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Skates Collection

"Gliding through winter wonderland, four frogs ice skate on a whimsical Christmas card, spreading joy and cheer

Background imageSkates Collection: Poster for Blackpool Ice Drome

Poster for Blackpool Ice Drome
A poster advertising the Ice Drome ice rink at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Background imageSkates Collection: Ice Skating Dog

Ice Skating Dog
An ice skating dog with a scarf for a lead, out with his young mistress at Wimbledon Common, London, England

Background imageSkates Collection: Four frogs ice skating on a Christmas card

Four frogs ice skating on a Christmas card
Four frogs ice skating hand in hand on a Christmas card, with comic verse below. circa 1890s

Background imageSkates Collection: 1927 Ice Skating Girl

1927 Ice Skating Girl
A vivacious ice skating girl jumps over some barrels

Background imageSkates Collection: Putting on Ice Skates

Putting on Ice Skates
Three young women, sitting down to put on their ice skates at Wimbledon Common, London. One girl is accidentally showing off her bloomers!

Background imageSkates Collection: Uller the Bowman

Uller the Bowman, god of winter & archery

Background imageSkates Collection: Hockey U18_2

Hockey U18_2
Dusan Ignac

Background imageSkates Collection: Picture No. 11769176

Picture No. 11769176
Emperor Penguin - three chicks ice skating wearing Christmas hats Digital Manipulation: Penguins Background WAT Hats PAB Date:

Background imageSkates Collection: Ice Skating in Petworth Park

Ice Skating in Petworth Park
A man and a woman ice skating in Petworth Park, February 1933. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N6746

Background imageSkates Collection: Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee, 1800s

Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee, 1800s
Skaters enjoying a winter Sunday on the Zuider Zee, Dutch island of Marken, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSkates Collection: Ice Skating Dog

Ice Skating Dog
An ice skating dog out with his young mistress at Wimbledon Common, London, England

Background imageSkates Collection: Firefighters outside a canteen van, Battersea, London

Firefighters outside a canteen van, Battersea, London
Firefighters in traditional brass helmets enjoying some refreshments outside a canteen van in Battersea Park, London, watched by a boy on roller skates. Date: 1937

Background imageSkates Collection: Poster, Anglo-Swiss Telephone Service

Poster, Anglo-Swiss Telephone Service, showing a woman skating in the Alps. 20th century

Background imageSkates Collection: All went well till the wheels came off

All went well till the wheels came off. Cartoon strip from the Bonzo Annual, 1935 Date: 1935

Background imageSkates Collection: Poster advertising the Palais de Glace on the Champs Elysees (colour litho)

Poster advertising the Palais de Glace on the Champs Elysees (colour litho)
XCF274347 Poster advertising the Palais de Glace on the Champs Elysees (colour litho) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating Lovers (aquatint)

Skating Lovers (aquatint)
BAL23123 Skating Lovers (aquatint) by Buck, Adam (1759-1833); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSkates Collection: Picture No. 11769101

Picture No. 11769101
Pig - Piglet on roller skates with Birthday party hat Digital Manipulation: Hat PAB Skates SMS Date:

Background imageSkates Collection: Big Skate San Pedro Bay, California

Big Skate San Pedro Bay, California
KEL-113 BIG SKATE - ON SHINGLE San Pedro Bay, California. Raja binoculata Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageSkates Collection: Queen Victorias Skates

Queen Victorias Skates
EQUIPMENT Queen Victorias skates, manufactured by Marsden Brothers, and Silverwood, of Sheffield

Background imageSkates Collection: Motorbike with Skates

Motorbike with Skates
Swiss-American inventor Thomas Avoskans motor cycle with skates

Background imageSkates Collection: Mother and daughter skating on a Christmas card

Mother and daughter skating on a Christmas card
Mother and daughter skating, on a Christmas card design by Kate Greenaway. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageSkates Collection: Album 'Campagna di guerra 1915-1916-1917-1918, tenente Jack Bosio'

Album "Campagna di guerra 1915-1916-1917-1918, tenente Jack Bosio": portrait of Jack Bosio with ice skates
3564067 Album "Campagna di guerra 1915-1916-1917-1918, tenente Jack Bosio": portrait of Jack Bosio with ice skates by Unknown photographer

Background imageSkates Collection: Outdoor ice skating in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis

Outdoor ice skating in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard
1000855 Outdoor ice skating in the 19th century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

Background imageSkates Collection: Couple of skaters

Couple of skaters
3574553 Couple of skaters by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Italy 1890 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Touring Club Italiano/Alinari Archives Management.

