1937 cycling tour


CTC touring route cover
CTC touring route cover
Summary of route
Summary of route
Personal note
Personal note


Horse guards in London
Horse guards in London
Saturday 14 August 1937
Arriving in Ostend, Belgium
Arriving in Ostend, Belgium
Add a description…Saturday 14 August 1937


German station (probably Frankfurt)
German station (probably Frankfurt)
Sunday 15 August 1937
Laufach, Germany
Laufach, Germany
Sunday 15 August 1937
Through Germany (Würzburg?)
Through Germany (Würzburg?)
Sunday 15 August 1937
Family waiting on platform
Family waiting on platform
Sunday 15 August 1937


Munich Youth Hostel
Munich Youth Hostel
Monday 16 August 1937


Monday 16 August 1937
Rosenheim, Germany
Rosenheim, Germany
Monday 16 August 1937
Near Rosenheim, Germany
Near Rosenheim, Germany
Monday 16 August 1937
Traunstein, Germany
Traunstein, Germany
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Traunstein
Traunstein
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Traunstein
Traunstein
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Traunstein
Traunstein
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Traunstein
Traunstein
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Traunstein
Traunstein
Tuesday 18 August 1937 And today’s view: https://www.chiemsee-chiemgau.info/images/m2p4vkb99e0-/xpanoramablick-ueber-die-stadt-traunstein-im-hintergrund-erheben-sich-die-chiemgauer.jpeg.pagespeed.ic.kJy1IUQFV0.jpg
Traunstein
Traunstein
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Siegsdorf, Germany
Siegsdorf, Germany
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Melleck, Germany
Melleck, Germany
Tuesday 17 August 1937




Tuesday 17 August 1937


Tuesday 17 August 1937
Lofer, Austria
Lofer, Austria
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Lofer, Austria
Lofer, Austria
Tuesday 17 August 1937
Lofer, Austria
Lofer, Austria
Tuesday 17 August 1937


Near Zell am See
Near Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Near Zell am See
Near Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Fisherman, Zell amd See
Fisherman, Zell amd See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Looking at her iPhone perhaps? Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Gasthof zum Hirschen, Zell am See
Gasthof zum Hirschen, Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937 And the hotel is still in action: https://www.hotel-zum-hirschen.at/impressionen.html
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See
Zell am See
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Zell am See bus stop
Zell am See bus stop
Wednesday 18 August 1937


Fusch valley
Fusch valley
Wednesday 18 August 1937


Approaching Ferleiten
Approaching Ferleiten
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Ferleiten
Ferleiten
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Ferleiten
Ferleiten
Wednesday 18 August 1937 With shadow of waitress in foreground
Ferleiten, Bill & waitress
Ferleiten, Bill & waitress
Wednesday 18 August 1937
Toll ticket
Toll ticket
Thursday 19 August 1937 Website of the pass today: https://www.grossglockner.at
From the north side of the Grossglockner Hochalpenstrasse
From the north side of the Grossglockner Hochalpenstrasse
Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937




Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937




Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937
Hochtor tunnel
Hochtor tunnel
Thursday 19 August 1937 A more modern photo of the same place: https://image.shutterstock.com/z/stock-photo-hochalpenstrasse-austria-august-hochtor-tunnel-on-grossglockner-1504518851.jpg


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937
Pasterze Glacier
Pasterze Glacier
Thursday 19 August 1937 This is the glacier where his daughter Marion did her PhD research in the summers of 1979 and 1980


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937
Grossglockner, the highest mountain in Austria, 3798m
Grossglockner, the highest mountain in Austria, 3798m
Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937


Thursday 19 August 1937






Friday 20 August 1937


Friday 20 August 1937


Friday 20 August 1937
Down the Möll valley
Down the Möll valley
Friday 20 August 1937
Leisach, near Lienz, Austria
Leisach, near Lienz, Austria
Friday 20 August 1937


Friday 20 August 1937
Sud Tyrol, Italy
Sud Tyrol, Italy
Saturday 21 August 1937


Saturday 21 August 1937
Toblacher See/Dobbiaco Lake, Italy
Toblacher See/Dobbiaco Lake, Italy
Saturday 21 August 1937
Toblacher See/Dobbiaco Lake
Toblacher See/Dobbiaco Lake
Saturday 21 August 1937 The Hotel am Baur is still a working hotel. It opened in 1901: https://www.hotelbaur.it/en/history.aspx
Climbing the Falzarego Pass
Climbing the Falzarego Pass
Saturday 21 August 1937


Sunday 22 August 1937


Sunday 22 August 1937


Sunday 22 August 1937
Livinallongo
Livinallongo
Sunday 22 August 1937 And yes, the Albergo Alpino is still a working hotel: https://www.albergoalpino.com/


Sunday 22 August 1937


Sunday 22 August 1937


Sunday 22 August 1937


Sunday 22 August 1937
Between Livinallongo and Canazei
Between Livinallongo and Canazei
Sunday 22 August 1937
Italian Dolomites
Italian Dolomites
Sunday 22 August 1937


Monday 23 August 1937
Near Pozza di Fassa, Italy
Near Pozza di Fassa, Italy
Monday 23 August 1937
Near Pozza di Fassa, Italy
Near Pozza di Fassa, Italy
Monday 23 August 1937


Monday 23 August 1937
Bolzano, Italy
Bolzano, Italy
Monday 23 August 1937
Bolzano, Italy
Bolzano, Italy
Monday 23 August 1937
Bolzano, Italy
Bolzano, Italy
Monday 23 August 1937
Innsbruck, Austria
Innsbruck, Austria
Tuesday 24 August 1937
Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Tuesday 24 August 1937
Maria Theresien Strasse, Innsbruck, Italy
Maria Theresien Strasse, Innsbruck, Italy
Tuesday 24 August 1937
Leopold Fountain, Innsbruck
Leopold Fountain, Innsbruck
Tuesday 24August 1937
Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Tuesday 24 August 1937
Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Wednesday 25 August 1937
Innsbruck
Innsbruck
Wednesday 25 August 1937
Weisses Kreuz hotel, Innsbruck
Weisses Kreuz hotel, Innsbruck
Wednesday 25 August 1937 And this hotel has been going since 1465!! Currently being renovated, but find it on Booking.com when it reopens: https://www.booking.com/hotel/at/gasthof-weisses-kreuz.en-gb.html


Wednesday 25 August 1937
By Tegernsee
By Tegernsee
Wednesday 25 August 1937
Tegernsee to Munich
Tegernsee to Munich
Thursday 26 August 1937
On the road to Munich
On the road to Munich
Thursday 26 August 1937
On the road to Munich
On the road to Munich
Thursday 26 August 1937
In Munich Cathedral
In Munich Cathedral
Friday 27 August 1937
Ferry Calais-Dover
Ferry Calais-Dover
Sat 28 August 1937
Passengers on ferry
Passengers on ferry
Sat 28 August 1937
London, decorations for coronation of George 6th
London, decorations for coronation of George 6th
Sat 28 August 1937
London: God save the King!
London: God save the King!
Sat 28 August 1937