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Background imageOpen Country Collection: Race At St Moritz

Race At St Moritz
1908: Skeleton competitors with their toboggans at the start of the Cresta Run, St Moritz. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Bluebird

Bluebird
16th May 1963: Donald Campbells racing car Bluebird in which he eventually won the land speed record. The car is silhouetted against the sun on the salt flats of Lake Eyre in Australia

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Winter Countryside

Winter Countryside
March 1962: Snow covered countryside at Vatnahalsen, Norway (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Great White Wonder

Great White Wonder
1909: The Southern party of Shackletons Antarctic expedition, which came within a record-breaking 156 km of the south pole on January 9, 1909

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Chinese Countryside

Chinese Countryside
circa 1950: A Chinese peasant looks out across the countryside towards the walled villages of Kam Tin in the distance. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Scottish Highlands

Scottish Highlands
circa 1955: Gruinard Bay from Achgarve in Ross and Cromarty in the Highland and Western Isles region of Scotland. (Photo by Noel Habgood/Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Tourist Traffic

Tourist Traffic
26th April 1955: A small car with a GB plate on the Champs-en-Americans (Avenue of Trees) straight country road in France lined with poplar trees. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Lebanese Village

Lebanese Village
10th January 1955: A small village in the White Mountains en-route to the cedars of Lebanon. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: National Park

National Park
circa 1930: A rider on horseback in Waterton Lakes National Park, British Columbia. (Photo by W. J. Oliver/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Palikars

Palikars
1830: Albanian palikars in pursuit of an enemy wear long-haired sheepskin jackets and carry long barelled rifles as they climb through mountainous country. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Castle In Languedoc

Castle In Languedoc
circa 1960: The castle of Foix in Languedoc. In early medieval times such castles were the seats of counts who were vassals of the Count of Toulouse. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Mounted Police

Mounted Police
circa 1935: Protection of the desert by the Palestinian Police on camels. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: No Trench

No Trench
circa 1916: German troops with machine guns lying in wait for the enemy. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Killarney Lakes

Killarney Lakes
1858: The lakes of Killarney in County Kerry. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Glasgow To Perth

Glasgow To Perth
June 1906: Cars starting up Rest-And-Be-Thankful on the first day of the Glasgow to Perth stretch of the Scottish Reliability Trial. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Ski-Jump

Ski-Jump
January 1924: A contestant in the ski-jump at the winter sports at St Moritz. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Top Withins

Top Withins
March 1955: Top Withins, on the North Yorkshire moors near Haworth, the setting for Emily Brontes romantic novel Wuthering Heights. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Ski Jumping

Ski Jumping
February 1923: Ski jumper Accola Rene in action during the ski championships at Grindelwald, Switzerland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Ski Trekking

Ski Trekking
1923: Cross-country ski trekkers climbing to Faulhorn in Switzerland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Scottish Mountains

Scottish Mountains
1935: A valley in the Scottish mountains. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Davos Platz

Davos Platz
February 1908: Davos Platz, a health resort and winter sports centre, in the mountain valley of the Landwasser. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Burns Countryside

Burns Countryside
27th July 1946: The picturesque landscape of Ayrshire where Robert Burns used to wander. Robert Burns was born in Alloway, Ayrshire, the son of a farmer

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Asbestos Mines

Asbestos Mines
19th October 1946: Asbestos mines at Amiandos in the Troodos mountains in Cyprus. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4202 - Cyprus A Challenge To British Rule - pub

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Haystacks

Haystacks
4th September 1948: Stooks of wheat stand drying in a field at Stockbridge, Hampshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4640 - Battle For The Harvest - pub.1948

Background imageOpen Country Collection: Saudi Desert

Saudi Desert
Sand dunes in the desert region of Saudi Arabia known as the Empty Quarter, 1959. (Photo by Keystone Features/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)


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