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Skating Collection (#2)

"Gliding through a winter wonderland, skaters create a picturesque scene reminiscent of Pieter Brueghel II's masterpiece

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice Skating Children

Ice Skating Children
What larks! Ice skating gives children the chance in indulge in all sorts of mischief

Background imageSkating Collection: The Rage for Rinking - still raging - roller skating 1912

The Rage for Rinking - still raging - roller skating 1912
Snaps of society indulging in the latest craze for roller skating at Holland Park Rink where members of the Sunday skating club includede Lord Churchill, Lady Thurston, Miss Ethel Dane the actress

Background imageSkating Collection: Skaters in the Frederiksberg Park par Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)

Skaters in the Frederiksberg Park par Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903)
FIA5404636 Skaters in the Frederiksberg Park par Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903). Oil on canvas, size : 65x54, 1884, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek by Gauguin

Background imageSkating Collection: Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. Artist: Frank Reynolds

Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. Artist: Frank Reynolds
Mr Winkle on the Ice, 1915. A scene from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, used in an advert for Black and White and Red Seal Scotch Whisky

Background imageSkating Collection: At the Skating Carnival - Pretty lady reveller with a broom

At the Skating Carnival - Pretty lady reveller with a broom
At the Skating Carnival - Pretty lady reveller wearing a very stylish black dress with red floral pattern with a broom. Date: 1905

Background imageSkating Collection: Winter scene. Girls skating

Winter scene. Girls skating
4 girls in colourful winter outfits skating together. Artist Florence Hardy Date: 1906

Background imageSkating Collection: Winter Pastime with children playing on a frozen pond

Winter Pastime with children playing on a frozen pond. Date: 1855

Background imageSkating Collection: Picture No. 11769101

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

Background imageSkating Collection: Winter

Winter
BAL47616 Winter by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageSkating Collection: Skating on the ice

Skating on the ice

Background imageSkating Collection: Mr and Mrs Edgar Syers

Mr and Mrs Edgar Syers
Florence " Madge" Syers skating with her husband and coach Edgar Syers in an Alpine setting. Date: 1906

Background imageSkating Collection: Yuletide Sports Abroad- Society at St Moritz and Murren

Yuletide Sports Abroad- Society at St Moritz and Murren
A variety of snowy scenes at St Moritz and Murren in Switzerland, including skating and ice hockey

Background imageSkating Collection: Children Ice Skating by Florence Hardy

Children Ice Skating by Florence Hardy
Two Strings to his bow. A young boy is ice skating with a girl on each arm looking blissfully content

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice Skaters on River

Ice Skaters on River
Ice skaters on the River Thames at Burham Beeches, Buckinghamshire, England, during a cold snap

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice skating in Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Ice skating in Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Background imageSkating Collection: Queen Victorias Skates

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

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice Skating / 1870

Ice Skating / 1870
Skating around the river

Background imageSkating Collection: Couple Roller-Skating

Couple Roller-Skating
Smart couple in a roller- skating hall

Background imageSkating 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 imageSkating Collection: The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-84 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance

The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-84 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance
XJF360231 The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-84 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance. c.1684 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English

Background imageSkating Collection: 'Seule à La Maison,' by C. Bisschop, in the Exhibition of French and Flemish Art, Pall-Mall, 1864

"Seule à La Maison," by C. Bisschop, in the Exhibition of French and Flemish Art, Pall-Mall, 1864
"Seule a La Maison," by C. Bisschop, in the Exhibition of French and Flemish Art, Pall-Mall, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageSkating Collection: Figure skating sport art

Figure skating sport art
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageSkating Collection: Figure skating sport art

Figure skating sport art
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageSkating Collection: 8626000

8626000

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice skating, c.1860 (print)

Ice skating, c.1860 (print)
7293312 Ice skating, c.1860 (print); (add.info.: Sport. Winter sports. Ice skating on a chair. imagery, France, ca 1860.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageSkating Collection: Palace of Industry, 1851 (tinted litho on paper)

Palace of Industry, 1851 (tinted litho on paper)
8681115 Palace of Industry, 1851 (tinted litho on paper) by Bihan, Frances Henri Edmond Le (b.1836) ; 19x45 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Background imageSkating Collection: Games on the Ice 1654 (Oil on panel)

Games on the Ice 1654 (Oil on panel)
8766736 Games on the Ice 1654 (Oil on panel) by Avercamp, Barent (1612-79); 27.3x44.3 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Background imageSkating Collection: The Thames frozen during the winter of 1813-1814, before the demolition of the old London Bridge

The Thames frozen during the winter of 1813-1814, before the demolition of the old London Bridge in 1831
MMM5457535 The Thames frozen during the winter of 1813-1814, before the demolition of the old London Bridge in 1831, the Thames froze during very cold winters

Background imageSkating Collection: Cartoon promoting roller skates, which means all year round skating is made possible - much to

Cartoon promoting roller skates, which means all year round skating is made possible - much to the disgust of Jack
5308651 Cartoon promoting roller skates, which means all year round skating is made possible - much to the disgust of Jack Frost, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon promoting roller skates)

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice skating: Mr Joseph F Donoghue, Position No 1, front view (engraving)

Ice skating: Mr Joseph F Donoghue, Position No 1, front view (engraving)
8653260 Ice skating: Mr Joseph F Donoghue, Position No 1, front view (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Joseph F Donoghue, Position No 1, front view)

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice skating: Joseph F Donoghue and Alex von Panschin, in the Two-Mile International Race at

