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Glacier Collection (page 6)

"Nature's Majestic Sculptures: Exploring the Wonders of Glaciers" Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) gracefully treads upon the frozen canvas of Champ Island glacier

Background imageGlacier Collection: Cliffs of ice

Cliffs of ice
Erik Engström

Background imageGlacier Collection: Twilight’s Whisper on Mount Assiniboine

Twilight’s Whisper on Mount Assiniboine
Jie Xiao

Background imageGlacier Collection: 川西高原

川西高原
Yuanwei Zuo

Background imageGlacier Collection: Sunset at Mt Smutwood

Sunset at Mt Smutwood
Jenny L. Zhang

Background imageGlacier Collection: Glacier river

Glacier river
Peter Svoboda MQEP

Background imageGlacier Collection: The Swiss plateau during the ice age (engraving)

The Swiss plateau during the ice age (engraving)
8672976 The Swiss plateau during the ice age (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swiss plateau during the ice age)

Background imageGlacier Collection: A floating iceberg

A floating iceberg
5614343 A floating iceberg; (add.info.: A floating iceberg. From The World's Foundations or Geology for Beginners, published 1883.); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageGlacier Collection: The Surperior Lerfos in Trondheim

The Surperior Lerfos in Trondheim
3561168 The Surperior Lerfos in Trondheim by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Trondheim, Norway 1900-1910 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: View of the Mont Blanc Gran Charmoz

View of the Mont Blanc Gran Charmoz
3561064 View of the Mont Blanc Gran Charmoz by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Mont Blanc, France 1900-1910 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: View of the Mont Blanc Gran Charmoz

View of the Mont Blanc Gran Charmoz
3561075 View of the Mont Blanc Gran Charmoz by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Mont Blanc, France 1900-1910 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: Fujiyama in winter, unknown (print)

Fujiyama in winter, unknown (print)
7273652 Fujiyama in winter, unknown (print); 21.0x30.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: unknown); JMK Archiv.

Background imageGlacier Collection: The expedition in Karakorum and in the western Himalaya's by Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy

The expedition in Karakorum and in the western Himalaya's by Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy
3563370 The expedition in Karakorum and in the western Himalaya's by Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of Abruzzi: camp IV at the foot of Bride Peak; (add.info.: Pakistan)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Engraving depicting glaciers joining together, 19th century

Engraving depicting glaciers joining together, 19th century
5309248 Engraving depicting glaciers joining together, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting glaciers joining together. Dated 19th century 01/02/1874); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGlacier Collection: Map of Iceland, c.1900 (engraving)

Map of Iceland, c.1900 (engraving)
533307 Map of Iceland, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Iceland showing glaciers (Jokull), fjords and other geographical features, circa 1902

Background imageGlacier Collection: View of the Bossons Glacier, in Haute-Savoie

View of the Bossons Glacier, in Haute-Savoie
3561400 View of the Bossons Glacier, in Haute-Savoie by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Haute-Savoie, France 1890 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageGlacier Collection: A bay in Spitzbergen or Spitsbergen, northern Norway, 1882

A bay in Spitzbergen or Spitsbergen, northern Norway, 1882
7125199 A bay in Spitzbergen or Spitsbergen, northern Norway, 1882; (add.info.: A bay in Spitzbergen or Spitsbergen, northern Norway from the La Recherche Expedition of 1838 to 1840)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Album ' Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563148 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": family trip to Europe Self: Self and Mrs

Background imageGlacier Collection: Album ' Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence

Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence
3563147 Album " Route photo of an American family from the United States (New Jersey) in Florence, 1899-1912 ": Self family trip in Europe

Background imageGlacier Collection: Cave in the glacier of Grindelwald Viescherhoerner in Switzerland

Cave in the glacier of Grindelwald Viescherhoerner in Switzerland
3566628 Cave in the glacier of Grindelwald Viescherhoerner in Switzerland; (add.info.: Switzerland 1860 ca. Photographer: PZ - Photoglob & Co.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: 'Suspended at Glacier Point at 2300 feet'

