Ramp Collection (#7)

Lifeboat / Cromer / Norfolk
A lifeboat creates a huge splash as it is launched into the sea at Cromer, Norfolk

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ITALY, Lazio, Rome, Vatican City Museum The Spiral Ramp by Giuseppe Momo dated 1932 with visitors walking down

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ITALY, Lazio, Rome, Vatican City Museum Tourists walking down the Spiral Ramp designed in 1932 by Giuseppe Momo

Austin FE 1957 removal van, belonging to Walters Removals, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1957. Frank Walters was the uncle of the photographer

Laycock Engineering rail mounted loadlifta, Bicester sidings, Oxfordshire, 1959. Artist
Laycock Engineering rail mounted loadlifta, Bicester sidings, Oxfordshire, 1959. As the age of steam came to an end, some locos can be seen in the background

Paraplegic bus, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Paraplegic bus, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. By 1960, facilities for the disabled were being developed and access to transport was an important part of this

Crosby Hall in 1790, 1878 Artist: Walter Thornbury
Crosby Hall in 1790.Engraving from Old and New London Volume 2.by Walter Thornbury.Published by Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1878

One Sunday evening at Saint Lazare Station, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 11th August 1901

Main Gate of the City, Bab el-Azab, Cairo, 19th century. Artist: Monthelier & Bayot
Main Gate of the City, Bab el-Azab, Cairo, 19th century

Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el Bahari, Luxor, Egypt, 20th Century. Hatshepsut was a female Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt whose rule (as co-regent with Thutmose III)

Car driving off a cross-channel ferry. Date: early 1960s

Boat carrying goods in the port of London. XIX century colored engraving

Junkers Ju 352A close up of tail and rear ramp

Loading horses onto a train at night, WW1
Loading horses onto a train at night, circa 1915, by Margaret M Neame (fl. 1913-1917). Date: circa 1915

Ramsgate, Kent - Marina Palace of Varieties
Ramsgate, Kent - The Marina Palace of Varieties also known as The Establissement - located by the East Cliff at the end of the Pier. Date: late 19th century

Car ferry with coach on board
A car ferry with a coach on board

View Ponte Mammolo bridge background tower ramp
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Noah leaving ark family animals left Noah family carries supplies
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Boat carrying goods in the port of London. 19th century colored engraving

United Arab Emirates, Dubai. Metro station under construction, with buildings of
UAE, Dubai. Metro station under construction, with buildings of Sheik Zayed Road in background. Credit as: Bill Young / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

United Arab Emirates, Dubai. Metro transit platform along Sheik Zayed Road, with
UAE, Dubai. Metro transit platform along Sheik Zayed Road, with Chelsea Tower in background. Credit as: Bill Young / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

WWII: D-DAY, 1944. American medics and stretcher bearers boarding a tank landing ship in preparation for the Allied landings in Normandy, France. Photograph, June 1944

BROOKLYN BRIDGE, 1982. View of the Brooklyn Bridge access ramp with Manhattan in the distance, New York. Photograph by Jet Lowe, 1982

Seattle Washington Skyline by the Pier
Seattle Washington Downtown City Waterfront Skyline by the Pier with blue sky

Seattle Freeway Light Trails
Seattle Washington Freeway Light Trails During Sunset

Coles Bay Boat Jetty Tasmania

Atlas Agena target vehicle liftoff for Gemini 11, Cape Canaveral, Florida
September 12, 1966 - Atlas Agena target vehicle liftoff for Gemini 11 from Pad 14 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Once the Agena was in orbit, Gemini 11 rendezvoused and docked with it

An Augmented Target Docking Adapter atop an Atlas launch
An Augmented Target Docking Adapter (ATDA) atop an Atlas launch vehicle is launched from Kennedy Space Centers Pad 14 at Cape Canaveral, Florida

Paratroopers jump out of a KC-130J aircraft over Spain
May 18, 2015 - Paratroopers taking part in Exercise Lone Paratrooper jump out of a KC-130J from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa at Leaoeun Air Base, Spain

Three P-51 Mustangs parked on the ramp ahead of a storm at Stead Field, Nevada

A soldier conducts a combat dive mission off the back of a CH-47 Chinook
March 16, 2015 - A soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha 1215, 1st Special Forces Group, runs off the back of a CH-47F Chinook helicopter while conducting a simulated combat dive mission in

An Anchor sits at the entrance of the Monument to the Unknown Soldier
Baghdad, Iraq - An Anchor sits at the entrance of the Monument to the Unknown Soldier

Pararescuemen prepare for a HALO jump aboard an HC-130 over Djibouti
Pararescuemen prepare for a High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) jump during a search and rescue training mission aboard an HC-130 over Djibouti in the Horn of Africa

