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Walks Collection (#5)

"Step into the Past: Downland Rambles and BR Posters of the 1950s" Take a nostalgic stroll through time as we explore the enchanting world of walks

Background imageWalks Collection: Boarding the Train Date: 1948

Boarding the Train Date: 1948

Background imageWalks Collection: Lighthouse at Dawn Date: 1948

Lighthouse at Dawn Date: 1948

Background imageWalks Collection: Acrobat on Tightrope Date: 1950

Acrobat on Tightrope Date: 1950

Background imageWalks Collection: Woman Skier Walking Date: 1925

Woman Skier Walking Date: 1925

Background imageWalks Collection: Nurses in Hospital Date: 1944

Nurses in Hospital Date: 1944

Background imageWalks Collection: Prince Albert visits the Beardmore Works

Prince Albert visits the Beardmore Works
Prince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) spent eight hours inspecting Glasgow Factories in December 1919, including a visit to William Beardmore and Company - a Scottish engineering

Background imageWalks Collection: Two women walking down a London Street - Summer

Two women walking down a London Street - Summer Date: 1939

Background imageWalks Collection: Gent in Raincoat and young schoolboy (his son?) - London

Gent in Raincoat and young schoolboy (his son?) - London
Gent in Raincoat and young schoolboy (his son?) - strolling down a London street. Date: 1936

Background imageWalks Collection: LADY WITH BORZOI

LADY WITH BORZOI
A lady walks with a borzoi, the ultimate fashion accessory. Date: 1922

Background imageWalks Collection: GIRL ON SPRING DAY

GIRL ON SPRING DAY
A girl walks her dog - a pointer - on a spring day through the blossom filled trees. Date: circa 1895

Background imageWalks Collection: POLICEMAN ON BROADWAY

POLICEMAN ON BROADWAY
A policeman on Broadway, New York, walks across the road with an African servant and two small girls who cling onto his arm. Date: 1882

Background imageWalks Collection: THE VILLAGE TINKER 1870

THE VILLAGE TINKER 1870
The village tinker walks along the road looking for business with his young apprentice who is in charge of their donkey. Date: 1870

Background imageWalks Collection: OLD CLOTHES DEALER 1850

OLD CLOTHES DEALER 1850
A female French clothes dealer wears a lace bonnet and a long white shawl as she walks through the streets. Date: 1850

Background imageWalks Collection: NIGHT WATCHMAN 1804

NIGHT WATCHMAN 1804
A night watchman walks the streets Date: 1804

Background imageWalks Collection: WOODMAN & DOG IN SNOW WOODMAN & DOG IN SNOW

WOODMAN & DOG IN SNOW WOODMAN & DOG IN SNOW
A woodman walks through the snow with his dog and an axe under his arm. Date: 1865

Background imageWalks Collection: LONDON DUSTMAN

LONDON DUSTMAN
A London dustman walks behind his cart Date: circa 1870

Background imageWalks Collection: WALKING IN SNOW

WALKING IN SNOW
A small girl walks in the snow beside a river, well wrapped up in hooded cape, muff, and gaiters Date: 1889

Background imageWalks Collection: CHASTITY ALLEGORISED

CHASTITY ALLEGORISED
CHASTITY PERSONIFIED A chaste girl walks through the wicked world, shy but confident, while the unchaste (dark-skinned) shrink away, and other girls admire her Date: circa 1850

Background imageWalks Collection: CHOKED BY SMOKERS

CHOKED BY SMOKERS
A lady is choked by smokers as she walks along the pavement Date: 1843

Background imageWalks Collection: Catherine of Aragon

Catherine of Aragon
CATHERINE OF ARAGON Ist Queen of Henry VIII, walks tearfully along while Henry VIII chats to Anne Boleyn in the background. Date: 1485 - 1536

Background imageWalks Collection: FRENCH CHIMNEYSWEEP

FRENCH CHIMNEYSWEEP
A French chimneysweep walks through the streets calling his trade : the caption calls him a type that is disappearing Date: 1907

Background imageWalks Collection: SOLITARY BOY / GLASGOW

SOLITARY BOY / GLASGOW
A solitary boy walks across a plank over a very wide puddle in his wellington boots in a derelict area of East Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1973

Background imageWalks Collection: Postman of Venezuela

Postman of Venezuela
The postman of Venezuela carries his mail bag under his cape as he walks barefoot from house to house Date: circa 1900

Background imageWalks Collection: FOLKLORE / LUBIN

FOLKLORE / LUBIN
The LUBIN, entity of Berry, central France, who walks behind the farmer sowing seed (if you are nice to him) or weeds (if you arent) Date: 1855

Background imageWalks Collection: Guardian Angel

Guardian Angel
A guardian angel walks with a child in its arms Date: 1872

Background imageWalks Collection: Family Guide North Italy

Family Guide North Italy
Italy, Trentino Alto Adige, Rovereto, Piste de Dinosauri signs

Background imageWalks Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20120709

EyeUbiquitous_20120709
Scotland, Inner Hebrides, Isle of Skye, Quiraing

Background imageWalks Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20120710