Background imageSkates Collection: Engraving depicting a young woman skating, 19th century

Engraving depicting a young woman skating, 19th century
5308759 Engraving depicting a young woman skating, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young woman skating. Dated 19th century 01/02/1882); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSkates Collection: Siblings taking their invalid sister ice skating

Siblings taking their invalid sister ice skating
5310019 Siblings taking their invalid sister ice skating; (add.info.: Engraving depicting siblings taking their invalid sister ice skating. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSkates Collection: A man and a woman ice-skating in a Swiss rink

A man and a woman ice-skating in a Swiss rink
3561037 A man and a woman ice-skating in a Swiss rink by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Switzerland 1900 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating Bunny

Skating Bunny
Treechild

Background imageSkates Collection: Roller-skaters on track

Roller-skaters on track
3568716 Roller-skaters on track by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1950 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSkates Collection: The Austrian figure skater Melita Brunner

The Austrian figure skater Melita Brunner
3572826 The Austrian figure skater Melita Brunner by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: France 1930 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Background imageSkates Collection: Cartoon commenting on the growing popularity of roller-skates in Great Britain, 19th century

Cartoon commenting on the growing popularity of roller-skates in Great Britain, 19th century
5308711 Cartoon commenting on the growing popularity of roller-skates in Great Britain, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the growing popularity of roller-skates in Great Britain)

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating on the ice in front of the Academy of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg. At right

Skating on the ice in front of the Academy of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg. At right
FLO4624923 Skating on the ice in front of the Academy of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg. At right, two men buy hot drinks from a vendor with a barrel and cups

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating at Night on the Serpentine, 'Skates On, Sir!' (engraving)

Skating at Night on the Serpentine, "Skates On, Sir!" (engraving)
1038952 Skating at Night on the Serpentine, "Skates On, Sir!" (engraving) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skating at Night on the Serpentine)

Background imageSkates Collection: Winter Skating Scene c.1920

Winter Skating Scene c.1920
GG32184 Winter Skating Scene c.1920 by Munzer, Adolf (1870-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Adolf Munzer); Photo © Gavin Graham Gallery, London, UK.

Background imageSkates Collection: Standing girl in traditional costume with skates, 1874-1925. Creator: Jan Veth

Standing girl in traditional costume with skates, 1874-1925. Creator: Jan Veth
Standing girl in traditional costume with skates, 1874-1925

Background imageSkates Collection: On the Ice near a Town, 1647. Creator: Nicolaes Berchem

On the Ice near a Town, 1647. Creator: Nicolaes Berchem
On the Ice near a Town, 1647

Background imageSkates Collection: Ice-Skating in a Village, c.1610. Creator: Hendrick Avercamp

Ice-Skating in a Village, c.1610. Creator: Hendrick Avercamp
Ice-Skating in a Village, c.1610

Background imageSkates Collection: Miss Edith Howard Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Edith Howard Skating, 1912

Miss Edith Howard Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Edith Howard Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Edith Howard Skating, 1912

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912. [Official in uniform with an axe, group of men with poles]

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912

Background imageSkates Collection: Mrs. Arthur Lewis Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Arthur Lewis Skating, 1912

Mrs. Arthur Lewis Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Arthur Lewis Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Mrs. Arthur Lewis Skating, 1912

Background imageSkates Collection: Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912

Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. [Man in bowler hat and knitted jumper with initial letter W']

Background imageSkates Collection: Esmond Ovey, Secretary, British Embassy - Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Esmond Ovey, Secretary, British Embassy - Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Esmond Ovey, Secretary, British Embassy - Skating, 1912. [British diplomat]

Background imageSkates Collection: Dr. C.E. Meyers of Treasury Department - Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. C.E

Dr. C.E. Meyers of Treasury Department - Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. C.E
Dr. C.E. Meyers of Treasury Department - Skating, 1912. [Man in knitted jumper with initial letter W']

Background imageSkates Collection: Miss Edith Howard Skating with Henri Martin, of Swiss Legation, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Miss Edith Howard Skating with Henri Martin, of Swiss Legation, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Edith Howard Skating with Henri Martin, of Swiss Legation, 1912

Background imageSkates Collection: Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912




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"Gliding through winter wonderland, four frogs ice skate on a whimsical Christmas card, spreading joy and cheer. " "This talented ice skating dog steals the show with its impressive moves and infectious enthusiasm. " "Step into a world of grace and elegance at the Blackpool Ice Drome - an enchanting poster that promises an unforgettable experience. " "Inspired by vintage charm, this 1927 ice skating girl captures the timeless beauty of figure skating. " "The anticipation builds as she laces up her skates, ready to take on the icy rink with confidence and determination. " "Uller the Bowman gracefully glides across frozen waters, showcasing his exceptional skills as an ice skater. " "A captivating moment frozen in time - Picture No. 11769176 captures the sheer joy of friends enjoying a day on the ice together. " "Dutch skaters embrace their heritage on the Zuider Zee in this nostalgic glimpse into 1800s winter traditions. " "This adorable ice skating dog effortlessly balances fun and skill, proving that even our furry friends can enjoy winter sports. " "The future stars of hockey shine bright in U18_2 - displaying their speed, agility, and passion for the game on icy arenas worldwide. " "Even firefighters need some downtime. Outside a canteen van in Battersea, London, they find solace in laughter while swapping stories after a long day's work. "Ice Skating in Petworth Park brings out smiles aplenty as families create lasting memories against nature's picturesque backdrop.