Hiking Collection (page 3)

Two hikers, Horner Water, Luccombe, Exmoor
Two young hikers resting by a tree and checking their map at Horner Water, West Luccombe, Exmoor, Somerset. Date: circa 1960s

Two young hikers on Exmoor, West Country. Date: circa 1960s

Switzerland - Grindelwald, the Wetterhorn
Coloured lantern slide of a view of Mount Wetterhorn from the town of Grindelwald. Long famed as a winter tourist destination with slopes for beginners

Boy scouts on a hike, Bel Air, Mauritius
Diocesan boy scouts on a hike through the woods, Bel Air, Mauritius, August 1937. Date: 1937

Boy scouts and rovers on a hike, Mauritius
Boy scouts and rovers on an inter-group hike, Mauritius, before the outbreak of WW2. Date: circa 1930s

Boy scouts resting during a hike, Mauritius

Boy scouts on a hiking activity, Mauritius

Kingston scouts on a hike, Jamaica
Boys of No.1 Scout Troop, Kingston, Jamaica, out on a hike

Alpinism at the beggining of 20th c

Hotel on Horseback
A young couple, hiking on horseback, asking a maid whether there are any vacancies at a hotel. Date: early 1930s

Countryside walk
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Hiking WPA recreation project - Dist. no. 2. Poster showing a woman hiking. Date between 1936 and 1939

Rambles in South Devon - 1930s
Front cover of a guide to rambling in South Devon showing a couple enjoying a rest amid open skies and a patchwork quilt of fields, with the sea and coastline just visible beyond. Date: c.1935

Far From the Madding Crowd
Sequential cartoon showing a couple of intrepid campers determined to get away from it all, and hiking up hill, down dale and through a a river

Winter Ramblers
Ramblers trudging through the winter snow and mist in the Troutbeck Valley, Cumbria, England. Date: 1950s

Quantocks Rambler
A rambler pauses to take in the breathtaking view of the rolling Quantocks, from the castle mound at Nether Stowey, Somerset, England. Date: 1930s

Derbyshire Rambler 1930S
The slopes of Dovedale, where a rambler in plus-fours takes in the glorious Derbyshire scenery, England. Date: 1930s

Glen Creran Rambler
A female hiker pauses to admire the lovely view at the head of Glen Creran, Argyllshire, Scotland. Date: 1930s

Girl Hikers
Two girl hikers, dressed in headscarves and slacks, in the pictureque Arun Valley, Sussex, England. Date: late 1950s

HIKERS 1930S
Hikers setting off on a walk in the British countryside. Date: 1930s

Rambling in Hungary
Ramblers in a hilly region of Hungary. Date: 1930s

Wales / Nantlle Valley
A rambler walking in the Nantlle Valley, Snowdonia, Wales. The valley closely follows the course of the Afon Llyfui. Date: 1930s

OLD HIKER
An old man takes to the hills for a healthy hike! Date: 1930s

Lake District Ramblers
Standing on Ashness Bridge, a group of hikers pause to take in the glorious view over Derwentwater, the Lake District, Cumbria, England with Skiddaw in the distance. Date: 1930s

Irish Scouts at a wayside cross
Irish Scouts, on a hike with rucksacks, stopped at a wayside cross in Glencree, County Wicklow, Ireland. 1960s

American Scouts hiking
A group of American Boy Scouts walking through open countryside. circa 1960s

Boy & Girl Rambling
A young boy and girl make their way through the countryside on a sunny day. Date: 1950s

Dapper Rambling Fellow
A dapper rambler pauses on his way to admire the countryside. He wears a flat cap, plus- fours with wool socks, carrying a stout walking stick. Date: 1930s

Three Ramblers
Three ramblers make their way through a wood along a path, carrying compact rucksacks on their backs. Date: 1930s

Ramblers 1950S
A group of Midland Ramblers on a walk in the lovely English countryside near Coughton, Warwickshire. Date: late 1950s

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

Three young women hitch-hiking from the side of a road in Ipsos, Corfu, Greece

Hiking on the Vitosha, Bulgaria
Vitosha - a mountain massif, on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. The Vitosha is one of the tourist landmarks of Sofia and provides a fantastic site for hiking

Poster advertising Hercules bicycles
Poster advertising the Hercules bicycle. A tired couple out hiking, and miles from anywhere, wish they had a bicycle to take them home

The Disturbed Nap by William Heath Robinson
Two hikers pause by a ramshackle pub for a drink. Knocking at the door, they are alarmed to find that the entire pub collapses

The Cuckoo by Alfred Bestall
Series of humorous illustrations showing a young girl, full of energy and optimism as she models her new hiking outfit, and then chatting to neighbours as she passes on her walk

Hiker & Camper Mag / 10. 31
Front cover of a magazine devoted to hikers, ramblers and campers featuring a view looking down on a village church through the trees

Hiking Sanitary Towels
Advert for Southalls compressed sanitary towels, each one packed with two safety pins and made especially for hikers! Talk about cashing in!

The Hiker & Camper, 1933
Front cover of The Hiker and Camper, the thirties magazine devoted to outdoor pursuits. Red version

The Hiker & Camper Mag
Front cover of The Hiker and Camper, the magazine advising on one of the premier hobbies of the thirties. Feature an advertisement for Stormgard capes, sou westers, rucksacks

Two Hikers Map Reading
Two female hikers on a coastal route stop and consult their map

London Opinion 1936
Illustration showing a bemused motorist driving his car past a SLOW sign and a rather seductive looking hiker busy powdering her nose

Ramblers with Baby
A couple of ramblers in berets, carrying their baby girl in a rucksack

Rambler Takes a Break
A lady rambler wearing a houndstooth check skirt, shirt style blouse, beret and haversack takes a break to mop her brow

Almanack 1883
A cover design for a 1883 Almanack featuring a small cherub hiking through some floral undergrowth!

Hippy Hitchers
Two hippy hitch-hikers, thumbing a lift, but will anyone stop for them?

Rambling Fashions 1930S
A party of hikers, mostly young women, resting on the Sidlaw Hills, near Perth, Scotland

Hitch-Hiking 1970S
Women hitch-hikers on a roadside in Ipsos, Corfu, Greece

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