Sled Collection (page 7)

Winter Pleasures, 1710-18 (oil on copper)
471025 Winter Pleasures, 1710-18 (oil on copper) by Griffier, Jan (c.1645-1718); 49x64 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Two men fighting, detail from the side of a sledge, from the Oseberg burial (wood)
KND177106 Two men fighting, detail from the side of a sledge, from the Oseberg burial (wood) by Viking, (9th century); Viking Ship Museum, Oslo, Norway

Toy Sledge and Oxen, 1935 / 1942. Creator: William Kerby
Toy Sledge and Oxen, 1935/1942

Carnival Sleigh with the figure of St George (wood & gold leaf)
BOO228313 Carnival Sleigh with the figure of St George (wood & gold leaf) by Russian School (18th century); length: 360 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Officious Foxes, 1876 (Engraving)
939922 Officious Foxes, 1876 (Engraving) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Johannes Ludovicus Ritter von Payer (1841 - 1915)

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Sled dog panting, Chena Hot Springs Resort, Alaska, USA Date: 22/07/2010

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Husky dog, Qaanaaq, Greenland Date: 19/08/2008

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Husky dog, Tasiilaq (Ammassalik), Greenland Date: 19/08/2008

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Husky dog, Ittoqqortoormiit, Scorsby sound, Greenland Date: 19/08/2008

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Romania, Bucharest. Village Museum (aka Muzeul National al Satului Dimitrie Gusti) Wooden house on a sled. Date: 18/01/2006

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Antarctica, Snow Hill Island, Adult emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) tobogganing on the sea ice while going to sea for feeding. Date: 11/09/2007

Possibly: Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled stumps. Boundary stumps. Boundary County, Idaho

Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled stumps. Boundary stumps. Boundary County, Idaho

Ex-mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled the stumps. Boundary County, Idaho

All Chris Adolfs children are hard workers... Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
All Chris Adolfs children are hard workers on the new place. Yakima Valley, Washington. Farm of Rehabilitation Administration borrower

Tobacco sleds newly covered with tow sacks, ready for... tobacco, Person County, North Carolina
Tobacco sleds newly covered with tow sacks, ready for " putting in" the tobacco. Person County, North Carolina

Families stringing tobacco brought in... Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Families stringing tobacco brought in from the field by sled. Granville County, North Carolina

Tobacco field in early morning where white sharecropper... Shoofly, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco field in early morning where white sharecropper and wage laborer are priming tobacco. Shoofly, North Carolina

Zollie Lyons repairing the tobacco sleds at... harvest season, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939
Zollie Lyons repairing the tobacco sleds at beginning of the harvest season. Wake County, North Carolina

Grandchildren of tobacco sharecropper down at barns, Wake County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Grandchildren of tobacco sharecropper down at barns. Note construction of tobacco sleds which have just been repaired by Zollie Lyons

Tobacco barn with tobacco sled and vehicle... Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco barn with tobacco sled and vehicle used for conveying tobacco sleds. Person County, North Carolina

Tobacco barn with tobacco sled and vehicle used... Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco barn with tobacco sled and vehicle used for conveying tobacco sleds. Person County, North Carolina

The Czarina Driving Through St. Petersburg, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Czarina Driving Through St. Petersburg, 1890

Dr. Nansens Snow-Shoe Expedition across Greenland, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Nansens Snow-Shoe Expedition across Greenland, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Nursemaids, High Bridge Park (oil on canvas)
CH204285 Nursemaids, High Bridge Park (oil on canvas) by Luks, George Benjamin (1867-1933); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Stockholm in Snow (oil on canvas)
XKH147240 Stockholm in Snow (oil on canvas) by Hallstrom, Eric (1893-1946); 65.3x109.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany

Horsedrawn sleigh, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho)
IL370506 Horsedrawn sleigh, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection

