This picturesque scene showing a deep layer of fresh snow was snapped at the Watchtower Ski Camp in Jasper, circa 1950

The vintage photos were taken in Banff, Jasper and Waterton Lakes in the 1950s (pictured fox in a rare July snowstorm in Jasper in 1950)

Many of today's popular ski gear brands didn't exist when this skier, wearing a jumper, made his way down Mount Norquay in 1953

An Afghan Army parade through Kabul with spectators lining the streets and waving flags at the procession

Afghan workers make a street repair in Kabul, but still had time to smile for the camera

Abandoned French machinery on the bank of Panama Canal near Cristobal lies unused following the arrest of Ferdinand de Lesseps1

Abandoned French machinery on the bank of Panama Canal near Cristobal lies unused following the arrest of Ferdinand de Lesseps

A shot looking down Glasshouse Street to the junction with Sherwood Street and towards the lights of Piccadilly Circus in London in 1928

A model line-up of the various designs suggested for the shape of Concorde, with the eventual deign is at the far end of the row

A small crowd awaits a skier as he makes his way down a mountain during a race at the Jasper Ski Meet in 1959

Crowd of people and a goat cart with a sign reading 'Fruiterer', Sydney, Austraila circa 1920-1939

A vintage postcard showing the Citadel of Herat in 1960s Afghanistan

A smiling man is pictured frying Jilabee, a sweet dessert, on an outdoor fire, with children gathered around

Abandoned French machinery on the bank of Panama Canal near Cristobal lies unused following the arrest of Ferdinand de Lesseps

A man receives a straight razor shave at the Hotel de Gink barber in 1910