Fording Collection

Off to the Front - British army cavalry regiment en route to the Western Front. Date: circa 1916

Ten-horse Royal Mail Coach fording a stream - South Africa. Date: circa 1910s

General Sir Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) fording the River Kaitna, Battle of Assaye, western India, 23 September 1803

English huntsman fording a river with fox hounds, 19th century. Facey Romford urging his horse up the opposite river bank. Captain Spurrier cut down by Romford

English huntsman in hunting pinks sitting on a horse with a pack of fox hounds, 19th century. Simon Heavy-side and his hounds

Victoria / Albert / Garry
Victoria and Albert in Scotland, fording the Garry Date: 1844

French cavalry fording a river in Northern France, WW1
Two photographs showing how French cavalry cross an unbridged river on a march. The men are conveyed across on pontoon boats and when one horse is led across, the rest follow on behind. Date: 1915

Romanian Woman - carrying water
Young Romanian Woman carrying water across a small stream or shallow river. Date: 1910

Talana Hill - Talana, Natal, South Africa. The site of the Battle of Talana Hill (Battle of Glencoe), the first major clash of the Second Boer War in 1899

A Ford at St. Anns, Jamaica, West Indies
A Ford on White River, Ocho Rios, St. Ann s, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1910s

California. Fording the Santa Inez River. Date between 1898 and 1905

Fording the River with a cattle drive. Drover and boys crossing a river with cows at a ford. Date: ca. 1835

Crossing a ford - Serbia. A hores-pulled cart appears to be coping equally as well as the egntleman in his flashy motor! Date: circa 1910s

German transport crossing river, Romanian Front, WW1
German horse-drawn transport crossing a river during an advance on the Romanian Front, First World War. Date: circa 1916-1917

Palestine Gendarmerie
A Palestine gendarmerie cavalry patrol fording the river Hisbani near Khasas; emergency suspension bridge being completed to assist in evacuation during floods

Gibbon Canyon, Yellowstone Park, 1888
Engraving showing a wagon fording the river in Gibbon Canyon, Yellowstone Park, USA, 1888. In March 1872 President Grant made Yellowstone a National Park

The British Army in Beluchistan, 1894
Engraving showing a unit of the British Army fording the Vikowa River, Beluchistan, 1894. The use of camels to carry baggage can be seen here

2 Adventurers & Talisman
THE TWO ADVENTURERS AND THE TALISMAN: one knight takes up the profferred task of fording the river, lifting a stone elephant and carrying it to the mountain top

Fording a River
Bavarian Light Cavalry fording a river

Social / Village Sutton
A horse and cart fording the village stream, at Sutton, Surrey

Chile / Maipo River C1900
Maipo river: fording the river

Romans Cross River
Roman soldiers fording a river

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