Mountaineer Collection (page 2)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, Arriez and Vion J.B stormed the mountains with their
LUX4795657 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, Arriez and Vion J.B stormed the mountains with their equipment, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): Vanoise massif, tip of the Gliere, promenade at the top, 1900
LUX4795613 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): Vanoise massif, tip of the Gliere, promenade at the top, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): Vanoise massif

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, Arriez, J. Girard
LUX4795695 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, Arriez, J. Girard and Vion J.B stormed the mountains with their equipment, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

France, Ile-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77), Fontainebleau: the forest and the rocks, 5 mountaineers in the cordee, 1900
LUX4771276 France, Ile-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77), Fontainebleau: the forest and the rocks, 5 mountaineers in the cordee, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Seine-et-Marne (77)

Mountaineering Savoy passage a rope Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876)
JEB4899825 Mountaineering Savoy passage a rope Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876) 1862 Musee Cantini Marseille Size cm 24,5x39,5; Musee Cantini

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: A group climbing the great ruin, 1910
LUX4808098 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: A group climbing the great ruin, 1910; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: A group climbing the great ruin

France: Three mountaineers, 1900
LUX4815786 France: Three mountaineers, 1900; (add.info.: France: Three mountaineers, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: Depart of the small train of Puy de Dome
LUX4779908 France, Auvergne, Puy-de-Dome (63), Clermont-Ferrand: Depart of the small train of Puy de Dome, tourists equipped for a hike ride on the small train, 1892; (add.info.: France, Auvergne)

William Martin Conway, art critic
672706 William Martin Conway, art critic; (add.info.: William Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington (12 April 1856 at Rochester, England - 19 April 1937 at London)

Mountaineers in a passage of the Alps around 1890
NWI4961877 Mountaineers in a passage of the Alps around 1890.; (add.info.: Mountaineers in a passage of the Alps around 1890.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): a man and 2 women climb a mountain along a steep path using a ramp, 1890
LUX4781489 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): a man and 2 women climb a mountain along a steep path using a ramp, 1890; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

Letter P (Precipice). A man falls between two cliffs. Alphabet of small geographers
DUV4201980 Letter P (Precipice). A man falls between two cliffs. Alphabet of small geographers. Children's bookshop illustrated. Guerin-Muller et Cie Editeurs, A. Capendu Successor, Paris, 1881

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, descending from the Rechasse, 1900
LUX4795718 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, descending from the Rechasse, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, les dents Parrachee, 1900
LUX4795616 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, les dents Parrachee, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, les dents Parrachee

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): landscape of Haute Morienne, climbing a snow slope with a pick, 1900
LUX4795874 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): landscape of Haute Morienne, climbing a snow slope with a pick, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

Ascent of Mont Blanc. Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876), 1862
JEB4899943 Ascent of Mont Blanc. Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876), 1862. Musee Cantini Marseille, 23,2x38,4; Musee Cantini, Marseille

Aiguilles de Charmoz Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876)
JEB4899924 Aiguilles de Charmoz Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876) 1862 Musee Cantini Marseille Dim cm 23,5x39,4; Musee Cantini, Marseille

Mountaineering: Savoy passage to the horizontal scale Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900)
JEB4899853 Mountaineering: Savoy passage to the horizontal scale Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Le Buet (massif du Fauciny): Climbing du Buet, rest at a point of view, 1911
LUX4808363 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Le Buet (massif du Fauciny): Climbing du Buet, rest at a point of view, 1911; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: The bar of the ecrins seen from the pass of the great ruin, 1910
LUX4808125 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: The bar of the ecrins seen from the pass of the great ruin, 1910; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Dent de la Prat: A rest during the climbing of the mountain, 1910
LUX4808013 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), Dent de la Prat: A rest during the climbing of the mountain, 1910; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): The Alps, sea of ice. View taken from the glacier
LUX4768318 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): The Alps, sea of ice. View taken from the glacier, in the background 2 climbers climbing, 1920; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Luz-Saint-Sauveur: August 1909, region of Luz Saint Sauveur
LUX4786821 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Luz-Saint-Sauveur: August 1909, region of Luz Saint Sauveur, photo taken at the peak of the Midi, a man contemplates of landscape

Albert Richard Smith
3586482 Albert Richard Smith; (add.info.: Portrait of Albert Richard Smith (1816-1860) an English author, entertainer, and mountaineer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): landscape of Haute Morienne, climbing a snow slope with a pick, 1900
LUX4795851 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): landscape of Haute Morienne, climbing a snow slope with a pick, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): landscape of Haute Morienne, climbing a snow slope with a pick, 1900
LUX4795833 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): landscape of Haute Morienne, climbing a snow slope with a pick, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif of the Vanoise, descending from the Rechasse
LUX4795631 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif of the Vanoise, descending from the Rechasse, the father Arriez and the two ladies with axes, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

Switzerland: A woman climbs a summit over a glacier, 1895
LUX4815808 Switzerland: A woman climbs a summit over a glacier, 1895; (add.info.: Switzerland: A woman climbs a summit over a glacier, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Cordee of mountaineers, one of whom broke the ice over a bridge over a glacier, 1890
NWI4961876 Cordee of mountaineers, one of whom broke the ice over a bridge over a glacier, 1890. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Cordee of mountaineers)

France, Rhone-Alpes: Glacier, a woman equipped on a glacier, equipment of a climber: hat, skirt, stick and shoes, 1895
LUX4769620 France, Rhone-Alpes: Glacier, a woman equipped on a glacier, equipment of a climber: hat, skirt, stick and shoes, 1895; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes: Glacier)

Tribute cartoon depicting Edward Whymper
3585857 Tribute cartoon depicting Edward Whymper; (add.info.: Tribute cartoon depicting Edward Whymper (1840-1911) an English mountaineer, explorer, illustrator and author

Sir Edmund Hillary (b.1919) 1954 (b/w/photo)
BAL144974 Sir Edmund Hillary (b.1919) 1954 (b/w/photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: conquest of Everest May 1953;).

