Skater Collection (page 8)

Sonia Henie, Norwegian figure skater and film star
Sonia Henie (1912-1969), Norwegian figure skater and film star. She won many Olympic and World figure skating titles, and later became a highly paid Hollywood actress. Date: 20th century

ICE SKATERS, c1920. Joseph and Thomas Leiter and others ice skating on a lake, with a man leaning over a fallen boy. Photograph, c1920

Young shirtless skater in front of a concrete wall, sitting on his skateboard

Navigation mark on a frozen Lake Constance with skaters, island auf Reichenau, Konstanz district, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Brazil-Weather-Skateboarding
A man wrings his t-shirt as he skateboards in the rain at Ibirapuera park in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Novemeber 20, 2012. AFP PHOTO/Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP PHOTO / YASUYOSHI CHIBA

Britain-Transport-Skate
A skater takes part in a promotional event by Penny Skateboards, giving free boards to stranded commuters as a 24 hour tube strike hits the morning rush hour at Victoria station, central London

Brazil-Weather-Skateboarding
A young woman skateboards in the rain at Ibirapuera park in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AFP PHOTO/Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP PHOTO / YASUYOSHI CHIBA

Ice Skater Sonja Henie
Sonja Henie (19121969) - a Norwegian figure skater and film star. Three-times Olympic Champion (1928, 1932, 1936) in Ladies Singles

Frances Scully, Irene Rich, Tom Breneman, Sonja Henie
Popular Radio Star Tom Breneman (1901-1948), pictured with (from left) Frances Scully (TV Presenter for ABC), Irene Rich (1891-1988 - American Actress)

Polar Bear - males ice skating - Cape Churchill - Hudson Bay - Manitoba - Canada Manipulated Image
FG-BP-750-M-C Polar Bear - males - ice skating - wearing scarves Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

THE BEATLES, 1964. American speed skater Terry McDermott (center), gold medal winner at the 1964 Winter Olympics, attempts to give a haircut to Paul McCartney of the Beatles prior to their appearance

Ice skaters on the rink at the Rockefeller Center

Two ice skaters in a skating rink, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

The Swiss Bears of Bern skating on the ice. Date: 1908

Skating dress at Dickins and Jones advertisement
The ideal skating dress in fine, Galashiels tweed with a full circular skirt, gored to allow ample width for movement. Available with knickers to match

A stylish couple go ice skating. Date: 1906

Inside a pop-up Christmas card, showing a woman skating. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1900s

Winter games on the town moat, 1618, by Esaias van de Velde
Esaias van de Velde (1591-1630). Dutch painter. Winter games on the town moast, 1618. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Aert van der Neer (c. 1603-1677). Winter Landscape with Ice
Aert van der Neer (c. 1603-1677). Landscape painter of the Dutch Golden Age. Winter Landscape with Ice Skating in Amsterdam (1650). Gem?ldegalerie, Berlin. Gemany

Snap Playing Card - Man skating, about to trip over another man who has fallen down. circa 1910s

People on the ice on a comic Christmas card
Two men on the ice on a comic Christmas card by Ernest Griset, with the thin man falling through and the plump man being saved by his dog. Date: circa 1890s

Elegant Skater in Red
An elegant lady skates in a red dress lined with white fur. Date: circa 1895

Roller-Skating / Mr Praed
HERBERT BULKELEY MACKWORTH- PRAED MP for Colchester, philanthropist, and in his leisure moments an enthusiastic roller-skater. Date: 1841 - 1921

Skating costume, 1906
A charming skating costume with full bolero coat with epaulet trimmings of heavy braid. The tunic, graduated upwards at the back, shows a full skirt

Expectancy
Winter scene. A pretty female skater hoping to attract her man. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1905

Snow scene with skaters on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Moonlit scene with skaters on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Lady Moss jumping a table on ice skates
Lady (Penelope) Moss, the expert skater jumping a table at which sit Miss Moss and Mr Eric Muirsmith, while practising for the Murren Ice Gymkhana. Date: 1928

The latest craze - ballet on skates, 1929
Photographs reporting on the craze for ice dancing over normal dancing in 1929. The skaters featured were performing ice cabaret at the Hammersmith Ice-Drome which opened on 30 December 1929

