Incline Collection (#7)

Cornas. Vineyards under snow in seasonably exceptional weather in April 2005. Cornas, Ardeche, Ardeche, France, Europe

Sign Paul Jaboulet Aine, M Chapoutier, the Les Greffeux vineyard in front. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-laiHermitage, Vineyards under snow April. Drome, France

Hillside with olive trees. Berat lower town. Albania, Balkan, Europe

The countryside scarred by mining. A typical scene in the Northumberland and Durham mining districts of northern England. On the right of the picture is the top of an inclined plane for transporting

San Francisco Cable Car
San Francisco, California: c. 1955. The Hyde Street cable car climbs to the top of Russian Hill with Alcatraz Island in the background

Tram-like vehicle is part of a funicular railway at Valparaiso, Chile

A cross on a hilltop near the city. Historic town of Mostar. Federation Bosne i Hercegovine. Bosnia Herzegovina, Europe

Italy, Pisa. Leaning Tower of Pisa in Piazza dei Miracoli

The church in Tain and houses along the river. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-líHermitage, Drome, France

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Banyuls-sur-Mer. Roussillon. Vineyards in early summer sunshine with vines in gobelet style. France. Europe. Vineyard

The Hermitage chapel on top of the hill. Tain-laiHermitage, stone terraced. Sometimes
The Hermitage chapel on top of the hill. Tain-lAiHermitage, stone terraced. Sometimes spelled Ermitage. Tain lAiHermitage, Drome, France

La Clape. Languedoc. Vine leaves. Vineyard. France. Europe. Vineyards below the white limestone cliff

Collioure. Roussillon. The beach and the village. France. Europe. Vineyard

The Hermitage chapel on top of the hill with a veiw across the river on Tournon. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-líHermitage, The twin towns Tain Tournon, Drome, France

The chapel on top of the hill the Chapelle vineyard. The Hermitage vineyards on the
The chapel on top of the hill the Chapelle vineyard.The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-laiHermitage. Tain laiHermitage, Drome, France

The chapel on top of the hill the Chapelle vineyard and lower down the Les Bessards vineyard. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-laiHermitage, Drome, France

Syrah vines winter pruned trained in en echalat, terraced vineyards in the Cote Rotie district around Ampuis, Rhone, France

Vines traned in echalat, winter pruned. Terraced vineyards in the Cote Rotie district around Ampuis in northern Rhone planted with the Syrah grape. Ampuis, Cote Rotie, Rhone, France

A view across the river from Tournon with a river cruise boat moored in Tain. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-lAiHermitage, Drome, France

A view east over the terraced vineyards Les Rocules and Les Murets. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-laiHermitage, Drome, France

Small tool shed. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-lAiHermitage
Small tool shed. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-líHermitage, vineyards under snow in seasonably exceptional weather in April 2005. Tain líHermitage, Drome, France

The La Chapelle chapel on top of the hill and hermitage vineyard. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-laiHermitage, Vineyards under snow in April. Drome, France

The village Chablis, Bourgogne, and the Les Clos grand cru vineyard seen from top of the hill

The Hermitage chapel. The Hermitage vineyards on the hill behind the city Tain-l Hermitage. Sometimes spelled Ermitage. Domaine M Chapoutier, Tain l Hermitage, Drome, France

San Juan, Puerto Rico - Exterior concrete steps are going up the side of a building

American Fall from foot of incline. Date between 1898 and 1905

Runaway Skier
A runaway skier slices through the snow on a very steep incline! Date: 1930s

Grip test for shoes. Health and safety worker testing the grip of a pair of shoes on an inclined surface. The worker is suspended in a safety harness during the experiment

Jacobs Ladder, Ben Lomond, Ben Lomond National Park, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific

The Bhore Ghaut incline, India
A steam train makes its way across the Kummalee viaduct on the Bhore Ghaut incline on the Great Indian Penisular Railway. At the time of its construction

The reversing station on the Bhore Ghaut incline. At the time of its construction, the Bhore Ghaut incline was the highest and longest railway incline in the world, rising 1832 feet over 16 miles

Sledge Hauling, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
Engraving showing a sledging party hauling their load up a steep incline to reach a depot at Cape Rawson, British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

Tagoudiche Berber village on slopes of Jebel Lekst, near Tafraoute, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Beginners slopes under mountain scenery at Shijinglong ski resort, Beijing, China, Asia

A ski lift taking skiers up to the slopes at Shijinglong ski resort, Beijing, China, Asia

Alpine meadow, Venter Tal near Vent, Otztal valley, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

A climber takes a break on the lower slopes of El Capitan to enjoy the view up the Yosemite Valley towards Washington Column and North Dome, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Partially buried buildings on the ski slopes in front of the Schreckhorn mountain, 4078m, Grindelwald, Jungfrau region, Bernese Oberland, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Skier at Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Telus Festival half pipe competition, Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Skiers at Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Alps in winter, Peidmont Region, Italy, Europe

Alps in winter, Piedmont region, Italy, Europe

A skier carves a long turn on a classic off piste run at the big French resort of Meribel in the Three Valleys, the worlds largest complete skiing area, western French Alps, France, Europe

Goats and goatherd sheltering from the sun under Lord Krishnas butterball, a giant natural rock perched on a slope, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

The Famous Crown tin mine at Bottallack in Cornwall, UK
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The famous Crown tin mine at Bottallack on the North Cornish coast, now abandoned but its old shafts extend way out
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

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"Incline: A Journey Upwards and Beyond" Sausalito, a town on San Francisco Bay in Marin County - Nestled along the picturesque shores of San Francisco Bay, Sausalito offers stunning inclines that lead to breathtaking views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Hong Kong street scene, 1890s C016 / 4499 - Step back in time to the bustling streets of old Hong Kong, where steep inclines wind through vibrant markets and ancient temples, revealing glimpses into the city's rich history. Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline, Carmarthenshire, South Wales - Explore the rugged beauty of South Wales as you traverse the historic Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline. This former coal mining route now provides an enchanting pathway through lush valleys and rolling hills. A gigantic scarp on the surface of Uranus' moon Miranda - Venture into outer space and witness nature's grandeur on Uranus' moon Miranda. Here lies a colossal scarp that defies gravity – a testament to celestial forces shaping distant worlds. Quay Lane, Lymington, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe - Stroll down Quay Lane in charming Lymington and be captivated by its gentle incline leading towards quaint cottages adorned with colorful flowers. Immerse yourself in English countryside charm at its finest. Tree-lined ski slopes at Whistler mountain resort (venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games) - Embark on an exhilarating adventure amidst towering evergreens as you conquer Whistler's tree-lined ski slopes – a thrilling experience set against the backdrop of Olympic history. Chairlift in early morning at Whistler, British Columbia (Canada), North America - Rise above it all aboard a chairlift during dawn's golden hour in Whistler; feel your spirits soar as you ascend, witnessing the majestic Canadian landscape awaken before your eyes.