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Downhill Collection

Background imageDownhill Collection: Irish Street, Downpatrick

Irish Street, Downpatrick - a street scene looking downhill with people and horse vehicle and man with bicycle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Downpatrick). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDownhill Collection: Tunnel and Sea Stack, Downhill, Co Londonderry

Tunnel and Sea Stack, Downhill, Co Londonderry - a view showing the railway line and tunnel, a sea stack to the left and the Mussenden Temple above (near the edge)

Background imageDownhill Collection: Mussenden Temple, Downhill, Co. Londonderry, N. I

Mussenden Temple, Downhill, Co. Londonderry, N. I by E. Nagele

Background imageDownhill Collection: Miss Isabel Jeans

Miss Isabel Jeans
A painting of English stage and film actress, Miss Isabel Jeans, wearing a pink dress. She went on to play major roles in two Alfred Hitchcock silent films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928)

Background imageDownhill Collection: Cobbled main street Clovelly looking towards the sea

Cobbled main street Clovelly looking towards the sea
The card is one of series of advertising cards offered by Godfrey Phillips Tobacco Company based upon Great Western Railway Posters. The view is downhill past the New Inn. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDownhill Collection: Regency gentlemen riding horses using whips

Regency gentlemen riding horses using whips
Regency gentlemen riding horsesat a gallop using whips. How to Ride up Hyde Park. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by Henry Bunbury from Geoffrey Gambados

Background imageDownhill 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 imageDownhill 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 imageDownhill Collection: Young girl rollerskating past Sirhowy Valley Walk sign

Young girl rollerskating past Sirhowy Valley Walk sign
A young girl roller-skating down a hill past a Sirhowy Valley Walk signpost just outside Ebbw Vale, South Wales Date: 1988

Background imageDownhill Collection: Girl on bicycle, Florac, Southern France

Girl on bicycle, Florac, Southern France
A girl in red top rides a bicycle down a narrow street in Florac, Lozre, Southern France Date: 1991

Background imageDownhill Collection: Ski Jumpers or Downhill ski racers limbering up - Germany

Ski Jumpers or Downhill ski racers limbering up - Germany (no snow required!). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDownhill Collection: A Skiing mishap in Switzerland - a tumble down the slopes

A Skiing mishap in Switzerland - a tumble down the slopes Date: 1912

Background imageDownhill Collection: Tour of the Colonies - St James Street

Tour of the Colonies - St James Street - Street with horses, carriages, bunting etc. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageDownhill Collection: English Street, Downpatrick

English Street, Downpatrick - a street scene looking downhill, fairly deserted. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Downpatrick). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDownhill Collection: Ivor Novello and Isabel Jeans in Downhill 1927)

Ivor Novello and Isabel Jeans in Downhill 1927)
Ivor Novello and Isobel Jeans in Downhill 1927) directed by Alfred Hitchcock Date: 1929

Background imageDownhill Collection: St James Street, London

St James Street, London - Street Crowded with people and vehicles. Decorations on Lamp posts. Part of Box 247 Boswell Collection

Background imageDownhill Collection: Downhill Cliffs and Strand, Co. Londonderry

Downhill Cliffs and Strand, Co. Londonderry - a view along the beach and cliffs at Downhill. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Londonderry; Downhill td.). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDownhill Collection: Downhill Cliffs

Downhill Cliffs - a low sea level view of the beach and cliffs. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Londonderry; Downhill td.). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDownhill Collection: Tetherstake Rock and Tunnel, Downhill

Tetherstake Rock and Tunnel, Downhill - a view of the stack and railway line and tunnel with the folly above. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Londonderry; Downhill td.). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDownhill Collection: Couple at Downhill Only Club celebration, 1954

Couple at Downhill Only Club celebration, 1954
Downhill Only Club for skiers, celebration of the start of the season in London. A couple - Miss Vora Mackintosh, who was in the British skiing team, with Mr Jack Shaw-Stewart - share an aperitif

Background imageDownhill 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 imageDownhill Collection: Young girl on a sledge

Young girl on a sledge
Young girl with a sprig of holly speeding downhill on a sledge with a bunny rabbit. Date: circa 1912

Background imageDownhill Collection: Happy rabbits

Happy rabbits
Cartoon depicting happy rabbits racing downhill in a cart. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDownhill Collection: 1931 Downhill Skiing

1931 Downhill Skiing
A quartet of colourfully clothed skiers race downhill. Date: 1931

Background imageDownhill Collection: De Long / Sledging Downhil

De Long / Sledging Downhil
George De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Running the sledges downhill. Date: 1879 - 81

Background imageDownhill Collection: Ivor Novello and Annette Benson in Downhill (1927)

Ivor Novello and Annette Benson in Downhill (1927) directed by Alfred Hitchcock Date: 1927

Background imageDownhill Collection: Isobel Jeans & Ian Hunter In Downhill (1927)

Isobel Jeans & Ian Hunter In Downhill (1927) directed by Alfred Hitchcock Date: 1928

Background imageDownhill Collection: Girl with teddy bears

Girl with teddy bears. Merry Christmas. Girl in Santa outfit & teddy bears speed downhill on sled in snowy scene. Artist: Agnes Richardson Date: circa 1917

Background imageDownhill Collection: Young boy does downhill-ice-sliding just on his

Young boy does downhill-ice-sliding just on his coat (usually its done on a piece of cardboard), on an artificially built ice-hill.. A traditional midwinter entertainment


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