Camping Collection (page 4)

Camping out up the Thames (engraving)
8631145 Camping out up the Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camping out up the Thames)

In the camp of the pilgrims in Nazareth, 1882 (engraving)
7336190 In the camp of the pilgrims in Nazareth, 1882 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the right, the large living room, the refectory and the dormitory, on the left)

Camp of the 3rd Maine and 38th New York Regiments in 1861
3056292 Camp of the 3rd Maine and 38th New York Regiments in 1861 ; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War, Camp of the 3rd Maine and 38th New York Regiments in 1861)

Camping of the expeditionary army in Siberia, c1919. Creator: Unknown
Camping of the expeditionary army in Siberia, c1919

Cotton from India: a cotton convoy - night encampment under a banyan-tree, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Cotton from India: a cotton convoy proceeding from Rewah towards the Ganges - night encampment under a banyan-tree, 1862....a small convoy of solid wooden-wheeled carts, pad bullocks

The War in Schleswig: the 9th regiment of hussars...bivouacking on the battlefield... 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Schleswig: the 9th regiment of hussars (Prince Liechtenstein's) bivouacking on the battlefield of Over-Selk after the fight - from a sketch by our special artist

Night camp by a rock on the bank of the Chusovaya, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Night camp by a rock on the bank of the Chusovaya, 1912. Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii and members of his photographic team are shown here at their overnight campground

Gov. George Parks in camp, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Gov. George Parks in camp, 1915

Camping at Choquequirao, Peru, South America

New Mexico Airstream V
Bethany Young

New Mexico Airstream III
Bethany Young

Fountain of Youth
Bethany Young

Formula One World Championship, Rd 9, British Grand Prix, Qualifying Day, Silverstone, England, Saturday 9 July 2011
Silverstone Campsite. Formula One World Championship, Rd 9, British Grand Prix, Qualifying Day, Silverstone, England, Saturday 9 July 2011

Formula One World Championship, Rd 9, British Grand Prix, Qualifying Day, Silverstone, England, Saturday 9 July 2011
Silverstone Campsite. Formula One World Championship, Rd 9, British Grand Prix, Qualifying Day, Silverstone, England, Saturday 9 July 2011

GWR Publicity Guide - Camping and Rambling Holidays
This guide was published by the GWR in 1937. It promoted camping and rambling holidays in areas accessible by train on their network. Similar guides to this one were produced throughout the 1930s

picnic
Piotr Krol (Bax)

The Prince and his Comrades: Camp-Fire after Dinner in the Terai, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince [of Wales] and his Comrades: Camp-Fire after Dinner in the Terai, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India. Every night in camp a large fire of wood is lighted close to the mess-tent

The Royal Visit to India: private tent of the Prince of Wales at the camp of Delhi...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Visit to India: private tent of the Prince of Wales at the camp of Delhi, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876.'The Prince [future King Edward VII]

The Prince of Wales in the Terai: the camp fire after dinner...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: the camp fire after dinner, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India

M. Prud'homme se passant la fantaisie guerrière de camper sous la tente d'un turco... 1859
M. Prud'homme se passant la fantaisie guerriere de camper sous la tente d'un turco... 1859. Monsieur Prudhomme indulges in the warlike fantasy of camping in a Turk's tent

Moose-hunting in Canada - the Encampment, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Moose-hunting in Canada - the Encampment, 1858. Hunters in autumn. The favourite months for hunting the moose are March and September

The Revolution in Sicily - "Our First Bivouac at sunrise, near Villafrati" - from a sketch... 1860
The Revolution in Sicily - "Our First Bivouac at sunrise, near Villafrati" - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

The North Atlantic Telegraph - The Telegraph Expedition Company camping in Labrador, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The North Atlantic Telegraph - The Telegraph Expedition Company camping in Labrador, [Canada] 1860. The projected telegraph is to be laid into Hamilton's Inlet, latitude 54 deg. 30 min. N

Camp of the Sikh Cavalry at Cowloong opposite Hong-Kong: Probyn's Horse and Fane's Horse... 1860
Camp of the Sikh Cavalry at Cowloong opposite Hong-Kong: Probyn's Horse and Fane's Horse - from a sketch by [Mr. Wirgman] our special artist in China, 1860. The British Indian Army in China

Travellers Encampment in the Desert, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Travellers Encampment in the Desert, 1857....the travellers encampment...consists of about half-a-dozen chadirs, or tents

Camel-drivers Encampment in the Desert, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Camel-drivers Encampment in the Desert, 1857. The camels are unladen, and most of them, weary with the day's work, lie about in uncouth

Meeting of Boers at Paardekraal Held Every Years in Celebration of the Regaining of... c1900. Creator: Will B. Robinson
Meeting of Boers at Paardekraal Held Every Years in Celebration of the Regaining of their Independence, c1900. The monument, in Krugersdorp, South Africa

