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September 18, 1886
ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, Sept. 18, 1886.

* Mountain Climbing

The front page of this issue features an illustration entitled:  "Mountaineering In The Tyro: Turning a Corner", which shows a female climber on a very narrow path of a steep mountainside wearing a long skirt and holding a climbing pick, while a male climber holds her tether.