Mountaineer Collection (page 4)

Portrait of Eugene Trutat, 1875 (photo)
3113897 Portrait of EugAne Trutat, 1875 (photo) by Nadar (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: EugAne Trutat (1840 - 1910) was a French naturalist, mountaineer

Sketches in Georgia and the Caucasus, Miss Kate Marsdens Travels (engraving)
1602907 Sketches in Georgia and the Caucasus, Miss Kate Marsdens Travels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Georgia and the Caucasus)

Mount El brus, Russia, 1894 (oil on canvas)
SRM37760 Mount El brus, Russia, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Yaroshenko, Nikolai Aleksandrovich (1846-98); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; eState Russian Museum; Russian, out of copyright

Ascension of the Illimani (6. 439 m) (Nevado Illimani, peak of Paris
XEE4153940 Ascension of the Illimani (6.439 m) (Nevado Illimani, peak of Paris) by Charles Wiener (1851-1913) French explorer and diplomat

Portrait of Edward Fitzgerald, mountaineer (1871-1931) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XTD140278 Portrait of Edward Fitzgerald, mountaineer (1871-1931) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Light Spectrum in the Alps (chromolitho)
734848 Light Spectrum in the Alps (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Light Spectrum in the Alps)

Bold test of human energy, mountaineer who conquers, with two guides, the summit of the Matterhorn
2815413 Bold test of human energy, mountaineer who conquers, with two guides, the summit of the Matterhorn, in the heart of winter (colour litho) by Beltrame

The expedition led by the Duke of Abruzzi conquers the extreme peak of Mount Ruwenzori... (colour litho)
2814915 The expedition led by the Duke of Abruzzi conquers the extreme peak of Mount Ruwenzori... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Une Chute Dans L Himalaya (engraving)
2789136 Une Chute Dans L Himalaya (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Chute Dans L Himalaya. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 2 August 1885)

A man rescued by a St Bernard dog (colour litho)
2779970 A man rescued by a St Bernard dog (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A man rescued by a St Bernard dog)

Leslie Stephen, first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography (b / w photo)
3627072 Leslie Stephen, first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leslie Stephen (1832-1904)

A unique reception in the Vatican (colour litho)
2783544 A unique reception in the Vatican (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A unique reception at the Vatican)

The Home of the Mountaineer (engraving)
1609781 The Home of the Mountaineer (engraving) by Wyburd, Francis John (1826-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home of the Mountaineer)

Venetian mountaineer
Costume, Venetian mountaineer. 19th century

Venetian female mountaineer
Costume, Venetian female mountaineer. 19th century

At the Leicester Agricultural Show (b / w photo)
1100132 At the Leicester Agricultural Show (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Leicester Agricultural Show)

German Mountaineer hitting the heights of satisfaction
Thats the Limit !! As good as it gets!! A german Mountaineer has reached the peak of a high summit, he is sunbathing and his packed lunch is VERY satisfactory. Date: circa 1930s

Mountaineering in the Tyrol, a Hazardous Climb on the Dolomites (litho)
1051871 Mountaineering in the Tyrol, a Hazardous Climb on the Dolomites (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountaineering in the Tyrol)

William Martin Conway, English art critic, politician and mountaineer (b / w photo)
981766 William Martin Conway, English art critic, politician and mountaineer (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Albert Smith, Esq. pub. C. 1850 (engraving)
2958376 Albert Smith, Esq. pub. C. 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Richard Smith (1816 - 1860); ); The Stapleton Collection; English

The Alpine Catastrophe of Dent Blanche, Three Guides and a Traveler Fall Due to the Breakup... (colour litho)
2798216 The Alpine Catastrophe of Dent Blanche, Three Guides and a Traveler Fall Due to the Breakup... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Climbers in the Tyrol, pub. c. 1900 (colour litho)
1449135 Climbers in the Tyrol, pub. c.1900 (colour litho) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

Nearly There, 1901 (w / c on paper)
701227 Nearly There, 1901 (w/c on paper) by Buckland, Arthur Herbert (1870-fl.1927); 39x30 cm; Private Collection; Photo eSarah Colegrave Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Climbing Mount Everest, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge, c
IL314875 Climbing Mount Everest, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge, c.1920 (litho) by McPherson, Duncan (fl.1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prince Arthurs expedition to Mont Blanc, c. 1865 (b / w photo)
JHL390953 Prince Arthurs expedition to Mont Blanc, c.1865 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Climbing at Night, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including Five
STC184889 Climbing at Night, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including Five Views from the Summit, by J.D.H

