Ski Ing Collection

Poster advertising Sestriere, Italy
Poster advertising Sestriere, an alpine village in Italy, popular as a ski resort

German Ski Poster
A German couple have come to the Tegernsee to enjoy the winter sports Date: 1930s

W. Heath Robinson
Cartoon, Wild and Woolly. A few trot-skis in Switzerland. Variations on Skiing such as the tri-ski and twin-ski

Holiday Poster for Wengen in Switzerland showing a couple skiing

Les Laines Bisanne wool company poster
Advertising poster for Les Laines Bisanne, a French wool company from Lyon-Megeve, showing a young man in ski clothing including a geometrically patterned jumper

Switzerland / Zermatt
The Matterhorn towering over the ski resort of Zermatt, Switzerland. Date: 1960s

The Man who Threw a Snowball at St. Moritz
An aghast crowd of skiiers and holidaymakers looking towards a dejected snowball-thrower who is trudging away into the distance. St

Winter Sports in France - French Goverment Poster

Poster advertising Chamonix and Mont Blanc
Poster for French railways advertising Chamonix and Mont Blanc in eastern France, for winter sports including skiing

Val D Aosta poster
Poster for the Val D Aosta ski resort in the Piedmont area of Italy, showing a fearless skiier jumping through the air

The Sketch Front Cover, Winter 1955
A colour illustration of the Winter Sports number of The Sketch, from 1955, showing a woman in her skiing clothes, with a majestic mountain range behind her

Doyle / Skiing / Alps 1894
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE In comical pose on skis in the Alps, with female companion

What Now?
Bonzo, the little dog created by George Studdy in The Sketch magazine during the 1920s finds himself in a frosty predicament

Tatler front cover, Winter Sports Number 1956
Front cover design for The Tatler Winter Sports Number, featuring a number of cheery, jolly skiiers

Waterskiing fun in Lake Geneva at Evian-les-Bains
Waterskiing fun in Lake Geneva (Lac Leman) at Evian-les-Bains, France Date: circa 1950s

Austria
Tourism poster for Austria, with a skier in a sun visor against a backdrop of winter mountains

Mid-Air on Skis
A man in a vest in mid-air as he skis down a steep mountain

SKI JUMP 1910
A skier flies through the air

Skiing / Tatoosh / Photo
Skiers on the Tatoosh range, Ranier National Park, USA

St. Moritz, Switzerland
A double-page spread relating the history of St. Moritz, the first and perhaps the greatest of all winter sports centres

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

Athletic Skiers
Two athletic skiers in the air, with a ski lift behind them, Switzerland. Date: 1960s

Skiing. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley. Girl in green on the slopes Date: circa 1920

The Enthusiasts
Cartoon, The Enthusiasts. The last bit of Winter sport in Switzerland on the approach of spring. Skiers skiing at the top of mountains where snow hasn t melted

Smart Ski Costume
She pauses before embarking on the piste in her elegant ski costume

Lapps in Lapland during daily life with reindeer living and working in 1650

Skiing Equipment
Skiing equipment. Date: 1960s

Russian Grenadier Guardsman on skis
Soldier of the Russian regiment of foot grenadiers of the Guard. A hunter-scout wearing skis. Date: 1900

Skiing Break
Two skiers take a break and enjoy the spectacular Alpine scenery. Date: 1960s

Skier Tumbles
A young girl takes a tumble whilst skiing. Date: circa 1912

SKI JUMP 1914
A ski jumper flies off the end of the ramp. Date: 1914

Snow, Skis and Sunshine in Switzerland
Miss Joan Simon, Miss Peggy Peyton, Mr George Renwick, R.N. Mrs Renwick and The Hon. Olivia Harcourt skiing at St. Moritz, Switzerland

Poster advertising Pontresina in Switzerland
Poster advertising Pontresina, an alpine village in the Engadin region of Switzerland, not far from St Moritz

American Boy on Skis
An American boy on skis

Taking a Ski Break 1927
Skiers take a break, off the piste, by standing their skis in the snow and having a drink

SKI WEAR 1927
What the elegant Frenchwoman is wearing on the slopes this winter

Hotel Kosciusko, N. S. W
A photograph used for an advertisement for the Hotel Kosciusko, in New South Wales, who provide sporting equipment hirel for ski-ing, tobogganing and ice skating. Date: circa 1917

Three British fashion models highlighting the Swiss Miss and her Winter Sports Outfit, 1927 from Gamages, Burberrys and Harvey Nichols Date: 1927

Two winter sports outfits for Skating and Skiing from Bradley Ltd, 1927 Date: 1927

Three sketches of Winter Sports skiing fashions, 1927
Three sketches of skiing fashions, 1927 showing a jacket and skirt from Drecoll

