Bends Collection (page 2)

Aerial view of Tutshi Lake in winter, Yukon, Canada
Aerial landscape image of Tutshi Lake on a grey day with dramatic clouds with snow capped mountains in winter; Yukon, Canada

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Lombard Street, the crookedest street in the workd in San Franciso, California, USA Date: 16-09-2018

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Lombard Street, the crookedest street in the workd in San Franciso, California, USA Date: 16-09-2018

Ghoom station to Darjeeling, India, c. 1870 s
Road descent from Ghoom station to Darjeeling, India, c.1870 s

Mountain railway close the the Himalayas, India, c. 1870 s
Mountain railway close to the Himalayas, India, c.1870 s

Cartier Visits Hochelaga
A man bends on one knee with his hands outstretched, with various French soldiers standing is armour behind him. From his place of focus, and lack of armour, this could be Jacques Cartier

Motor racing track course at Avus, Berlin, Germany. 1930s

Hairpin bends, Denver Mountain Parks, Colorado, USA
Famous double hairpin bends on the road to Lookout Mountain, Denver Mountain Parks, Colorado, USA. Date: 1920

Le Chien d Or (engraving)
1050157 Le Chien d Or (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Chien d Or. Illustration for The Graphic)

Birdoswald (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214132 Birdoswald (pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); 52.5x34.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British

March (engraving)
2780568 March (engraving) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: March. Illustration for The Life of Man Symbolised by the Months of the Year (Longmans)

Hush-a-bye, baby, on the tree top (engraving)
3655990 Hush-a-bye, baby, on the tree top (engraving) by Brooke, Leonard Leslie (1862-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hush-a-bye, baby, on the tree top)

Boy Stumps Chess Rival Date: 1935

The Artists Garden at Eragny Date: 1898

SOCIAL / WASHING DAY 1920
Washing day in a workmans home: maman bends over the tub, her elder daughter pegs out the washing, the younger children blow bubbles Date: circa 1920

WASHING DAY IN FRANCE
Washing day in a French home, maman bends over the tub, her elder daughter pegs out the washing, the younger enfants blow bubbles Date: circa 1920

THE OAK AND THE REED
THE OAK & THE REED Which is the stronger of the two ? In a storm, the reed bends while the oak is felled by the lightning-stroke

Morris Minor car on Wainlode Hill near the Red Lion Inn, Glo
Morris Minor 1000 convertable car climbs Wainlode Hill near the Red Lion Inn, Gloucestershire, England, on a summers day Date: 1988

Packer Strasse, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Packer Strasse, Austria, c1935. The Packer Strasse is a winding mountain road that links the states of Carinthia and Styria

Glocknerhaus on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Glocknerhaus on the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, Austria, c1935. The Groszglocknerstrasze, named after the Groszglockner, Austrias highest mountain

Fribourg, Switzerland - Map of the City Centre Date: circa 1907

WW1 - Comic Postcard - The Long and the Short of it
WW1 - Comic Postcard - " The Long and the Short of it". A lady and her remarkably tall fella! Date: 1916

Island Eastern Corridor Motorway, Causeway Bay, and high-rises of Wan Chai and Central, Hong Kong, China

Road through the bamboo sea; Sichuan, China

Rio La Leona flows through the Patagonian Steppe near El Calafate, Patagonia, Argentina
Rio La Leona flows through the Patagonian Steppe with its arid landscape and the famous National Route 40 in squally sunlight near El Calafate in Santa Cruz Province; Patagonia, Argentina

Lightning over the Horseshoe Bend of the Colorado River, Arizona, USA
Lightning strikes over the Horseshoe Bend of the Colorado River at night; Page, Arizona, United States of America

Writing man black kimono series title MusashibAś Benkei
Writing man in black kimono (series title), Musashibo Benkei, in black kimono, bends over a sheet of paper with a brush in his hand to make the first calligraphy of the New Year

Bust young man Study long hair bends head profile
Bust of a young man, Study. Bust of a young man with long hair, he bends the head that is used in profile on the left backwards, his chest is bared

Hairpin Bends In The, Healy Pass, Beara Peninsula, Co Cork, Ireland

Galway, Co Galway, Ireland; Galway Hooker Near Merchants Arch

Kinsale, Co Cork, Ireland; Fishing Boats

Rooster

Motorbike, ROBR8671
ROBR8671

Eritrea - Nefasit and winding road from Asmara
Nefasit, a small town in the Northern Red Sea Region of Eritrea (formerly Italian East Africa). View across to the winding road that starts at Asmara. Date: 1930s

Motorbike on steep hill in Wales Wales

Iceland. Bending road

Trollstigen, More og Romsdal county, Norway

Argentina, Mendoza Province, Las Cuevas, road to Christo Redentor statue by Cerro Aconcagua, el. 6962 meters

Italy, Tuscany, Montichiello. Cypress trees line a winding country road outside the village of Montichiello in Val d Orcia

Winding Road, Monticchiello, Tuscany, Italy

Switzerland - Switchback turn on the Sustenstrasse, built between 1938-1945 - in the Cantons of Bern & Uri. Date: circa 1940s

Warm Hands, Cold Heart
Cold hands, warm heart ? Warm hands, cold heart ? a lady bends over a brazier. Date: 1920

Mississippi River landing, Mississippi, USA
Mississippi River landing at Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA, with two steamboats, the Belle of Calhoun (left) and the Belle of the Bends (right). Date: circa 1905

Bending armour-plates by hydraulic pressure
The new iron-clad fleet: bending armour-plates by hydraulic pressure at Chatham Dockyard. Date: 1863

Two racers wearing helmets and knee sliders leaning sideways while riding motorbikes, front view

Picture No. 11671541
Horseshow Bend. Date:

Hunter bends over a reclining woman, Abraham Dircksz Santvoort, Gerrit van Goedesberg, 1667

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"The Winding Dee: Exploring the Serpentine Beauty of Bends" Embark on a journey through time as we delve into the captivating world of bends. From the nostalgic Holeproof Hosiery advertisements in 1924 to the mesmerizing landscapes that have captured our hearts, they have always held a special allure. Imagine driving along the bending road by Lake Thun in Berner Oberland, Switzerland. The scenic views unfold before your eyes, offering glimpses of nature's majesty at every turn. Or picture yourself soaring above the Belvedere Hotel and Furka Pass road, immortalized in James Bond's Goldfinger. This high mountain pass connects Gletsch with Realp, revealing breathtaking vistas in Obergoms. Travel further east to Solenicka Podkova, where you'll encounter Solenice's Czech Horseshoe Bend on the Vlatva river. The graceful curve of this waterway is a sight to behold and invites contemplation amidst Central Europe's tranquil beauty. Venturing across continents brings us to Mangamaunu near Kaikoura, Marlborough. Here lies an enchanting fusion of roadways, railways, and Seaward Kaikoura Ranges - an awe-inspiring testament to human engineering harmoniously blending with nature's wonders. The Mokee Dugway road descends from Cedar Mesa like a thrilling rollercoaster ride for adventurers seeking adrenaline-fueled experiences. Meanwhile, Burton Downs offers serene tranquility as it winds its way through picturesque landscapes that seem straight out of a postcard. Nature lovers will find solace in Newton Stewart's River Cree bends located in Dumfries and Galloway. These gentle curves create idyllic scenes perfect for peaceful walks or quiet contemplation amid Scotland's natural splendor. For those who seek history intertwined with beauty, Tremola San Gottardo Road awaits exploration—a true gem among Swiss roads.