Snowball Collection (page 3)

Three children with a large snowball on a Christmas card
Three children with a large snowball in a garden on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Girl with a large snowball on a Christmas card
Girl rolling a large snowball on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Boy with snowball on a Christmas card
Boy with a snowball on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Boy and girl with snowball on a Christmas card
Boy and girl with a robin on a snowball on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Three kittens snowballing on a Christmas card
Three kittens snowballing in a garden on a Christmas card. circa 1900s

Two black boys on a New Year card
Two black boys snowballing on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Two boys snowballing on a Christmas card, when they should be making deliveries. Date: circa 1890s

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The White Puppy Book. Snowball wonders how he will be able to write in his diary, when first of all he is so hungry, and then a kitten begins to distract him. Date: 1909

The Vicars Temptation by William Heath Robinson
As his parishioners come out of church into a snow-covered churchyard, the vicar bends down to make a snowball, The question is, will he throw it, and if so, at whom? 1947

A Strategic Retreat by Harold Earnshaw, WW1
A naughty young boy beats a hasty retreat after throwing a snowball in the face of a senior Army officer. Illustration by Harold Earnshaw who in February the previous year had his arm blown off by a

Playing the Game 1905 and 1915
Cartoon contrasting a schoolboy aiming snowballs with his older self, ten years later, transferring his skills in the trenches and readying himself to show some grenades

Boys snowballing in Balham, SW London
Two boys snowballing in front of a concrete wall in a street in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Soldiers throwing snowballs, WW1
Soldiers on the Western Front throwing snowballs, with army vehicles in the background. Date: 1917

British gunners snowballing, Western Front, WW1
British anti-aircraft gunners snowballing during a rest break on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Snowballing on Western Front, France, WW1
British soldiers and French schoolchildren having fun snowballing on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Snowball Fight 1930S
Snowballs at dusk! A serious snowball fight on a hillside! Date: early 1930s

Viburnum opulus L. guelder rose
Viburnum opulus L. a member of the Caprifoliaceae family, cited by Linnaeus under his description of that name in Species Plantarum in 1753

Viburnum lantana, wayfaring tree
The berries of a wayfaring tree (Viburnum sp.) growing within the Natural History Museum Wildlife Garden. Photographed by Derek Adams, July 2003

Little girl holding snowballs
Girl wrapped up for the cold weather, out in the snow preparing for a snowball fight. Date: c. 1920

Boy throwing a snowball
Young boy puts down his holly laden sledge to start a snowball fight. Date: 1910

Young girl enjoying the snow

Where Snow Comes From

Young lady making a snowball. Print shows a young woman, wearing high geta and a kimono with hat designs, rolling a large snowball. Date 176-

A snowball in hell - what chance has it got?. Illustration shows Hell labeled Wall Street, where a huge snowball shaped like a human head, labeled The Public, dripping money

Girl in muff and bonnet in a winter scene throwing a snowball. Date: c.1903

Snowball Ambush
The Ambsucade. Children waiting to ambush people with snowballs in the street

Girl with snowballs. 20th century

Keep it rolling -- children with a large snowball
Keep it rolling -- two children with a large snowball, probably intending to build a snowman. 20th century

Children with a huge snowball at Christmas
Three children with a huge snowball at Christmas, probably planning to make a snowman. early 20th century

You can t hit me -- children snowballing
You can t hit me -- two children snowballing. 20th century

John Hassall. The ambuscade (1910)
The Ambuscade -- three schoolboys throw snowballs at another schoolboy from a great height. 1910

Little boy with snowballs
A little boy with snowballs. 19th century

Two children with a large snowball. 19th century

An Attack in the Rear
A mischievous young boy hides behind a pillar waiting to throw the snowballs that hes carrying at the next unsuspecting passer-by

Children pushing a snowball by Florence Hardy
A long push and a strong push. Three children all pushing a large snowball together

A Right Merrie Xmas by Florence Hardy
Three children wearing matching green capes play together in the snow and form a giant snowball, perhaps to be later transformed into a snowman

A Regency Christmas by Ethel Parkinson
A prim young lady wearing a bonnet and holding a fur muff (as well as a bunch of holly and an umbrella) looks behind her in alarm at a young ruffian who is about to aim a snowball in her direction

Lieut-General Sir Thomas D Oyly Snow / Stamp
Lieutenant-General SIR THOMAS D OYLY SNOW (1858 - 1940) British General in the First World War who commanded during some of the major battles of the Western Front. Nicknamed Slush and Snowball

Winter Scenes, Britain, c. 1897
Series of sketches of winter scenes in Britain, c.1897. The centre image shows two women skating on a pond. The surrounding images show various street scenes

Police Officer in Snow
Police officer with two snowballs in winter covered in snow

Game / Winter / Snowballing
Schoolbooks are cast aside for a snowball fight in the street between two groups of schoolboys, three with a dog against four without one

Naughty Children
Naughty boys throwing snowballs at a passer-by

Snowballs 1923
The fate of this old gentleman (dog) is, quite literally, in the hands of these two naughty children! (rabbits)

Game / Winter / Snowballing
Even at military school Napoleon showed his ability to command, directing the action of a snowball fight

Snowball Throw C1880
A girl throwing a snowball from behind a fence

Game / Winter / Playing / Snow
Winter games - building a snowman, making a giant snowball, throwing small ones

Servant Snowballed
A servant boy, whose hat has already been knocked off, defends himself against his attackers

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