alps

12 photos and 35 illustrations tagged alps, from 8 members of Flickr Commons.

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1901

2013

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George Eastman Museum 1 photo / illustration
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Liberas 1 photo / illustration

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Is that a "Pushme Pullyou" I see? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2021
Tourists admiring the beauty of the Austrian Alps, 1938 from Liberas uploaded November 2020
British Library digitised image from page 35 of "Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc, on the 8th and 9th August, 1827 [With plates.]" from British Library uploaded September 2018
British Library digitised image from page 27 of "Histoire d'un siècle" from British Library uploaded August 2018
British Library digitised image from page 234 of "The Countries of the World: being a popular description of the various continents, islands, rivers, seas, and peoples of the globe [With plates.]" from British Library uploaded May 2018
British Library digitised image from page 255 of "The Earth and its Inhabitants. The European section of the Universal Geography by E. Reclus. Edited by E. G. Ravenstein. Illustrated by ... engravings and maps" from British Library uploaded April 2018
British Library digitised image from page 43 of "Swiss Pictures drawn with pen and pencil [by S. Manning] . The illustrations by E. Whymper, etc [Published by the Religious Tract Society.]" from British Library uploaded January 2018
British Library digitised image from page 521 of "The Alps, Switzerland, and the North of Italy. With numerous engravings" from British Library uploaded December 2017
British Library digitised image from page 112 of "King's Hand-book of the United States planned and edited by M. King. Text by M. F. Sweetser ... Illustrations, etc" from British Library uploaded December 2017
British Library digitised image from page 431 of "Text-Book of Geology" from British Library uploaded December 2017
meyer0276.tif from SDASM Archives uploaded December 2017
melching 483rd bg photo from SDASM Archives uploaded November 2017
British Library digitised image from page 130 of "Pictures from the German Fatherland, drawn with pen and pencil" from British Library uploaded November 2017
British Library digitised image from page 71 of "Cent tableaux de géographie pittoresque, avec une introduction topographique" from British Library uploaded July 2017
British Library digitised image from page 841 of "Das Welttheater, oder die allgemeine Weltgeschichte von der Schöpfung bis zum Jahr 1840, etc" from British Library uploaded July 2017

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Is that a "Pushme Pullyou" I see?

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

27 older comments, and then…
Rory Sherlock said:
'WAB' on the carriage probably represents 'Wengernalpbahn' (i.e. Wengernalp Railway): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wengernalp_Railway This locomotive (now with the Brienz Rothorn Bahn but originally built for the Wengernalpbahn) looks very like the steam engine in the photo: flic.kr/p/dW7WJz
Rory Sherlock said:
Wengen? Streetview: www.google.com/maps/@46.6041409,7.9246459,3a,48.9y,0.68h,...
beachcomber australia said:
Rory Sherlock Good work! 7 August 1901 was a Wednesday . . .
beachcomber australia said:
National Library of Ireland on The Commons A quickie colourization with a disappointing rusty engine. Somebody clever might be able to do better ... via playback.fm/colorize-photo
George FitzPatrick said:
Rory Sherlock You are on the ball this morning. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wengernalp_Railway The wooden water trough is a piece of workmanship in itself.

Sunset in the Southern Alps

from OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons

naftaline said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called RAYO DESINTEGRADOR, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
杜 said:
Pinhole camera？
ranydl said:
Great shot!
James Offer said:
This is a wonderful photo... but not sure it belongs in a set called 'Australia' !
OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons said:
Hi Joffley- You are right, New Zealand and Australia are a few miles apart... Though I think the lecture that used these slides many, many years ago was joining the two in spirit -- and maybe a little bit in irony (calling these "Southern Alps"). Tiah

Matterhorn, Swiss Alps, Switzerland

from George Eastman Museum

John PP said:
It's worth comparing this old photo with a recent one to see the glacial recession: www.flickr.com/photos/tworide/203697767/
laney maxwell said:
it's so pretty
srhplayerplay said:
0_o So much more snow!!!
towering finger said:
Majestic mountain.
Cautious Reward said:
that's the Toblerone mountain