Skis Collection (page 3)

The Bystander front cover, Winter Sports number 1929
Front cover of The Bystander magazines winter sports number featuring a society gathering on the piste for some ski action in 1929. Date: 1929

Skiing party taking a short cut back to St Moritz
Two women and a man in skiing outfits on a slope, taking a short cut back to St Moritz, Switzerland. Date: 1914

German boy scout on First Aid exercise
German boy scout on a First Aid exercise, pulling a stretcher made from skis

People on skis in the snow, Switzerland
People on skis in the snow in Switzerland, balancing on one leg

Boy scouts on skiing activity in Finland
Boy scouts on a skiing activity in Finland

Charge of French Alpine Chasseurs in Alsace, WW1
The Chasseurs Alpins, the famous French mountain riflemen carrying out a dashing charge on skis at Hermannsweiler Kopf in Alsace

Delineator Jan 1928
Delineator magazine January 1928, depicting a fashionable woman with skis, in an alpine scene Date: 1928

Father Christmas with his sack, by Muriel Dawson
Father Christmas walking through the snow with his sack, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1924

Russian Wind Propelled Skier
A Russian skier clutching a large sail, used to provide propulsion via harnessing wind. Date: Circa 1900

Poster design for Quebec Winter Sports, via Canadian Pacific, showing a couple on skis in in a snowy landscape. Date: 20th century

Reindeer 1878
A reindeer herd in Lapland : the herdsmen are on skis, and use indigenous dogs to keep the deer under control. Date: 1878

Snow Mail Van
An ingenious mail van, fitted with skis to cope with winter snow and adverse weather conditions! Date: early 1930s

Female Skier
A woman skier flies through the air. Date: early 1930s

Saab B17B, 17101, fitted with retractable skis

A jolly Norway woman with her skis Date: circa 1909

Canadian Hawker Hurricane XII, 5624, fitted with skis

Lockheed P2V-2N Neptune fitted with skis

Bristol Bulldog II of the Swedish Air Force on skis

Canadian-built Curtiss JN4 Canuck C318 fitted with skis
Canadian-built Curtiss JN4 Canuck, C318, fitted with skis

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

Teddies with snowmobile

Car problems

Jean Charcot, Explorer
JEAN B E A CHARCOT French explorer in the Antarctic, described as " the gentleman of the Pole" by Scott. Date: 1867 - 1936

Peary & Cook / Assiette
Returning from the North Pole, Robert Peary returned home to find Frederick Cook claiming he had reached it the previous year. " What a hole, the Pole!" Date: 1909

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

Exhibition on board RSS Discovery
Exhibition about an Antarctic expedition on board the training ship RSS Discovery. circa 1951

Polar tableau, RSS Discovery Exhibition
A polar tableau at an RSS Discovery Exhibition, showing a tent, a husky dog, skis, a flag and snow, as used on the the film set at Ealing Studios. 1948

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

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

Sami People - Sweden Date: circa 1910s

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

Canadian Water Sports - Iceboating
Iceboating in Toronto Bay, Canada Date: 1909

Interior of a Norwegian Sporting Club in Oslo (known as Christiania or Kristiania up to 1924) Holmenkollens - with a fine portrait of renowned arctic explorer Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen

SKI PULLEY
A ski pulley. Date: 1960s

SKIING BOY
A boy skier. Date: 1930s

Ascending Skiers
A group of skiers climbing a hill on their skis. Date: 1930s

Ski Poles. Gloves. Skis
Skiing gloves, poles and skis, but no skier? On the snow slopes above Zermatt, Switzerland, with the Rack Railway behind. Date: 1960s

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

Study of Skis
Looking down at a pair of skis in the snow! Date: 1930s

BOY SKIER
A little boy holding up a large pair of skis. Date: 1930s

Jumping Skier 1930S
An athletic skier jumping and surfing through the snow. Date: early 1930s

Dancers on Skis
A man and woman in matching outfits, dancing on skis! Date: early 1930s

Swedish Boy Skier
A happy Swedish boy on his skis. Date: early 1930s

Soldiers in action in the snow, WW1
Soldiers (possibly Italian) in action in the snow during the First World War. Date: 1915-1918

A Frieze in Tempera-Ture by Jay Gee
A wonderfully vivid and jolly frieze like illustration (hence the pun-like title) featuring a group of mae and female skiers and winter sports enthusiasts dressed in bright clothes

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

Norwegian Types (3 / 5) - Two skiing girls
Norwegian Types - Two skiing girls Date: circa 1906

Norwegian Types (4 / 5) - Putting on skis
A young boy puts on his pair of cross country skis, whilst his elder sister stands alongside, holding her set of skis. Date: circa 1906

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