"Suspended at Glacier Point at 2300 feet"
3561659 "Suspended at Glacier Point at 2300 feet"; (add.info.: California, Yosemite National Park, United States 1850-1900 Photographer: Fiske); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: Odde, Norway

Odde, Norway
3561509 Odde, Norway; (add.info.: Norway 1890 ca. Photographer: J.V.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: View of Interlaken, on the background the Jungfrau

View of Interlaken, on the background the Jungfrau
3561090 View of Interlaken, on the background the Jungfrau by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Interlaken, Switzerland 1900-1910 ca)

Background imageGlacier Collection: A glacier in Greenland

A glacier in Greenland
5614344 A glacier in Greenland; (add.info.: A glacier in Greenland. From The World's Foundations or Geology for Beginners, published 1883.); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageGlacier Collection: Alpinists climb the Grands-Mulets

Alpinists climb the Grands-Mulets
3568597 Alpinists climb the Grands-Mulets by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Grands Mulets, France 1890 - 1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: Three alpinists on the serac of the low part of Bossons Glacier

Three alpinists on the serac of the low part of Bossons Glacier
3568596 Three alpinists on the serac of the low part of Bossons Glacier by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Ghiacciaio Bossons)

Background imageGlacier Collection: View of Lotofos, in Hardanger, Norway

View of Lotofos, in Hardanger, Norway
3561513 View of Lotofos, in Hardanger, Norway by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Norway 1890 ca. Photographer: J.V.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: A glacier

A glacier
5614337 A glacier; (add.info.: A glacier. From The World's Foundations or Geology for Beginners, published 1883.); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageGlacier Collection: The Mer de Glace, a valley glacier located on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif

The Mer de Glace, a valley glacier located on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif, in the French Alps
5614335 The Mer de Glace, a valley glacier located on the northern slopes of the Mont Blanc massif, in the French Alps; (add.info.: The Mer de Glace)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Engraving depicting the upper part of the Zermatt glacier, 19th century

Engraving depicting the upper part of the Zermatt glacier, 19th century
5309246 Engraving depicting the upper part of the Zermatt glacier, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the upper part of the Zermatt glacier)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Hikers crossing the sea of ice, view of the hotel du Montanvert, 1900 (b/w photo)

Hikers crossing the sea of ice, view of the hotel du Montanvert, 1900 (b/w photo)
ELD4944618 Hikers crossing the sea of ice, view of the hotel du Montanvert, 1900 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hikers crossing the sea of ice)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Ice Teeth

Ice Teeth
Jose Parejo

Background imageGlacier Collection: Glacier in Alaska, The Muir, fronting the Ocean (b/w photo)

Glacier in Alaska, The Muir, fronting the Ocean (b/w photo)
8658198 Glacier in Alaska, The Muir, fronting the Ocean (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glacier in Alaska, The Muir, fronting the Ocean)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Ingleton, 4 miles SE, Clapham (litho)

Ingleton, 4 miles SE, Clapham (litho)
8633519 Ingleton, 4 miles SE, Clapham (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ingleton, 4 miles SE, Clapham, Grit Boulder deposited by glacier on limestone)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Phantasmagorical

Phantasmagorical
Vlad Sadovsky

Background imageGlacier Collection: Sunset at 69° 13′ 0″ N

Sunset at 69° 13′ 0″ N
Haim Rosenfeld

Background imageGlacier Collection: AK Glacier

AK Glacier
Siyu and Wei Photography

Background imageGlacier Collection: The Mer de Glace (colour litho)

The Mer de Glace (colour litho)
8657690 The Mer de Glace (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mer de Glace)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Engraving depicting the lower part of the Zermatt glacier, 19th century

Engraving depicting the lower part of the Zermatt glacier, 19th century
5309247 Engraving depicting the lower part of the Zermatt glacier, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the lower part of the Zermatt glacier)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Russian nobles and travelers on sleds and sleighs on a frozen river

