Sledge Collection (page 2)

1930 Christmas card
Girl and her teddy on a sledge with bright balloons. Date: 1930

For adults and children alike, enjoying their day outside in the snow, sledging downhill in Hampstead Heath, London. Date: 1907

Captain Scott, whose new expedition to the South Pole had just been announced in 1909, declares the motor sledge to be an invaluable adjunct to ponies and dogs on Polar expeditions

Six on a sledge! Date: 1930s

A Russian TROIKA - a three-horse sledge... Date: 1890s
A Russian TROIKA - a three-horse sledge...... Date: 1890s

Three children on a sleigh
Three cute children enjoying a sleigh ride. Date: 20th century

1950s - Young couple having fun on a snowmobile
Illustration showing a couple zooming through the snow on a snow mobile. Date: 1950s

HAULING WOOD, MINNESOTA
hauling wood in Minnesota. This enormous stack of logs is piled (how, one wonders ?) onto a sledge which is dragged over the ice by a team of four horses. Date: 1893

SLEDGE IN ARCTIC 1870
Koldeweys second North Pole expedition - the team pull their heavily-laden sledge across the snowy waste. Date: 1869 - 1870

SLEDGE FIRE ENGINE
In places where it is impossible to use a motor fire engine, fire fighting equipment is mounted on sledges. Date: circa 1900

ESKIMO FAMILY IN CAMP
An Eskimo family in their village, showing igloos, papoose, sledge, dogs, and quite a lot of ice Date: circa 1912

Thalberg - Children - Sledge
The Thalberg children take their sledge out which is pulled by their dog Date: Circa 1815

Baby in Sledge
Sister pushes baby through the snow on a sledge Date: circa 1890

Boys - Sledge - Sledging - (Buxton Impress Mark), Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Date: 1920s

Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed luge racing
Col de Sanloup, Montreux, Switzerland - mixed pairs luge racing - The Start. Date: circa 1904

Bobsleighing! - three cartoon mice hit the slopes
Bobsleighing! - three cartoon mice (missing their good friend who was away making movies in the States...) hit the slopes. Date: 1922

Madeira - Monte sledge drivers, or carreiros, look bored as they wait for tourists to push downhill in their wickerwork sledges Date: 2007

Kashmir, Thajiwas Glacier, Sonomarg. Kashiri man with sled. Snow covered Himalayas in background Date: 1989

Canadian Ox Sled - Blackfoot, Canada
Canadian Ox Sled - Blackfoot territory, Canada. Date: 1911

Lake Placid, N. Y. USA - Winter - The Club Skating Rink
Lake Placid, N.Y. USA - Winter - The Club Skating Rink. Date: 1940

Father Christmas distributing gifts to the town children. Date: 1902

Greetings postcard - Sledges in The Engadin
Sledges in the Engadin or Engadine - a long high Alpine valley region in the eastern Swiss Alps located in the canton of Graubunden in most southeastern Switzerland. Greetings Postcard. Date: 1900

Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters, c. 1608, by Hendrick Aver
Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634). Dutch painter. Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters, c. 1608. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

Little girl pulled through the snow on a log
Wintry scene depicting a little girl being pulled through the snow on a makeshift sledge made from a log. Date: c. 1910

Visit to Madeira - A Basket Bullock Carro
Black and white lantern slide of three women seated in a ox drawn sledge (carro de bois) - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection

Ross / Copeland Island
Ross/Copeland Island

Children on a frozen pond on a Christmas card
Three children sledding on a frozen pond on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Yule Log, Sweden
Fetching the Yule log on a horse-drawn sledge, Sweden Date: 1890

Margaret Thatcher on dry ski run at Festival Gardens, 1963
Margaret Thatcher, British Prime Minister but at the time of this photograph, M.P. for Finchley and Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Ministry of Pensions

Inuit people outside McClintocks hut. Francis Leopold McClintock was searching for remains of John Franklins ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1845

Captain Scotts Antarctic Expedition, South Pole, Antarctica. Showing the First Sledge Party to the Bluff. Date: 1900s

Advert for Foxs Puttees 1914
Advertisement for Foxs Puttees, with the new non-fray patented spiral, declared, the best leg gear for sport. Of course, within months

Ernest Shackletons air-propelled sledges, and a tent
Sir Ernest Shackletons air-propelled sledges, intended for use in the Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). Shown here operating as air-propelled water boats

Horse-Drawn Sledge - Russian Troika
A late 19th century decorative Russian Horse Drawn sledge called a Trioka. Troika is the Russian word for " triplet" or " trio" this being reference to the fact that troikas have

Christmas Holly being pulled along atop a wooden frame
Delightful Chromolithograph Christmas greetings postcard by Ellen H. Clapsaddle depicting a large bunch of Christmas holly, tied up with a red ribbon, being pulled along atop a wooden frame sled

Decorative Christmas frieze, Children sledging
Charming scene with children having fun sledging on a snowy day. 1920s

Now We re Off by Florence Hardy
Two small children, wearing clown and Pierrot costumes have fun in the snow on a sledge

Jack and Jill by Florence Hardy
Two children dressed in clown and Pierrot costumes, play in the snow with a sledge. The little girl, wearing neck ruff and holding a muff to keep her hands warm waves a sprig of holly in the air

Boy on Sledge C1880
A boy waves as he slides on his sledge (one of a series)

The Sleigh by Charles Robinson
A wheelbarrow has been transformed into a sleigh by removing the wheels. We see a young girl standing up in it being pulled by two other children. Date: 1906

The gifts of Santa Claus
Father Christmas arriving on a sledge laden with presents, much to the delight of some children. Date: 1903

The Four Seasons, Winter, by John Hassall
Children having lots of fun sledging down hill in the snow. 1902

Queen Victoria riding in a sledge
Queen Victoria out riding in a sledge. 1847

Sledging at Chateau d Hennement, France, WW2
Sledging at Chateau d Hennement, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, at Christmas 1944. 1944

Susi - with sled in the snow. 1950s

Susi - with upturned sled in the snow. 1950s

Christmas snow scene. 19th century

Edwardian New Year postcard
New Year greeting depicting a child on a sledge in the snow with a bag of cash & shamrocks accompanied by a walking companion. Date: 1902

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