Fell Collection (page 9)

Returning from a baptism, a Romanian family passing by sled over a frozen river... (colour litho)
2778231 Returning from a baptism, a Romanian family passing by sled over a frozen river... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning from a baptism)

Lieut-Colonel Lord Charles James Fox Russell, This fell sergeant strict in his arrest, 12 April 1873
611958 Lieut-Colonel Lord Charles James Fox Russell, This fell sergeant strict in his arrest, 12 April 1873, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Tissot

Children falling from Rope Ladder (chromolitho)
733166 Children falling from Rope Ladder (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children falling from Rope Ladder.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

"He fired;and the brute, the moment that it was making its spring, fell over
6002108 " He fired; and the brute, the moment that it was making its spring, fell over, snarling and hissing" (colour litho) by Groome

Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "The venerable Montesinos fell on his knees before the afflicted knight"(engraving)
6008394 Gustave Dores Don Quixote: " The venerable Montesinos fell on his knees before the afflicted knight" (engraving) by Dore

Burning of the Japanese Village of Kensington (engraving)
1591089 Burning of the Japanese Village of Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of the Japanese Village of Kensington)

Nada the Lily, by H Rider Haggard (engraving)
1614734 Nada the Lily, by H Rider Haggard (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nada the Lily, by H Rider Haggard)

The Five Years Tryst, by Walter Besant (litho)
1600513 The Five Years Tryst, by Walter Besant (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Five Years Tryst, by Walter Besant)

The Rebel Queen, by Walter Besant (litho)
1604372 The Rebel Queen, by Walter Besant (litho) by Birkenruth, Adolphe (b.1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rebel Queen, by Walter Besant)

They fell down before him like hay before a mower (litho)
5224702 They fell down before him like hay before a mower (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: They fell down before him like hay before a mower)

Reminiscences of the Last Boer Campaign (b / w photo)
1041884 Reminiscences of the Last Boer Campaign (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reminiscences of the Last Boer Campaign)

Harry the Tailor (colour litho)
1040897 Harry the Tailor (colour litho) by Shepperson, Claude (1867-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harry the Tailor)

Memorial recently unveiled at reading to the Officers and Men of the 66th Regiment who fell at Maiwand
1050220 Memorial recently unveiled at reading to the Officers and Men of the 66th Regiment who fell at Maiwand and in the Afghan Campaign, 1879-80 (engraving) by English School

Woman falling at a skating rink (b / w photo)
3096246 Woman falling at a skating rink (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman falling at a skating rink)

Mac Vere de Vere determines to spend his Christmas on his Native Heath (engraving)
1045909 Mac Vere de Vere determines to spend his Christmas on his Native Heath (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Napier of Magdala Unveiling in Rochester Cathedral a Memorial Window to the Officers
1044670 Lord Napier of Magdala Unveiling in Rochester Cathedral a Memorial Window to the Officers and Men of the Royal Engineers who fell in the South African and Afghan Campaigns (engraving)

The Collapse of Old Houses at Biot, in the Riviera (b / w photo)
1063462 The Collapse of Old Houses at Biot, in the Riviera (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collapse of Old Houses at Biot)

Avalanches in the Zuge, Davos-Platz, Engadine, Switzerland (engraving)
1055350 Avalanches in the Zuge, Davos-Platz, Engadine, Switzerland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avalanches in the Zuge, Davos-Platz, Engadine)

Monument to the Memory of the Officers of the Bengal Engineers who fell during the Indian Revolt (engraving)
1102635 Monument to the Memory of the Officers of the Bengal Engineers who fell during the Indian Revolt (engraving) by English School

Historical Monuments (engraving)
1103005 Historical Monuments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historical Monuments)

A Poor Substitute, or a Monkeys Mistake, a West Indian Story (litho)
1039434 A Poor Substitute, or a Monkeys Mistake, a West Indian Story (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Poor Substitute, or a Monkeys Mistake)

The Wheat-field where Reynolds fell, July 1863 (engraving)
959322 The Wheat-field where Reynolds fell, July 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wheat-field where Reynolds fell, July 1863)

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Kiss from a Rose
Nuno Borges

Horse racing at Windsor, a jockey who has fallen from his horse. 4th January 1972

Father Christmas was on his way to a party in aid of Save Tadworth Court Hospital which was being held on the luxury boat Sir Thomas More

Great Langdale Beck runs empty during the long drought in the summer of 1976 in the Lake District - June 1976

Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat 93879
Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat N4994V (msn A-11631, ex BuAer number 93879), a former United States Navy radio-controlled drone target, on display at the Air Museum, Lancaster California, on 28 May 1965

de Havilland DH. 110 WG240 2nd prototype
de Havilland DH.110 WG240 2nd prototype at the 1952 SBAC Farnborough air-show, (1-7 September). WG 240 was flown by test pilot John Derry in the air display from 1-5 September

