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Intrepid Collection (#4)

"Intrepid: A Legacy of Courage and Exploration" Step aboard the USS Intrepid (CV-11) in April 1960, as it sails through history with unwavering determination

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Crews of the Isabella and Alexander sawing a passage through the ice

Crews of the Isabella and Alexander sawing a passage through the ice
931417 Crews of the Isabella and Alexander sawing a passage through the ice, illustration from A Voyage of discovery... 1819 (litho) by Ross

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Passage through the Ice, 16th June 1818, illustration from A Voyage of discovery

Passage through the Ice, 16th June 1818, illustration from A Voyage of discovery
931413 Passage through the Ice, 16th June 1818, illustration from A Voyage of discovery... 1819 (litho) by Ross, John (1777-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Voyage of discovery)

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Boat journeys with canoes, pub. London 1874 (woodcut)

Boat journeys with canoes, pub. London 1874 (woodcut)
955579 Boat journeys with canoes, pub. London 1874 (woodcut) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Excursion to Mont Avila, Venezuela (pencil with pen & ink on paper)

Excursion to Mont Avila, Venezuela (pencil with pen & ink on paper)
1065136 Excursion to Mont Avila, Venezuela (pencil with pen & ink on paper) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 26.9x37.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Woman Mountain Climbing, c. 1860-70 (colour litho)

Woman Mountain Climbing, c. 1860-70 (colour litho)
CHT193576 Woman Mountain Climbing, c.1860-70 (colour litho) by Linder, Philippe Jacques (fl.1857-1880) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageIntrepid Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres and the Camera (b / w photo)

The Naval Manoeuvres and the Camera (b / w photo)
1062863 The Naval Manoeuvres and the Camera (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres and the Camera)

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Frozen Ocean

Frozen Ocean
Rafal R. Nebelski

Background imageIntrepid Collection: USS Intrepid

USS Intrepid
air, aircraft, aircrafts, boat, boats, carrier, carriers, fighting, historic, history, intrepid, military, museums, navy, new, sea, ship, ships, space, states, united, warship, warships

Background imageIntrepid Collection: TUNNEL SURVEY / 1906

TUNNEL SURVEY / 1906
Tunnel surveying with a theodolite atop Mount Leone by three intrepid surveyors! Date: 1906

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Chaplin Court Treatt and Stella Court Treatt, British motoring pioneers, c1924-c1926 (1927)

Chaplin Court Treatt and Stella Court Treatt, British motoring pioneers, c1924-c1926 (1927). Artist: Thomas A Glover
Chaplin Court Treatt and Stella Court Treatt, British motoring pioneers, c1924-c1926 (1927). The notion of a Pan-African Highway crossing the continent from north to south was a British imperial

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Chaplin Court Treatt, British motoring pioneer, mending his veldtschoen (shoes), c1924-c1926 (1927)

Chaplin Court Treatt, British motoring pioneer, mending his veldtschoen (shoes), c1924-c1926 (1927). The notion of a Pan-African Highway crossing the continent from north to south was a British

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Professor Lowe inflating Balloon Intrepid Reconnoiter Battle

Professor Lowe inflating Balloon Intrepid Reconnoiter Battle
Professor Lowe inflating Balloon Intrepid to Reconnoiter Battle of Fair Oaks; Attributed to Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); 1862; Albumen silver print

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Firefighter

Firefighter

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Kitesurfer In Mid-Air

Kitesurfer In Mid-Air

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Man Carrying Kitesurfing Board

Man Carrying Kitesurfing Board

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Kitesurfer Catching A Wave

Kitesurfer Catching A Wave

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Low Angle View Of Young Male Skateboarder

Low Angle View Of Young Male Skateboarder

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Not only can the Parisian engage in a strengthening exercise

Not only can the Parisian engage in a strengthening exercise; but he acquires the safety of the foot, the glance and the intrepidity of the mountaineer. from the Little Miseries of Human Life, 1843

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat -ready to launch from the deck of

Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat -ready to launch from the deck of USS Intrepid

Background imageIntrepid Collection: The Panther Scene, From The Pioneers

The Panther Scene, From The Pioneers
Illustration shows an episode in James Fenimore Coopers 1823 novel The Pioneers in which the intrepid scout and hermit Natty Bumppo shoots a mountain lion which threatens Elizabeth Temple

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Black and brown dog walking with its mouth open and tail pointing up, side view

Black and brown dog walking with its mouth open and tail pointing up, side view

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Paraglider in Weymouth Devon

Paraglider in Weymouth Devon

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Crossing Mississippi

Crossing Mississippi
Settlers wagons are ferried across the Mississippi River, at the start of their long journey to the Golden West. Date: circa 1850

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Filming Vesuvius 1922

Filming Vesuvius 1922
Intrepid cameramen capture a sensational view of Vesuvius, standing on the very edge of the crater. Date: 1922

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Francisco Javier Mina

Francisco Javier Mina
FRANCISCO JAVIER MINA Spanish military commander during the war against Napoleon, looking splendidly intrepid and resolute. Nephew of Francisco Espozy Mina. Date: 1789 - 1817

Background imageIntrepid Collection: John Jeffries, Balloonist

John Jeffries, Balloonist
JOHN JEFFRIES American medical practitioner and intrepid balloonist. Date: 1744 - 1819

Background imageIntrepid Collection: The Apollo 12 lunar module Intrepid is set in a lunar landing configuration

The Apollo 12 lunar module Intrepid is set in a lunar landing configuration
November 19, 1969 - The Apollo 12 lunar module Intrepid is set in a lunar landing configuration

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Washington Crossing the Delaware River, 25th December 1776, 1851 (oil on canvas)

Washington Crossing the Delaware River, 25th December 1776, 1851 (oil on canvas)
XOS702744 Washington Crossing the Delaware River, 25th December 1776, 1851 (oil on canvas) (copy of an original painted in 1848) by Leutze

Background imageIntrepid Collection: H. M. Arctic Steam Vessel intrepid Driven Forty Feet up an Iceberg, In

H. M. Arctic Steam Vessel intrepid Driven Forty Feet up an Iceberg, In
H.M. Arctic Steam Vessel " intrepid" Driven Forty Feet up an Iceberg, in Baffins Bay

Background imageIntrepid Collection: FACSIMILE OF A PROCLAMATION BY SIR WILLIAM HOWE; All intrepid able bodied heroes

FACSIMILE OF A PROCLAMATION BY SIR WILLIAM HOWE; All intrepid able bodied heroes, who are willing to serve his Majesty King George the Third, in Defence of their Country, Laws and Constitution

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Suvorov crossing the Devils Bridge in 1799, 1880 (w / c on paper)

Suvorov crossing the Devils Bridge in 1799, 1880 (w / c on paper)
BAL347490 Suvorov crossing the Devils Bridge in 1799, 1880 (w/c on paper) by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); State Central Navy Museum, St

Background imageIntrepid Collection: ICELAND20622_JUL2009_BARTRUFF. CR2-Statue of Viking mariner Leif Eiriksson discoverer

ICELAND20622_JUL2009_BARTRUFF. CR2-Statue of Viking mariner Leif Eiriksson discoverer
Statue of Viking mariner Leif Eriksson discoverer of North America in AD 1000 at his farmstead in the north of Iceland

Background imageIntrepid Collection: USS Intrepid (CV-11)

USS Intrepid (CV-11)

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Oval Head-and-shoulders Profile Portrait Of French Balloonist And Parchutist A. j. Garnerin

Oval Head-and-shoulders Profile Portrait Of French Balloonist And Parchutist A. j. Garnerin
Oval Head-and-shoulders Profile Portrait Of French Balloonist And Parchutist A.j. Garnerin

Background imageIntrepid Collection: H. m. Arctic Steam Vessel intrepid Driven Forty Feet Up An Iceberg

