Slope Collection (page 15)

On the Road to Klondyke (litho)
1063691 On the Road to Klondyke (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Road to Klondyke)

Group of fishermen, Mevagissey, Cornwall - the " Parliament". Date: circa 1910s

Poster, Bagneres de Luchon, Pyrenees, France. Date: circa 1950s

Punch cartoon: Les Montagnes de Hampstead - tobogganing on Hampstead Heath, London (engraving)
6034861 Punch cartoon: Les Montagnes de Hampstead - tobogganing on Hampstead Heath, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Plate 85. Ascending Incline (Wearing Shoes), 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950146 Plate 85. Ascending Incline (Wearing Shoes), 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.6x34.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 83. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Right Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950144 Plate 83. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Right Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 18.1x42.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Plate 74. Ascending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950000 Plate 74. Ascending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.6x35.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Wooded Slope with four Figures (watercolour on paper)
1217548 Wooded Slope with four Figures (watercolour on paper) by Inchbold, John William (1830-88); 35.5x25.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English

The Mountain Man, 1903 (bronze)
3526190 The Mountain Man, 1903 (bronze) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 71.1 high cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; American, out of copyright

Plate 124. Descending Incline, 20-lb Basket on Head, Hands Raised
3950172 Plate 124. Descending Incline, 20-lb Basket on Head, Hands Raised, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 23.3x31.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Plate 80. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950141 Plate 80. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21x35.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 75. Ascending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950001 Plate 75. Ascending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 19.1x38.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

In a hamlet of Barge (Cuneo) a man, slipping, had fallen over an abyss and remained... (colour litho)
2783983 In a hamlet of Barge (Cuneo) a man, slipping, had fallen over an abyss and remained... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Ski Sports, 1905 (colour litho)
STC364693 Ski Sports, 1905 (colour litho) by Jungman, Nico (1872-1935); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

A new winter sport, skiplane (colour litho)
2809286 A new winter sport, skiplane (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new winter sport, skiplane)

A camp for the virtuosity of skiers (colour litho)
2809085 A camp for the virtuosity of skiers (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A field for the virtuosity of skiers)

Une Descente Dans La Cordillere Des Andes (engraving)
2789204 Une Descente Dans La Cordillere Des Andes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Descente Dans La Cordillere Des Andes)

Victorian Poster of Night Sledding, 1887 (lithograph)
1201952 Victorian Poster of Night Sledding, 1887 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Transvaal War, Repulse of Sir G Colleys First Attack at Laings Neck, 28 January (engraving)
1590493 The Transvaal War, Repulse of Sir G Colleys First Attack at Laings Neck, 28 January (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War)

Two White Rabbits Under a Full Moon, 1930s (colour woodblock print)
883386 Two White Rabbits Under a Full Moon, 1930s (colour woodblock print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Published by Kawaguchi JirAc)

A daring undertaking (colour litho)
2783716 A daring undertaking (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A daring undertaking)

Corner of Trenchard Lane and Steep Street (w / c on paper)
2832030 Corner of Trenchard Lane and Steep Street (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

A strange drama about Sabotino (colour litho)
2809195 A strange drama about Sabotino (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A strange play about Sabotino)

A nice Italian sports victory (colour litho)
2809185 A nice Italian sports victory (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A good Italian sports victory)

Ice Hills, from A Picturesque Representation of the Manners
TRV230435 Ice Hills, from A Picturesque Representation of the Manners, Customs and Amusements of the Russians by John Atkinson and James Walker, published 1804 (litho) (b/w photo) by Atkinson

Tobogganing in the Countryside, 1886 (chromolithograph)
2622544 Tobogganing in the Countryside, 1886 (chromolithograph) by Sandham, Henry (1842-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

No. 26 Nissaka: Sayo Mountain Pass From 53 Stations of the Tokaido (woodcut)
2561285 No. 26 Nissaka: Sayo Mountain Pass From 53 Stations of the Tokaido (woodcut) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858)