Sledge Ride to the Church, 1894 (oil on canvas)
OVR366207 Sledge Ride to the Church, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Hansteen, Nils (1855-1912); 49x82 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Sledge Ride on the Ice (oil on canvas)
OVR366202 Sledge Ride on the Ice (oil on canvas) by Ender, Axel Hjalmar (1853-1920); 93x142 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Eskimoes (w / c on paper)
742179 Eskimoes (w/c on paper) by Holmboe, Thorolf (1866-1935); 20x30 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Briskeby Boy with Sledge, 1885 (oil on canvas)
OVR366227 Briskeby Boy with Sledge, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); 73.5x99 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Sledge Ride, 1889 (oil on canvas)
OVR366203 Sledge Ride, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Ender, Axel Hjalmar (1853-1920); 33x50 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Sledge Ride from Farm Yard (oil on canvas)
OVR366201 Sledge Ride from Farm Yard (oil on canvas) by Ender, Axel Hjalmar (1853-1920); 114x167 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Sledge Riding, 1914 (oil on canvas)
OVR366200 Sledge Riding, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Ender, Axel Hjalmar (1853-1920); 50x71 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Christmas atmosphere, 1886 (oil on canvas)
3600173 Christmas atmosphere, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Munthe, Gerhard Peter Frantz Vilhelm (1849-1929); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Christmas scene (w / c on paper)
OVR356471 Christmas scene (w/c on paper) by Egedius, Halfdan (1877-99); 42x35 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Winter scene in Nordnes, Bergen, 1884 (oil on canvas)
OVR364975 Winter scene in Nordnes, Bergen, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Ulfsten, Nikolai Martin (1854-85); 64x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vinterbilde fra Nordnes); Photo © O. Vaering

A Race (oil on canvas)
OVR356476 A Race (oil on canvas) by Ender, Axel Hjalmar (1853-1920); 76x112 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Timber Carriage, 1902 (oil on canvas)
OVR356467 Timber Carriage, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Sinding, Elisabeth (1846-1930); 85x150 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Hauling Timber, 1889 (oil on canvas)
OVR328450 Hauling Timber, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Hansteen, Nils (1855-1912); 70x92 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Sledge Riding and Skiing (oil on canvas)
OVR362914 Sledge Riding and Skiing (oil on canvas) by Ender, Axel Hjalmar (1853-1920); 56x80 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Winter, 1895 (oil on canvas)
OVR328455 Winter, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Hansteen, Nils (1855-1912); 100x156 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Snow scene with sledge, Fleskum, 1892 (oil on canvas)
3706911 Snow scene with sledge, Fleskum, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Thaulow, Fritz (1847-1906); 84x134 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Sled Starting Hook, 1940. Creator: Herman O. Stroh
Sled Starting Hook, 1940

Procession of the Fat Ox from a Teniers Series, Brussels, c. 1725. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the Fat Ox from a Teniers Series, Brussels, c. 1725. Villagers prepare to butcher an ox for Shrove Tuesday, while others skate on a frozen canal

Childs Sled, c. 1937. Creator: Ingrid Selmer-Larsen
Childs Sled, c. 1937

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Caption: The Timeless Journey of the Sled: A Glimpse into History and Adventure From Captain Robert Falcon Scott's legendary Antarctic expedition to Edward Wilson's captivating artwork, the sled has played an integral role in various historical events and cultural traditions. In a Frys Cocoa Advert featuring Captain Scott, we witness the resilience and determination of explorers as they navigate treacherous terrains with their trusty sleds. Sledging in 1911, depicted by Edward Wilson, showcases the exhilarating thrill of racing down snowy slopes, capturing the essence of winter joy. Meanwhile, an Inuit hunter braves a snowstorm while walking his dog team on sea ice in Greenland; a testament to how sleds have been vital tools for survival across different regions. The iconic image created by Thomas Nast portrays Santa Claus riding his magical sleigh through wintry skies, spreading cheer during Christmas time. Barend Cornelis Koekkoek's Winter Landscape transports us back to the 19th century when horse-drawn sleds were commonplace for transportation amidst picturesque snowy scenes. The adrenaline-fueled race at St Moritz brings together athletes from around the world who compete fiercely on their sleek sledges. Logging in Wisconsin during the 1800s highlights how sturdy wooden sledges were utilized for transporting timber through challenging terrain. Shackleton's Manchurian ponies pulling a sled across Antarctica exemplify human perseverance against extreme conditions. Similarly, Samoyed people with their reindeer-powered sleighs demonstrate how indigenous cultures have relied on these versatile vehicles for centuries. Step inside Shackleton's Hut and be transported to an era where expeditions heavily relied on meticulously designed sled-cars to transport supplies across unforgiving icy landscapes. This glimpse into history reminds us of humanity's indomitable spirit and our ability to adapt even in harsh environments. Whether it is exploring uncharted territories or embracing festive traditions, the sled remains an enduring symbol of adventure and resilience.