Huntley Himalayas 1890
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Huntley Himalayas 1890
Ascending the Himalayas on a Huntley & Palmers biscuit card
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Ascending Biscuit Biscuits Himalayas Huntley
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Ascending the Himalayas on a Huntley & Palmers Biscuit Card, circa 1890 This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of adventure and exploration. The image, titled "Ascending the Himalayas," depicts a group of intrepid mountaineers embarking on their journey up the majestic Himalayas, the highest mountain range in the world. The mountaineers, bundled up against the cold, are seen here taking a much-needed break on a rocky ledge. Each man carries a backpack, a water bottle, and a Huntley & Palmers biscuit tin, a testament to the importance of sustenance during such arduous expeditions. The tin, emblazoned with the iconic Huntley & Palmers logo, adds a fascinating historical detail to the scene. The Huntley & Palmers biscuit company, founded in England in 1822, was renowned for its high-quality biscuits that were popular among the British populace and even among the explorers and travelers of the Victorian era. This photograph, therefore, not only captures the spirit of adventure and exploration but also highlights the role of food in sustaining the human spirit, especially during such challenging endeavors. The Himalayas, with their snow-capped peaks and towering heights, have long been a source of fascination and inspiration for mountaineers and travelers alike. This photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the world was still largely unexplored and the spirit of adventure was at its zenith. In conclusion, this photograph print of "Ascending the Himalayas on a Huntley & Palmers Biscuit Card" is a captivating reminder of the past, a testament to human endurance, and a celebration of the spirit of adventure. It is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone with a fascination for the past or the great outdoors.
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