Mountain Collection

WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division
Screen-print poster, published circa 1950, showing the activities of the 52nd Lowland Division during the Second World War, with a map of Northern Europe, and unit badges along the top and bottom

The Wider Image: Scientists race to read Austrias melting climate archive
A halo, an optical phenomena from sunlight and ice crystals, rises above Goldberg group mountains, seen from Sonnblick summit at 3, 106 meters above sea level

Spain. Valley of the Fallen (Valle de los Caidos). 1940-1958. Monumental memorial dedicated by the Franco regime to the dead of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)

Rainforest and valley in the Sarawaget range, Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea. November 2006

Minute Men paint scheme on an F-16 Fighting Falcon over Rocky Mountains
July 26, 2006 - A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft painted in the color scheme of the original Air National Guard Minute Men flight demonstration team flies over the southern Rocky

Pandion haliaetus, osprey
Plate 15 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

NAVAJO DELEGATION, c1874. Navajo delegates to Washington, D. C. c1874. Front row
NAVAJO DELEGATION, c1874. Navajo delegates to Washington, D.C. c1874. Front row, left to right: Carmero Mucho; Mariana; Juanita, wife of Manuelito; Manuelito

Aerial View Of The Highlands; Papua New Guinea

Syria and Lebanon holiday poster
La Syrie et Le Liban. Travel poster from French company PLM advertising Syria and Lebanon as holiday destinations. A charabanc makes its way up a winding mountain road

Offas Dyke path leading to the summit of Moel Famau in the Clwydian Mountain Range Clwyd, North Wales, UK, August

Muckish Mountain County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Poster, Wengernalp Jungfrau Railway, Switzerland
Poster advertising the Wengernalp Jungfrau Railway, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, designed by Francois Gos. Date: circa 1950s

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WAST WATER, Lake District, Cumbria. Showing the fell of Yew Barrow in the distance

Hillary and Tensing Bhutia conquering Everest
Front cover of The Illustrated London News showing Sir Edmund Hillary together with Sherpa Tensing Bhutia reaching the summit of Mount Everest on May 29 1953

Swiss Scenery - Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau
The peaks of the Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau, Switzerland Date: circa 1908

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WAST WATER, Lake District, Cumbria. A view over Wast Water showing the fell of Yew Barrow in the distance

Sugar Loaf Mountain, Abergravenny i. e. Abergavenny, England
Sugar Loaf Mountain, Abergravenny i.e. Abergavenny, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Beach, Rosses Point, and Ben Bulben Mountain, Co Sligo
The Beach, Rosses Point, and Ben Bulben Mountain, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

The Scottish mountain Buachaille Etive Mor in Glen Etive near Glencoe in the Highlands of Scotland, UK, June 2017

The Miners Track up Mount Snowdon on the right, with the summit back right. Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, UK, March

Kosciuszko National park
View from top of Kosciuszko mountain in Kosciuszko National park

Edmund Hillary & Tensing
Sir Edmund Hillary with Tenzing Norgay after their successful attempt to scale Mount Everest in Nepal on 29th May 1953. The legendary mountaineer died in January 2008

SAINT JOHN CLIMACUS (550-649). Abbot of Mount Sinai. St John Climacus at the top rung of his Ladder of Heavenly Ascent. A late 12th century icon from Sinai

Geronimo (1829 - 1909), War Chief of the White Mountain Apache [in 1905]

The Neck of Bruny Island, South Eastern Coast of Tasmania, Australia
Bruny Island is an island off the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, from which it is separated by the D Entrecasteaux Channel

Stunning Queenstown Scene, New Zealand South Island
Queenstown, New Zealand is located on the shores of New Zealands South Islands Lake Wakatipu, set against the dramatic Southern Alps

Mount Kilimanjaro Sunset
Mount Kilimanjaro at sunset, from the Amboseli National Park, Kenya. AFP PHOTO GERARD VANDENBERGHE / AFP PHOTO / GERARD VANDENBERGHE

Ma Yuan (1155-1235). Walking on a mountain path in spring. Ink on paper. Chinese art. Song period. TAIWAN. Taipei. The National Palace Museum (NPM)

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Loch Lochy. Cloud formations refelcted upon Loch Lochy

