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"Walker: Exploring the World

Background imageWalker Collection: Walking, H H Whitlock (b/w photo)

Walking, H H Whitlock (b/w photo)
8671544 Walking, H H Whitlock (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walking, H H Whitlock)

Background imageWalker Collection: A long distance walk, 1809 (chromolitho)

A long distance walk, 1809 (chromolitho)
8626964 A long distance walk, 1809 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Barclay completing a walk of 1000 miles in 1000 hours for 1000 guineas)

Background imageWalker Collection: Andrew Greenleas crossing the rapids of Niagara on stilts (engraving)

Andrew Greenleas crossing the rapids of Niagara on stilts (engraving)
8676838 Andrew Greenleas crossing the rapids of Niagara on stilts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWalker Collection: Holidaymakers at Scarborough, Yorkshire (engraving)

Holidaymakers at Scarborough, Yorkshire (engraving)
8676581 Holidaymakers at Scarborough, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holidaymakers at Scarborough, Yorkshire)

Background imageWalker Collection: Wyddrington, Edgbaston, home of the Mayor of Birmingham (engraving)

Wyddrington, Edgbaston, home of the Mayor of Birmingham (engraving)
8676391 Wyddrington, Edgbaston, home of the Mayor of Birmingham (engraving) by Everitt, Allen Edward (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wyddrington, Edgbaston)

Background imageWalker Collection: Morning commuters crossing London Bridge (b/w photo)

Morning commuters crossing London Bridge (b/w photo)
8676201 Morning commuters crossing London Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWalker Collection: Spaziergang Auf Den Festungswallen / Walk on the Ramparts (colour litho)

Spaziergang Auf Den Festungswallen / Walk on the Ramparts (colour litho)
8666150 Spaziergang Auf Den Festungswallen / Walk on the Ramparts (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spaziergang Auf Den Festungswallen)

Background imageWalker Collection: The promenade at the lighthouse, Royan, 1902 (b/w photo)

The promenade at the lighthouse, Royan, 1902 (b/w photo)
ELD4833695 The promenade at the lighthouse, Royan, 1902 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The promenade at the lighthouse, two women from the bourgeoisie of Royan (Charente-Maritime)

Background imageWalker Collection: View of Pornichet coastal town of the Cote d'Amour, Loire Atlantique, 1920 (b/w photo)

View of Pornichet coastal town of the Cote d'Amour, Loire Atlantique, 1920 (b/w photo)
ELD4943146 View of Pornichet coastal town of the Cote d'Amour, Loire Atlantique, 1920 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Pornichet coastal town of the Cote d'Amour)

Background imageWalker Collection: Walking to church, 1882

Walking to church, 1882
3479415 Walking to church, 1882; (add.info.: Walking to church on a winter morning. From young England London, 1882.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: Bamboo walking stick insect from Jamaica. Illustration copied from George Edwards

Bamboo walking stick insect from Jamaica. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641497 Bamboo walking stick insect from Jamaica. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

Background imageWalker Collection: Myrrrha, transformed into a tree, gives birth to Adonis - Myrrrha gives birth to Adonis

Myrrrha, transformed into a tree, gives birth to Adonis - Myrrrha gives birth to Adonis
FLO4607789 Myrrrha, transformed into a tree, gives birth to Adonis - Myrrrha gives birth to Adonis and is metamorphosed into a myrrh tree. Copperplate engraving by W

Background imageWalker Collection: Picus is transformed into a woodpecker by the magician Circe - The transformation of Picus into a

Picus is transformed into a woodpecker by the magician Circe - The transformation of Picus into a woodpecker by
FLO4607750 Picus is transformed into a woodpecker by the magician Circe - The transformation of Picus into a woodpecker by the witch Circe. Copperplate engraving by W

Background imageWalker Collection: Galanthis is transformed into weasel by Illythia, goddess of childbirth - The transformation of

Galanthis is transformed into weasel by Illythia, goddess of childbirth - The transformation of Galanthis into a weasel
FLO4607719 Galanthis is transformed into weasel by Illythia, goddess of childbirth - The transformation of Galanthis into a weasel by Lucina, goddess of childbirth. Copperplate engraving by W

Background imageWalker Collection: Meleagre presents to the virgin huntress Atalanta the head of the Calydonian Boar

Meleagre presents to the virgin huntress Atalanta the head of the Calydonian Boar. Copperplate engraving by W
FLO4607684 Meleagre presents to the virgin huntress Atalanta the head of the Calydonian Boar. Copperplate engraving by W. Walker after an illustration by C

Background imageWalker Collection: Leucothoe seduced by Apollo - Leucothoe, charmed with the beauty of Apollo

Leucothoe seduced by Apollo - Leucothoe, charmed with the beauty of Apollo, yields without resistance
FLO4607679 Leucothoe seduced by Apollo - Leucothoe, charmed with the beauty of Apollo, yields without resistance. Copperplate engraving by W. Walker after an illustration by C

Background imageWalker Collection: Procris's death, accidentally killed by Cephale - Procris killed by an arrow which her husband

