Ski Collection (page 7)

Cauterets, France - Pyrenees Department
Cauterets, France - a spa town, ski resort and a commune in the Hautes-Pyrenees department in south-western France. View toward the Pic de Monne over the Plateau du Cambasque. Date: 1906

Avalanche victim aided by St Bernards
At the Hospice du Grand Saint- Bernard (2472m), dogs are trained to rescue unfortunate travellers who lose their way in the darkness and snow on the Alpine pass

Ski Jumping, Norway 1907
Flying high in Norway, as a skier soars through the air. Date: 1907

Village of Obergurgl, Austrla
Scene in the village of Obergurgl, Austria. Date: 1976

Ski slope in Obergurl, Austria
View of a ski slope, from below, in Obergurgl, Austria. Date: 1976

Distant view of Obergurgl, Austria
Distant view of the village of Obergurgl, Austria. Date: 1976

Norwegian Ski Jump 1862
A man performs a jump from a ledge, watched by some admiring fellow skiers. Date: 1862

Nursery slopes at Obergurgl, Austria
People skiing on the nursery slopes at Obergurgl, Austria. Date: 1976

Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Sons Arrangements
Cover illustration of Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Sons Arrangements, showing a lady dressed in winter clothes, skiing downhill with one ski pole

Thomas Cook, Winter Sports, 1932-33
Cover illustration for Thomas Cooks Winter Sports, 1932-33, showing a lady in winter sports clothes on skis, going downhill

Skiing on a Shoestring with Thomas Cook
A poster or handbill advertising Skiing on a Shoestring, new low-cost holidays through Thomas Cook. Ski boots, ski poles and skis are arranged in a cartoon-style image

Winter Sports, Cooks World Travel Service
Cover illustration for Winter Sports, with Cooks World Travel Service, showing an aerial view of three skiers in Alpine ski wear skiing down a snowy mountain

Winter Sports, by Cooks and Dean & Dawson
A smiling lady in a colourful winter sports jumper, waving. A skier on the snow can be seen in the background

Cooks for Winter Sports
Poster or handbill advertising Cooks for Winter Sports, showing a cartoon of a couple skiing downhill, dressed in blue and red ski wear

Captain Scott on ski
Impression of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, leader of the ill-fated expedition to reach the South Pole in 1912, wrapped up in his kit and skiing

Lady skiing down a mountain
A lady in Edwardian dress skis down a mountain -- behind her, a man has fallen over, perhaps in surprise at her expertise or bravery

Grand hotel at Whakapapa, North Island, New Zealand
View of the grand hotel, Chateau Tongariro or Bayview Chateau, at Whakapapa, North Island, New Zealand. Whakapapa is located on the northern side of Mount Ruapehu in Tongariro National Park

Delineator page, January 1927
Illustration showing elegant people on the ski slopes

Spindleruv Mlyn - Czech Republic Ski Resort
Spindleruv Mlyn - a town in the Czech Republic in the Krkonose - one of the most well-known and most frequented mountain resorts in the Czech Republic, with year-round use

Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), British Polar explorer, pictured in kit and on skis in the Antarctic, prior to embarking on his ill-fated expedition to reach the South Pole in which he

Winter Sport in Switzerland
Holiday-makers enjoying the winter season at Murren in Switzerland. Commander and Mrs Locker-Lampson pose on their sledge whilst Viscount Gort and Dr. and Mrs Walpole seem happy on their skis

On the Riviera and at St. Moritz
The majority of these snapshots were taken at Cannes where they bathe, and breakfast out of doors when they are not hard at it playing lawn tennis

Alpine troops WWI
Alpine troops practising their skiing in the region of Collet, Vosges, during World War I

The Winter-Sports Season
Attractive garbs for snowy hills: Miss Marie Lancret, the pretty Parisian actress chamingly arrayed for the ski or the skate

Austrian infantry
The Austrian infantry is holding their winter manoeuvers at Hainbach near Vienna. The troops are using skis and are covered in white cloaks so that they cannot be seen by enemy aeroplanes

Finnish soldiers WWII
A rapid response battalion of Finnish ski troops during World War II

Champery, Switzerland
Street in Champery, Switzerland. A small child takes a ride in a mule-pulled sleigh. Famous ski resort and tourist destination

Ski Championship in Tolz
The SU Ski Championship in Tolz, Germany in 1932

Poster advertising National Parks for winter sports
Poster designed by Dorothy Waugh, advertising Americas National Parks for winter sports

Poster advertising Germany for winter relaxation, depicting a man skiing down a steep snowy slope

Poster advertising Winter Sports -- a man skis rapidly down a snowy slope

Brands Invalid Preparations advertisement
Advertisement for Brands invalid preparations which comprise of its calfs foot jelly, essence of beef and essence of chicken and, apparently, not containing any preservatives

Their Winter Sport by Illingworth
Four local and proficient child skiiers have a laugh at the expense of a man (probably British) who seems to have come a cropper on the piste

Ski fashion 1956
A model poses with skis in a proofed poplin jacket by Gordon Lowe from Debenhams

The Bystander Winter Sports Number front cover
Front cover of The Bystander designed by Dugo showing some enterprising skiiers being pulled up the piste by some horses, much to the annoyance of their fellow holidaymakers

What to Wear for Winter Sports
An ideal outfit for skiing in 1935 from Army and Navy Stores consisting of black and white check plus fours in proofed serge

Andamatt Village in Switzerland under snow, now a popular skiing resort

Hotel Chateau Lake Lousie, Canada
Hotel Chateau Lake Louise, Canada - a ski resort Hotel in Alberta, Canada

Winter sports on the Riviera by W. Heath Robinson
The terrible effect of our recent Winter Sports Number on an overworked artist. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Ups-a Daisy
A sensible provision now made on some of the nursery slopes, whereby the plump skier may, with the minimum of effort, regain his or her feet after a fall

Poster advertising Mont Genevre for Winter Sports
Poster advertising Mont Genevre in the Alps, boasting six whole months of snow, for winter sports. How to get there? Via PLM of course!

Tatler Winter Sports Number 1954
Lovely 1950s illustration by David Judd for the front cover of The Tatlers Winter Sports Number, showing a lone female skiier arriving at a quaint looking chalet on the ski slopes

Ski-ing streamline
A contrasting ski outfit from Jaeger. The tough looking, loose-fitting wool sweater, with its ribbed knit and roll collar, and the tailored ski-pants of black barathea produce an ensemble that

Make up Moment in the Snow
All ready for a days winter sport, a woman applies the last completing touch of lipstick. Her equipment includes white knitted cap and sweater, red Grenfell ski jacket

Skiing in St Moritz
Robert Sweeney; the Hon. Mrs Janet Campbell, Lord Beaverbrooks daughter; and Sir Philip Sassoon on the ski slopes at St Moritz, Switzerland

Christmassy Ski Outfit
A Christmassy young woman dressed in a Santa Clause style skiing outfit. Behind her a fellow skier is pulled up the slopes behind a horse

Sainte-Croix et les Rasses
Tourism poster for Sainte-Croix et les Rasses in the Jura region of Switzerland at an altitude of 3960 feet, popular with winter sports enthusiasts like the skiing lady pictured

A New Winter Sports Attraction
The New Magnetic Ski-de-luxe. Fitted with patent telescopic emergency brake, this invention is ideal for uphill work. Please note: Please note

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