Glacier Collection (#92)

Crossing a Crevasse - Climbing Mont Blanc, France
Crossing a Crevasse with ladders - Climbing Mont Blanc, France. Date: circa 1905

Tibet, Ice Caverns on Rongbuk Glacier, Mallory Expedition
Ice Caverns on the Rongbuk Glacier located in the Himalaya of southern Tibet. The English climber George Mallory first explored the main Rongbuk Valley

Norway - Briksdalsbreen Glacier Date: circa 1910s

Western Norway - Icefall - People walking on glacier. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900

Western Norway - Children and Glacier - Children in costume in front of hut. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900

Western Norway - Briksdal Glacier - Glacier and rocks. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900

Erratics in the Path of the Silent Valley Glacier - a view of a boy on a solitary boulder on the valley floor with the mountains in the background. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mournes)

Ried, Blatten (Lotschen) - in the Lotschental, Switzerland
Ried, Blatten (Lotschen) - in the Lotschental, one of the most beautiful Valais valleys on the northern side of the Rhone valley, Switzerland

Western Norway - Nordfjord - Foot of glacier. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900

Mer de Glace glacier, Switzerland, 1870s. Date: 1870s

Mer de Glace, glacier, Mont Blanc, France, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Ice Cavern, Grindelwald Glacier, 1870s (Adolphe Braun). Date: 1870s

Sleighs on the Folgefonna Glacier, Norway, circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s

Fantastic Adventures - Spawn of the Glacier
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1943, featuring the story Spawn of the Glacier by Leroy Yerxa. A couple stares at four little green suited fairies who climed out of black floating bubbles

The Folgefond from Norheims
The Folgefond glacier from Norheims in Norway Date: 1909

Buerbre, Odde Hardanger
Buerbre glacier in Odde, Hardangera, a municipality in Hordaland county, Norway Date: 1905

Monte Rosa hut and the Matterhorn, 4478m, Zermatt, Valais, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

Glacier des Bossons, Mont Blanc massif, Chamonix, Rhone Alpes, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Norwegian Glacier
The Kjendalsbrae glacier in Norway moving slowly down the mountainside Date: 1905

View of Yosemite National Park, California, USA
View of the Yosemite National Park, California, USA, from Glacier Point. Date: circa 1925

Glacier Point Hotel, Yosemite National Park, USA
Glacier Point Hotel, Yosemite National Park, California, USA. Date: circa 1920

The Findel Glacier and Matterhorn - Zermatt, Switzerland in the Monte Rosa massif in the Pennine Alps Date: 1930

Saurer open top Post Bus navigates the winding Furkastrasse
A Saurer open top Post Bus (Swiss rural bus service) navigating the winding Furkastrasse which passes the Rhone glacier in the Swiss Alps (the source of the river Rhone) Date: 1929

Scenic View, Glacier de Bossons, Geneva
Scenic View, Glacier de Bossons, near Chamonix Mont-Blanc, Geneva, Switzerland. Date: 1910s

Ranunculus glacialis
Botanical illustration of Ranunculus glacialis Date: 1896

Switzerland - Morschach Village
Coloured lantern slide of a view of Morschach Village. The municipality is located on a glacier moraine above the Lake of Lucerne.. Slide number 66 of Box 181 entitled Swiss No.1. Date: circa 1890s

Rome, Italy - Mer de Glace
Hand coloured. A snowy glacier in a mountainous area (northern slopes of Mont Blanc, France). A mountaineer stands in the foreground.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell collection. Silde number 9

Switzerland - The Mer de Glace, Chamounix
Black and white. A snowy glacier in a mountainous area (northern slopes of Mont Blanc, France).. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell Collection. Slide number 8. Date: circa 1890s

Switzerland - Grindelwald, the Wetterhorn
Coloured lantern slide of a view of Mount Wetterhorn from the town of Grindelwald. Long famed as a winter tourist destination with slopes for beginners

Muir Glacier, Alaska, USA
View of the Muir Glacier, Alaska, USA, with 354 square miles of ice. Date: circa 1900s

Valdez, Alaska, USA, with Valdez Glacier
Valdez, Alaska, USA, with the Valdez Glacier. Date: circa 1910

Dog sled on Aletsch Glacier, Jungfrau, Switzerland
Dog sled in the snow on the Aletsch Glacier, Jungfrau, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s

Car on Furkastrasse, Rhone Glacier, Switzerland
Postal service car with passengers on Furkastrasse, Rhone Glacier, Switzerland. Date: 1920s

Jungfrau with Eigergletscher station, Switzerland
Jungfrau with Eigergletscher (Eiger Glacier) station, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910

Switzerland - Finhaut from Tete Noire
View of Finhaut from the Tete Noire and the Trient Glacier, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Follow the Man from Cooks by Ethel Parkinson
A friendly penguin, who is relatively gigantic compared to his human companions, takes them on a tour around his glacier, almost as if he has been employed by tour operator, Thomas Cook! Date: c.1920

France Chamonix
The glacier de Bossons, in the val de Chamonix. Date: 1836

Man enjoys View of Lake, Teton Crest Trail, three Tetons, Schoolroom Glacier and Lake from Hurricane Pass, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. (MR)

Snowy Mount Saint Adams Mountain Glacier from Crystal Mountain

Mount Rainier Puget Sound North Seattle Snow Mountain Channel Marker Washington State
Mount Rainier, Puget Sound, Channel Marker, Washington State

USA, WA, Seattle. Washington State Ferries provide pedestrian and auto transportation throughout Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands

Cascade Mountains, Mt Rainier, Puget Sound, WA, USA

US, WA, Mt Rainier aerial. Named a national park in 1899 by President McKinley
Usa, Washington State, Mt. Rainier aerial. Named a national park in 1899 by President McKinley. Native American name Tahoma or Tacoma

US, WA, Seattle. Volcanic Mt Rainier in Cascades viewed from waters of Puget Sound

Early Autumn, Lahar, Mount St. Helen, Mount St. Helen Wildernesss, Washington, USA
Early Autumn, Lahar, Mount St. Helen, Mount St. Helen Wilderness, Washington, USA

Washington, Cascade Mountains. Hikers in distance on Ptarmigan Ridge, Mount Baker in background

WA, Mount Baker, Crevassed Roosevelt Glacier, with North Cascade mountain range

WA, Mount Baker, climbers at camp on the Hogback

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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.