#kirkstonepass

2026-01-08

Ambleside, Kirkstone Pass, Lake District, England between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of the British Isles England Ambleside

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The image depicts a picturesque rural landscape with rolling hills, lush greenery, and rocky outcrops. A winding dirt road curves gracefully around the natural terrain, leading towards an old stone bridge that crosses over a small stream or trackbed. The path is flanked by well-maintained dry-stone walls on both sides, suggesting traditional agricultural practices in this region.

A horse-drawn cart travels along the road near the bridge, adding to the nostalgic atmosphere of the scene. In the distance, the mountainous backdrop rises dramatically with a mix of vegetation and exposed rock faces under a hazy sky. The overall color palette consists of earthy tones such as green, brown, gray, and hints of reddish-brown on the mountains.

The image appears aged, possibly from an old photograph or postcard collection, indicated by its yellowed appearance and vintage-style text at the bottom stating "Ambleside Kirkstone Pass." The inscription includes a reference number "1296," likely corresponding to a cataloging system used for this series of photographs.
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2025-03-08
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2025-03-06
#FotoVorschlag: Keine Farbe // No colo(u)r

Moment, irgendwas stimmt hier nicht 🤔 // Wait a minute, something's off here 🤔

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A medium shot of a stone building with a slate roof in the centre, flanked by two other buildings, one stone and one white. A grey telephone box stands in front of the centre building. A rocky hillside is in the background under a blue sky.
2024-11-29

Wansfell to Kirkstone and Rosa’s Vanishing Echoes

A gentle stroll today, nursing our tired legs from previous heroics. Here is Wansfell, gazing northward at a line-up of Red Screes, Kirkstone Pass, Stony Cove Pike, High Street, and Ill Bell—quite the roll call.

Kirkstone Pass, that lofty col between Ambleside and Patterdale, lent its name to an inn that once basked in the dubious glory of being “the highest inn ...

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