Route Collection (#51)

Camel train in Central Asian desert
A camel train on a trade route in the Central Asian desert

A climber tackles an exceptionally difficult, F8c graded, route on a big overhang at the cliffs of Margalef, underneath Montsant, near Lleida and Tarragona, Catalunya, Spain, Europe

Two rock climbers making their way up a very difficult route on the 450 metre monolith of Karimbony, Tsaranoro Massif, Andringitra National Park, Southern Madagascar, Africa

A bus time table on Kirkstone Pass in the Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

A Bus in a Bus Lane in Carlisle Cumbria UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

The Drake Passage from aboard the National Geographic Endeavour. The Drake passage crosses the roaring forties
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Route 66 sign, Chandler City, Oklahoma, United States of America, North America

Train from Grindelwald on route to Kleine Scheidegg, Bernese Oberland, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

The Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route, Northern Alps, Japan

Public tram at Matsuyama, Nagasaki, Japan

Tram in the Lesser Quarter, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Ghurkas Prevent Cholera
A battalion of Ghurka soldiers en route to Burma, offering sacrifices to drive away cholera

Clozel, Explorer
CLOZEL French explorer who in 1893 discovered a new route to Lake Tchad via the Ouom River

Beacons for Aircraft
Aircraft will be guided to their destinations by beacons - vertical lights positioned beside motorways, indicating the route from town to town

Bewcastle Fort
The site of Bewcastle 24km NE of Carlisle. A later castle was built in a corner of the original Roman fort, which protected a major route of attack toward Hadrians Wall

Advert / Sea / Dollar Lines
The new route to America - Dollar Steamship Line via the Mediterranean to New York and Boston

London Sinks 1866
En route to Melbourne, this steamer founders in the Bay of Biscay : 220 lives are lost including the actor C V Brooke and Dr Woolley, principal of Sydney University

River Steamers Albany
The river steamer Hendrick Hudson and another paddle steamer at the quayside, Albany, New York, working the Hudson river route between Albany and New York City

Voortrekkers En Route
THE GREAT TREK The Voortrekkers - Boer farmers seeking to escape British rule - emigrate northwards to the Transvaal

Fish Seen Near India
A variety of fish, flying fish, whales and seals seen by ships en route to India

Scene in New Caledonia
TAKING THE ROOT ROUTE : a native shows a westerner how to negotiate the swamps by stepping from one root to another of the trees growing in the water

Motor Bus / London 1905
An open-topped double-decker bus in London (route 89) with driver and conductor

German Steam Tram
Overhead railway or tramway ? This overhead route at Berlin is closer to the New York Elevated than to the tramways of Paris or London. And no doubt just as noisy

Travellers in Egypt
Travellers on the overland route to India, transferring from ship to carriage at Bulaq, Cairo

Trade / Canonor 1572
A view of CANONOR, one of the portuguese settlements on the route to Asia. Part of a larger map showing Calechut (Calcutta)/Ormus/Canonor/Mina

Surveying Aussie Rail
Surveyors in a camel-drawn carriage reconnoitre the route for the trans-continental railway which will cross central Australia

Reconnoitring Rail Route
A surveyor on camelback reconnoitres the route for the trans-continental railway which will cross central Australia

Alfonso XII in Madrid
ALFONSO XII, KING OF SPAIN SCENES AND EVENTS Loyal crowds cheer & greet the king in Madrid by throwing wreaths from balconies along the route

Lous-Philippe Drives
A solid line of soldiers guards the route as the much- targeted Louis-Philippe drives to open the Chambre des Deputes, Paris

Stoking a Liner
Seedie Boys - firemen at work in the stokehole of a P&O passenger liner en route to India

Siberia Convicts
Convicts en route to the Kara gold mines, Siberia

Communications / Courier
An Ethiopian courier carries a message from the Negus : peasants along the route bow their heads in respect

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