Uphill Collection (#4)

against the odds, balance, challenge, cloud, color image, concept, conquering adversity
Silhouette of a woman pushing sphere on fulcrum

Canal / Inclined Plane / C19
A boat being carried uphill on an inclined plane on the Morris canal, New Jersey Date: 1880

Skiers Climbing Hill
A group of skiers trudge uphill in the snow together. Date: 1930s

Man pulling pram and children uphill, c. 1820
A rotund gentleman struggles to pull his two children in a pram uphill as his over-dressed wife follows on behind. The children look like they are rather enjoying this experience

Four dogs on bicycles on a Christmas card
Four dogs on a Christmas card, riding pennyfarthing bicycles uphill. Date: circa 1890s

Dramatic cyclist climbing the mountain

View of the Carioca Aqueduct (Arcos da Lapa) and the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian in the Background, Lapa
The Carioca Aqueduct (Aqueduto da Carioca), which is an impressive example of colonial architecture and engineering, was built in the middle of the 18th century to bring fresh water from the Carioca

Street in the Ribeira district of Porto
Detail of a street in the old quarter of Ribeira in Porto. Ribeira district is a historical square in Porto, Portugal and it is included in the historical centre of the city

Hut an ordeal with two cypresses a foggy night
Ancient mountain paved road and uphill with a stand of a ordeal with two cypresses, a foggy night

Way of mountain and people with fog illuminated
Former way paved of mountain that takes the people of Bocairents medieval construction, considered historical artistic set, placed in the Valencian Community, Spain

Way of an ordeal with a starry sky
Old cobbled path of ordeal on a mountain located in the town of Bocairent, Valencia Spain

Afghan National Army combat vehicle training at Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan
Soldiers with the 5th Kandak, 1st Brigade, Afghan National Army, participate in Combat Vehicle Operators Training at Camp Dwyer, Afghanistan

U. S. Army soldiers walk toward a checkpoint in Afghanistan
November 2, 2011 - U.S. Army soldiers walk toward Checkpoint 64 near Loy Karez, Kandahar province, Afghanistan to meet with local leaders

Tyrannosaurus Rex hunting a Gigantoraptor in an open field

Simplon Pass, 1911 (oil on canvas)
XOS496895 Simplon Pass, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 71.8x92.6 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

Of the way of felycyte and godnes, and of the payne to come unto sinners, illustration
XJF486437 Of the way of felycyte and godnes, and of the payne to come unto sinners, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools

Antique illustration of flock climbing uphill. Two shepherds lead a mixed flock with sheep, bovines, goats.Engraving by Robert Hills (18th-19th century English painter and etcher)

Raspberry Cult plough. 1935

Street scene in Gamla Stan, Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

A Seventh Marine patrol fights its way up a frozen mountain side in Korea
Koto-ri, Korea: December, 1950. A Seventh Marine patrol fights its way up a frozen mountain side to flank the Chinese communists who are trying to trap the Marine withdrawal from Chosin Reservoir

A Toboggan Party
World: 1897 Three women have a toboggan party

A station wagon towing a power boat heads up into the mountains
United States: c. 1960. A station wagon towing a power boat heads up into the mountains from the valley below in the background

Panama Canal cross-section, artwork C017 / 8040
Panama Canal cross-section, computer artwork. This shows the locks that ships use to cross the Isthmus of Darien, the narrow strip of land that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean

Cavalry riding on Duncton Hill. August 1936
Cavalry riding on Duncton Hill mounted on possibly Scots Greys. August 1936 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13368

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"Conquering the Uphill: From The Village in Somerset to the Swiss Alps" Embark on a journey from the quaint village of Uphill, nestled in Somerset, England, to the majestic peaks of Zermatt in the Swiss Alps. As climbers ascend Breithorn mountain, their eyes are captivated by the iconic Matterhorn standing tall against a picturesque backdrop. In another realm of artistry, "Steps: A Walk to Ultraviolet" takes us on an uphill path towards enlightenment and self-discovery. Meanwhile, a soulful rendition of "Salute The Soldier" echoes through St Nicholas Church in Uphill, Weston-super-Mare. Le Trimardeur leads us along On The High Road where challenges await at every turn. Just like Lombard Street in San Francisco - known as the world's crookedest street - life sometimes throws unexpected twists and turns our way. Yet amidst these uphill battles lies inspiration and resilience. Ethel Parkinson exemplifies strength as she overcomes obstacles with grace and determination. Similarly, The Crooked House in Himley stands proudly despite its unconventional structure. Navigating North Somerset BS23 4 Map becomes an adventure itself as we uncover hidden gems within this enchanting region. And who can resist exploring Italy's Cinque Terre? In Monterosso, bicycles conquer uphill stairways leading to breathtaking vistas that leave visitors spellbound. Whether it be physical or metaphorical inclines we face daily, let us embrace each challenge with unwavering spirit. For it is through conquering these uphills that we discover our true potential and create unforgettable memories along the way.