Mount Sopris view, Colorado, south west United States of America

Wedge tail eagle. Arkaroola. South Australia
Wedge tail eagle flying in the wild. Arkaroola. Flinders Ranges South Australia

Label, Hotel Post, St Anton am Arlberg, Tyrol, Austria
Luggage label from the Hotel Post, St Anton am Arlberg, Tyrol, Austria. Date: 20th century

The House - Lake Mohonk
Mohonk Mountain House - Built on the deep-blue waters of Lake Mohonk in 1869, this grand 267-room Victorian castle is one of Americas oldest family-owned resorts. Date: 1912

View of Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver. View of Vancouver, which contains the busiest port in Canada. It is also Canadas third largest city and is a service and manufacturing centre

A view along Lairhig Ghru in the Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland, summer

Poster for Lake Garda, Italy
Poster advertising Lake Garda, Italy -- an idyllic scene

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, The Great Glen. The Commando Memorial near Spean Bridge in the Great Glen commemorates the commandos who trained in the area during the Second World War

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SCAFELL, Cumbria. Aerial photograph showing Scafell Pikes and the Lake District. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

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ULLSWATER, Lake District, Cumbria. Aerial view of Ullswater and Patterdale. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)

Blea Tarn, Lake District J060231
BLEA TARN, Lake District, Cumbria. View across the tarn showing the Langdale Pikes and Side Pikes beyond

Advertisement for Son et Lumiere, Sion, Switzerland
Advertisement for a Son et Lumiere festival at Sion, Valais, Switzerland. circa 1960

Barga, Italy
Barga. View from the mediaeval Tuscan town of Barga across the Serchio river valley, towards the summit of Pania Secca (1171 metres) in the Apuan Alps, Italy

SWISS TRAVEL POSTER, 1898. Poster for the Visp-Zermatt Railroad, Switzerland, 1898

Ford Shelby Mustang GT500 2010 red

Tenerife, satellite image. Satellite image of Tenerife showing Mount Teide (lower centre). Vegetation is green, and water is blue

Sisyphus and his Stone
Sisyphys, father of Odysseus, for no known reason, is condemned to push a rock to the top of a mountain in Hell, which the demons push down again, and again, and again

Mitchelstown and Galtee Mountains, County Cork, Ireland
Mitchelstown and Galtee Mountains, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Landscape After the Rain, by Kao K o-kung (1248-1310). Yuan dynasty
CHINA: LANDSCAPE. Landscape After the Rain, by Kao K o-kung (1248-1310). Yuan dynasty

Cape York Tip Queensland
Cape York Tip, the northernmost point of the Australian mainland, known for its remote wilderness, diverse wildlife, and rugged natural beauty

Red deer stag
Red deer (Cervus elaphus) stag standing in front of Sgurr Mor mountain. Photographed in Glen Garry, Scotland, in March

Don Quixote riding with Sancho Panza
A scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title rides with his companion Sancho Panza along a mountain pass

Wastwater in the Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

The mountain, Tryfan and Llyn Ogwen N Wales
The mountain, Tryfan and Llyn Ogwen. N Wales. Date: 1960s

Two cows with bells round their necks in Alpine scenery. Date: circa 1970s

View of Zurich and distant alps, Switzerland

Sunrise at Tacking Point Lighthouse
Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia

Sunrise over Glass House Mountains of Queensland

Mount Sonder
Mt. Sonder from Hilltop Lookout at Sunrise. West Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory

Church of the Good Shepherd
Situated on the shores of Lake Takapo, the Church of the Good Shepherd was built to the glory of God and as a memorial to the pioneers of the Mackenzie Country

Keswick from Latrigg in the Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

The Rainbow
Artist: Whaite, Henry Clarence - Title: The Rainbow - Date: 1862 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 139.7 x 241.6

Nozawa Onsen, Japan at dawn with Ogama baths

Grenadier Guards, famous the world over, are now, as part of their mechanisation, equipped with motor cycles on which tommy guns are mounted

Ireland, County Fermanagh, Cuilcagh Mountain Park, Legnabrocky Trail to summit of Cuilcagh Mountain

Early view of Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa with Table Mountain in the (shrouded in cloud) in the background. Date: circa 1920s

