Climbs Collection

Douglas Bader - Flying Ace of WW2
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982) - Royal Air Force flying ace during the Second World War. A postcard produced for the (Royal)

Avro Vulcan B2 climbs away

Box Hill, Surrey
A fine view of Box Hill, Surrey, and the road which climbs up to the 700 feet top of this beauty spot, above the River Mole, named because of the many box trees on it

The Queens House Ghost on the Tulip Staircase. In 1966, a retired Canadian Reverend and his wife visited the Queens House, Greenwich, London

Ghost on the Tulip Staircase of the Queens House
Figure photographed on the Tulip Staircase of the Queens House, though photographer saw nothing; during normal opening hours of the Museum - (a digitally restored version of image 10003710)

Angling, Delphi Lodge, Co Mayo, Ireland

Boy Scrumping Apples
A little boy climbs a fence in order to steal some enticing- looking apples: a little dog watches approvingly

Pilgrims Progress 7
Christian climbs the hill Difficulty

Desmoulins, Palais Royal
In the gardens of the Palais Royal, Camille Desmoulins climbs a table at the Cafe Foi, and - brandishing a pair of pistols - calls the Sunday afternoon crowd to action

Getting out of Bed 1950S
Pretty brunette, with arching eyebrows, climbs out of bed upon waking. Her bedtime reading lies on the floor next to her bed

Young boy swinging on a tree branch - Sunbrite Margarine
A young boy swinging on a tree branch - shoot for Sunbrite Margarine. Date: circa 1934

Blue Peters John Noakes, climbs to the top of Nelsons Column. He talks at the top to workmen who are washing Nelson. 29th April 1977

Egypt - harvesting dates from a date palm tree Date: circa 1900s

Courteous Gent assists a young lady climbing over a stile
Allow me! - A courteous Gentleman assist a young lady as she crosses a stile. Date: circa 1909

A hiking party in Switzerland, roped together for safety. Date: circa 1910

Two Japanese women get into their rickshaws (2/3). Date: circa 1920s

Crucifixion kiss
A friend climbs steps to kiss a woman who is enduring death by crucifixion. Date: 1929

Kong Returns
Michael Castellano

Two young girls playing on the rocks on a Cornish beach
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Sir Launcelot climbs to catch the ladys falcon (litho)
2781836 Sir Launcelot climbs to catch the ladys falcon (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Launcelot climbs to catch the ladys falcon)

Walter Greenway climbs a pipe, with one arm, to rescue a cat in distress (litho)
3099916 Walter Greenway climbs a pipe, with one arm, to rescue a cat in distress (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Greenway climbs a pipe)

An Aboriginal climbs a tree Date: circa 1900

Mountain Climber Date: 1948

Big Welcome For Dad Date: 1948

Christmas Greetings - Australian War Contingent Association
Christmas Greetings from the Australian War Contingent Association - London, 1916. The group sent out gift boxes to Australian servicemen in action abroad, along with these cards. Date: 1916

Boy Climbs Tree - Country
A boy climbs a tree in order to admire the view across the countryside. Date: 1905

MAN CLIMBS STEEPLY 1930S
Held tightly by safety ropes, a climber progresses up a sheer rockface. Date: 1930s

WHYMPER AT 6000 METRES
Edward Whymper climbs at the height of 6000 metres, in the Andes. Date: 1892

MISHAP WITH A GUN
A gentleman drops his gun as he climbs a gate, spattering both himself and his companion with shot Date: 1836

Fireman climbing a ladder at a fire
A brave fireman climbs a ladder to rescue Alice Ayres and her children from the window of a blazing house Date: 19th century

Boeing 707-399C
British Caledonian Bcal Boeing 707-300C Climbing out after Take-Off Date: 1970s

WW2 Fighter Air Ace Squadron Leader E. J Gracie Climbing ?
WW2 Fighter Air Ace Squadron Leader E.J Gracie Climbing out of Cockpit Date: 1940s

Party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France
A large party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France Date: circa 1910s

Royal Italian Circus - Performing Goat and dogs
" Royal Italian Circus" - Performing Goat Liza and dogs climbing up a Japanese ladder. Date: 1904

Girl Undressing XI
Young lady undressing in stages - No.XI of XII Falling out of her night dress she climbs into bed and blows out the candle Date: 1892

Close-up of a leopard (Panthera pardus) lifting its paw walking down a branch at the Kicheche Bush Camp; Masai Mara, Kenya

Ballinlough Castle, Westmeath, Ireland, Late Summer

Muckross House, Killarney, Co Kerry, Ireland

National University Of Ireland (Nui Galway), Galway, Co Galway, Ireland

Baron Munchausen Climbs Up To The Moon By Way Of A Turkey Bean Plant Illustration By Alphonse Adolf Bichard From The Book The Adventures Of Baron Munchausen Published C1886

Georgian Doors, Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, Ireland

Mantled Guereza (Colobus guereza), Arusha National Park, Tanzania, Africa

Avro Vulcan B2 of No 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF Waddington
An Avro Vulcan B2 of No 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron, RAF Waddington, Lincoln, climbs away from Nellis AFB in the USA during exercise Red Flag. April 1980. Date: 1980

Bears / Book of Animals
A brown bear climbs to the top of a pole at the zoo

Hop O my Thumb up a Tree
Hop O My Thumb climbs to the top of a tall tree to see what he can see after the brothers are lost in a dense forest

Santa Claus climbing into a chimney by Charles Robinson
Illustration of Santa Claus climbing into a chimney pot with a full moon behind him. Date: 1906

Cousin Kate by Hubert Henry Davies. First produced at the Haymarket Theatre on 18th June 1903. Directed by Percy Hutchison, with arrangement by Messrs. Harrison and Maude

A Country Mouse by Arthur Law. Angela is followed up the ladder by one of her many suitors, probably the Duke of St. Kitts. Touring to Theatre Royal in Bournemouth on 19th July 1909

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"Climbing to New Heights: From Flying Aces to Ghostly Staircases" Douglas Bader - Flying Ace of WW2: Defying the odds, Bader's determination and skill propelled him to new heights in the skies. Box Hill, Surrey: Embark on a breathtaking adventure as you conquer the scenic trails of Box Hill, where every step is a climb towards serenity. The Queens House Ghost on the Tulip Staircase. In 1966: Explore the eerie history behind the ghostly presence that haunts the Tulip Staircase at The Queen's House – a chilling climb into paranormal realms. Avro Vulcan B2 climbs away: Witness the sheer power and grace as an Avro Vulcan B2 defies gravity, soaring higher with each climb into boundless skies. Boy Scrumping Apples: Experience youthful mischief as this daring boy fearlessly climbs trees in pursuit of delicious apples – an adventurous ascent for his taste buds. Desmoulins, Palais Royal: Step back in time and follow in Desmoulins' footsteps as he climbed atop Palais Royal during revolutionary times – a symbol of rebellion against oppression. Getting out of Bed 1950s: Take a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we recall those groggy mornings when getting out of bed felt like climbing Mount Everest. Courteous Gent assists a young lady climbing over a stile: Chivalry shines bright as this courteous gentleman lends a helping hand to assist a young lady gracefully overcome obstacles along her path – true companionship knows no bounds. A hiking party in Switzerland: Embrace nature's grandeur while joining fellow adventurers on an exhilarating hike through Switzerland's majestic landscapes – together we climb mountains and forge lasting memories. Two Japanese women get into their rickshaws.