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Scotland, Inner Hebrides, Isle of Skye, Neist Point and its lighthouse

Background imageWalks Collection: Family Guide North Italy

Family Guide North Italy
Italy, Trentino Alto Adige, Rovereto, Dinosaur footprints, Piste de Dinosauri

Background imageWalks Collection: BOY & BASKET OF APPLES

BOY & BASKET OF APPLES
A boy walks to the village with a basket of apples under his arm. Date: 1910

Background imageWalks Collection: Country walking with children

Country walking with children
A father sits with his two children for a picnic in the shelter of a dry stone wall during a walk in the Derbyshire Peak District National Park. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Background imageWalks Collection: Alan Shepard Jr walks to Redstone launcher - Cape Canaveral

Alan Shepard Jr walks to Redstone launcher - Cape Canaveral
Alan Shepard Jr walks towards the Redstone launcher at Cape Canaveral prior to his successful 302mile suborbital lob on 5 May 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageWalks Collection: Windsurfer Carrying Surfboard; Los Lances Beach Tarifa Spain

Windsurfer Carrying Surfboard; Los Lances Beach Tarifa Spain

Background imageWalks Collection: Manchester, Lancashire - Whitsuntide Walk

Manchester, Lancashire - Whitsuntide Walk
Princess Street walkers - Whitsuntide Walk, Manchester, Lancashire. The earliest known " Walks" can be traced to Manchester around 1800

Background imageWalks Collection: Margate, Kent - Grandparents take Grandson to the seaside

Margate, Kent - Grandparents take Grandson to the seaside
Margate, Kent - Grandparents take their Grandson (very smartly dressed!) to the seaside Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWalks Collection: Porticus Octaviae - Rome, Italy

Porticus Octaviae - Rome, Italy - The colonnaded walks of the portico enclosed the temples of Jupiter Stator and Juno Regina, as well as a library. Date: 1901

Background imageWalks Collection: Kemps ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), baby turtles walking towards surf

Kemps ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii), baby turtles walking towards surf, South Padre Island, South Texas, USA

Background imageWalks Collection: Advertisement for The Sun

Advertisement for The Sun

Background imageWalks Collection: Stavanger, Norway - A family of ducks get a police escort

Stavanger, Norway - A family of ducks get a police escort
A Mummy duck and her family of baby ducklings receive a Police Escort as they stride confidently along the streets of Stavanger, Norway, gathering quite a crowd! circa 1930s

Background imageWalks Collection: Man wearing white clothes walking in the dunes on the beach

Man wearing white clothes walking in the dunes on the beach

Background imageWalks Collection: Masculine man without a shirt, wearing a cowboy hat and holding a guitar on a beach

Masculine man without a shirt, wearing a cowboy hat and holding a guitar on a beach

Background imageWalks Collection: Young girl in underwear poses by the river

Young girl in underwear poses by the river
A pretty young girl tiptoes along the riverbank wearing only the briefest of undergarments! Date: circa 1904

Background imageWalks Collection: Walking the dog in a Winter Landscape

Walking the dog in a Winter Landscape
An old man with a walking stick walks his dog along the bank of an icy partly-frozen stream in this wintry scene. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageWalks Collection: Circus Elephant & Monkey

Circus Elephant & Monkey
A trained elephant wears a cap and sunglasses and rides a tricycle, while a circus monkey walks alongside

Background imageWalks Collection: GRH3931132

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Harden Beck cascading over Goit Stock Falls in Goit Stock Wood

Background imageWalks Collection: ERS03521016

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Winter scene at Roach End with derelict barn at sunset in the Peak District in Staffordshire

Background imageWalks Collection: GRH3931140

GRH3931140
Harden Beck cascading over Goit Stock Falls in Goit Stock Wood

Background imageWalks Collection: GRH3931137

GRH3931137
View along Harden Beck towards Goit Stock Falls in Goit Stock Wood




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"Step into the Past: Downland Rambles and BR Posters of the 1950s" Take a nostalgic stroll through time as we explore the enchanting world of walks. From picturesque landscapes to historical moments, these captions will transport you to different eras and places. "Solitary Boy finds solace in Glasgow's urban walkways. " "Lyme Regis Promenade: Where sea meets shore, creating a perfect path for wanderers. " "Walking on Water: Reflect on faith with Jesus' miraculous journey. " "A Lady with Borzoi in Park: Graceful strides accompanied by loyal companionship. " "Whitsun Walk in Abertillery, South Wales: Celebrating tradition amidst breathtaking scenery. " "Guardian Angel guides your steps along life's winding paths. " "Clare College 1690: Tracing footsteps of scholars through centuries-old courtyards. " "Evacuee children in gas masks near Windsor, 1941 - A somber walk during wartime uncertainty. SCHOOLBOY explores new horizons step by step, eager to learn and grow. "Domestic Dog leads the way – Border Terrier duo enjoying an April riverside adventure. " Embark on these captivating walks that weave tales of history, nature's beauty, personal journeys, and cherished memories from around the globe.