New Years Eve in the high mountains, meeting of Italian and French Alpine at the border with a temperature of -16
2815077 New Years Eve in the high mountains, meeting of Italian and French Alpine at the border with a temperature of -16 (colour litho) by Beltrame

The great tests of mountaineering, the 36th Alpine company of the Susa Battalion reaches the summit... (colour litho)
2814820 The great tests of mountaineering, the 36th Alpine company of the Susa Battalion reaches the summit... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Ascension of Mont Blanc, July 5, 1860: the guides of Chamouni (Chamonix
XEE4148284 Ascension of Mont Blanc, July 5, 1860: the guides of Chamouni (Chamonix) climbing the Mont Blanc to display the French flags and thus celebrate the annexation of Savoy to France

Mountaineering accident: A man falls into the crater of the Vesuve volcano
XEE4183765 Mountaineering accident: A man falls into the crater of the Vesuve volcano (Vesuvio in Italy). Engraving. One of " The Little Journal Illustrates", 1927. Private collection

The dangers of alpimism (colour litho)
2779160 The dangers of alpimism (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangers of alpimism)

The gathering of the Alpine on leave took place this year in Genoa on Piazzale della Vittoria... (colour litho)
2778047 The gathering of the Alpine on leave took place this year in Genoa on Piazzale della Vittoria... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The dogs that save (colour litho)
2783460 The dogs that save (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dogs that save)

Alpine tragedies, the death of two Milanese mountaineers in the Dauphine Alps (colour litho)
2815029 Alpine tragedies, the death of two Milanese mountaineers in the Dauphine Alps (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alpine tragedies)

Exciting adventure while climbing to a summit of Mont Blanc (colour litho)
2809320 Exciting adventure while climbing to a summit of Mont Blanc (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Eugene Trutat as a young man. (photo)
3113935 Portrait of Eugene Trutat as a young man. (photo) by Nadar (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: EugAne Trutat (1840 - 1910) was a French naturalist

Mountaineering at the end of the 19th or the beginning of the 20th century
PCT4297683 Mountaineering at the end of the 19th or the beginning of the 20th century: two climbers enrocked up a cliff - climbing, climbing

Resting on a Ledge, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including Five
STC184885 Resting on a Ledge, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including Five Views from the Summit, by J.D.H

"Klondike"from Century Magazine, March 1898, (colour lithograph)
5902943 " Klondike" from Century Magazine, March 1898, (colour lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Woodcutters, Mountaineers and Hunters, (watercolour with pencil)
827234 Woodcutters, Mountaineers and Hunters, (watercolour with pencil) by Kraemer, Peter (1823-1907); 26.7x21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woodcutters, Mountaineers and Hunters)

Professor Tyndall, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (litho)
3435580 Professor Tyndall, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (litho) by Richmond, George (1809-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

A daring march by the cycling company of the 12 Bersaglieri in the Alps, the ascent of the glacier... (colour litho)
2815252 A daring march by the cycling company of the 12 Bersaglieri in the Alps, the ascent of the glacier... (colour litho) by Beltrame

New Years Eve in the high mountains, mountaineers toasting in a shelter at twenty degrees below zero (colour litho)
2814855 New Years Eve in the high mountains, mountaineers toasting in a shelter at twenty degrees below zero (colour litho) by Beltrame

An alpinist who was climbing the southern face of the Murolungo, in the Abruzzo mountains of... (colour litho)
2783580 An alpinist who was climbing the southern face of the Murolungo, in the Abruzzo mountains of... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A dramatic race, in Burgenland (Austria) (colour litho)
2783470 A dramatic race, in Burgenland (Austria) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dramatic race, in Burgenland (Austria)

Thirty thousand boots triumphantly parade through the streets of Rome, praising the Duce and bringing their
2778250 Thirty thousand boots triumphantly parade through the streets of Rome, praising the Duce and bringing their... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A Dangerous Corner, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including Five
STC184888 A Dangerous Corner, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including Five Views from the Summit, by J.D.H

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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.