A bundle of donated goods drifts to an island after being dropped out the back of
December 16, 2009 - A bundle of donated goods drifts to an island after being dropped out the back of a C-130 Hercules during Operation Christmas Drop

A loadmaster watches supplies airdrop out of the C-27J Spartan
April 22, 2012 - A loadmaster watches more than four tons of supplies airdrop out of the C-27J Spartan near Zabul Province, Afghanistan

U. S. Marines conduct jump training with a Royal Thai Marine Corps
January 21, 2011 - U.S. Marines conduct bilateral jump training with a Royal Thai Marine Corps reconnaissance team during exercise Cobra Gold 2011 at U-Tapao Thai Navy Airfield, Chonburi province

Paratroopers with the Spanish military jump from a C-130J Super Hercules
August 14, 2012 - High-altitude, low-opening paratroopers with the Spanish military jump from a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft near Alzey, Germany

U. S. Airmen jump from a CH-47 Chinook over Nevada
April 15, 2011 - A U.S. Air Force jumper with the Airborne Flight, 820th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE)

A box of humanitarian goods travels to the Yap Islands during Operation Christmas Drop
December 14, 2010 - Airmen watch as a parachute deploys and a box of humanitarian goods travels to the Yap Islands below during Operation Christmas Drop

An M1A1 Abrams tank drives over an advanced light-weight ramp
December 12, 2013 - An M1A1 Abrams tank drives over an advanced light-weight ramp during an Office of Naval Research demonstration held at Oceaneering in Hanover, Maryland

Airmen prepare for a HALO jump aboard an HC-130 over Djibouti
Airmen prepare for a High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) jump during a search and rescue training mission aboard an HC-130 over Djibouti in the Horn of Africa

Airmen push out a pallet of donated goods over the Island of Yap from a C-130 Hercules
December 19, 2008 - Airmen wait for the right moment to push a boxed pallet of donated supplies from a C-130 Hercules over the remote Island of Yap to be dropped during the 2008 Operation Christmas

Soldiers jump from a C-130 aircraft over Germany
February 24, 2011 - Soldiers of U.S. Special Operations Command Africa, jump from a C-130 aircraft at the Malmsheim Airfield jump zone near Malmsheim, Germany

Philippine Army soldier jumps from a CH-53E Super Stallion
October 7, 2014 - Philippine Army soldier conducts a free fall jump from a U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter over Basa Air Base, Pampanga province, Philippines

A pararescueman free falls from a HC-130P / N King refueling aircraft
November 4, 2011 - A pararescueman free falls from a HC-130P/N King refueling aircraft at 3, 500 feet during a Cocoa Beach Air Show demonstration

U. S. Airmen jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft over Nevada
January 26, 2011 - U.S. Airmen jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft over the Nevada Test and Training Range during Red Flag 11-2

n F / A-18C Hornet launches from USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Arabian Sea, August 23, 2012 - An F/A-18C Hornet launches from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69)

U. S. Air Force loadmaster preparing to release a container delivery system over Afghanistan
May 27, 2010 - U.S. Air Force loadmaster prepares to release a container delivery system over Afghanistan. The bundles re-supplied the Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force in Afghanistan

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"From soaring heights to daring stunts, the ramp takes center stage" Silver City plane at Lydd, Kent, prepares for an epic Channel crossing on the sturdy ramp. The Land Rover Discovery conquers any terrain with its rugged charm and unstoppable spirit on the ramp. Carisbrooke Castle in Isle of Wight stands proudly as a testament to history's triumphs and trials, overlooking a majestic ramp. Monte-Carlo Rally witnesses Paddy Hopkirk and Ron Crellin's Mini Cooper gracefully maneuvering through twists and turns on the challenging ramp. Stirling Castle's grand entrance captivates visitors as they step onto the magnificent ramp leading into Scottish heritage. Algiers' waterfront boulevards offer breathtaking views while pedestrians stroll along elegant ramps connecting land and sea. U. S Navy SEALs combat diver fearlessly prepares for HALO jump operations from a C-130 Hercules aircraft using a reliable ramp platform. Evel Knievel, professionally known for his death-defying stunts, practices his legendary jumps on a heart-pounding ramp in 1975. FA2 Sea Harrier launches from HMS Illustrious with precision and power off an aircraft carrier's formidable takeoff ramp. A flagpole adorned with Murano glass plates stands tall beside the Monument to the Unknown Soldier—a symbol of honor atop an artistic masterpiece of a ramp structure. The launch of Appledore lifeboat in Devon showcases bravery as crew members slide down their trusty rescue vessel's launching ramps into treacherous waters without hesitation Rolls-Royce Exe 24-cylinder engine mesmerizes car enthusiasts worldwide with its raw power underpinning luxurious automobiles—truly an engineering marvel born from innovation on countless testing ramps. In various forms across different contexts, ramps have become symbols of adventure, courage, progress, and ingenuity.