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Sleighing Collection (#2)

"Sleighing: A Timeless Winter Tradition" Montreal, known for its snowy winters, has long been a hub for sleighing enthusiasts

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing in Quebec, a Four-in-Hand on Citadel Hill (engraving)

Sleighing in Quebec, a Four-in-Hand on Citadel Hill (engraving)
1060427 Sleighing in Quebec, a Four-in-Hand on Citadel Hill (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleighing in Quebec)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Victorian Christmas Sleigh Scene, c. 1890 (chromolithograph)

Victorian Christmas Sleigh Scene, c. 1890 (chromolithograph)
3035743 Victorian Christmas Sleigh Scene, c.1890 (chromolithograph) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Victorian trade card of children riding in an eggshell sleigh being drawn by a dog;)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sketches in British North America (engraving)

Sketches in British North America (engraving)
1045316 Sketches in British North America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in British North America)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing at Harlem, New York (engraving)

Sleighing at Harlem, New York (engraving)
1052702 Sleighing at Harlem, New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleighing at Harlem, New York)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Winter in New York, Sleighing in Central Park (litho)

Winter in New York, Sleighing in Central Park (litho)
1051967 Winter in New York, Sleighing in Central Park (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter in New York, Sleighing in Central Park)

Background imageSleighing Collection: The Tsars Troika Who Accidentally Invests Three Girls in Petersburg (Colour Litho)

The Tsars Troika Who Accidentally Invests Three Girls in Petersburg (Colour Litho)
2798636 The Tsars Troika Who Accidentally Invests Three Girls in Petersburg (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Christmas in the Baltic (engraving)

Christmas in the Baltic (engraving)
2785667 Christmas in the Baltic (engraving) by Dolby, Edwin Thomas (fl.1849-65); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas in the Baltic)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Skiers Wedding (Colour Litho)

Skiers Wedding (Colour Litho)
2784080 Skiers Wedding (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skiers wedding. Two young Swedes who had met on the snow fields were married in a sportswear)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Scenes from the war in Finland (colour litho)

Scenes from the war in Finland (colour litho)
2783974 Scenes from the war in Finland (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from the war in Finland)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Late frost - the Prince of Wales sleighing on the Thames Embankment (engraving)

Late frost - the Prince of Wales sleighing on the Thames Embankment (engraving)
608493 Late frost - the Prince of Wales sleighing on the Thames Embankment (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Winter Sports at St Moritz, Upper Engadine (b / w photo)

Winter Sports at St Moritz, Upper Engadine (b / w photo)
1593220 Winter Sports at St Moritz, Upper Engadine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter Sports at St Moritz, Upper Engadine)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Travelling in the United States (engraving)

Travelling in the United States (engraving)
1607391 Travelling in the United States (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling in the United States)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Princess Marie and Prince Ferdinand sleighing at Sigmaringen (engraving)

Princess Marie and Prince Ferdinand sleighing at Sigmaringen (engraving)
1038655 Princess Marie and Prince Ferdinand sleighing at Sigmaringen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSleighing Collection: An Old Fashioned Winter, sleighing in the North (engraving)

An Old Fashioned Winter, sleighing in the North (engraving)
1062218 An Old Fashioned Winter, sleighing in the North (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Fashioned Winter, sleighing in the North)

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing at Boston, US (engraving)

Sleighing at Boston, US (engraving)
1097964 Sleighing at Boston, US (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleighing at Boston, US)

Background imageSleighing Collection: SLEIGHING IN HOLLAND

SLEIGHING IN HOLLAND
Casanova and friend sleighing on the frozen canals of Holland Date: mid 18th century

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing, after a work by Hendrick Averkamp. From Modes and Manners, published 1925

Sleighing, after a work by Hendrick Averkamp. From Modes and Manners, published 1925

Background imageSleighing Collection: Jerusalem snowy winter Sleighing 1900 Israel

Jerusalem snowy winter Sleighing 1900 Israel
Jerusalem during a snowy winter Sleighing in Jerusalem 1900, Israel

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing Haymarket Square Boston 1859 Winslow Homer

Sleighing Haymarket Square Boston 1859 Winslow Homer
Sleighing in Haymarket Square, Boston, 1859. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing Road Brighton Boston 1859 Winslow Homer

Sleighing Road Brighton Boston 1859 Winslow Homer
Sleighing on the Road, Brighton, near Boston, 1859. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving

Background imageSleighing Collection: Santa Claus Wintergames

Santa Claus Wintergames
A Santa Claus rides behind a reindeer in Gaellivare, above the polar circle in northern Sweden, as Santas from all over the world gather this weekend for the Santa Claus Winter games during which

Background imageSleighing Collection: Bob Sleigh scene in Art Deco style

Bob Sleigh scene in Art Deco style. 1936

Background imageSleighing Collection: Philadelphia / Sleighing

Philadelphia / Sleighing
Philadelphia: sleighing on Broad Street Date: 1875

Background imageSleighing Collection: Music cover, Sleighing on the Lake by John Pridham

Music cover, Sleighing on the Lake by John Pridham
Music cover, Sleighing on the Lake, by John Pridham. circa 1890

Background imageSleighing Collection: Royal Wedding 1893 - Marie and Ferdinand go sleighing

Royal Wedding 1893 - Marie and Ferdinand go sleighing
Princess Marie of Edinburgh and Prince Ferdinand Victor of Romania enjoy a sleigh ride together at Sigmaringen just prior to their wedding there on 10 January 1893. Date: 1893

Background imageSleighing Collection: JERUSALEM: SLEIGHING. Children sleighing during a snowy winter in Jerusalem, early

JERUSALEM: SLEIGHING. Children sleighing during a snowy winter in Jerusalem, early 20th century

