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Precariously perched Studebaker Six - YosemiteOn June 10, 1916 photographer Arthur Clarence Pillsbury broke the driving time record from Oakland to Yosemite in his new Studebaker Six
Dorothy Pilley, English climber in Glacier National ParkDorothy Pilley Richards (1894 - 1986) was a prominent female mountaineer. She began climbing in Wales and joined the Fell and Rock Climbing Club
Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - Beardmore GlacierPhotograph taken by Captain Scott during the ill-fated polar expedition to the South Pole in 1910 - 1912, showing tents pitched on the way up the Beardmore Glacier
Chamonix, France - Crossing the Bossons Glacier circa 1910s
How Captain Scott is attacking the South PoleDouble page spread from The Sphere, showing a map of Antarctica along with the route of Captain Scott and his team of ponies, dogs and men in their attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole
Scott Polar Expedition - point of the Barne GlacierA huge cliff of ice passed by the Terra Nova when she arrived at McMurdo Sound during the Scott Polar Expedition, 1910 - 1912. Date: 1913
Canadian Pacific RailwayThe Canadian Pacific Railway at the Great Asulkan Glacier in the Canadian Rockies. The Glacier Hotel is beside the railway
Mountain climbing in snow, Mont Blanc, AlpsVintage 19th century photograph - climbing Mont Blanc, Alps
Crossing the Mer de Glace glacier near Chamonix, French Alps19th century vintage photograph: Crossing the Mer de Glace glacier near Chamonix in the French Alps
Garden at Cadenabbia, Lake Como, Lombardy, ItalyCadenabbia is a small community in Lombardy, Italy, in the province of Como, on the west shore of Lake Como. Lake Como is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy
Mont Blanc, the chain from La Flegere, Chamonix Valley, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Mont Blanc, the chain from La Flegere, Chamonix Valley, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
The Highway to the South - Scott expeditionThe magnificent entrance to the Beardmore Glacier showing the snow slope leading up to the two massive granite pillars through which Captain Scott passed with his men
Franz Josef Fjord and Peterman Mountain, GreenlandView of the Franz Josef Fjord (named after the Emperor who helped to fund an expedition there) and the Peterman Mountain, with glacier, in north eastern Greenland
Bossons Glacier, Chamonix, Haute-SavoieBossons Glacier, Chamonix, near Aiguille du Midi, Haute-Savoie, France. Date: 1930s
Switzerland - Grindelwald. On the EismeerColoured lantern slide of a view of the Eismeer Lower Grindelwald Glacier, the western of the two in the valley of Grindelwald. There are two explorer figures at the bottom of the glacier
Ascent Mont Blanc - 1THE 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
The Great Glacier, British Columbia, Canada, early 1900s Date: early 1900s
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
On the Eiger Glacier, Switzerland, Victorian period
A porter on a glacier, Grindelwald, Switzerland, Victorian period
Climbers and a crevasse
A crevasse, Rhone Glacier, Furka Pass, Alps
Crossing the Rhone Glacier in the Furka Pass, Victorian period, hand coloured photo
Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc
Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc, France, Victorian period
Boiums Glacier, Norway
Boiums Glacier, Norway - early 1900s
Blackfeet Indians, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA - early 1900s
Tourists and guides on the Mer de Glace, France, Victorian period
Mer de Glace Glacier, French Alps, Victorian period
Crossing a crevasse, Mont Blanc, Victorian period
Corner Glacier, Zermatt, Switzerland, Victorian period
Mont Blanc from Le Jardin, Victorian period
Sledging on the Beardmore Glacier
Husky sled dog team on the Jungfraujoch, SwitzerlandHusky sled dog team on the Jungfraujoch ('maiden saddle'), a saddle connecting two major peaks of the Bernese Alps: the Jungfrau and the Monch
Photograph of the Hardanger Glacier, with two men on skis viewing the scene. Captioned, A Chain of Ice-Hills: A Future Haunt of the Winter Sports Enthusiast'
Photograph of two men, crossing Bitter Creek Glacier, British Columbia, Canada. Captioned, A River of Blue Ice: the chilly pathway to one of nature's treasuries'
Swiss Alps: mountain peak with glacier Date: circa 1935
The Furka Oberalp Railway - Rhone GlacierThe Furka Oberalp Railway (Furka Oberalp Bahn), a narrow gauge mountain railway in Switzerland - pictured here passing the Rhone Glacier (Rhonegletscher). Date: circa 1920s
Vintage 19th century photograph: glacier, Grindelwald, Switzerland, Swiss Alps
Vintage 19th century photograph - horse and carriage on the road at Ampezzo, with the lake Durrensee and mount Cristallo in the background, Italian Dolomites, mountains
Vintage late 19th century photograph - village of Zermatt and Mont Cervin Palace Hotel, Switzerland, Alps
Vintage late 19th century photograph - Jungfrau, Eiger, Monch, mountains in Switzerland
Vintage late 19th century photograph - Laurebrunnen and the Staubbach Waterfall, Swiss Alps, Switzerland
Mer de Glace, glacier, Chamonix, France, Alps19th century vintage photograph: Mer de Glace, glacier, Chamonix, France, Alps. Mont Blanc. c.1880
