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Ascend Collection

"Ascending the Challenges: From Sisyphus to The Big Buddha

Background imageAscend Collection: sisyphus

sisyphus
Jeffrey Hummel

Background imageAscend Collection: The Big Buddha statue, Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

The Big Buddha statue, Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Background imageAscend Collection: Mr. Sadlers Ascent from Merton Fields, Oxford

Mr. Sadlers Ascent from Merton Fields, Oxford
James Sadlers ascent from Merton Fields, Oxford on 7th July 1810. Sadler became the first Englishman to ascend in a balloon (the first English Aeronaut) on 4th October 1784 from Christ Church Meadow

Background imageAscend Collection: Balloon event, Charles Green, Stowmarket

Balloon event, Charles Green, Stowmarket
Charles Green ballooning poster, advertising his 413rd ascent, from the Vicarage Grounds, Stowmarket in his Royal Victoria Balloon

Background imageAscend Collection: A climber on the classic extreme route Raven Wall on the cliffs at Bosigran, near St

A climber on the classic extreme route Raven Wall on the cliffs at Bosigran, near St. Just, West Penwith, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageAscend Collection: Winching men up from the coalface - Wales

Winching men up from the coalface - Wales. Note the Davy lamp hanging off the belt of the man in the centre. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAscend Collection: Italian Alpini climbing Monte Adamello

Italian Alpini climbing Monte Adamello
Italian Alpini troops forming a zig-zag line as they ascend Monte Adamello during their Alpine struggle against the Austrians in World War I

Background imageAscend Collection: Cable car approaching Aiguille du Midi summit

Cable car approaching Aiguille du Midi summit, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageAscend Collection: Wellington Cable Car, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Wellington Cable Car, Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Background imageAscend Collection: Cornish tin mining, 19th century

Cornish tin mining, 19th century
Cornish tin mining, 19th-century artwork. Miners working in a shaft in a tin mine in Cornwall, UK. Many such excavations were near the coast and extended out under the sea for nearly a kilometre

Background imageAscend Collection: The Barbarine - first climbed 1905 - Germany

The Barbarine - first climbed 1905 - Germany
The Barbarine - the best-known, free-standing rock formation in the German part of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. The pinnacle is the symbol of Saxon Switzerland

Background imageAscend Collection: Cheltenham Balloon

Cheltenham Balloon
Mr Green and others ascend in a balloon near the Rotunda of Montpellier Spa, Cheltenham : it will land safely at Ashton Kenes, near Cirencester

Background imageAscend Collection: Norway, View of Bergens hills and harbor from Mount Floyen Funicular station

Norway, View of Bergens hills and harbor from Mount Floyen Funicular station

Background imageAscend Collection: The Aerial Colossus

The Aerial Colossus
Plate showing The Aerial Colossus, a machine of an entire new construction now making by M. Prossor, with which he will ascend into the atmosphere when finished. 9 March 1785

Background imageAscend Collection: Festive Nutty Squirrel 5

Festive Nutty Squirrel 5
Festive tableau with a stuffed red squirrel about to ascend an ivy and holly berry clad tree in order to add to his winter nut hoard

Background imageAscend Collection: A women on the South West Coast Path near Hartland Point Devon UK

A women on the South West Coast Path near Hartland Point Devon UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageAscend Collection: Nicolas Camille Flammarion ascending in a balloon

Nicolas Camille Flammarion ascending in a balloon
3732758 Nicolas Camille Flammarion ascending in a balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Nicolas Camille Flammarion ascending in a balloon)

Background imageAscend Collection: Cloudy with a touch of Pink

Cloudy with a touch of Pink
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageAscend Collection: Silent step to the light

Silent step to the light
Ekkachai Khemkum

Background imageAscend Collection: The lady

The lady
Elinoz Sabus

Background imageAscend Collection: Magic Mountain Climber

Magic Mountain Climber
Adam Dauria ☂

Background imageAscend Collection: Irresistible

Irresistible
José Ignacio Gil Blanco

Background imageAscend Collection: Look at

Look at
Hamid Mohammad Hossein Zadeh Hashemi

Background imageAscend Collection: step by step

step by step
Haruyo Sakamoto

Background imageAscend Collection: Man and Nature

Man and Nature
Ales Komovec

Background imageAscend Collection: Funtimes In Babylon

Funtimes In Babylon
Laura Mexia

Background imageAscend Collection: Waterfall Lane, BlackHeath, Black Country, Birmingham, The Midlands

Waterfall Lane, BlackHeath, Black Country, Birmingham, The Midlands, in post war peacetime. February 1949. An Austin Devon van delivers copies of The Birmingham Post and Mail Newspaper

Background imageAscend Collection: The Cerro al Volturno castle is located on the top of a rock spur

The Cerro al Volturno castle is located on the top of a rock spur, from there it dominates the town of medieval origin. Cerro al Volturno, Isernia, Molise, Italy

Background imageAscend Collection: Stairs to heaven

Stairs to heaven
Nermin Smajić

Background imageAscend Collection: Emperor Max at St. Martin's Wall with crossbow and praying, Maximilian I 22 March 1459

