fire Escape

Istanbul Modern Fire Department, Turkey - Steel Fire Escape
Istanbul Modern Fire Department, Turkey - Mechanical Steel Fire Escape Date: 1934

Background imageClimbing Collection: Girl climbing on a sundial outside Tulle House Museum

Girl climbing on a sundial outside Tulle House Museum
A little girl pulls herself up to see a sundial outside Tulle House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle, Cumbria. She wears a summer dress and a straw boater hat with a ribbon at the back

Background imageClimbing Collection: Climbing the Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland

Climbing the Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
A man gives a helping hand to a woman as they climb the basalt columns to the top of the Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland Date: 1989

Background imageClimbing Collection: Boy jumps on cart, Nefta, Tunisia

Boy jumps on cart, Nefta, Tunisia
A boy jumps onto the back of a mule cart and gets a free ride down a dusty street. Nefta, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageClimbing Collection: Switzerland - summit of Vrenelisgartli - Glarnisch massif

Switzerland - summit of Vrenelisgartli - Glarnisch massif
Mountaineers at the summit of Vrenelisgartli - one of the peaks of the Glarnisch mountain massif of the Schwyz Alps, overlooking the valley of the Linth in the Swiss canton of Glarus, Switzerland

Background imageClimbing Collection: Climbers at the peak of a mountain in the Churfirsten range

Climbers at the peak of a mountain in the Churfirsten range in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageClimbing Collection: Party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France

Party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France
A large party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageClimbing Collection: Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage

Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage - gazing upward at The Book of Snobs, popularly known as The Snobs Bible. Date: 1918

Background imageClimbing Collection: Oberammergau, Germany viewed from the Laberjoch

Oberammergau, Germany viewed from the Laberjoch
Oberammergau, Germany viewed from the slopes of the Laberjoch (1600+m above!!!). Date: 1930s

Background imageClimbing Collection: Picnic on the summit of a Swiss Alpine peak

Picnic on the summit of a Swiss Alpine peak. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageClimbing Collection: Royal Italian Circus - Performing Goat and dogs

Royal Italian Circus - Performing Goat and dogs
" Royal Italian Circus" - Performing Goat Liza and dogs climbing up a Japanese ladder. Date: 1904

Background imageClimbing Collection: British Royals arrive for Cowes Week

British Royals arrive for Cowes Week in 1933. Descending from the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert are King George V (1865-1936), Elizabeth, Duchess of York (later Elizabeth)



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