Procris's death, accidentally killed by Cephale - Procris killed by an arrow which her husband Cephalus darted
FLO4607673 Procris's death, accidentally killed by Cephale - Procris killed by an arrow which her husband Cephalus darted through the thicket while hunting. Greek myth

Background imageWalker Collection: The Wensleydale knitters, 1850

The Wensleydale knitters, 1850
3480171 The Wensleydale knitters, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Wensleydale knitters at Hawes; Yorkshire. Everyone can be seen knitting; even while walking to the market)

Background imageWalker Collection: A child walking with his grandmother, 1850

A child walking with his grandmother, 1850
3478464 A child walking with his grandmother, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a child walking with his grandmother on the beach. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: Death of Nicolas de Condorcet

Death of Nicolas de Condorcet
673302 Death of Nicolas de Condorcet; (add.info.: Death of Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet 17 September 1743 - 28 March 1794, known as Nicolas de Condorcet)

Background imageWalker Collection: Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill Viaduct with smoke from a passing train, c1910 (watercolour)

Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill Viaduct with smoke from a passing train, c1910 (watercolour)
8835606 Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill Viaduct with smoke from a passing train, c1910 (watercolour) by Walcott, William (1874-1943); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Background imageWalker Collection: The departure of Telemaque from Egypt - The departure of Telemachus from Egypt

The departure of Telemaque from Egypt - The departure of Telemachus from Egypt. Copperplate engraving by W
FLO4607872 The departure of Telemaque from Egypt - The departure of Telemachus from Egypt. Copperplate engraving by W. Walker after an illustration by C

Background imageWalker Collection: Hercules stifles Ante who opposes his passage in Africa -Hercules overcoming Antaeus who opposes

Hercules stifles Ante who opposes his passage in Africa -Hercules overcoming Antaeus who opposes his passage into
FLO4607780 Hercules stifles Ante who opposes his passage in Africa -Hercules overcoming Antaeus who opposes his passage into Africa. Copperplate engraving by W

Background imageWalker Collection: Narcissus seeing his reflection in a fountain becomes enamoured of himself

Narcissus seeing his reflection in a fountain becomes enamoured of himself. Copperplate engraving by W
FLO4607775 Narcissus seeing his reflection in a fountain becomes enamoured of himself. Copperplate engraving by W. Walker after an illustration by C

Background imageWalker Collection: Cadmos (Kadmos) and Harmony Transforms into Snakes - Cadmus and Hermione metamorphosed into

Cadmos (Kadmos) and Harmony Transforms into Snakes - Cadmus and Hermione metamorphosed into serpents from Ovid's
FLO4607714 Cadmos (Kadmos) and Harmony Transforms into Snakes - Cadmus and Hermione metamorphosed into serpents from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Copperplate engraving by W

Background imageWalker Collection: View of Greenwich (England), one summer evening, from the heights of the park, at the back

View of Greenwich (England), one summer evening, from the heights of the park, at the back, the London skyline
MMM5485001 View of Greenwich (England), one summer evening, from the heights of the park, at the back, the London skyline by Cox, David, the younger (1809-85); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWalker Collection: Belle epoque: view on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice Postcard around 1910 Private collection

Belle epoque: view on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice Postcard around 1910 Private collection
ELD4944719 Belle epoque: view on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice Postcard around 1910 Private collection; (add.info.: Belle epoque)

Background imageWalker Collection: Pilgrim Fathers on way to church, 19th century (engraving)

Pilgrim Fathers on way to church, 19th century (engraving)
2603931 Pilgrim Fathers on way to church, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Pilgrim Fathers on their way to church. Pilgrim Fathers)

Background imageWalker Collection: Joseph Rene Bellot

Joseph Rene Bellot
2603663 Joseph Rene Bellot; (add.info.: Joseph Rene Bellot (1826 - 1853) French Arctic explorer, born at Rochefort. In 1851 he joined the Kennedy Franklin Search Expedition

Background imageWalker Collection: The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848

The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848
3480123 The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848; (add.info.: Lovers enjoying a secluded walk Illustration of May for John Clare's The Shepherd's Calendar'. 1848.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: Universal Exhibition of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain 1888 in La Ilustracion Iberica (engraving)

Universal Exhibition of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain 1888 in La Ilustracion Iberica (engraving)
UIG5416142 Universal Exhibition of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain 1888 in La Ilustracion Iberica (engraving); (add.info.: Pavilion of the Republic of Uruguay. Drawing by Asarta.); PHAS/UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: Postman walking on stilts, Southern France, France, historical engraving, about 1888

Postman walking on stilts, Southern France, France, historical engraving, about 1888
UIG5414261 Postman walking on stilts, Southern France, France, historical engraving, about 1888; UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: Karia [Kariya], west coast of Japan, 1868 (watercolour)

Karia [Kariya], west coast of Japan, 1868 (watercolour)
7341538 Karia [Kariya], west coast of Japan, 1868 (watercolour) by Butt, James Henry (fl.1868); 17.3x24.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lt)