Pulling down the Red Flag, Grand Opera House; Paris Commune
Red Flag being taken down from the Grand Opera House in Paris, indicating the fall of the Paris Commune of 1871. As the Commune fell 8 days of bloody revenge began

Cutting through the Vendome Column; Paris Commune 1871
A group of Communards cutting through the base of the column in the Place Vendome, Paris, 1871. The Communards decided to remove the column, a symbol of imperial splendour

FELLING GIANT EUCALYPTUS
Two men use axes to fell a giant eucalyptus tree Date: circa 1910

WELL AT MOULINS, FRANCE
In this well in the rue des Grenouilles, at Moulins, France, maitre Jean Cabuche, being drunk, fell and was drowned, polluting the water for his neighbours Date: medieval

HEROD ANTIPAS Tetrarch (provincial ruler) of Galilee, into whose jurisdiction fell the cases of John the Baptist and Jesus of Nazareth Date: 21BC - 39AD

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England, Cumbria, Great Shunner Fell, Nine Standards Rigg, 662m, cairns at the summit of Hartley Fell

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England, Cumbria, Great Shunner Fell, Nine Standards Rigg, 662m, cairns at the summit of Hartley Fell

Lady Wakefield Ullswater steamer at Glenridding Pier, Lake Ullswater, Glenridding
England, Cumbria, Lake District, Glenridding, Lady Wakefield Ullswater steamer at Glenridding Pier, Lake Ullswater

Yacht moored at a jetty on Lake Ullswater, Place Fell on right, Glenridding
England, Cumbria, Lake District, Glenridding, Yacht moored at a jetty on Lake Ullswater

Jetty on Lake Ullswater, and Place Fell on right, Glenridding, Lake District, Cumbria
England, Cumbria, Lake District, Glenridding, Jetty on Lake Ullswater, and Place Fell on right

Yacht moored at a jetty on Lake Ullswater, Glenridding, Lake District, Cumbria, England
England, Cumbria, Lake District, Glenridding, Yacht moored at a jetty on Lake Ullswater

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England, Cumbria, Langdale Fell, View up Mickleden with Langdale Pike on the left

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England, Cumbria, Langdale Fell, View up Mickleden with Langdale Pike on the left

Bishop Burnets House in St Johns Square, Clerkenwell, London, 1866. Gilbert Burnet (1643-1715) was a Scottish philosopher, historian and cleric who became Bishop of Salisbury in 1689

Bowness from Furness Fell, Lake Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: circa 1900s

Honister Crag and Pass, c1870. Honister Crag a fell in the Lake District of Cumbria is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Honister Pass has one of the steepest gradients in the area

Spring, High Dodd Fell, Ullswater valley, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, UK. Steel Knotts Fell is one of the 214 Wainwright Walks Fells

Castle Craig and the beautiful Borrowdale Valley, Lake Distriict, England, 1903. From ".", by. [Underwood & Underwood, London, 1903]

A Country Scene, c1750, (1934). Creator: Susanna Duncombe
A Country Scene, c1750, (1934). A Country Fair with Numerous Figures, painting in the Tate Gallery, London. From " The Connoisseur", Vol 93, No 389, January 1934. [The Connoisseur Ltd

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In the picturesque Lake District of England, nature's beauty is juxtaposed with tales of tragedy and triumph. From the dramatic rail accident at Gare Montparnasse in France to the serene Loughrigg Tarn and Fell, this region has seen it all. Legend tells us about Icarus and Daedalus, whose ill-fated flight led them to fall from the sky. But here in Cumbria, we witness a different kind of soaring - that of our spirits as we gaze upon Ullswater and its majestic surroundings. The Skiddaw and Blencathra mountains stand tall above Keswick, their peaks reaching for the heavens. As we explore Derwentwater, we are reminded of the resilience found within these fells - enduring through time immemorial. Venturing further afield, Pendle Hill emerges on the horizon as farmland stretches towards distant fells. Clitheroe's Forest of Bowland watches over Lancashire with an air of tranquility amidst its rugged landscape. On Derwent Isle in Keswick's Derwentwater lies a hidden gem awaiting discovery by intrepid adventurers. The Langdale Pikes beckon us with their imposing presence, inviting us to conquer their heights and revel in their grandeur. Amidst snow-covered moorland near Pen-y-ghent in Yorkshire Dales National Park stands a flock of Dalesbred sheep - resilient creatures who have learned to navigate treacherous terrain without fear or hesitation. And let us not forget the Cumbria Ramblers who traverse these lands with unwavering determination. They embrace every challenge that comes their way while cherishing each step taken amidst nature's wonders. From Place Fell overlooking Ullswater to Gare Montparnasse's haunting memory; from tales etched into mythology to real-life adventures unfolding before our eyes – falls can be both tragic reminders and exhilarating journeys into the unknown.