Emperor Max at St. Martin's Wall with crossbow and praying, Maximilian I 22 March 1459, 12 January 1519, Austria
1 person, 12, 1900s, 19th-century, action, actions, active, activities, activity, alpine, alpine climbing, alpine landscape, alpine sport, alpine sports, alpinism, alpinist, armed, ascend, ascending

Background imageAscend Collection: Mountaineer roping out in a chimney, difficult situation in the mountains, 1880, Switzerland

Mountaineer roping out in a chimney, difficult situation in the mountains, 1880, Switzerland, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, action, actions, active, activities, activity, alpine, alpine climbing, alpine landscape, alpine sport, alpine sports, alpinism, alpinist, alps, arts, ascend, ascending, ascent

Background imageAscend Collection: Aureolis III

Aureolis III
Axel K. Schoeps

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 525. A, Descending Step; B, Ascending Step, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 525. A, Descending Step; B, Ascending Step, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950283 Plate 525. A, Descending Step; B, Ascending Step, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 30.6x22.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 102. Turning and Ascending Stairs, Bucket Water in Rt Hand

Plate 102. Turning and Ascending Stairs, Bucket Water in Rt Hand
3950156 Plate 102. Turning and Ascending Stairs, Bucket Water in Rt Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24.9x32.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 93. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 93. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950150 Plate 93. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 22.5x35.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 87. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Each Hand (Shoes)

Plate 87. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Each Hand (Shoes)
3950148 Plate 87. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Each Hand (Shoes), 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.5x36.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 86. Ascending Incline (Wearing Shoes), 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 86. Ascending Incline (Wearing Shoes), 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950147 Plate 86. Ascending Incline (Wearing Shoes), 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 22.5x33.3 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 84. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Right Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 84. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Right Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950145 Plate 84. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Right Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.8x42.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 519. A, Throwing Disk; B, Ascending Steps; C, Walking

Plate 519. A, Throwing Disk; B, Ascending Steps; C, Walking
3950106 Plate 519. A, Throwing Disk; B, Ascending Steps; C, Walking. 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 23.8x30.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 111. Ascending Ladder, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 111. Ascending Ladder, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950007 Plate 111. Ascending Ladder, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.9x39.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 88. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 88. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950002 Plate 88. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24.9x38.7 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageAscend Collection: Model of a Fish-Ladder for Salmon to ascend Milldams and Weirs

Model of a Fish-Ladder for Salmon to ascend Milldams and Weirs, on View at the Office of the Inspector of Fisheries
1103272 Model of a Fish-Ladder for Salmon to ascend Milldams and Weirs, on View at the Office of the Inspector of Fisheries, in Whitehall (engraving) by English School

Background imageAscend Collection: The winged Stairway to Heaven, Kykkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus (mosaic)

The winged Stairway to Heaven, Kykkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus (mosaic)
829518 The winged Stairway to Heaven, Kykkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus (mosaic) by Cypriot; Kykkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 112. Ascending Ladder, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 112. Ascending Ladder, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950162 Plate 112. Ascending Ladder, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 22.7x32.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 96. Ascending Stairs Looking Around; Waving Handkerchief

Plate 96. Ascending Stairs Looking Around; Waving Handkerchief
3950152 Plate 96. Ascending Stairs Looking Around; Waving Handkerchief, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.2x44 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 92. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 92. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950149 Plate 92. Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.1x34.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 82. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Each Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 82. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Each Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950143 Plate 82. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Each Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.8x34.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageAscend Collection: Plate 79. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 79. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950140 Plate 79. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21x35.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA



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"Ascending the Challenges: From Sisyphus to The Big Buddha, Exploring the Art of Climbing" Sisyphus's Struggle: Just like the mythical figure condemned to push a boulder uphill, ascending can be an arduous journey that tests our perseverance and resilience. Serenity at New Heights: The majestic Big Buddha statue on Lantau Island in Hong Kong invites us to ascend both physically and spiritually as we explore the tranquil Po Lin Monastery. Mr. Sadler's Ascent: Oxford's Merton Fields witnessed a remarkable ascent by Mr. Sadler, showcasing how determination and ambition can lead us to reach new heights in life. Floating Dreams: Charles Green's balloon event in Stowmarket offers a unique perspective on ascension, reminding us that sometimes we need to let go of earthly ties and soar towards our dreams. Conquering Vertical Limits: A climber fearlessly tackles Raven Wall near St. , demonstrating the thrill and adrenaline rush associated with extreme routes for those who seek adventure through vertical ascents. Rising from Darkness: In Wales, brave men are winched up from coal mines' depths, symbolizing their relentless spirit as they ascend towards hope and brighter futures amidst challenging circumstances. Scaling Nature's Masterpiece: Italian Alpini climbers take on Monte Adamello, highlighting their expertise in conquering nature's formidable peaks while embracing the beauty of mountainous ascents. Reaching New Horizons: A cable car approaches Aiguille du Midi summit, offering breathtaking views that inspire us to ascend beyond our comfort zones and explore uncharted territories both within ourselves and around us. Wellington Cable Car Magic: North Island's Wellington boasts its iconic cable car system which allows visitors to effortlessly ascend hills while enjoying panoramic vistas—a testament to human ingenuity merging with natural landscapes. The Aerial Colossus.