Bivouac at Molodechno, 3-4 December 1812: an episode from Napoleon's Retreat from Russia, 1816. Soldiers around a smoking campfire - the man on the right holds a wild boar's head

Bohemian Club Grove scene, between 1896 and 1911. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bohemian Club Grove scene, between 1896 and 1911

Une vue des montagnes de l'Abyssinie; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Charles Chusseau-Flaviens
Une vue des montagnes de l'Abyssinie; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

The Graphic, Front Cover March 27th.1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover March 27th. 1886, 1886. A tragedy in a bell tent in Bechuanaland. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Jacob M. Dickinson, Secretary of War - Inspecting Army Equipment, 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Jacob M
Jacob M. Dickinson, Secretary of War - Inspecting Army Equipment, 1911. [US Army tent being inspected by Jacob McGavock Dickinson]

Balaclava, the Scene of the Successful Cavalry Charge, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Balaclava, the Scene of the Successful Cavalry Charge, 1854. Crimean War. On the 25th October the Russians attacked the right of our position at break of day; the Turks

Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst, 1891. Creator: Edward Killingworth Johnson
Military Life at Aldershot and Sandhurst, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Camp of the 21st Fusiliers, on the Heights of Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Camp of the 21st Fusiliers, on the Heights of Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War: British soldiers repairing uniforms, cooking, and cleaning guns

Encampment of the Grenadier Guards, at Constantinople - from a daguerreotype by J. Robertson, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Encampment of the Grenadier Guards, at Constantinople - from a daguerreotype by J. Robertson, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War: British soldiers in Turkey

The Camp, at Slobodzie, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Camp, at Slobodzie, 1854. Crimean War, soldiers camped near the River Danube. The camp...assumes every day a more permanent and military appearance

A International Moot in Scotland, 1939, 1944. Creator: Unknown
A International Moot in Scotland, 1939, 1944. From "Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds. [Collins, London, 1944]

Refugee family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, near Holtville, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Refugee family from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, camped in the brush in a river bottom near Holtville, California

Camp of single men by the roadside...come in to work in the pea fields, Nipomo, California, 1935
Camp of single men by the roadside. They have come in to work in the pea fields. Nipomo, California

Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California

One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of three families camped behind a billboard on U.S. 99. Kern County, California

Three families camped on the plains along US 99 in California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Three families camped on the plains along U.S. 99 in California. They are camped behind a billboard which serves as a partial windbreak. All are in need of work

Bushing It - Camped for the Night, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bushing It - Camped for the Night, 1850. British settlers in Australia....the Settlers Bushing it, and camped for the night, having wearied themselves with the chase of the kangaroo

Two families, camped by the roadside near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Two families, fifteen people, from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, camped by the roadside near Santa Maria, California. Heading for the pea harvest but stalled because they have no money to buy a trailer's

String of five housecars, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
String of five housecars. This group represents good conditions among pea pickers. California

One pea picker's home, one-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One pea picker's home. One-half mile off Highway 101 at Nipomo, California

Aged woman from Oklahoma, Kern County migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Aged woman from Oklahoma. Kern County migrant camp, California

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"Camping: A Journey through Time and Nature" Embarking on a camping adventure is like stepping into a time machine, where memories are made and stories unfold. Picture yourself cruising down the open road in a vintage VW Classic Camper van from 1958, its blue and white exterior reflecting the spirit of wanderlust. As you arrive at Lord Baden-Powell's House in the Woods, nestled amidst nature's embrace, you can't help but feel a sense of tranquility. The Volkswagen VW Kombi awaits your arrival, ready to be transformed into your home away from home. The journey continues as you conquer new heights - quite literally. Standing proudly at the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak greets you with breathtaking views at an astounding altitude of 19, 340ft. Your trusty Volkswagen VW Camper Van becomes witness to this remarkable achievement. But camping isn't just about conquering mountains; it's also about embracing serenity and immersing oneself in natural wonders. Imagine parking your vibrant orange and white VW T2 Devon Bay Camper from 1972 near Dream Falls in Tahquamenon Falls State Park. The cascading water creates a symphony that lulls you into peaceful slumber under starry skies. From Tanzania's Serengeti to enjoying chilled Kilimanjaro beer after an exhilarating trek up Kili – camping takes us across continents and cultures. Reflecting on history, we remember how even during WW1, Territorial Army soldiers found solace while camping at Oval cricket ground. Nature has its own way of captivating our senses too; long exposures capture the ethereal beauty along Lake Superior's coast near Grand Marais in Minnesota. Glowing tents dotting Samogaon on the Manaslu circuit trek remind us that even amidst rugged terrains like those found in Nepal's Himalayas, comfort can be found within canvas walls. Camping is not just a pastime.