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Toboggan Collection

Background imageToboggan Collection: The Tabby Toboggan Club / Louis Wain

The Tabby Toboggan Club / Louis Wain
A huge number of tabby cats go mad sledging in the winter snow

Background imageToboggan Collection: Father Christmas in a sledge with children

Father Christmas in a sledge with children
Father Christmas hurtles down a snowy hillside accompanied by four happy children carrying a holly branch and wreath. c. 1920

Background imageToboggan Collection: Christmas children sledging

Christmas children sledging
Four small girls dressed in matching festive red capes and with fur muffs share a rather long sledge decorated with holly, forming a very pictureseque scene as they whizz down a snowy slope

Background imageToboggan Collection: Bon Ton Skiwear

Bon Ton Skiwear
For Chamonix: sensible yet stylish clothing includes gaiters & leggings, fringed scarf, knitted jumper, flat cap with earflaps; belted jacket & plaid skirt

Background imageToboggan Collection: A Running Carro, Madeira hand coloured photo

A Running Carro, Madeira hand coloured photo

Background imageToboggan Collection: Madeira sledge ride bullock cart

Madeira sledge ride bullock cart

Background imageToboggan Collection: Tobogganing, St. Moritz, Switzerland, Victorian period

Tobogganing, St. Moritz, Switzerland, Victorian period

Background imageToboggan Collection: Family tobogganing in St. Moritz, Victorian period

Family tobogganing in St. Moritz, Victorian period

Background imageToboggan Collection: Toboggan slide, Montreal, early 1900s

Toboggan slide, Montreal, early 1900s

Background imageToboggan Collection: The Toboggan Slide - Montreal, Canada

The Toboggan Slide - Montreal, Canada
The Mount Royal Toboggan Slide - Montreal, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageToboggan Collection: Music cover, The Dancing Mistress Valse

Music cover, The Dancing Mistress Valse, on melodies by Lionel Monckton, arranged by H M Higgs Date: 1912

Background imageToboggan Collection: Photograph of woman climbing snowy hill, pulling toboggan behind her, at St Beatenberg, Lake Thun

Photograph of woman climbing snowy hill, pulling toboggan behind her, at St Beatenberg, Lake Thun, Switzerland, by Ward Muir. Captioned, Jill - to Date! and The Worst of Tobogganing'. Date: 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: The Cresta Run - a repair party at work

The Cresta Run - a repair party at work
Workmen busy tuning up what is one of the most famous toboggan runs in the world - the Cresta Run in St. Moritz - at Battledore and Shuttlecock, two well known turns. Date: 1924

Background imageToboggan Collection: The Cresta Run

The Cresta Run
Daredevil tobogganists take a thrilling turn at the second bank of the Church leap at the famous Cresta Run at St. Moritz with the grand stand visible in the background. Date: 1924

Background imageToboggan Collection: The original rollercoaster or Russian Mountain

The original rollercoaster or Russian Mountain
A Russian Mountain, a giant artificial ice slide for skaters and sledders, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageToboggan Collection: Xmas. Sleighing downhill

Xmas. Sleighing downhill
My loving wish I send you? Postcard illustration of boy and girl on toboggan. Series 5078. Artist: Alfred Edward Philp Date: circa 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Xmas. Tobogganing

Xmas. Tobogganing
Two small children in red hats riding on a toboggan. Date: circa 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Tobogganing

Tobogganing
Happy children and dog with toboggan in snow. Illustration from the Ladies Home Journal December 1926. Artist anon. Date: 1926

Background imageToboggan Collection: Sporting with Winter Sports by H. M. Bateman - tobogganning

Sporting with Winter Sports by H. M. Bateman - tobogganning
A tobogganist takes a rather steep hill, wins the cup but limps away bruised and bandaged. Date: 1912

Background imageToboggan Collection: Little girl being pulled along in a sledge by her friend

Little girl being pulled along in a sledge by her friend c. 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: For adults and children alike, enjoying their day outside in the snow

For adults and children alike, enjoying their day outside in the snow, sledging downhill in Hampstead Heath, London. Date: 1907

Background imageToboggan Collection: A woman in a red checked outfit travels down a slope on a toboggan. Date: 1910

A woman in a red checked outfit travels down a slope on a toboggan. Date: 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Casablanca, Morocco - Water Slide at the Swimming Pool

Casablanca, Morocco - Water Slide at the Swimming Pool
circa 1910s

Background imageToboggan Collection: 1950s - Young couple having fun on a snowmobile

1950s - Young couple having fun on a snowmobile
Illustration showing a couple zooming through the snow on a snow mobile. Date: 1950s