Russian nobles and travelers on sleds and sleighs on a frozen river, and men on a horse-driven carriage
FLO4624871 Russian nobles and travelers on sleds and sleighs on a frozen river, and men on a horse-driven carriage on the riverbank, 18th century

Background imageGlacier Collection: The Karakorum and Western Himalaya expedition of Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy

The Karakorum and Western Himalaya expedition of Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy
3563369 The Karakorum and Western Himalaya expedition of Prince Luigi Amedeo of Savoy, Duke of Abruzzi: the western face of K2 from the Savoia glacier; (add.info.: Pakistan)

Background imageGlacier Collection: Lotefos, in Hardanger, Norway

Lotefos, in Hardanger, Norway
3561511 Lotefos, in Hardanger, Norway; (add.info.: Norway 1890 ca. Photographer: J.V.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: Buer Glacier, near Odda in Hardanger, Norway

Buer Glacier, near Odda in Hardanger, Norway
3561510 Buer Glacier, near Odda in Hardanger, Norway; (add.info.: Norway 1890 ca. Photographer: J.V.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: Mountaineers on a glacier in the French Alps (b/w photo)

Mountaineers on a glacier in the French Alps (b/w photo)
8626996 Mountaineers on a glacier in the French Alps (b/w photo) by Tairraz, Georges I (1868-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountaineers on a glacier in the French Alps)

Background imageGlacier Collection: 8626707

8626707

Background imageGlacier Collection: Glacier (litho)

Glacier (litho)
8657694 Glacier (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glacier. Illustration for The World's Foundations or Geology for Beginners by Agnes Giberne (Seeley)

Background imageGlacier Collection: View of the Grindelwald Glacier

View of the Grindelwald Glacier
3561401 View of the Grindelwald Glacier by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Canton of Bern, Switzerland 1890 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageGlacier Collection: Poster advertising travel to Spitzberg, Norway, c.1931 (colour lithograph)

Poster advertising travel to Spitzberg, Norway, c.1931 (colour lithograph)
1197962 Poster advertising travel to Spitzberg, Norway, c.1931 (colour lithograph) by Sebille, Albert (1874-1953); 101x65 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Background imageGlacier Collection: View of the glacier 'the sea of ice', Chamonix, French Alps, c.1912 (b/w photo)

View of the glacier 'the sea of ice', Chamonix, French Alps, c.1912 (b/w photo)
ELD4942047 View of the glacier 'the sea of ice', Chamonix, French Alps, c.1912 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the glacier the sea of ice in Chamonix)




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"Nature's Majestic Sculptures: Exploring the Wonders of Glaciers" Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) gracefully treads upon the frozen canvas of Champ Island glacier, a breathtaking sight above the glistening sea. Rifugio Gnifetti on Monte Rosa stands as an ethereal sanctuary amidst swirling clouds, showcasing the mystical allure of Valsesia in Piemonte, Italy. Fearlessly traversing treacherous crevasses on Monte Rosa, mountaineers epitomize courage and determination in Aosta Valley, Europe's mountain paradise. In a daring display of balance and beauty, a Studebaker Six precariously perches against Yosemite's backdrop, reminding us that even man-made marvels can find harmony with nature. Ecuador's Cotopaxi emerges majestically from the west, its snow-capped peak commanding respect and admiration for this iconic Andean volcano. At 19, 340ft above sea level lies Uhuru Peak - the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro - where triumph meets awe-inspiring vistas that leave hikers breathless with both exhaustion and wonder. As daylight fades into hues of gold and crimson, Mt Cook casts its reflection upon a serene lake in New Zealand; an enchanting scene that captures nature's artistry at sunset. Nestled beneath towering peaks lies a village church harmoniously coexisting with Oberer Grindelwald Glacier – an idyllic fusion between human heritage and glacial grandeur. Relive history through Auguste-Rosalie Bisson’s lens as he documents "The Ascent of Mont Blanc" in 1861 – immortalizing mankind’s pursuit to conquer these icy giants. The mighty Mammoth Glacier reminds us of Earth’s ancient past when colossal ice sheets shaped our landscapes; it remains an enduring testament to the power of time.