Background imageWalker Collection: General Post Office with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

General Post Office with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379792 General Post Office with tram, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo

Background imageWalker Collection: Saint Thomas Cathedral with bullock cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)

Saint Thomas Cathedral with bullock cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard)
7379788 Saint Thomas Cathedral with bullock cart, Bombay, India, 1900s (postcard); Private Collection; © Ajay Goyal/Dinodia Photo

Background imageWalker Collection: View of the park of Monsieur Geruin at Marly-le-Roi, 1837 (w/c on paper)

View of the park of Monsieur Geruin at Marly-le-Roi, 1837 (w/c on paper)
XIR440708 View of the park of Monsieur Geruin at Marly-le-Roi, 1837 (w/c on paper) by Ricois, Francois Edme (1795-1881); Musee de l'Ile de France, Sceaux

Background imageWalker Collection: Anne Hathaway's Cottage, 1945 (oil on canvas laid down on board)

Anne Hathaway's Cottage, 1945 (oil on canvas laid down on board)
828449 Anne Hathaway's Cottage, 1945 (oil on canvas laid down on board) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 25.4x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne Hathaway's Cottage)

Background imageWalker Collection: Women colecting leeches for medicinal purposes. From George Walker The Costume of Yorkshire

Women colecting leeches for medicinal purposes. From George Walker The Costume of Yorkshire, Leeds, 1814
527494 Women colecting leeches for medicinal purposes. From George Walker The Costume of Yorkshire, Leeds, 1814.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: St. Joseph and Jesus walking hand-in-hand. 18th/19th century (french woodcut)

St. Joseph and Jesus walking hand-in-hand. 18th/19th century (french woodcut)
534856 St. Joseph and Jesus walking hand-in-hand. 18th/19th century (french woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: London to Brighton walking race, 1925 (b/w photo)

London to Brighton walking race, 1925 (b/w photo)
1812898 London to Brighton walking race, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageWalker Collection: 19th century stilted Landes postman

19th century stilted Landes postman
673363 19th century stilted Landes postman; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Landes postman); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: 19th century Polish postwoman

19th century Polish postwoman
673378 19th century Polish postwoman; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Polish postwoman); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageWalker Collection: Bird's-eye view of Berlin, Germany (engraving)

Bird's-eye view of Berlin, Germany (engraving)
8677060 Bird's-eye view of Berlin, Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird's-eye view of Berlin, Germany)

Background imageWalker Collection: Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)

Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676062 Carthusian monks, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthusian monks)

Background imageWalker Collection: Pavement cafe, Regent Street, London (b/w photo)

Pavement cafe, Regent Street, London (b/w photo)
8676185 Pavement cafe, Regent Street, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pavement cafe, Regent Street, London)

Background imageWalker Collection: Thomas Clio Rickman, English publisher of political pamphlets (engraving)

Thomas Clio Rickman, English publisher of political pamphlets (engraving)
8676087 Thomas Clio Rickman, English publisher of political pamphlets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Clio Rickman (1761-1834)

Background imageWalker Collection: Silhouette (litho)

Silhouette (litho)
8635232 Silhouette (litho) by Beckmann, Johanna (1868-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silhouette. Illustration from Die Kunst - Monatshefte fur Freie und Angewandte Kunst (F Bruckmann, Munich)

Background imageWalker Collection: London: Staple Inn, Holborn (engraving)

London: Staple Inn, Holborn (engraving)
8634238 London: Staple Inn, Holborn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Staple Inn, Holborn)




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"Walker: Exploring the World, Defying Boundaries" From traversing the rugged Aonach Eagach Ridge in the Scottish Highlands to strolling through the picturesque landscapes of Derwentwater and Skiddaw mountains in England's Lake District, walkers immerse themselves in nature's embrace. At The Royal Aberdeen Golf Club, Mel perfects her swing amidst lush green fairways, while Sugar Ray Robinson showcases his unwavering determination during a seventh-round fight. In Dahomey, George Walker and Ada Overton Walker captivate audiences with their mesmerizing performances on stage. Meanwhile, curlers gracefully glide across icy surfaces at Crans Montana in Switzerland. The Heralds College officers proudly bear their titles as guardians of tradition and history. In another realm entirely, seven women police officers unite not only as defenders of justice but also as formidable netball players. Boxing legend Rocky Marciano fearlessly defends his heavyweight title against Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium. Golders Green FC football team exhibits camaraderie and skill on the pitch back in 1936. Halford, Whittle, de Havilland, and Walker revolutionize aviation with their groundbreaking inventions that propel humanity into new heights. Amidst North Wales' breathtaking Snowdonia region, a man and woman pause to consult their map while hiking—a testament to the spirit of exploration that resides within every walker's heart. Through diverse terrains and various pursuits—be it golfing or mountaineering—walkers embody an indomitable spirit that transcends borders, and are adventurers who seek solace in nature's beauty while leaving footprints of inspiration along their path.