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Background imagePass Collection: Hockey - Footwork, Dribbling and Passing demonstrated

Hockey - Footwork, Dribbling and Passing demonstrated. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePass Collection: Hannibal crossing the Alps

Hannibal crossing the Alps
Hannibal and his army crosses the Alps - an epic overland journey from Carthage to Italy during the Second Punic War in Italy (218-203 BC). Two of Hannibals war elephants are pictured

Background imagePass Collection: Humber Sceptre

Humber Sceptre
The Humber Spectre is a popular model which will pass through a number of modifications : this is the original Mark One, elegantly posed outside a gracious home

Background imagePass Collection: Don Quixote riding with Sancho Panza

Don Quixote riding with Sancho Panza
A scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title rides with his companion Sancho Panza along a mountain pass

Background imagePass Collection: Land Rover advertisement, 1960

Land Rover advertisement, 1960
Advertisement for Land Rover showing a photograph of it in use to travel over rough terrain during the work on the new Slough - Maidenhead by-pass in 1960. Date: 1960

Background imagePass Collection: Afghanistan / Khyber Pass

Afghanistan / Khyber Pass
Through the Khyber Pass by the North-Western Railway - the illustration shows the Al-Masjid Gorge

Background imagePass Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) No pasaran!

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) No pasaran! (They Shall not Pass). Poster in honour of the popular militia (July 1936)

Background imagePass Collection: Rest & be Thankful Pass

Rest & be Thankful Pass
A glimpse of the famous Rest and Be Thankful road and pass, between Glasgow and Oban, Scotland. Lord Acrum bivouacked his troops here when making the road in 1747 Date: 1950s

Background imagePass Collection: Hannibal and his army crosses the Alps

Hannibal and his army crosses the Alps - an epic overland journey from Carthage to Italy during the Second Punic War in Italy (218-203 BC). Two of Hannibals war elephants are pictured

Background imagePass Collection: Pass of Llanberis

Pass of Llanberis
A striking view of the Pass of Llanberis, Caernarvonshire, which traverses a valley of exceptional wildness, between Snowdon and the Glyder Mountains

Background imagePass Collection: Hampstead & Highgate Express sign in Hampstead, London

Hampstead & Highgate Express sign in Hampstead, London, next to a street lamp, left of picture. The building is on Perrin?s Court Hampstead NW3

Background imagePass Collection: David Lloyd George leaving Downing Street

David Lloyd George leaving Downing Street
Lloyd George pictured leaving Downing Street after his resignation with his wife and daughter Megan. His resignation announcement featured in the Court circular of 19th October

Background imagePass Collection: British transport crossing Sakaltutan Pass, WW1

British transport crossing Sakaltutan Pass, WW1
British transport crossing the Sakaltutan Pass during the First World War

Background imagePass Collection: Pakistan Peshawar

Pakistan Peshawar
The English church : the Khyber Pass is in the distance, leading into Afghanistan

Background imagePass Collection: Switzerland St Bernard

Switzerland St Bernard
The hospice of the Great Saint Bernard, where the monks keep dogs to rescue travelers lost between Switzerland and Italy

Background imagePass Collection: Paranormal / Mediumship

Paranormal / Mediumship
How apports are supposed to pass through walls thanks to the agency of the spirits

Background imagePass Collection: American Football 1923

American Football 1923
A receiver catches a pass under the watchful eye of the opposition

Background imagePass Collection: Battle of Roncevaux Pass

Battle of Roncevaux Pass (778). Knight Rolands death. Illuminated manuscript (14th c.). Gothic art. Miniature Painting

Background imagePass Collection: Pont Ben-Y-Benglog

Pont Ben-Y-Benglog
Pont Pen-y-Benglog, at the head of Nant Francon Pass, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Background imagePass Collection: The Khyber Pass - Pakistan / Afghanistan Border

The Khyber Pass - Pakistan / Afghanistan Border
The Khyber Pass, Peshawar, West Pakistan / Afghanistan Border. Date: 1960s