Sir Alfred Wills, 1828-1912
5614453 Sir Alfred Wills, 1828-1912; (add.info.: Sir Alfred Wills, 1828-1912. Judge of the High Court of England and Wales and a well-known mountaineer)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): two climbers pose in straw hat and with stick, at the foot of a glacier, 1900
LUX4771185 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): two climbers pose in straw hat and with stick, at the foot of a glacier, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes)

Climber making a pose in a mountain inn in the Alps. photograph around 1900
IMB4916509 Climber making a pose in a mountain inn in the Alps. photograph around 1900.; (add.info.: Climber making a pose in a mountain inn in the Alps)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): Vanoise massif, summit of the Grande Casse, 1900
LUX4795649 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): Vanoise massif, summit of the Grande Casse, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): Vanoise massif, summit of the Grande Casse

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, climbing in a cordee, 1900
LUX4795594 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, climbing in a cordee, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif de la Vanoise, climbing in a cordee

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif of the vanoise, the arretes of the Aiguille de la Vanoise, 1900
LUX4795565 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif of the vanoise, the arretes of the Aiguille de la Vanoise, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74): massif of the vanoise

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: Mountaineers climb a glacier the sea of ice under a cloudy sky, 1925
LUX4807072 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: Mountaineers climb a glacier the sea of ice under a cloudy sky, 1925; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Le Buet (massif du Fauciny): A mountaineer and his equipment, 1911
LUX4808376 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Le Buet (massif du Fauciny): A mountaineer and his equipment, 1911; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: The bar of the stands seen from the summit with mountaineers resting, 1910
LUX4808152 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: The bar of the stands seen from the summit with mountaineers resting, 1910; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: The passage of Rimay, 1910
LUX4808118 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: The passage of Rimay, 1910; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38), La Meije: The passage of Rimay, 1910); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38): A rock climbing, an abseiling descent, 1925
LUX4808061 France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38): A rock climbing, an abseiling descent, 1925; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Isere (38): A rock climbing, an abseiling descent

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The mountaineer group poses in a cave covered with inscription, 1925
LUX4807095 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: The mountaineer group poses in a cave covered with inscription, 1925; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

Pelegrine with acute leaves - Bomarea acutifolia vine (Sharp pointed leaved alstroemeria, Alstroemeria acutifolia)
FLO4582691 Pelegrine with acute leaves - Bomarea acutifolia vine (Sharp pointed leaved alstroemeria, Alstroemeria acutifolia)

France, Rhone-Alpes: climbers on a steep path at the onslaught of the peaks, 1895
LUX4773889 France, Rhone-Alpes: climbers on a steep path at the onslaught of the peaks, 1895; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes: climbers on a steep path at the onslaught of the peaks)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Mountaineers pose in a glacier cave, 1920
LUX4727517 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Mountaineers pose in a glacier cave, 1920; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: Le Dru et la Mer de Glace, with 5 climbers on the glacier, 1920
LUX4770325 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Chamonix: Le Dru et la Mer de Glace, with 5 climbers on the glacier, 1920; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

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"Conquering the Heights: A Tribute to Mountaineers and Explorers" In the realm of mountaineering, few names resonate as strongly as Sir Edmund Hillary. Born in 1919, this New Zealand mountaineer and explorer etched his name into history when he reached the summit of Mount Everest on May 28, 1953, alongside Tenzing Norgay. Their triumphant ascent marked a monumental achievement for mankind. But Hillary was not alone in his pursuit of conquering nature's grandest peaks. Rewind back to 1922 when British climbers Norton and Mallory embarked on their perilous expedition up Mt Everest. Though they did not reach the summit, their courage paved the way for future adventurers like Hillary. The allure of scaling towering mountains has captivated generations throughout history. In 1861, Auguste-Rosalie Bisson captured this fascination with his iconic photograph titled "The Ascent of Mont Blanc. " The image immortalizes brave souls who dared to challenge nature's might. Among these daring individuals was Annie Peck, masked and dressed for climbing in an era where women faced countless barriers. Her determination shattered stereotypes and inspired others to follow her lead. Fast forward to the early twentieth century - we find ourselves at the campsite of the ill-fated British expedition in 1924. Despite tragedy striking that year, these courageous mountaineers left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. Across continents and cultures, mountaineering has become a symbol of human resilience and ambition. Dorothy Pilley exemplified this spirit as she fearlessly climbed through Glacier National Park in England - proving that gender should never limit one's aspirations. Even today, modern-day adventurers continue pushing boundaries while promoting sports nutrition like Ovo Sports Food through captivating posters that inspire us all to embrace challenges head-on. From Europe's majestic Mont Blanc range to New Zealand's awe-inspiring Mount Cook, the call of the mountains echoes across borders.