Winter Sports in Switzerland, 1921- British high society skating and ski-ing in Murren Date: 1921

Female skier with her ski poles
A smiling woman with patterned neck scarf, bright yellow jumper and patterned glove, holds on to her ski poles, looking forward to a session on the slopes. 1937

Skiing Shadows
Skiers, skis and ski poles cast artistic shadows across the snow. Date: 1930s

Imjarvi, Finland 1970
Woodman Aarno Heinonen and farmer Esko Viljo, skiing, see a domed UFO land so near I could have touched it with my ski-stick : an alien entity appears in a light beam

Skiing Girl
A little girl with her hair in pigtails, learning how to ski. Date: 1960s

Advert for Wills Gold Flake cigarettes
Wills Gold Flake cigarette advert. " Cool and Fresh" Date: 1930

Athletic Skier
An athletic skier flying through the air! 1930s

Ski Lift and Safety Net
The ski chair lift and safety net at Caingorm, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Skis and Stick Patterns
A skier amidst a pattern of skis and ski sticks at a resort in Switzerland. Date: 1960s

Poster advertising Finland for winter sports
Poster by Finnish State Railways, advertising Finland for winter sports. A giant snowman welcomes a group of happy skiers who have just arrived by train

Olav of Norway
Prince Olav of Norway, formerly Prince Alexander of Denmark and later King Olav V (1903-1991)

Model with Skis
Female model wearing a bobble hat and holding a pair of skis looking over yonder. Date: late 1960s

Female Skier - Czechoslovakia Date: circa 1950

Sports dHiver
Thomas Cook Brochure Cover - Sports dHiver. 1924-25

Winter Sports
Thomas Cook Brochure Cover - Winter Sports. 1938-39

Teddies with snowmobile

Car problems

Ski Jumping in Oslo 1905
Skiers in action during Holmenkollen Day, Oslo. Date: 1905

Climbing Ski Slope 1931
A female skier makes her way up the slope, trudging through knee-deep snow. Date: 1931

Advert for Munro fabrics 1930
Munro fabrics - Restella Date: 1930

Advert for Burberry winter sports wear 1923
BURBERRYs SKI OUTFITS Date: 1923

Skiing friends, 1930s
A group enjoy a day of skiing, although one woman appears to have taken a tumble. Date: 1930s

The Kurhaus and Grand Hotel des Bains in St Moritz, Switzerland, 1920s Date: 1920s

Smiling female skier
A skier wrapped up in a bright orange scarf, and patterned gloves, holds on to her skis, ready for a session on the slopes. 1937

Norwegian Types (1 / 5) - Lady on Skis
A Norwegian girl in traditional costume wearing a apit of cross-country skis, with long ski poles Date: circa 1906

Romania - Azuga
Azuga, Romania - a small resort town nestled in a valley in Prahova county (in the Wallachian region) at the foot of the Bucegi mountains The town has a famous brewery (pictured on this card)

Indoor ski school at Piccadilly Circus
Miss Audrey Sale-Barker, the well-known aviatrix, at the opening of the new ski school at the Criterion building, Piccadilly Circus, London. Date: 1931

Lady Swiss Skier
Very stylish Swiss lady skier rights herself after taking a tumble. Date: circa 1910s

Three Skiers
Three skiers. Date: 1960s

Middle Aged Skier
A middle-aged man skiing. Date: 1960s

Learning to Ski
Beginners on the ski slopes. Date: 1960s

Blonde Skier
A blonde model on the piste. Date: 1960s

Covered in Snow
Oops! This little girl has fallen whilst out skiing and ended up rolling in the snow! Date: 1930s

Ski Chair Lift
The ski chair lift at Cairn Gorm, Scotland. 1960s

Cortina D empezzo
A charming photograph of the town of Cortina d Ampezzo, Monte Cortina and Monte Pomagagnon, the Dolomites, northern Italy. Date: 1930s

Norwegian Types (2 / 5) - Putting on Skis
A Norwegian girl helps a friend put on her cross country skis. Another friend is ready to go behind. Date: circa 1906

Twin Skiers
Twin skiing children. Date: 1960s

SKI PULLEY
A ski pulley. Date: 1960s

Skiing Resort
An Alpine skiing resort. Date: 1960s

Skiers above Zermatt
Skiers on the slopes above Zermatt, Switzerland. Date: 1960s

Skiers in Zermatt Town
Skiers walking through the town of Zermatt, Switzerland. Date: 1960s

Snowy Mountains
These snow covered mountains are perfect for skiing. Date: 1960s

Blonde Ski Model
A blonde model on skiis, posing outside a chalet. Date: 1960s

Resting Skiers
A couple of skiers taking a rest, Switzerland. 1960s

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