Background imagePass Collection: Connor Pass, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland

Connor Pass, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland
The Connor Pass, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imagePass Collection: Tree on the Equator - Sign noting distance to Selfridges

Tree on the Equator - Sign noting distance to Selfridges
A lovely oddity!! A large caravan passing a large tree on the Equator in Africa bearing a sign noting the distance to Selfridges & Co. Ltd. in London! Date: 1910

Background imagePass Collection: Afridi Tribesman of the Khyber Pass, NWFP

Afridi Tribesman of the Khyber Pass, NWFP
Afridi Tribesman (Afreedis / Abaorteans) - a Pashtun (Pathan) tribe from the Khyber Pass region posing with his long rifle. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePass Collection: Book of the Dead / 12

Book of the Dead / 12
Ani and his wife pass the Seven Gates and Ten Pylons and follow priest in a panther- skin

Background imagePass Collection: Fort Jamrud, Peshawar, Khyber Pass, now Pakistan

Fort Jamrud, Peshawar, Khyber Pass, now Pakistan
Vintage 19th century photograph, India - Fort Jamrud, Peshawar, Khyber Pass, now Pakistan

Background imagePass Collection: Glengesh Pass, near Ardara, County Donegal

Glengesh Pass, near Ardara, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Background imagePass Collection: Britain / 18th Century

Britain / 18th Century
A poem based on fact: a haughty lady in her carriage will not let a gentleman pass so he (and the rest on the street) walk through her carriage Date: 1751

Background imagePass Collection: Hospiz St Christoph am Arlberg, Tyrol, Austria

Hospiz St Christoph am Arlberg, Tyrol, Austria. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePass Collection: Richard Vines at Crawford Notch

Richard Vines at Crawford Notch
British explorer Richard Vines at Crawford Notch, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Vines stands by a river, holding a walking stick, as he makes his way along the pass. Date: 1619

Background imagePass Collection: NWFP - Khyber Pass - Supplies taken to Fort Maud

NWFP - Khyber Pass - Supplies taken to Fort Maud - situated exactly halfway from India (as was then) to Afghanistan. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePass Collection: Pass of Ballater, Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire

Pass of Ballater, Cairngorms National Park, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Date: 1900s

Background imagePass Collection: Braithwaite Village and Whinlatter Pass, Cumbria, England

Braithwaite Village and Whinlatter Pass, Cumbria, England. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePass Collection: Spanish Bullfighting Series (7 / 12)

Spanish Bullfighting Series (7 / 12)
Spanish Bullfighting Series. The pass crutch - tempting the bull with his red cape, the matador tires the beast. Date: 1913

Background imagePass Collection: Hardknott Pass

Hardknott Pass
The Hardknott Pass, Cumberland, England. Date: 1930s

Background imagePass Collection: Hardraw Force Waterfall - Yorkshire

Hardraw Force Waterfall - Yorkshire
Hardraw Force - a waterfall on the Hardraw Beck in Hardraw Scar, a wooded ravine just outside the hamlet of Hardraw at the foot of Buttertubs Pass and the head of Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales

Background imagePass Collection: Northwich Swing Bridge

Northwich Swing Bridge
A scene on the Manchester Ship Canal at Warrington, Cheshire, England, showing the Northwich Road Swing Bridge, opened to allow a large vessel to pass along the canal. Date: 1950s

Background imagePass Collection: Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway Tunnel

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Khyber Railway Tunnel
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Background imagePass Collection: Strasbourg Balloon Trip

Strasbourg Balloon Trip
The aeronautic experience of Adorne who flew over Strasbourg, France, at a height of 80 feet. He and his companion wave as they pass over the city

Background imagePass Collection: Herne Bay, the Pier

Herne Bay, the Pier
Steam and sailing vessels pass the remarkably long pier at Herne Bay, Kent, providing plenty of healthy exercise for visitors

