Tent Collection (page 3)

Northumberland Scenery
The rugged Cheviot Hills, capped with storm clouds, College Burn, Northumberland, England. Date: 1930s

Native Princes Arriving in Camp for the Imperial Assemblage at Delhi, 1877
BAL67254 Native Princes Arriving in Camp for the Imperial Assemblage at Delhi, 1877 by Landseer, George (c.1834-78); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Coronation Delhi Durbar - Bahawalpur Camp Entrance. Temporary (!) Camp for His Highness The Nawab of the Gods Granted Kingdom of Bahawalpur

Sami People, Norway - outside their tent Date: circa 1910s

Alexander the Great on the eve of Gaugamela
Alexander the Great at the fire altar on the eve of the battle of Gaugamela. The scene, described by Plutarch followed a portentous eclipse of the moon

American indians engraving 1875
The Independent Course Comprehensive Geography by James Monteith, A.S. Barnes & Co, New York & Chicago 1875

Motor Enclosure
31st March 1910: Crowds in the paddock at the hunt steeplechase in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)

Lake Song-Kol, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia

Col du Midi on Mont Blanc, star trails and new moon, Chamonix, Rhone Alps, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Crystal Palace Cup
1st April 1914: Crowds on their way to watch the F A Cup Final of 1914 held at Crystal Palace, London, between Liverpool and Burnley. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A tent at Heathrow Airport in May 1946. Date: 1946

CIVIL WAR: UNION CAMP, 1861. Union Army camp at the Battery, New York City, shortly after the outbreak of the Civil War. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1861

FORT NIAGARA, 1759. The French surrender of Fort Niagara, on the eastern shore of the Niagara River, to British forces led by Sir William Johnson during the French and Indian War, 26 July 1759

AFGHAN WAR (1839-1842). The British Army camp outside Kabul, Afghanistan. Contemporary English steel engraving

Jubilee in St Jamess Park, London
Jubilee event to celebrate peace, held in St Jamess Park, London, showing the Chinese Bridge, Pagoda and refreshment tents with the flags of various nations

Camp Site 1930S
A popular British camp site, full of tents. Note the luxury caravan and attached tent in the foreground! Date: 1930s

I could do with a new photograph of you girlie
Bonzo outside his tent with a photograph of his girl covered in kisses. Date: circa 1940

Perfuming probable prizewinners: dog show perfume, 1911
A patient Pomeranian stands on a folding chair while being squirted with perfume at the Ealing and District Canine Society dog show. Date: 1911

Soviet Arctic explorer Papanin, 1937
Soviet Arctic explorer Ivan Papanin (1894-1986) in 1937 while commanding the first Soviet drifting station " North Pole-1". Expedition members and equipment are in the background

PARIS: BASTILLE DAY, c1801. The celebration of Bastille Day, 14 July, on the Avenue des Champs Elysees with spectators watching a balloon ascension in Paris, France. Etching, c1801

King George V at the battle front
King George V at an unspecified First World War battle front, meeting a nursing matron

Mongolian Traders in China with camels
Mongolian Traders in China with their delightful camels and tent. A stop at the city gates at the end of a long trading journey

Uzbeks yurt near Maydana, Afghanistan, Asia

Tent set at 9700 ft camp, Denali National Park, Alaska, United States of America, North America

Tent hotel, Tsomori, Ladakh, India, Asia

Yurts in a Ger camp near Hangay in Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Sunrise on nomad yurt tents, Xilamuren grasslands, Inner Mongolia province, China, Asia

Aircraft on the ground in a blizzard, Antarctica

Nurse Praying / 1915
A French Red Cross nurse prays for the safety of the French soldiers and hopes that only a few are sent to her care

St Etienne Circus / 1903
At St. Etienne, a circus tent (the big top) is carried away by a high wind, causing chaos inside, as animals and humans panic and try to flee

Two Ladies Walking 1853
Brown dress: Greek key design border, blue waistcoat, tie & black hat with plumes; black dress: skirt en tablier, caraco body, scallop shaped cuffs & basques & a paisley shawl. Date: 1853

A cricket match on Bansted Downs, Surrey, 19th century (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

Full moon over berber tents in a desert camp, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Sahara Desert, Morocco

Luxury desert camp for tourists lit by lanterns at dusk, Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Sahara Desert, Morocco

Luxury Night camp in the Sahara Desert, Morocco

Aerial view of temporary tents for the Third largest Muslims congregation in Barisal, Bangladesh

Extreme E 2021: Desert X-Prix
ALULA, SAUDI ARABIA - APRIL 01: The paddock during the Desert X-Prix at AlUla on April 01, 2021 in AlUla, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Steven Tee / LAT Images)

MotoGP
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Vaporwave Teepees Glowing at Night Under Stars In Marfa Texas
Tom Windeknecht

Vaporwave Teepees Glowing at Night Under Stars In Marfa Texas
Tom Windeknecht

Aims Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Aims Back, 1910. Photograph shows Aims Back with woman, both in traditional dress, standing outside of tipi

Camp north of the Arctic Circle, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Camp north of the Arctic Circle, between c1900 and c1930

Road Commission camp near Copper Center, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown
Road Commission camp near Copper Center, between c1900 and 1923

Indians in native dress, between c1900 and 1923. Creator: Unknown
Indians in native dress, between c1900 and 1923

Government barracks, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Government barracks, between c1900 and c1930

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"Tents: Portals to Adventure and Exploration" Tents have long been the steadfast companions of adventurers, explorers, and pioneers. They symbolize the spirit of discovery and the quest for new horizons. Elsie on Hassan by Laura Knight captures this essence as a young girl finds solace in her tent amidst an exotic landscape. Even advertisements like Patersons Camp Coffee understood the allure of tents, showcasing them as cozy retreats where one could enjoy a warm cuppa amidst nature's embrace. Lord Baden-Powell's House in the Woods reminds us that even great leaders sought refuge under canvas roofs, finding inspiration and solace within their temporary abodes. From conquering peaks to braving extreme conditions, tents have witnessed remarkable feats. Henry Bowers' depiction of Amundsens Tent at the South Pole transports us to January 1912 when brave souls battled unforgiving elements in pursuit of scientific knowledge. The British expedition to Mount Everest in 1924 relied on tents as their sanctuaries during their arduous climb towards greatness. These shelters became symbols of resilience and determination against nature's might. In Scott Polar Expedition 1910-1912 - Beardmore Glacier, we glimpse into Captain Scott's fateful journey through his tented campsite – a poignant reminder of human endurance pushed to its limits. Yet not all tented moments are about conquest; they can also be places for camaraderie and celebration. Two Duff Highlanders at Braemar Games showcases how these structures become gathering spots for joyous occasions, where cultures merge and friendships blossom. Sometimes tents serve as final resting places too – such is The Last Resting Place of Captain Scott – silent witnesses to extraordinary lives lived with unwavering courage. And let us not forget those who seek adventure closer to home; Yellow Tents at Everest Base Camp beckon intrepid souls ready to embark on treks through Sagarmatha National Park, where the majesty of nature unfolds.