H. m. Arctic Steam Vessel intrepid Driven Forty Feet Up An Iceberg
H.m. Arctic Steam Vessel " intrepid" Driven Forty Feet Up An Iceberg, In Baffins Bay

Background imageIntrepid Collection: FACSIMILE OF A PROCLAMATION BY SIR WILLIAM HOWE; All intrepid able bodied heroes

FACSIMILE OF A PROCLAMATION BY SIR WILLIAM HOWE; All intrepid able bodied heroes, who are willing to serve his Majesty King George the Third, in Defence of their Country, Laws and Constitution

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Ginger and white tabby cat (Felis silvestris catus), walking towards camera on wooden beam

Ginger and white tabby cat (Felis silvestris catus), walking towards camera on wooden beam, front view

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), side view

Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), side view

Background imageIntrepid Collection: British Tortoiseshell Shorthair Cat (Felis silvestris catus)

British Tortoiseshell Shorthair Cat (Felis silvestris catus), walking towards camera on wooden beam, front view

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Black rat climbing chain

Black rat climbing chain

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Front of thin striped tropical fish swimming forward through plants, near gravel bottom, close up

Front of thin striped tropical fish swimming forward through plants, near gravel bottom, close up

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Morocco, goat perched in tree branches, Argania sideroxylon (Argan tree)

Morocco, goat perched in tree branches, Argania sideroxylon (Argan tree), feeding on the trees fruits

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Monsr. Garnerin, the intrepid aeronaut

Monsr. Garnerin, the intrepid aeronaut. Oval head-and-shoulders profile portrait of French balloonist and parchutist AJ Garnerin. Date between 1790 and 1850

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Aerial view of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

Aerial view of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
Aerial view of the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War, around the time of the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918)

Background imageIntrepid Collection: View of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, post-WW1

View of Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, post-WW1
View of the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, taken after the end of the First World War. Showing three old British cruisers, HMS Thetis, Intrepid and Iphigenia

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Sunken cruiser, Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1

Sunken cruiser, Bruges Canal, Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
An American photo of a sunken British cruiser in the Bruges Canal at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War, soon after the Zeebrugge Raid (23 April 1918)

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Champs Elysees

Champs Elysees
Intrepid pedestrians take their lives in their hands as cars and horse-drawn vehicles bear down the Champs Elysees. Date: circa 1904

Background imageIntrepid Collection: Albert with Piccard

Albert with Piccard
ALBERT I with professor PICCARD, the intrepid Belgian scientist whose record- breaking submarine descents and altitude ascents made headline news worldwide. Date: 1875 - 1934




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"Intrepid: A Legacy of Courage and Exploration" Step aboard the USS Intrepid (CV-11) in April 1960, as it sails through history with unwavering determination. Today, at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in Manhattan, New York City, we celebrate the spirit of intrepidity that has shaped our world. From the Montgolfier brothers' first manned flight to Hillary and Tensing conquering Mount Everest's treacherous heights, intrepid individuals have pushed boundaries and defied limits. The USS Intrepid aircraft carrier stands as a testament to their audacity. In an illuminated tent at Plaza de Mulas base camp on Aconcagua - South America's highest peak - adventurers find solace amidst towering challenges. Just like those who embarked on an Elephant Hunt or Frisian Voyagers centuries ago, they embody the essence of intrepidity. Alain Gerbault sets sail across vast oceans under billowing sails; his daring journey echoes throughout time. Meanwhile, Godwins Project seeks answers beneath unexplored depths while Selous hunts fearlessly in untamed lands. Within a tent at Plaza de Mulas base camp on Aconcagua - the western hemisphere's loftiest summit - resilience meets ambition head-on, and is here that true intrepidity thrives. As we reflect upon these remarkable tales of bravery and adventure, let us embrace our own inner intrepid spirits. Let us dare to dream big and face life's challenges with unwavering courage just like those who came before us. For it is through embracing our own sense of intrepidity that we can leave an indelible mark on this world – one filled with boundless possibilities waiting to be explored.