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He who hesitates is lost, by Florence HardyA Dutch boy and girl skating on a frozen lake. The boy holds a bunch of mistletoe in his hand. The greeting reads " Wishing you every Happiness."
The Winter-Sports SeasonAttractive garbs for snowy hills: Miss Marie Lancret, the pretty Parisian actress chamingly arrayed for the ski or the skate
The Hostess who Invited a few Friends to Skate in her PrivatHumorous illustration by H.M. Bateman showing a distraught society lady, aghast at the sight of her house guests standing chest deep in the not very frozen lake she had encouraged them to skate upon
A skater and her poem by Florence HardyAway away, come follow me! For the North, wind blows, and the smooth ice glows, where the merry skaters be. A skater attempts to convince her friends to join her and come skating
A Passive Resistance by Florence HardyTwo Dutch children skate on an icy lake as the girl ignores the boys gentle courtship
Skating girls by Florence HardyFour girls, dressed in pretty early Victorian dresses, bonnets and muffs, hold hands as they skate together
The Silvery Moon by Florence HardyTwo children dressed in clown and Pierrot costumes, skate together under a silver moon
Children playing in the snowLovely illustration showing children having fun during the winter, ice skating, sledging, building snowmen and, rather more alarmingly, building fires!
Christmas children skating by Florence HardyThree small children, looking very festive in their matching green elfin capes skate together across a frozen pond
Winter girl 1814 by Florence HardyA small girl dressed in a fetching red Regency style dress and bonnet skates skilfully across a frozen pond managing to hold both a fur muff and a bunch of holly simultaneously
Skating Girls by Florence HardyThree little girls, dressed identically in red coats and carrying fur muffs with matching hats skate across a frozen pond
Christmas children by Florence HardyA quintet of children in winter jerseys and pointed caps skate in unison on a pond holding bunches of holly in a very festive manner
The Humorist Christmas Number 1938 - An Ice ProposalFront cover illustration by William Heath Robinson featuring a group of skaters on a frozen pond. A man etches a question mark on the ice with his skates and his girlfriend responds
Mr & Mrs SyersFlorence " Madge" Syers skating with her husband and coach Edgar Syers at the Princes Skating Club in aid of Our Dumb Friends League
Skating on St. Jamess Park lake during winter of 1947A cheerful crowd disporting on the ice in front of Buckingham Palace. During one of the coldest winters experienced by Britain, nearly all London lakes were available for skaters
Weight & See / WhrThe New Safety Ice-Tester for testing under comfortable conditions the capacity of the ice to bear the weight of the average British citizen
Skating in Central Park, New York, 1865Engraving showing a night scene on the lake in Central Park, New York, during the winter of 1864-5. New Yorkers were able to skate in the darkness with the help of artificial lighting
Skating Xmas Early 19CA Christmas skating party in the countryside
Skating Switchback 1909Daring roller skaters risking life and limb to have a go on the " Skating Switchback", part of the Empress Skating Rink at Earls Court, London. Up to 4200 could skate on this rink
Hyde Park Skating 1901Londoners skate on the Serpentine in Hyde Park
Royal Albert Skate 1851EQUIPMENT A Royal Albert skate by Marsden & Co
Roller-Skate WeddingJolly Berliners celebrate a wedding on roller-skates; one chap has fallen, whilst a portly lady looks wobbly - the bride and groom skate on
Roller-Skating / ChatterbxA doubtful turn Two young men skate on the pavement in the city
Skating at St LeonardsElegant men and women skate on a rink at the American Palace Pier, St Leonards-on-sea
Vionnet Coat 1922Three-quarter length brown coat by Madeleine Vionnet with matching hat
Ice Skating / 1850A gentleman helps a lady skate around the frozen river
Trying the Ice /Two Norwegian children prudently try the thickness of the ice on a pond before venturing to skate on it - and just as well, for it cracks ! Date: 1909