High Altitude Collection

Distant Fronts, In Hejaz; Operations of the Arabian army: an observation post... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Distant Fronts, In Hejaz; Operations of the Arabian army: an observation post with machine-gunners; in the background, the Hejaz mountains, 1917

Sur le front Italien; En haute montagne: une tranchee et un poste avance a... 1916 (1924) Creator: Unknown
'Sur le front Italien; En haute montagne: une tranchee et un poste avance a 3, 000 metres en Carnie, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Japanese alps, 20th century. Creator: Yamamoto Shunkyo
Japanese alps, 20th century

Japanese alps, 20th century. Creator: Yamamoto Shunkyo
Japanese alps, 20th century

Looking Down One of La Pazs Sloping Streets, Bolivia, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Looking Down One of LaPazs Sloping Streets, Bolivia, c1930s. Founded on October 20, 1548 by Spanish conquistador Captain Alonso de Mendoza on the site of the Inca settlement of Laja

An Alpine Scene, 1874. Creator: Gustave Courbet
An Alpine Scene, 1874

South Dome, 6, 000 feet, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Attributed to Carleton E
South Dome, 6, 000 feet, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876

South Dome, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876. Creator: Attributed to Carleton E
South Dome, Yosemite, ca. 1872, printed ca. 1876

Christ of the Andes, Statue Commemorating Treaty between Chile and Argentina. S. America, c1930s. Christ the Redeemer of the Andes at Uspallata Pass on the border between Argentina

Llamas, S. American Cousins of the Camel, Resting between Journeys, Cerro de Pasco, Peru, c1930s. Cerro de Pasco in central Peru at the top of the Andean mountains

Caesars Head, Altitude 3, 227 Feet, Highest Point in South Carolina, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Caesars Head, Altitude 3, 227 Feet, Highest Point in South Carolina, 1942. From " Souvenir of the Beautiful Carolinas". [Curt Teich & Co. Chicago, 1942]

Sunset from the Summit of Fuji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Sunset from the Summit of Fuji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Holy Crater of Fuji-San, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Holy Crater of Fuji-San, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Two Miles Above the Clouds, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Two Miles Above the Clouds, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

The Crest of Fuji, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
The Crest of Fuji, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Passage of the East Rongbuk Glacier, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Passage of the East Rongbuk Glacier, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Oxygen Drill in Camp, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Oxygen Drill in Camp, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

The First View of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
The First View of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Mount Everest from the Base Camp, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Mount Everest from the Base Camp, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

North East Ridge of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
North East Ridge of Mount Everest, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Heavy Snowfall near Kasumti, Simla, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Heavy Snowfall near Kasumti, Simla, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

On M Kinnons Pass, New Zealand, 1923. Creator: Frank Wright
On M Kinnons Pass, New Zealand, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C

Travelling 14 Miles Up In The Stratosphere, 1935
Travelling 14 Miles Up In The Stratosphere, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

The Rotundity of the Earth From The Stratosphere, 1935
The Rotundity of the Earth Actually Seen In A Photograph Taken From The Stratosphere, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Cirro-Cumulus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms In The Sky, 1935
Cirro-Cumulus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms and How They Appear In The Sky, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Snowdon, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]

Ready for the Upper Regions, 1927. From The Wonder Book of Aircraft, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co, Limited, London & Melbourne, 1927]

Ready for a High-Altitude Flight, 1927. From The Wonder Book of Aircraft, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co, Limited, London & Melbourne, 1927]

Rivetting the last bolts on The Morning Mast of the Empire State building, c1931. Artist: Lewis Wickes Hine
Rivetting the last bolts on The Morning Mast of the Empire State building, c1931. Rivetting the last bolts on The Morning Mast of the Empire State building

The Camp below Jongsong La, c1903
The Camp below Jongsong La. 1903-4. The Kangchenjunga Himal section of the Himalayas lies both in Nepal and India, and encompasses 16 peaks over 7, 000 m (23, 000 ft)

The final stages of the Mast; the street is some quarter mile below, c1931. Artist: Lewis Wickes Hine
The final stages of the Mast; the street is some quarter mile below, c1931. The final stages of the Mast; the street is some quarter mile below

Fog Crystals, or Hoar Frost rock formations, Cuillin Hills, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Fog Crystals, or Hoar Frost rock formations, Cuillin Hills, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 20th century. Winter at 3000 feet above sea level, when surface hoar covers sloping snowbanks

Sgurr Alasdair, in the Cuillins from Skon Dearg, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Sgurr Alasdair, in the Cuillins from Skon Dearg, Isle of Skye, Scotland, 20th century. Sgurr Alasdair is the highest peak on Skye - and, the highest UK island summit

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