Skating suit from Harrods, 1929
A practical skating suit for wearing to the rinks of fashionable winter resorts. The blouse is of black stockinette, relieved with black and white to match the check skirt

London in Winter - Skating at Princes Skating Club in Knightsbridge. A couple skating, taking tea on the promenade and having ones skates put on under the Band Stand Date: 1914

River Ice Skater
A solitary ice skater making patterns on the ice of a frozen river. Date: 1950s

Hugh McCormack Skater World Champions Series 2
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Antique photo of paintings: Ice skating
Antique dotprinted photo of paintings: Ice skating

Axel Paulsen Skater World Champions Second Series
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Skater World Dudes series N31 Allen & Ginter Cigarettes
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Axel Paulsen Skater World Champions Series 2
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Circle of skaters (Skating-Rink) in the circus of the Champs Elysees in Paris
Circle of skaters (Skating-Rink) in the circus of the Champs-Elysees in Paris. Colored engraving

ICE SKATING, c1915. Two women seated on the snow putting on their ice skates, in the Washington, D.C. area. Photograph, c1915

NEW YORK: ICE SKATERS. A group of people ice skating in Tuxedo Park, New York. Photograph, early 20th century

ICE SKATER. Mrs. C. R. Pierce ice skating in front of a backdrop
ICE SKATER. Mrs. C.R. Pierce ice skating in front of a backdrop. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

ICE SKATERS. Marie O Connell and Lincoln Elkman ice skating together, wearing Santa Claus suits. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

ICE SKATING. Zynaide DeLanoy with a group posing while ice skating. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

R. L. WHEELER, ICE SKATER. A portrait of R
R.L. WHEELER, ICE SKATER. A portrait of R.L Wheeler, ice skating champion, posing with this medals and trophies. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

ICE SKATERS. Two couples ice skating and dancing on the ice: Fred Flake and Flo Coine, and Frank Thompson and Mrs. Matheson. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

ICE SKATERS. Ice skaters Morris Wood and Peter Sinnerud skating alongside each other with onlookers in the background. Photograph, late 19th century or early 2oth century

ICE SKATER: H. C. PALLISER. The ice skater H. C. Palliser skating towards the camera
ICE SKATER: H.C. PALLISER. The ice skater H.C. Palliser skating towards the camera. Photograph, late 19th or early 20th century

Madagascar - Skate
Malagasy skater Lofo, 20, rides and trains at the skateboarding ground especially set by the Madagascan TV channel RTA on May 30, 2015 in Antananarivo, Madagascar

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"Embracing the Frozen Joy: A Glimpse into the World of Skaters" Step back in time to c. 1620, as Hendrick Avercamp's masterpiece "Enjoying the Ice near a Town" transports us to an era where skaters reveled in icy delights. The canvas comes alive with vibrant scenes - from four frogs gracefully gliding on a Christmas card, to skaters twirling amidst a winter wonderland. Fast forward to modern times and we find ourselves captivated by the allure of ice skating at Blackpool Ice Drome, depicted in a captivating poster that beckons us to glide across its glistening surface. Chanel Skater 1929 epitomizes elegance and style as it captures the essence of this timeless sport. Literature enthusiasts will recognize Charles Dickens' enchanting tale, The Pickwick Papers, brought vividly to life by Hablot Knight Browne's illustration showcasing characters joyfully skating together. Meanwhile, Emile Waldteufel's Les Patineurs Valse sets our hearts alight with its melodic charm. Winter landscapes adorned with skaters take center stage in Droochsloot's painting and Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee transport us back centuries ago when frozen waters became playgrounds for merriment. At the Skating Carnival, we encounter a pretty lady reveller wielding a broom while greetings are exchanged between Pierrot and an enchanting skater leading the way. Hendrick Avercamp once again enchants us with his talent through "AVERCAMP: WINTER, " capturing every intricate detail of frost-kissed woodlands blanketed under snow-covered trees – truly an ode to nature's wintry beauty. Whether it be historical or contemporary depictions, these glimpses into the world of skaters remind us that this beloved pastime transcends time and brings forth sheer delight for all who dare to glide upon the ice.