The Geant Glacier, Mont Blanc, Alps19th century vintage photograph: The Geant Glacier is a large glacier on the French side of the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps
Geant Glacier area, Chamonix, France19th century vintage photograph: Geant Glacier area, Chamonix, France, Alps. Mont Blanc. c.1880
1895 eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius19th century vintage photograph - 1895 eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius, near Naples, Italy
View at Nainital India, in the snow19th century vintage photograph - Nainital is a Himalayan resort town in the Kumaon region of Indias Uttarakhand state, at an elevation of roughly 2, 000m
Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, Canada, c. 1890Great Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, Canada, c.1890
Traversing a crevasse, climbers in the AlpsVintage 19th century photograph - traversing a crevasse, climbers in the Alps
Svartisen Glacier, Nordland, NorwayVintage 19th century photograph - Svartisen Glacier, Nordland, Norway
Ice Grotto, Upper Glacier, Grindelwald, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s
View from the summit of Gornergrat, Swiss Alpscirca 1910s
Roseg glacier, Bernina mountain range, Switzerland19th century vintage photograph: Roseg glacier, Bernina mountain range, Switzerland
View from the upper Hot Springs Banff National Park, Canada. Vintage 19th century photograph
Strome Castle and ferry Loch Carron ScotlandVintage 19th century photograph: Strome Castle and ferry Loch Carron Scotland
Altesch Glacier, Alps moutains, SwitzerlandVintage 19th century photograph: Altesch Glacier, Alps moutains, Switzerland
Passengers by the Corbeil Steamboat, Paris, 1846. Woman in green crinoline dress with bows, bonnet and cashmere shawl. The Corbeil bateau a vapeur took travelers out of Paris along the River Seine
The glacier at Grindelwald, Switzerland, 1800sThe glacier at Grindelwald, Switzerland, with the Eiger in the background, 1800s. Ghiacciaio di Grindelwald. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes
The city of Zurich, Switzerland, early 19th centuryView of the city of Zurich, bridge over the River Limmat and Lake Zurich, Switzerland, early 19th century. Interno della Citta di Zurigo
New Automobile Highway - Many-Galcier Region, MontanaNew Automobile Highway ( Going-to-the-Sun Road ) - Many Glacier Region, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. Date: 1910s
Ice skating and sledding on a glacier near Gentilly, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris
Glaciers in the Alps. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pfitzer after an illustration by A. Carie Baron from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle
Dogtooth fawn lily, Erythronium grandiflorum. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe
Russian people on horse-driven sleighs on a glacierRussian nobles and travelers on sleds and sleighs on a frozen river, and men on a horse-driven carriage on the riverbank, 18th century
Glaciers and snow slopes in Chamonix valley, France, 18th century tourist attraction. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder
Sea of Ice at Montanvert Glacier, 18th centurySea of Ice (Mer de Glace) at Montanvert Glacier, Chamonix, France, 18th century tourist attraction. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder
Hallet Glacier, Estes Park, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1920
Tourists setting out, Yosemite Valley, California, USATourists setting out for Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley, California, USA. Date: circa 1910
de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 6 G-AMFUde Havilland DH.104 Dove 6 G-AMFU (msn 04117), of Foxs Glacier Mints Limited (Polar Bear logo on nose), at Woolsington ( Newcastle Airport)
INDUSTRIAL WINDMILLA windmill in the Glacier National Park which gives power to a sawmill used by Native American Indians to cut the timber felled from the mountainside, USA. Date: 1940s
FRANCE / ALPS / SACCONAYFrench Alps: Mont Blanc, glacier de Sacconay, where Tissay, the chief guide, is hauled to safety after slipping through a break in the ice Date: 1855
SAMOYED / OF THE GLACIERCHAMPION GLACIER OF THE GLACIER Owned and bred by Miss M. Keyte Perry. Date: 1952
Schlatenkees Glacier, Hohe Tauern, Austrian TyrolView of the Schlatenkees, one of the dominant glaciers on the Hohe Tauern Mountains in the Austrian Tyrol, extending from the Grossvenediger Mountain eastwards for about 6 km. Date: circa 1870
Franz Josef Fjord and Peterman Mountain, GreenlandView of the Franz Josef Fjord (named after the Emperor who helped to fund an expedition there) and the Peterman Mountain, with glacier, in north eastern Greenland. Date: circa 1870
Kashmir, Thajiwas Glacier, Sonomarg. Kashiri man with sled. Snow covered Himalayas in background Date: 1989
Party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, FranceA large party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France Date: circa 1910s
Terrace of the Gornergrat Hotel with view of Matterhorn (Mont Cervin), Switzerland. Date: 1908
Mount Cook - Tasman - Franz Josef Glacier from Okarito, Westland, New Zealand. Date: 1920s
Gorner Glacier, Mont-Rose - Switzerland - MountaineerThe Gorner Glacier (Gornergletscher) - a valley glacier found on the west side of the Monte Rosa massif close to Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s
