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Skaters Collection (#11)

"Gliding through a Winter Wonderland: A Celebration of Skaters" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of skaters, as depicted in Pieter Brueghel II

Background imageSkaters Collection: Buckingham Palace 1810

Buckingham Palace 1810
Buckingham House (not yet called The Palace) the residence of Queen Charlotte : seen in winter from St Jamess Park, where skaters and sliders are enjoying the ice Date: 1810

Background imageSkaters Collection: Large pond skaters mating

Large pond skaters mating on the surface of a pond containing Canadian pondweed (Elodea canadensis). The male is at top and the female is at bottom

Background imageSkaters Collection: Glaciplane, 19th century

Glaciplane, 19th century
Glaciplane. This mode of transport for moving groups of skaters across ice was invented in Vienna. Both the framework and the men pushing it are mounted on skates

Background imageSkaters Collection: Skating by John Hassall

Skating by John Hassall
A group of boys enjoy some rough and tumble while sledging and skating in the snow

Background imageSkaters Collection: The Hostess who Invited a few Friends to Skate in her Privat

The Hostess who Invited a few Friends to Skate in her Privat
Humorous illustration by H.M. Bateman showing a distraught society lady, aghast at the sight of her house guests standing chest deep in the not very frozen lake she had encouraged them to skate upon

Background imageSkaters Collection: A skater and her poem by Florence Hardy

A skater and her poem by Florence Hardy
Away away, come follow me! For the North, wind blows, and the smooth ice glows, where the merry skaters be. A skater attempts to convince her friends to join her and come skating

Background imageSkaters Collection: The Silvery Moon by Florence Hardy

The Silvery Moon by Florence Hardy
Two children dressed in clown and Pierrot costumes, skate together under a silver moon

Background imageSkaters Collection: Children playing in the snow

Children playing in the snow
Lovely illustration showing children having fun during the winter, ice skating, sledging, building snowmen and, rather more alarmingly, building fires!

Background imageSkaters Collection: Christmas children skating by Florence Hardy

Christmas children skating by Florence Hardy
Three small children, looking very festive in their matching green elfin capes skate together across a frozen pond

Background imageSkaters Collection: Skating Girls by Florence Hardy

Skating Girls by Florence Hardy
Three little girls, dressed identically in red coats and carrying fur muffs with matching hats skate across a frozen pond

Background imageSkaters Collection: Christmas children by Florence Hardy

Christmas children by Florence Hardy
A quintet of children in winter jerseys and pointed caps skate in unison on a pond holding bunches of holly in a very festive manner

Background imageSkaters Collection: The Humorist Christmas Number 1938 - An Ice Proposal

The Humorist Christmas Number 1938 - An Ice Proposal
Front cover illustration by William Heath Robinson featuring a group of skaters on a frozen pond. A man etches a question mark on the ice with his skates and his girlfriend responds

Background imageSkaters Collection: Mr & Mrs Syers

Mr & Mrs Syers
Florence " Madge" Syers skating with her husband and coach Edgar Syers at the Princes Skating Club in aid of Our Dumb Friends League

Background imageSkaters Collection: Journeys End

Journeys End
Couple dancing on ice, not aware of the hazard ahead of them

Background imageSkaters Collection: Skating on St. Jamess Park lake during winter of 1947

Skating on St. Jamess Park lake during winter of 1947
A cheerful crowd disporting on the ice in front of Buckingham Palace. During one of the coldest winters experienced by Britain, nearly all London lakes were available for skaters

Background imageSkaters Collection: Weight & See / Whr

Weight & See / Whr
The New Safety Ice-Tester for testing under comfortable conditions the capacity of the ice to bear the weight of the average British citizen

Background imageSkaters Collection: A Rival to the Gotterdammerung dinner: Dining in Berlin s

A Rival to the Gotterdammerung dinner: Dining in Berlin s
Two ladies and a gentleman sat around a dinner table at the Ice Palace in Berlin. The venue, complete with ice rink was built at a cost of 100, 000 and became a fashionable dining venue

Background imageSkaters Collection: Many Ways to Fall 1919

Many Ways to Fall 1919
Ice skaters can fall down in so many different ways!

Background imageSkaters Collection: Hyde Park Ice Skaters

Hyde Park Ice Skaters
Ice skaters of all ages enjoy themselves in Hyde Park, London

Background imageSkaters Collection: Lake District / Windermere

Lake District / Windermere
Lake Windermere, in Englands lake district, is frozen over, offering skaters a vast expanse of ice upon which to perform

Background imageSkaters Collection: Ice Skating on Tray 1889

Ice Skating on Tray 1889
Ally Sloper being pulled round on a tray by skaters on Hampstead Ponds

Background imageSkaters Collection: Skaters on Christmas Day

Skaters on Christmas Day
A Christmas Day skating party while the band plays The Skaters Waltz

Background imageSkaters Collection: Ice skating scene

Ice skating scene
An ice skating scene, with an athletic male skater in the foreground, a couple further back, and a non-skating man with his non-skating dog

Background imageSkaters Collection: Ice skating outside the Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Ice skating outside the Natural History Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSkaters Collection: Winter ice skating rink, Somerset House, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Winter ice skating rink, Somerset House, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSkaters Collection: Common Pond Skaters - maring

Common Pond Skaters - maring
FEU-566 Common Pond Skaters - mating Gerris lacustris Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageSkaters Collection: Pond Skaters - Feeding on Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea) - England - UK - Southern Hawker is

Pond Skaters - Feeding on Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea) - England - UK - Southern Hawker is freshly emerged adult
CAN-3279 Pond Skaters - Feeding on Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea) UK Gerris lacustris John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageSkaters Collection: Princes Skating Club

Princes Skating Club
Top people - including the Prince of Wales - at Princes Skating Club, London : interestingly, virtually all the skaters are female - is that why the Prince is here ?

Background imageSkaters Collection: Skating Switchback 1909

Skating Switchback 1909
Daring roller skaters risking life and limb to have a go on the " Skating Switchback", part of the Empress Skating Rink at Earls Court, London. Up to 4200 could skate on this rink



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"Gliding through a Winter Wonderland: A Celebration of Skaters" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of skaters, as depicted in Pieter Brueghel II, The Younger's masterpiece "Winter Landscape with skaters. " Breugel, Pieter II, The Younger captures the joy and beauty of winter in his painting "Winter Scene with Ice Skaters. " Even frogs can't resist the allure of ice skating. Discover four adorable amphibians gracefully gliding on a Christmas card. Experience the exhilaration of ice skating amidst a picturesque winter backdrop that will take your breath away. Step into W. R. S Stott's captivating cabaret scene where skaters twirl and spin to lively music, creating an atmosphere filled with excitement. Moscow's Red Square transforms into a magical ice rink during winter, offering visitors a chance to skate in the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Let Emile Waldteufel's mesmerizing waltz "Les Patineurs Valse" transport you to an elegant ballroom filled with graceful skaters dancing on ice. Droochsloot's stunning winter landscape showcases skaters gliding effortlessly across frozen lakes surrounded by serene snowy scenery. Travel back in time to 1908 and witness the skill and grace displayed by Olympic ice skaters who captivated audiences with their breathtaking performances. Wake up on Christmastide morning and join fellow enthusiasts as they lace up their skates for a day filled with laughter and merriment on icy ponds or rinks nearby. Somerset House in London becomes an enchanting playground for early evening skaters who revel under twinkling lights at its seasonally assembled ice rink. Embark on an unforgettable journey to Leysin, Switzerland - Hotel du Chamossaire - where majestic mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop for skaters to glide on frozen lakes.