Plate 482. A, Walking; B, Ascending Stairs; C, Ascending Incline
3950275 Plate 482. A, Walking; B, Ascending Stairs; C, Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21x36.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Plate 78. Ascending Incline, Flirting A Fan, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950139 Plate 78. Ascending Incline, Flirting A Fan, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.5x36.7 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 77. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950138 Plate 77. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.5x36.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 114. Descending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950009 Plate 114. Descending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.6x35.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

The Dames Institute, Bloemfontein (b / w photo)
3092495 The Dames Institute, Bloemfontein (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dames Institute, Bloemfontein)

Box Hill, Surrey (b / w photo)
3091239 Box Hill, Surrey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Box Hill, Surrey)

Tobogganing (chromolitho)
1093769 Tobogganing (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tobogganing. French educational card)

Lake Geneva from the slopes of Cologny looking towards Eaux-Vives (oil on canvas)
991269 Lake Geneva from the slopes of Cologny looking towards Eaux-Vives (oil on canvas) by Malgo, Simon (1745-after 1793); 58.4x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ski Instructors at Chamonix (colour photo)
3096524 Ski Instructors at Chamonix (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ski Instructors at Chamonix)

French cavalry practicing rapid steep descents on horseback (colour litho)
3620840 French cavalry practicing rapid steep descents on horseback (colour litho) by Carrey, (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Three Lombard mountaineers fall along the rugged wall of the Magnaghi tower (southern Grigna)
2815652 Three Lombard mountaineers fall along the rugged wall of the Magnaghi tower (southern Grigna) crushing themselves (colour litho) by Beltrame

One of the most picturesque races at the Paris Olympics (colour litho)
2809313 One of the most picturesque races at the Paris Olympics (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

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)

Incredible Rescue (Colour Litho)
2783762 Incredible Rescue (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incredible rescue)

Sheriffmuir (engraving)
669953 Sheriffmuir (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheriffmuir. Illustration for The Pictorial History of Scotland by James Taylor (Virtue, 1859)

Church of St. Vincent de Paul, Paris, illustration from Paris dans sa splendeur
REV326503 Church of St. Vincent de Paul, Paris, illustration from Paris dans sa splendeur, published by Henri Charpentier

The Shuttleworth Port Railway (mahogany)
NCO404068 The Shuttleworth Port Railway (mahogany) by English School; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info)

Sledging by torchlight, 1905 (colour litho)
STC364698 Sledging by torchlight, 1905 (colour litho) by Jungman, Nico (1872-1935); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Rabbit slipping on a snowy slope (colour litho)
6014378 Rabbit slipping on a snowy slope (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rabbit slipping on a snowy slope)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Slope: A Journey through Time and Terrain" Embark on a captivating journey as we explore the diverse landscapes and historical moments that showcase the power and allure of slopes. From the daring 1922 British Mt Everest Expedition led by Norton and Mallory to the enchanting town of Sausalito, nestled along San Francisco Bay in Marin County, each location holds its own unique story. Picture yourself gliding through the picturesque Cable car Teleferico Do Rancho in Camara de Lobos, Madeira island, Portugal or immersing yourself in the vibrant Hong Kong street scene of the 1890s. These slopes not only offer breathtaking views but also transport us back in time. As we delve into history, let's not forget about those who fought bravely for their countries. Witness Canadian soldiers maneuvering a British Mark IV tank during World War I - an image that portrays both strength and resilience on treacherous terrains. But it's not just humans who conquer slopes; even a young boy sledging down a grassy bank reminds us of our innate desire for adventure. Like Sisyphus endlessly pushing his boulder uphill, we are driven to overcome challenges presented by nature itself. Marvel at terraced vineyards lining the Douro River in Portugal or catch sight of Gipsy Hill railway station amidst south London's urban landscape. Each slope tells its own tale - stories etched into their very fabric. Nature too has its role to play as feral Kashmir Goat flock stands majestically atop limestone headlands overlooking coastlines and towns like Great Orme. And let's not overlook The Holloway in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire - an ancient path carved into hillsides revealing secrets from times long past. Finally, venture to Gwaun Cae Gurwen incline in Carmarthenshire where South Wales' rugged beauty unfolds before your eyes.