Background imageSleighing Collection: CHILDREN SLEDDING, 1940. Three girls sledding in Jewett City, Connecticut

CHILDREN SLEDDING, 1940. Three girls sledding in Jewett City, Connecticut. Photograph by Jack Delano, November 1940

Background imageSleighing Collection: canadian, cold, season, wintertime, winter, 1850, sleighing, sledging, carioling

canadian, cold, season, wintertime, winter, 1850, sleighing, sledging, carioling
Canadian Winter, 1850, Sleighing, Sledging, Carioling

Background imageSleighing Collection: Source Size = 1712 x 1740

Source Size = 1712 x 1740
A Shaker Sleighing Party, 1870

Background imageSleighing Collection: Saint George and the Dragon (oil on canvas)

Saint George and the Dragon (oil on canvas)
XIR895699 Saint George and the Dragon (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, (Ferdinand Victor) Eugene (1798-1863) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Georges et le dragon); French

Background imageSleighing Collection: Four Little Girls on a Sledge (colour lithograph)

Four Little Girls on a Sledge (colour lithograph)
BAL8813 Four Little Girls on a Sledge (colour lithograph) by Hardy, Florence (c.1860-1933); Faulkner & Co. Ltd. London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing at Harlem, New York, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1873 Engraving

Sleighing at Harlem, New York, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1873 Engraving

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sledging & Snowballing, 19th century (Oleograph)

Sledging & Snowballing, 19th century (Oleograph)
BAL28491 Sledging & Snowballing, 19th century (Oleograph) by Greben, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eStern Pissarro Gallery, London; out of copyright

Background imageSleighing Collection: The Late Frost: the Prince of Wales Sleighing on the Thames Embankment, Uk, 1881

The Late Frost: the Prince of Wales Sleighing on the Thames Embankment, Uk, 1881

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing at the Hague, Holland, the Netherlands, 1876

Sleighing at the Hague, Holland, the Netherlands, 1876

Background imageSleighing Collection: CENTRAL PARK: SLEIGHING. Sleighing in Central Park, New York City. Engraving, American

CENTRAL PARK: SLEIGHING. Sleighing in Central Park, New York City. Engraving, American, 1882

Background imageSleighing Collection: SLEIGHING, 1882. Fun on the ice - treating the ladies to a sleigh-ride

SLEIGHING, 1882. Fun on the ice - treating the ladies to a sleigh-ride. Illustration by Henry Stull, published in Harpers Young People, 14 February 1882

Background imageSleighing Collection: RUSSIA: SLEIGHING, 1836. A Russian traveling by sleigh

RUSSIA: SLEIGHING, 1836. A Russian traveling by sleigh. Wood engraving after a painting by Orloffski, a Polish artist, 1836

Background imageSleighing Collection: LESSING: SLEIGHING, 1845. Men fleeing on horseback and by sled

LESSING: SLEIGHING, 1845. Men fleeing on horseback and by sled. English wood engraving after a painting by Lessing, 1845

Background imageSleighing Collection: SLEIGHING, 19th CENTURY. Sleighing in the countryside

SLEIGHING, 19th CENTURY. Sleighing in the countryside. Engraving from the German language edition of Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper, mid or late 19th century

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing at Harlem, New York, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1873 Engraving

Sleighing at Harlem, New York, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1873 Engraving

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing in New York

Sleighing in New York. Print showing crowded street scene with many sleighs in front of Barnums Museum, Broadway & Anne St. New York City, New York. Date 1855. Sleighing in New York

Background imageSleighing Collection: Horse sledding in snow, women with dog in sled, Finland, march

Horse sledding in snow, women with dog in sled, Finland, march

Background imageSleighing Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 9-14 January

Double page spread in a diary for 9-14 January
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 9-14 January. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing at Harlem, New York, 1873

Sleighing at Harlem, New York, 1873
Engraving showing horse drawn sleighs speeding through the snow in Harlem, New York, 1873

Background imageSleighing Collection: Couple Go Sleighing

Couple Go Sleighing
A couple go sleighing through the wintry snow

Background imageSleighing Collection: Sleighing in Spain

Sleighing in Spain
Two Spanish ladies go for a sleigh ride accompanied by their dog. Date: 1879




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"Sleighing: A Timeless Winter Tradition" Montreal, known for its snowy winters, has long been a hub for sleighing enthusiasts. From the historic Sleighing C20 event to picturesque landscapes adorned with horse-drawn sleighs, this city truly embraces the magic of winter. In 1622, "The Crane on the Antwerp quay by the frozen Scheldt" captured the beauty of a frozen river as people glided across it in their sleighs. This oil painting transported viewers back to an era where sleighing was not just a means of transportation but also a source of joy and wonder. Fast forward to 1668, "Golfers on the Ice near Haarlem" showcased how even sports enthusiasts found delight in taking their game onto icy surfaces. The thrill of combining two passions - golf and winter - created unforgettable memories for those brave enough to venture out onto frozen lakes. Russia's Maslenitsa Festival brought another dimension to sleighing with horse-drawn rides along the Rade River. As part of this vibrant celebration, families gathered together in traditional attire while enjoying exhilarating rides through snow-covered landscapes. Germany's King Ludwig II took his love for nightly mountain rides to new heights by embracing them in his royal sleigh. Bavaria witnessed these enchanting journeys as he gracefully traversed snowy terrains under starlit skies – an experience fit for royalty. Polar aurora borealis added an ethereal touch to dog sled adventures at the pole in 1877. Engravings immortalized these breathtaking scenes where man and animal harmoniously navigated through icy wonders beneath dancing lights from above. Artists throughout history have celebrated winter's allure through various mediums like oil paintings and engravings.