Background imagePass Collection: Crossing St Bernard

Crossing St Bernard
NAPOLEON I crossing the Saint-Bernard pass through the Alps, 1800

Background imagePass Collection: Klondike Gold Rush

Klondike Gold Rush
THE KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH - the stream of prospectors making their way across the Chilcot Pass on their way to the diggings

Background imagePass Collection: Barges pass beneath the bridge over the canal in Old Brentford, west London

Barges pass beneath the bridge over the canal in Old Brentford, west London. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePass Collection: Aberglaslyn Pass, Snowdonia, Glamorgan

Aberglaslyn Pass, Snowdonia, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1910s

Background imagePass Collection: Sychnant Pass, Wales

Sychnant Pass, Wales. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePass Collection: Cycling in Scotland

Cycling in Scotland
A touring cyclist takes in the breathtaking Scottish scenery at the Old Road, Pass of Glencoe, Invernes-shire

Background imagePass Collection: Original fine pen-and-ink draw

Original fine pen-and-ink draw
Ships that pass in the night. Original fine pen-and-ink drawing (29cm x 29cm) reproduced in Flight 17 March 1919. Roderic Hill drawing. Date: 1919

Background imagePass Collection: And it Came to Pass

And it Came to Pass. Original fine pen-and-ink drawing (29cm x 23cm) reproduced in Flight 17 March 1919. Roderic Hill drawing. Date: 1919

Background imagePass Collection: Tal-y-Llyn Pass, Dolgelly (i. e. Dolgellau), Wales

Tal-y-Llyn Pass, Dolgelly (i. e. Dolgellau), Wales
Tal-y-Llyn Pass, Dolgelly (i.e. Dolgellau), Wales. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePass Collection: Battle of Allatoona Pass

Battle of Allatoona Pass. Date c1887 Dec. 19

Background imagePass Collection: Poster advertising the electric Simplon Line

Poster advertising the electric Simplon Line, serving the Simplon Pass from Switzerland to Italy

Background imagePass Collection: Californian redwood tree, 1888

Californian redwood tree, 1888
Engraving showing a cowboy and horse pass through a tunnel in a giant redwood tree, California, 1888

Background imagePass Collection: Chicago Stockyards 8

Chicago Stockyards 8
Sheep hang by their rear legs as they pass towards the attentions of the butchers at the Chicago stockyards

Background imagePass Collection: U. s. Subs in Panamacanal

U. s. Subs in Panamacanal
Five C-class submarines of the U.S. Navy pass through the Gatun Locks, Panama Canal

Background imagePass Collection: Korea Scenery / Pass 1910

Korea Scenery / Pass 1910
Korean scenery: the Peking Pass

Background imagePass Collection: Burmese Monks Begging

Burmese Monks Begging
A group of monks pass through a Burmese village, begging for food, which two small children carry for them

Background imagePass Collection: London Bridge / 1757

London Bridge / 1757
Watermen pass along the Thames

Background imagePass Collection: Glaisher and Coxwe

Glaisher and Coxwe conducting scientific experiment in a balloon, the two scientists suffer from lack of oxygen and pass out, though they manage to release air and descend

Background imagePass Collection: Children playing Matchbox Relay at a party

Children playing Matchbox Relay at a party

Background imagePass Collection: Uspallata, Andes, Mendoza Province

Uspallata, Andes, Mendoza Province, Argentina, South America, near the border with Chile, with the Transandine railway line running through. Date: circa 1912

Background imagePass Collection: View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

Background imagePass Collection: View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

Background imagePass Collection: View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

Background imagePass Collection: View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

Background imagePass Collection: View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

Background imagePass Collection: View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

Background imagePass Collection: View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

View of Sychnant Pass, North Wales Date: circa 1889

Background imagePass Collection: Mount Rainier from Tipsoo Lake at Chinook Pass, Washington State, USA Date: circa 1940

