Slopes Collection (page 4)

Tourists clambering up the slopes of Vesuvius
Carrying a sedan chair up Vesuvius on the Grand Tour during the 19th Century. Date: mid 19th century

Bears on a toboggan
Winter scene of two happy bears enjoying the icy slopes on a toboggan. Date: circa 1908

Montengran Patrol taking a break - Lovcen, a mountain and national park in southwestern Montenegro. During the Balkan Wars (1912-1913) Date: circa 1912

Italy - Vesuvius erupting
Italy - Vesuvius volcano erupting - smoke pours out from the crater. Date: circa 1920s

St James Park
Queen Victorias subjects sprawl on the slopes of St Jamess Park, near her home in Buckingham Palace : Westminster Abbey can be seen in the distance. Date: mid-19th century

France Rouen
General view of Rouen from the slopes of Bonsecours : the river is the Seine. Date: 1836

Slopes of Mount Wakakusa, Nara, Japan
Mount Wakakusa, also known as Mount Mikasa (Mikasa-yama), located in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan, to the east of Nara Park. Date: circa 1910s

Cape Town and Table Mountain South Africa Date: circa 1907

South Africa - Panoramic View over Cape Town Date: circa 1901

Switzerland - Ronco sopra Ascona a municipality near Locarno in the canton of Ticino on the shore of Lago Maggiore. Date: circa 1910s

Kyoto, Japan - View of Arashiyama
Arashiyama - a district on the western outskirts of Kyoto, Japan. It also refers to the mountain across the Oi River, which forms a backdrop to the district. Date: circa 1907

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Unoshima (Lake Kawaguchi). Date: circa 1910s

Trieste, Italy - Il Rione del Re (The Kings District). Date: circa 1920s

Peru - Railway Station at Surco - Ferro Carril Central del Peru (F. C. C. Peru) Date: circa 1905

China - Shanghai - Bat Cave - Lady perching on side of hill. Date: circa 1920

Village of Saint Rhemy-en-Bosses, Italy on the Swiss border
The village of Saint Rhemy-en-Bosses, Italy on the Swiss border. Date: 1902

View down rift on side slope of Mount Tarawera, New Zealand Date: circa 1910s

Wales - Llyn Crafnant - a lake in a beautiful valley in North Wales where the northern edge of the Gwydir Forest meets the lower slopes of the Carneddau mountains and the ridge of Cefn Cyfarwydd

Quay Town, Minehead, Somerset Date: circa 1910s

Lemon Plantation - New Athos, Abkhazia, Georgia
Lemon Plantation at New Athos, a town in the Gudauta raion of Abkhazia by the shores of the Black Sea, Georgia. The town was previously known under the names Nikopol, Acheisos, Anakopia, Nikopia

Strand Street, Cape Town, South Africa Date: circa 1910s

Murree, Pakistan - The Depot
The depot, Murree (a hill station, summer resort and the administrative centre of Murree Tehsil, Pakistan). Date: circa 1910s

Platres, Cyprus - a village on the southern slopes of the Troodos Mountains Date: circa 1910s

Antlers Hotel and Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, USA
Antlers Hotel and Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1920s

Buffalo Bill Dam - Wyoming - A wonderful big structure which slopes and holds back tons of blue-green water of Shoshone Reservoir. A big power plant is a ways below it

Sihla Monastery, Romania
The Schitul ( Hermitage ) - a small church built by Ionta Cantacuzino at the Sihla Monastery, Romania (Neamt County) - situated on the slopes of the Stanisoara Mountains. Date: circa 1906

Romania - The Red Lake
The Red Lake (Lacul Rosu / A Gyilkos-to) - in the Eastern Carpathians, Harghita County, Romania. Date: circa 1922

Schafbergbahn - Austrian Mountain Railway
Schafbergbahn Cog-wheel railway up the slopes of the Schafberg in the Austrian state of Salzburg. Date: circa 1910s

Switzerland - Rosenlaui Glacier and the Engelhorn Mountain
Switzerland - Rosenlaui Glacier (Rosenlauigletscher) and the Engelhorn (Englehorner) Mountain Date: 1910s

Dambovicioara Gorge, Romania
The Dambovicioara Gorge, near Podu Dambovitei, Wallachia, Romania, site of the Dambovicioara River - a tributary of the Dambovita River

Lynmouth, Devon - Countisbury Hill
Lynmouth, Devon on the edge of Exmoor, south west England - the steep slopes of Countisbury Hill. The Victorians named the area Little Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Romania - Transporting timber
Transporting wood/timber down from the slopes of the mountains via a long artificial ramp and trough assemblage - Romania Date: 1912

Monte Cristallo and Popena, Tyrol, Italy Date: circa 1910s

Learning to Ski
Beginners on the ski slopes. Date: 1960s

Scotland / Loch Fyne
View from the slopes above Loch Fyne, near Inverary, Argyllshire, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Ireland / Dursey Island
A coastal scene, showing Dursey Island Head, from the slopes of Cahernageela Mountain, County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1950s

Austria - Town of Schwaz
Schwaz, Austria - an important silver mining centre during the Middle Ages, providing vast wealth for the Fugger banking family and the Austrian emperors

Austria - Stubaital - Fulpmes & Kalkkogel
Austrian Alpine Scene - Fulpmes, Stubaital - an alpine valley in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is the central valley of the Stubai Alps. The Ruetz river flows through the valley

Lebanon - Mount Lebanon - Goats herded upwards
Lebanon - Mount Lebanon - Goats herded up a mountain path. The flanks of the mountain are cut away into terraces for agriculture

Amalfi Coastline, Italy - The Grand Marina at Amalfi Date: circa 1930s

Piatra-Neamt - Romania
Cozla Park at Piatra-Neamt - Romania - the capital city of Neamt County, in the historical region of Moldavia, eastern Romania. Date: circa 1903

Skiers above Zermatt
Skiers on the slopes above Zermatt, Switzerland. Date: 1960s

Selcuk - Ephesus - Slopes and Terraces of the Theatre
Selcuk, Turkey - Ancient Ephesus - Slopes and Terraces of the Theatre Date: circa 1902

Warwickshire Sheep
A pastoral scene, from the slopes of Deddington Hill, Warwickshire, England, overlooking part of the village of Warmington. Date: early 1960s

England / Keswick
A winters day view, overlooking Keswick, with Derwentwater beyond, seen from the slopes of Latrigg Mountain, Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: 1950s

Mount Lebanon, Lebanon with terraced field systems on the mountains slopes - also featuring a photograph of a young Lebanese man

The Mont Blanc Railway - Panorama
The Mont Blanc Railway, Mont Blanc, France - Panorama, taken close to Col de Voza Date: 1932

Montenegro - Kotor (Cattaro) - location showing the steep slopes to the south east of the town and the winding switchback road leading upwards... Date: circa 1910s

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