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The Natural World Collection (#14)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Snow In The City

Snow In The City
February 1915: A taxi and a bus in the snow at Trafalgar Square in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Snowy Central Park

Snowy Central Park
16th February 1926: A view from the top of the Hecksher Building on Fifth Avenue of Central Park covered in snow after a blizzard which swept New York City

Background imageThe Natural World 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 imageThe Natural World Collection: Split Decision

Split Decision
1st December 1908: A woman having a little difficulty controlling her skis in the snow at Northampton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Himalayan Expedition

Himalayan Expedition
1st May 1913: Members of the Bullock Workman expedition in the Himalayas rescuing a porter from a crevasse near Bilaphond at 18, 000 feet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Avalanche Cloud

Avalanche Cloud
1st May 1913: An avalanche cloud falling on Bilaphond Glacier during the Bullock Workman expedition in the Himalayas. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Snow Peaks

Snow Peaks
1st May 1913: Members of the Bullock Workman expedition in the Himalayas in the high snow peaks of Tyrkestan. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Moonlight Dipper

Moonlight Dipper
August 1911: A nude swim by moonlight for a bather in Westcliffe during the heatwave of 1911. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Skating

Skating
January 1907: Four lads skating hand in hand on the Cowpit Wash, Spalding. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Bumping Race

Bumping Race
19th May 1909: A bumping race during the Oxford Eights Week. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Rally Preparation

Rally Preparation
4th April 1914: The Stock Exchange Contingent in the rain at the Embankment, during the Great Ulster Rally at Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Shipwreck

Shipwreck
circa 1911: A shipwreck floating on the waters. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Henley Regatta

Henley Regatta
1908: People taking part in the Henley Regatta on the Thames. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World 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 imageThe Natural World Collection: Himalayan Expedition

Himalayan Expedition
May 1913: The snow camp of the Bullock Workman expedition to Tibet, near the North head of the Siachen glacier. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Sun Protection

Sun Protection
25th May 1937: Sunbathers wearing towels on their heads as protection against the sun at the Hyde Park Lido, London. (Photo by E. Dean/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World 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 imageThe Natural World Collection: Park Paddlers

Park Paddlers
August 1911: A crowd of people take to the water of the Serpentine in Hyde Park to cool off, during the heatwave. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Horse Drawn Skier

Horse Drawn Skier
1st December 1908: A woman skier about to be pulled along by a horse in Northampton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: After Blizzard

After Blizzard
9th December 1937: People pushing a car through the snow at Lyndhurst, New Forest, Hampshire, after a blizzard which swept over the south of England. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Flamingo Hotel

Flamingo Hotel
circa 1929: The Flamingo Hotel in Miami in the aftermath of a great hurricane. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: An Overturned House

An Overturned House
1925: A toppled house which was carried more than 50ft in the great US cyclone disaster of 1925. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: High Seas

High Seas
circa 1925: Huge waves destroying the harbour wall in Porthleven, Cornwall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Snow Battle

Snow Battle
16th January 1929: A snow ball fight in Hyde Park. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Flood Wreckage

Flood Wreckage
circa 1921: A house wrecked by the floods in Pueblo City, Colorado. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Ski Trekking

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

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Scottish Mountains

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

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Liner On Trial

Liner On Trial
16th September 1935: The P&O liner SS Strathmore, anchored off Gourock, after she had completed her speed trials and attained 22 knots

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Pleasure Boat

Pleasure Boat
August 1907: The pleasure steamer, the Queen Elizabeth, coming up the River Thames from Kingston Bridge to Hampton Court, seen from the towpath. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Devils Bridge

Devils Bridge
August 1910: The Devils Bridge. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Exhibition Crowds

Exhibition Crowds
circa 1908: Crowds walking under the protection of umbrellas, at the British Exhibition. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Etretat

Etretat
circa 1911: The beach at Etretat, France. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Golf At Biarritz

Golf At Biarritz
circa 1910: Golfers playing on the links at Biarritz, France. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World 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 imageThe Natural World Collection: St Pancras Station

St Pancras Station
July 1907: St Pancras Railway Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: St Pancras

St Pancras
July 1907: St Pancras Railway Station, Euston Road, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Broken Umbrella

Broken Umbrella
25th June 1935: Three little boys shelter from the sun under a battered umbrella during Londons summer heatwave. (Photo by E. Dean/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Foggy Christmas

Foggy Christmas
1st December 1948: Two policemen regard Londons 64ft Christmas tree, a gift from Norway, illuminated in Trafalgar Square, in front of the National Gallery

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Housing Estate

Housing Estate
18th September 1947: Ashburton Housing Estate built by Croydon Corporation on the site of the old Beckenham Golf course. Allotments can be seen in the foreground. (Photo by J. A)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Crevasse Crossing

Crevasse Crossing
December 1910: Three mountaineers crossing a crevsasse on the Pers Glacier in the Alps. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Spalding Skaters

Spalding Skaters
January 1908: A group of men skating arm-in-arm at Courbit Wash, Spalding, Lincolnshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Reggio Earthquake

Reggio Earthquake
circa 1908: The wrecked station house by the railway in Reggio de Calabria, following the earthquake of 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Avalanche

Avalanche
7th April 1914: The Italian village of Ruinaux buried beneath tons of snow, after a disastrous avalanche. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Mount Etna Erupts

Mount Etna Erupts
February 1925: The Italian volcano Mount Etna, erupting. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Big Brother

Big Brother
25th July 1938: A little boy holds his younger sister by the hand as they wait for the Dartmouth ferry to take them to Kingswear on the other side of the River Dart in south Devon. (Photo by A)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: The Gold Rush

The Gold Rush
circa 1895: A caravan of prospectors arriving at the snowy wastes of the Klondike in Canada to join the great Gold Rush. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Flooded Pitch

Flooded Pitch
16th September 1926: A man cycling past a flooded football pitch in Essex after the river Roding broke its banks. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThe Natural World Collection: Goreme National Park in Cappadocia, Turkey

Goreme National Park in Cappadocia, Turkey



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