Ice skating: Joseph F Donoghue and Alex von Panschin, in the Two-Mile International Race at Amsterdam
8653259 Ice skating: Joseph F Donoghue and Alex von Panschin, in the Two-Mile International Race at Amsterdam, 10 January 1889 (engraving) by English School

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice skating: Hendelopen Priksleedje (engraving)

Ice skating: Hendelopen Priksleedje (engraving)
8653255 Ice skating: Hendelopen Priksleedje (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hendelopen Priksleedje)

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice skating (engraving)

Ice skating (engraving)
8653248 Ice skating (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skating. Illustration for Skating and Figure-Skating (2nd edn, Longmans, Green)

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice skating: Bone Runners exhibited at Guildhall (engraving)

Ice skating: Bone Runners exhibited at Guildhall (engraving)
8653238 Ice skating: Bone Runners exhibited at Guildhall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bone Runners exhibited at Guildhall)

Background imageSkating Collection: Prize Costume Worn at a Crystal Palace Skating Carnival (b/w photo)

Prize Costume Worn at a Crystal Palace Skating Carnival (b/w photo)
8648464 Prize Costume Worn at a Crystal Palace Skating Carnival (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSkating Collection: 8626944

8626944

Background imageSkating Collection: Man trap; automobile skates (b/w photo)

Man trap; automobile skates (b/w photo)
8626950 Man trap; automobile skates (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man trap; automobile skates)

Background imageSkating Collection: Primeval scenes: A Little Sliding Party (litho)

Primeval scenes: A Little Sliding Party (litho)
8673712 Primeval scenes: A Little Sliding Party (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Little Sliding Party)

Background imageSkating Collection: Advertising booklet for the Syracuse Chilled Plow Company, Syracuse, New York (chromolitho)

Advertising booklet for the Syracuse Chilled Plow Company, Syracuse, New York (chromolitho)
8677788 Advertising booklet for the Syracuse Chilled Plow Company, Syracuse, New York (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSkating Collection: Schlittschuhlauf / Skating (colour litho)

Schlittschuhlauf / Skating (colour litho)
8666248 Schlittschuhlauf / Skating (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schlittschuhlauf)

Background imageSkating Collection: Sliding games on an improvised ice rink on the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia in the United

Sliding games on an improvised ice rink on the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia in the United States (USA)
NWI4885324 Sliding games on an improvised ice rink on the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia in the United States (USA) around 1880

Background imageSkating Collection: American daily life: leisure and activities of Christmas holidays

American daily life: leisure and activities of Christmas holidays, skating scene on a gele lake in Boston
NWI4884842 American daily life: leisure and activities of Christmas holidays, skating scene on a gele lake in Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1800

Background imageSkating Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: 2 women skating on a gele pond, 1885

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: 2 women skating on a gele pond, 1885
LUX4806649 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: 2 women skating on a gele pond, 1885; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Blere: 2 women skating on a gele pond

Background imageSkating Collection: Mr Winkle on the ice (colour litho)

Mr Winkle on the ice (colour litho)
2775613 Mr Winkle on the ice (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Winkle on the ice, from The Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens)

Background imageSkating Collection: A Russian Mountain, a giant artificial ice slide for skaters and sledders, 18th century

A Russian Mountain, a giant artificial ice slide for skaters and sledders, 18th century
FLO4624918 A Russian Mountain, a giant artificial ice slide for skaters and sledders, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Background imageSkating Collection: Advertisement for the Baker Street Bazaar glaciarium and frozen lake, 19th century

Advertisement for the Baker Street Bazaar glaciarium and frozen lake, 19th century
5308951 Advertisement for the Baker Street Bazaar glaciarium and frozen lake, 19th century; (add.info.: 01/02/1894); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSkating Collection: Ice skating, c.1870 (engraving)

Ice skating, c.1870 (engraving)
7293407 Ice skating, c.1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Sport. Winter sports. Ice skating on a pond. Engraving, France, ca 1870.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageSkating Collection: Dutch woman ice skating, 17th century. 19th century coloring engraving

Dutch woman ice skating, 17th century. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4868692 Dutch woman ice skating, 17th century. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: Dutch woman ice skating, 17th century)




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"Gliding through a winter wonderland, skaters create a picturesque scene reminiscent of Pieter Brueghel II's masterpiece. " "The magic of Christmas comes alive at Bryant Park in Manhattan, as skaters twirl and glide on the ice skating rink. " "In Joyce Dennys' Perfect Wife series, she captures the elegance and grace of a woman gracefully skating on ice. " "The 1924 Olympics in Chamonix showcased the skill and athleticism of figure skaters from around the world. " "Curling, an ancient Scottish sport dating back to 1869, combines strategy and precision on the icy surface. " "Rene Vincent's artwork beautifully depicts the joy and freedom felt while ice skating against a stunning backdrop. " "A whimsical Christmas card features four adorable frogs embracing their playful side by ice skating together. " "Pauline Baynes' Frost Fair on the Thames transports us to a time when frozen rivers became bustling hubs for winter activities like ice skating. " "A. E. Bestall's The Village Pond showcases community spirit as families gather for an afternoon of laughter and fun on their local frozen pond. " "Not just humans enjoy gliding across icy surfaces – even our furry friends join in. Watch this talented dog show off its impressive ice-skating skills. " "Belle Isle in Detroit transforms into a winter paradise as boating turns into graceful glides across frozen lakes during colder months. " "Ice Skating in Winter brings out pure joy as individuals embrace chilly temperatures to experience exhilaration with every stride.