Annie Peck masked and dressed for climbing
Annie Smith Peck (October 19, 1850 July 18, 1935), American mountaineer pictured in her climbing outfit at the time she had scaled Mount Huascan

Slieve Gallion - a view across a plain with farmhouses and fields to the mountain in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Londonderry). Date: circa early 1900s

Mount Feathertop in Australian Alps, Victoria

View of Four Mile Beach, Port Douglas, Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia
Four Mile Beach is one of the best known and most popular beaches of northern Australia located in Port Douglas. Most part of the beach is very low, flat, and at low tide up to 200 m wide

Celestial sky with Sirius, Orion and Aldebaran shining bove Pharilapche Peak in Nepal
The winter Milky Way with bright Sirius, Orion and Aldebaran shining above the moonlight mountainscape of Pharilapche at Sagarmatha National Park of Nepal

A SR-71B Blackbird flying across the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California during a 1994 flight

LANDSEER: STAG, 1851. Monarch of the Glen. After the painting by Edwin Landseer, 1851

Crieff Hydropathic - Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
Crieff Hydro is a hotel in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland which opened in 1868 as the Crieff Hydropathic Establishment. Founded in 1868 by Dr Thomas Henry Meikle with an emphasis on exercise

View over Anzac Parade in Canberra with the Australian War Memorial in the foreground and Capital Hill with Parliament Building in the background

The Three Sisters and Mt Solitary, Blue Mountains
A new day begins in the Blue Mountains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage area

Mount Everest Expedition 1924
Mount Everest Expedition, 1924. Led by General The Hon. C. B. Bruce C.B. A view of Mount Everest from the Base Camp in the Rongbuk Valley, Tibet. Sent (and signed on front) by J. B. L

Bozeman Trail over the Bridger Mountains, Montana
Bridger Mountains, named for Jim Bridger, along the Bozeman Pass on the Bozeman Trail, Montana. Photograph

Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Assynt. Stac Pollaidh (also know as Stack Polly)
Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Assynt. Stac Pollaidh (also know as " Stack Polly" ) is an impressive mountain found in the Assynt area, located north of Ullapool

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LANGDALE PIKES, Lake District National Park, Langdale, Cumbria. Mountain in the morning sunlight with footpath and wall

Swiss Mountain Railway
The Swiss have more mountains than most people - and more railways to carry you up them. This is the electric rack- railway of Gernergrat, starting at Zermatt

Poster, Kilimanjaro, Tanganyika Territory, Africa. circa 1940

Thatched Cottage in the Yeats Country, Ben Bulben Mountain, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) trees reflected in Loch Maree at sunrise with Slioch in background, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK, November 2014

Buachaille Etive Beag reflected in Lochan na Fola after snowfall, early morning light, Glencoe, Scotland, UK. March 2017

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"Discover the breathtaking beauty of mountains around the world. 🏔️ From the serene Wast Water in Lake District J060228 to the heroic activities of 52 (Lowland) Division during WW2, these majestic peaks have witnessed history unfold. ⛰️ Take a moment to admire The Beach at Rosses Point, with Ben Bulben Mountain standing tall in Co Sligo, Ireland. Or immerse yourself in the rugged charm of Buachaille Etive Mor in Glen Etive near Glencoe, Scotland's Highlands. 🌄 Travel back in time with a vintage Syria and Lebanon holiday poster that captures the allure of mountainous landscapes. Feel your heart race as you conquer Muckish Mountain in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland or explore the wonders of Kosciuszko National Park. Marvel at Swiss Scenery's iconic trio - Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau - painting an unforgettable panorama before your eyes. ❄️ Reflect on life's journey with Henry Clarence Whaite's poignant poem "A Welsh Funeral (To the Cold Earth)" set against a backdrop of towering peaks. Remember legendary mountaineers Edmund Hillary & Tensing who conquered Mount Everest and inspired generations to dream big. ✨ Let your spirit soar as you witness another stunning view at Wast Water, Lake District J060226 or experience nature's grand finale with a mesmerizing Mount Kilimanjaro Sunset. 🌅 they are not just geographical formations; they embody resilience, adventure, and awe-inspiring beauty that beckons us to explore their heights.