Pass Collection (page 48)

Honister Crag and Pass, Lake District
Honister Crag and Pass, Cumbria -- Honister Pass is one of the most formidable passes in the Lake District

Irregular corps of tribesmen - Khyber Pass
Irregular corps of tribesmen (Khasadars) from Waziristan in the North West Frontier Province. The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan

Red Kaffir Archers of Chitral - Khyber Pass
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Border Territory - Afghan Infantry - Khyber Pass
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Trade Caravans
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Jandola Fort
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Waterworks
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan -Train & Tunnel
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Mad Mullah
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Kuchi Family
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Lear / Nonsense / Rocks
There was an Old Man on some rocks, who shut his wife up in a box; When she said, Let me out! he exclaimed, Without doubt, you will pass all your life in that box

Senj, Croatia, located on the Adriatic coast below the Vratnik mountain pass which separates the Velebit mountain from the mountains of Gorski kotar

Umbeyla Pass, North West Frontier of India
Head of the Umbeyla Pass, in the North-West Frontier of India

Street Scene in Foggy London, 1908
Illustration showing a street scene in London, during a particularly heavy fog, 1908. In this image a Policeman, with a torch, is trying to stop traffic to allow the Fire Brigade to pass through

After 100 years. Pass, Friends. Alls Well
Demonstrating how, a century after Waterloo, France and Britain are now friends and Allies during World War One

Italy Mont Cenis Pass
At Susa, teams of horses and mules haul carts and carriages through the Alpine pass which links France and Italy

Marylebone Schoolhouse
A horseman and a coster with his donkey pass each other outside the school house at Mary-le-bone

Pakistan Bolan Pass
Looking down the pass which runs from Sibi to Quetta in Baluchistan : the British- built railway offers an alternative to the mule-train on the road

Ameerica. Scenes in Oregon and California. Pass in the Sierr
Mountainous scene covered with trees where a British expedition uncovered the beautiful valley of the Sierra Nevada with its snow capped mountains and fine flowers

Charing Cross Railway Bridge, March 1860
Engraving of the Charing Cross railway bridge over the Thames, with Westminster in the distance, from the Illustrated London News, 31st March 1860

Christmas in an Army Barracks, 1894
Engraving showing the arrival of the Tuck cart at an Army Barracks, at Christmas. The tuck man was obliged to have a pass from the commanding officer to allow him to bring his cart into the barrack

The Bachelors accomodation on the emigrant ship, Indus, 1
Engraving showing the quarters occupied by single men on the emigrant ship Indus, 1872. The men are shown playing music to pass the time on the long voyage from Britain to Australia

Spanish to Tenochtitlan
The Spanish Conquistadors advance through a mountain gorge to Tenochtitlan

China / Capture Hill Pass
During the Korean War, the Chinese Peoples Volunteers take a key mountain pass

USA Sacramento
Street scene : traffic halts to allow a railway train to pass

The Pass of Bally Brough
The Pass at Bally Brough

USA Cumberland Gap
The Cumberland Gap, a pass through the Cumberland plateau in Tennessee, was a notable landmark for settlers traveling to the West

Switzerland Simplon
The Simplon Pass between Switzerland and Italy

Switzerland St Gothard
The St Gothard (Gotthard) Pass through the Alps

Sir Francis Edward Younghusband (1863-1942)
Photographic portrait of Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, the British explorer, who discovered the Murtagh Pass, opened up Tibet to the Western world and was founder of the World Congress of Faiths

Sir Francis Younghusband and the American Ambassador, 1922
Photograph showing the American Ambassador to Great Britain, Mr. Harvey (on left), presenting an American Geographical Society Medal to Sir Francis Younghusband; London, 1922

Chinese Pagoda
A pagoda of later style, comprising a number of superimposed storeys of diminishing size : also a bridge built high to allow masted vessels to pass

St Petersburg
Motor cars pass horse traffic on the fashionable Nevski Prospekt

Aberglaslyn - Wales
View of Welsh Higland Railway at Aberglaslyn Pass

Fable / Two Goats
THE TWO GOATS: two goats meet on a narrow bridge over a river, each wanting to pass; as stubborn as the other, they test their strength until both fall in the water

Fable / Daw & Feathers
THE DAW WITH BORROWED FEATHERS The jackdaw imagined he could pass as an elegant peacock merely by dressing himself in their coloured plumes

Cumberland Scenery
An impressive view of the Hard Knott Pass, looking towards Eskdale, Cumberland, England

Guildford By-Pass 1940S
An early photograph of Guildford By-Pass, Surrey, England, with virtually no traffic on it at all

Fire Control Top of an American Warship, 1910
Illustration of an American battleships Fire Control Top, November 1910. In battle, the officers in these elevated positions would pick targets for their gun crews

Grand Junction Canal
Two monkey barges pass in this canal which links the Oxford Canal with the Thames at Brentford. The horses have just passed, one coming this way, the other going that way

Spinning / Hunting 17C
A country wife spins at her cottage door, watching hunters and travellers as they pass by

Cars Passing at Night
Two open touring cars pass at night on a country road

Pilgrims Progress 4
Goodwill helps Christian to pass through the Wicket Gate

Ramblers on Wrynose Pass
Touring cyclists, ramblers, pausing for a breather while climbing the steep and rugged Wrynose Pass, one of the wildest parts of Langdale Valley, Westmorland, England

Ships in Suez Canal
Two cargo steamers pass in one of the wider stretches of the Canal : note the desert areas on either side of the cutting

Henry Longfellow
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW American writer, best known for " Hiawath" and the line " ships that pass in the night..."

Lakes / Wrynose Pass
A wild part of the English Lake District, descending the steep, stony Wrynose Pass, to Wrynose Bottom, with Hardknott Pass, Cumbria, in the distance

Playing Diabolo while the motor gets mended 1907
Photograph showing ladies playing Diabolo whilst the car is mended. Motorists on the continent carry a set with them to pass the time in event of breakdown

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"Pass: A Journey Through History and Sports" In the tumultuous era of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), a powerful message echoed through the streets - "No pasaran" (They shall not pass). This iconic poster, published by the CNT, symbolized resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Just as Hannibal crossed the treacherous Alps with his army, defying all odds and leaving a mark on history, we too can conquer any challenge that comes our way. The image of him leading his troops serves as a reminder to push beyond our limits. From literature's beloved characters Don Quixote and Sancho Panza riding together on their noble quest, to hockey players showcasing their footwork, dribbling skills, and passing techniques on ice - passing is an art that transcends time and disciplines. Nature's wonders also hold breathtaking passes like Llanberis Pass or Stelvio Pass. These majestic landscapes remind us to appreciate both nature's beauty and its ability to test our endurance. Looking back at ancient Greece, where brave warriors held firm against invaders at Thermopylae in 480 BC; they stood united in defense of their homeland. Their unwavering commitment teaches us about loyalty and sacrifice for what we believe in. The Rest & be Thankful Pass invites weary travelers to pause amidst Scotland's stunning scenery. It reminds us that sometimes taking a break allows us to reflect on our journey so far before continuing onwards with renewed vigor. As history unfolds across continents, Afghanistan's Khyber Pass stands as a testament to its strategic importance throughout centuries. Its significance remains etched within countless tales of conquests and trade routes connecting civilizations. Even in exhilarating moments like the 1991 Spanish GP race day frenzy ensues when drivers skillfully navigate each turn while overtaking opponents with precision passes - showcasing speed coupled with calculated strategy. Whether it be historical events or sporting triumphs, the concept of "pass" intertwines with our lives.