Outdoors Collection (page 6)

Mountain hares (Lepus timidus) boxing in snow, Scotland, UK, December

Einstein and Eddington, 1930
Einstein and Eddington. German-born physicist Albert Einstein (1879-1955), at left, was famous for his theories of relativity

Line of Leaf-cutter ants (Atta sp) carrying leaves, digital composite

Llama (Lama glama), Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina

The forests of the Modi Khola river valley shrouded in fog. Annapurna Sanctuary, central Nepal, November 2011

RF - Red Deer stag (Cervus elaphus) in snow-covered pine forest. Scotland, UK. December

RF - Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on log in snow. Scotland, UK. December

Atlantic Puffins (Fratercula arctica) flying near cliff top, Isle of Lunga, Isle of Mull, Treshnish Isles, Scotland, UK, June

Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight, artistically blurred photograph, Cheshire, UK, February. Highly Commended in the British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) competition 2013

Japanese Macaques (Macaca fuscata) in hot springs, Jigokudani, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu, Japan

Lioness (Panthera leo) carrying her cub, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Darwins Orchid (Angraecum sesquipedale) species which is pollinated by a long-tongued moth, from Ambila, Madagascar. Photograph taken on location for BBC Wild Madagascar Series, August 2009

The River Thames and Houses of Parliament at Westminster at sunset with gull, UK, November 2005

Welsh Terrier, bitch with puppies aged 8 weeks in snowy scene

RF - Red Deer stag (Cervus elaphus) in snow-covered pine forest. Scotland, UK. December

Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) in heavy snow, Cheshire, UK, March

Wolf (Canis lupus) pack running in deep snow, captive in enclosure of the Bavarian Forest National Park, Germany, February

Twin Birch (Betula) trees highlighted snow. Senja, Norway, February

Giant monolithic stone Maoi statues at Rano Raraku, Easter Island, Rapa Nui, Chile, South America 2008

Portrait of a grey Andalusian stallion, in Ciutadella, Menorca, Spain

Suffolk Punch heavy horse in field resting head anothers back, UK, September

Norfolk terrier portrait, lying in autumn foliage

Silhouette of Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) flying over water, hawking for insects, Berwickshire, Scotland, UK, July

Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) over the Klondike River, Yukon Territories, Canada, September 2013

Beech (Fagus sylvatica) woodland in spring, at dawn, Peak District National Park, Cheshire, UK, May

Coastal brown bear (Ursus arctos) and cub, Lake Clarke National Park, Alaska, September

Black Bear (Ursus americanus) sleeping in a Sitka Spruce tree (Picea sitchensis) alongside Anan Creek, Alaska, July

Young Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing and trying to balance in shallow water along the Bernard Spit, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska

Polar bear cub 3 months (Ursus maritimus) playing in the front of the day den in march. Wapusk National Park. Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Lion (Panthera leo) cubs playing, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Vulnerable species

RF- African elephant (Loxodonta africana) at sunset. Chobe National Park, Botswana. Endangered species

John Singer Sargent painting outdoors
American portrait artist John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) painting outdoors, perhaps at Fladbury or Calcot - circa1888-89. Date: circa 1888

One Kind of Picnic - Another by H. M. Bateman 2 of 2
A group attempt a countryside picnic but are beset with problems ranging from angry wasps to an irate landowner. The picture is in direct contrast to a companion picture to this

Woman police officer Annie Matthews, Hyde Park, London
Woman police officer Annie Matthews (nickname Big Ben), on duty at the childrens lido in Hyde Park, London. Before joining the Met Police, Annie worked as a housemaid at Glamis Castle in Scotland

The Lady Killers

The Lady Killers

The Dam Busters

Filming the Dam Busters
A behind the scenes still from the making of the classic British War Film

Filming The Dam Busters
An image from one of the sets of Michael Andersons War Film

Filming Billy Liar (1963)
John Schlesinger on the set of Billy Liar during a crowd scene, Tom Courtenay is the background, riding a horse

Young couple hiking on Mt Desert Island, Maine
Tourists climbing Newport Mountain, Mt Desert Island, Maine, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Confederate soldier romancing a young woman, 1800s
Confederate soldier declaring his love for a young woman, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Victorian era picnic
Families having a summer picnic, England, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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French-Canadian woman baking bread in an outdoor oven, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a turn-of-the-century illustration

Whatever the pleasure: Cycling, 1955
layers Navy Cut rectangular covered counter-card featuring an illustration of a young man and lady taking a break from a bike ride to sit and smoke on a bench around a tree

Players Please: Dalmatians, 1950
Players Navy Cut rectangular covered counter-card featuring a reproduction of a painting by Van Jones depicting a lady in a moorland scene smoking a cigarette

Weavers Castle, Eriskay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, c. 1880 s
19th century vintage photograph: Weavers Castle, Eriskay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, c.1880 s

Canada c. 1920 vegetables Bonsecours Market Montreal
Canada c.1920 - fruit and vegetable dealers at Bonsecours Market Montreal Bonsecours Market, at 350 rue Saint-Paul in Old Montreal, is a two-story domed public market

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Embracing Springs Promise, the outdoors beckons with its endless wonders. Five Cavalier King Charles Spaniels sit in perfect harmony, their black-and-tan, tricolour, blenheim and ruby coats blending seamlessly with nature's palette. Just like Jenny Agutter in The Railway Children (1970), we find solace and adventure amidst the vast expanse of the great outdoors. Even amidst rough seas at d'Ar-Men lighthouse during Storm Ruth on Ile de Sein, Armorique, there is a sense of awe and resilience that only nature can evoke. It reminds us that even in turbulent times, beauty can be found. In a whimsical twist of history, three young Victorian women dare to bare their bottoms - a playful reminder that even our ancestors embraced the freedom and joy of outdoor escapades. The Gemsbok gracefully traverses sand dunes in Namibia - an elegant creature perfectly adapted to its environment. As Orson Welles portrayed Harry Lime in The Third Man with his enigmatic charm, these majestic animals captivate us with their grace and strength. The Wicker Man (1973) stands as a haunting symbol of mystery and intrigue within the wilderness. A scene from this iconic film transports us into an eerie yet captivating world where nature holds secrets waiting to be unraveled. As dawn breaks over Salcombe's picturesque harbor viewed from Snapeaes Point, we are greeted by ethereal light painting a breathtaking canvas before our eyes, and is moments like these that remind us why we yearn for the outdoors - to witness such natural splendor firsthand. Wonderland awaits at Revere Beach in Massachusetts, USA - where dreams merge with reality as waves crash against sandy shores under an azure sky. Just as Tom Courtenay embodied Billy Liar (1963), here lies a realm where imagination knows no bounds. So let us venture forth into this enchanting realm called 'outdoors, ' where Springs Promise whispers tales of beauty, mystery, and endless exploration.