Mount Rainier from Tipsoo Lake at Chinook Pass, Washington State, USA Date: circa 1940

Background imagePass Collection: Deception Pass Bridge on state highway between Fidalgo and Whidby Islands

Deception Pass Bridge on state highway between Fidalgo and Whidby Islands, Washington State, USA Date: circa 1940

Background imagePass Collection: Raton Pass, Santa Fe Trail, Raton, New Mexico, USA

Raton Pass, Santa Fe Trail, Raton, New Mexico, USA
Raton Pass, The highest point on the Santa Fe Trail from ocean to ocean, Raton, New Mexico, USA. Date: 1915

Background imagePass Collection: O. W. R. and N. Co. - S. P. Bridge, Portland, Oregon, USA

O. W. R. and N. Co. - S. P. Bridge, Portland, Oregon, USA
O. W. R. & N. Co. (Oregon and Washington Railroad and Navigation Co.) - S. P

Background imagePass Collection: Hotel and Pension Posthaus Urigen, Switzerland

Hotel and Pension Posthaus Urigen, Switzerland
Hotel and Pension Posthaus Urigen - Uri, Unterschachen, Switzerland - set on a serpentine curve on the Klausen Pass (Klaussenstrasse) Date: circa 1909

Background imagePass Collection: People's Crusade. Coloman (1070-1116), King of

People's Crusade. Coloman (1070-1116), King of
Walter Sans Avoir (?-d. 1096). One of the leaders of the People's Crusade, reacting to Pope Urban II's call in 1095 to the European nobility for the conquest of the Holy Land

Background imagePass Collection: Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, of

Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, of Tatianos, son of Euenos and Antiocheis. 2nd-3rd centuries AD

Background imagePass Collection: Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, of

Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, of
Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, and respective socle, of Caius Servilius Claranus. 2nd century AD. Inscription: Dedicated to Gods Manes

Background imagePass Collection: Covering of a prismatic pillar. 1st-2nd centuries

Covering of a prismatic pillar. 1st-2nd centuries AD. From Povoa de Santo Adriao, Loures, Lisbon district, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Background imagePass Collection: Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd century AD

Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd century AD
Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd centuries AD. Inscription: Dedicated to Gods Manes. Galla, of 35 years, is buried here

Background imagePass Collection: Tourist excursion to Kirkstone Pass, Lake District

Tourist excursion to Kirkstone Pass, Lake District, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Background imagePass Collection: Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Balkan Pass. Taking

Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Balkan Pass. Taking of the St. Nicholas redoubt by the Russian Army. Engraving by Valnay. La Guerra de Oriente (The Russo-Turkish War). Volume I. 1877

Background imagePass Collection: Victorian Children's Games

Victorian Children's Games
Pots'. Facing one another, two children hold hands, lifting arms high and singing, while other players pass underneath

Background imagePass Collection: Coaches descend the Honister Pass, Lake District, Cumbria

Coaches descend the Honister Pass, Lake District, Cumbria
Coaches descend the steep incline of the Honister Pass, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1921

Background imagePass Collection: Khyber Pass - Afghanistan/Pakistan - Fort Peshawar

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan/Pakistan - Fort Peshawar
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Background imagePass Collection: Romans humiliated by the Samnites at the Claudine Forks, 321 BC

Romans humiliated by the Samnites at the Claudine Forks, 321 BC. The Roman soldiers were forced to pass under a yoke and give up their weapons during the Second Samnite War

Background imagePass Collection: John King, Bishop of London, died 1621

John King, Bishop of London, died 1621. In skull cap, ruff collar, ecclesiastical robes, holding a book and gloves. Johanis King Episcopi Londinensis

Background imagePass Collection: Bustard, curlew, buzzard and moor buzzard

Bustard, curlew, buzzard and moor buzzard
Bustard, Otis tarda, curlew, Numenius arquata, buzzard, Buteo buteo, and moor buzzard, Circus aeruginosus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Pass after an illustration by J



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