Background imageToboggan Collection: Tobogganing at the Liverpool Exhibition 1886

Tobogganing at the Liverpool Exhibition 1886
International Exhibition of Navigation, Commerce and Industry opened on 11 May 1886 by Queen Victoria, consisted of things from the British Empire

Background imageToboggan Collection: Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed luge racing

Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed luge racing
Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed pairs luge racing - The Start. Date: circa 1904

Background imageToboggan Collection: Monte to Funchal Wicker Toboggan - Madeira, Portugal

Monte to Funchal Wicker Toboggan - Madeira, Portugal
Wicker Toboggan transportation from the mountainous village of Monte, Island of Madeira, Portugal down to the Capital, Funchal

Background imageToboggan Collection: Now We re Off by Florence Hardy

Now We re Off by Florence Hardy
Two small children, wearing clown and Pierrot costumes have fun in the snow on a sledge

Background imageToboggan Collection: Jack and Jill by Florence Hardy

Jack and Jill by Florence Hardy
Two children dressed in clown and Pierrot costumes, play in the snow with a sledge. The little girl, wearing neck ruff and holding a muff to keep her hands warm waves a sprig of holly in the air

Background imageToboggan Collection: Burberry advert: Winter sports dress

Burberry advert: Winter sports dress
Spectators admire a team of sportsmen in matching outfits speed past on a form of bobsleigh or luge

Background imageToboggan Collection: Nearly a Song Hit by Chloe Preston - winter sledging

Nearly a Song Hit by Chloe Preston - winter sledging
My Swiss Miss Misses Me" - a narrow escape as a young boy bends to avoid being hit by a girl tobogganist on the snowy slopes of Switzerland. Date: 1926

Background imageToboggan Collection: Taking home the holly

Taking home the holly
Girl & boy returning home with holly on a toboggan. From Merry Winter series of postcards published by Raphael Tuck.Date: 1908

Background imageToboggan Collection: Tobogganing

Tobogganing
Girl on a toboggan. From Merry Winter series of postcards published by Raphael Tuck.Date: 1908

Background imageToboggan Collection: Christabel Pankhurst sledging in Villar

Christabel Pankhurst sledging in Villar
Christabel Pankhurst LLB (1880 - 1958), suffragette, founder and leader of National Womens Social and Political Union, daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst

Background imageToboggan Collection: Tobogganning couple by Florence Hardy

Tobogganning couple by Florence Hardy
Young couple on a toboggan in snowy Christmas scene. Date: 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Bears on a toboggan

Bears on a toboggan
Winter scene of two happy bears enjoying the icy slopes on a toboggan. Date: circa 1908

Background imageToboggan Collection: Jeek the puppy with Jacky and Gerry in the snow

Jeek the puppy with Jacky and Gerry in the snow
Jeek the mongrel puppy with Jacky and Gerry in the snow -- they have fallen off a toboggan on their way down a hill. Date: 1940

Background imageToboggan Collection: Girl pulled in sledge through the wintry countryside

Girl pulled in sledge through the wintry countryside
A little girl, dressed in a red cape with white fur trim and carrying sprigs of holly, is pulled along by her sweetheart. Date: c.1920

Background imageToboggan Collection: Municipal Swimming pool and fun slides - Casablanca, Morocco

Municipal Swimming pool and fun slides - Casablanca, Morocco
Municipal Swimming pool and fun slides (Toboggan et Plongeon) - Casablanca, Morocco. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageToboggan Collection: Girl pulling her little brother along on a sledge

Girl pulling her little brother along on a sledge through the snow. Date: c. 1915

Background imageToboggan Collection: Boy carrying Christmas presents home on his sledge

Boy carrying Christmas presents home on his sledge c. 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Carrying Christmas tree on a sledge through the snow

Carrying Christmas tree on a sledge through the snow
Little boy carrying a Christmas tree on a sledge through the snow. c. 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Sledge laden with holly

Sledge laden with holly Date: c. 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Little boy out sledging

Little boy out sledging Date: c. 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Little girl on a sledge

Little girl on a sledge Date: c. 1920

Background imageToboggan Collection: Girl with sledge in front of fir tree

Girl with sledge in front of fir tree
A beautiful girl dressed in a red coat and hat with white fur trim, wanders through the snowy countryside, c. 1910

Background imageToboggan Collection: Winter landscape with Skaters

Winter landscape with Skaters, 1629. Droochsloot, Joost Cornelisz (1586-1666). Baroque art. Oil on canvas. Date: 1629

Background imageToboggan Collection: Where Snow Comes From

Where Snow Comes From



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