Ice Skates Collection

Les Patineuses (The Skaters), c. 1890. Creator: Beraud, Jean (1849-1936)
Les Patineuses (The Skaters), c. 1890. Private Collection

Friends Skating At Lake Placid
Lake Placid, New York: December 30, 1926. Three young women from Brooklyn enjoy themselves skating on the rink at the Lake Placid Club

Ice Skating Tea Time
Lake Placid, New York: January 3, 1923. Two young women ice skaters at the Lake Placid Club enjoy an afternoon tea served hot off the ski-tea table

Young woman warming her hands, France, 1897 (print)
3771913 Young woman warming her hands, France, 1897 (print) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Young woman warming her hands-From Figaro Illustre, January 1897)

Skating at Florence, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Skating at Florence, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by L. Caldesi. 'In Florence this year our English residents and visitors have been able to enjoy skating with as much zest as has been done

Figures in seventeenth-century clothing, 1882. Creator: Cornelis Springer
Figures in seventeenth-century clothing, 1882. Man tying on his ice skates, people in sledges, skating figure

Figures in different poses, c. 1846-c. 1882. Creator: Cornelis Springer
Figures in different poses, c. 1846-c. 1882. Hunter, man tying on an ice skate, men skating with ice hockey sticks, couples and a dog

The Figure Skater, 1883. Creator: Marchetti, Ludovico (1853-1909)
The Figure Skater, 1883. Private Collection

Frolicking on a Frozen Canal in a Town, 1830-1837. Creator: Abraham Johannes Couwenberg
Frolicking on a Frozen Canal in a Town, 1830-1837

Galgewater in Leiden with ice entertainment, 1639-1654. Creator: Karel Slabbaert
Galgewater in Leiden with ice entertainment, 1639-1654. The Galgewater is both the name of a canal and a street. The name is derived from the gallows (galge in Dutch) that used to stand nearby

Children skating outside Fåborg, 1901. Creator: Peter Hansen
Children skating outside Faborg, 1901

Frisian women on the ice, 1803-c.1899. Creator: J. Enklaar
Frisian women on the ice, 1803-c.1899. Two women in Frisian traditional costume. One is in a sled, the other has tied on one iceskate and holds the other in her hand

Skating in Hyde-Park - drawn by John Leech, 1857. Creator: Joseph Swain
Skating in Hyde-Park - drawn by John Leech, 1857. Winter entertainment in London....it is in the parks where Jack Frost is to be seen in all his glory - there his admirers assemble in

Ice scene, 1700-1800. Creator: Anon
Ice scene, 1700-1800

Ice fun on the corner of Spui and Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, 1773-1838. Creators: Anthonie van den Bos, Jan van Kessel
Ice fun on the corner of Spui and Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, 1773-1838

A Frozen Canal near the River Maas, 1867. Creator: Andreas Schelfhout
A Frozen Canal near the River Maas, 1867. Alternative title: A frozen waterway near the Maas

The Blauwpoort in Leiden in the Winter, c.1635-c.1665. Creator: Abraham Beerstraten
The Blauwpoort in Leiden in the Winter, c.1635-c.1665

On the Ice near a Town, 1647. Creator: Nicolaes Berchem
On the Ice near a Town, 1647

Ice-Skating in a Village, c.1610. Creator: Hendrick Avercamp
Ice-Skating in a Village, c.1610

The Four Seasons: Winter, 1607. Creator: Grimmer, Abel (1570-1619)
The Four Seasons: Winter, 1607. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Miss Edith Howard Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Miss Edith Howard Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Edith Howard Skating, 1912

L'hiver. Creator: Joseph de Longueil
L'hiver

Manoeuvres of a Regiment of Dutch Infantry upon the Ice, near Dordrecht, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Manoeuvres of a Regiment of Dutch Infantry upon the Ice, near Dordrecht, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Ice Amusements at the Nymphenburg Palace Park, . Creator: Hirth du Frênes, Rudolf (1846-1916)
Ice Amusements at the Nymphenburg Palace Park. Private Collection

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912. [Official in uniform with an axe, group of men with poles]

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912

Mrs. Arthur Lewis Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Arthur Lewis Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Mrs. Arthur Lewis Skating, 1912

Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Dr. W.B. Hudson Skating, 1912. [Man in bowler hat and knitted jumper with initial letter W']

Esmond Ovey, Secretary, British Embassy - Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Esmond Ovey, Secretary, British Embassy - Skating, 1912. [British diplomat]

Dr. C.E. Meyers of Treasury Department - Skating, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Dr. C.E
Dr. C.E. Meyers of Treasury Department - Skating, 1912. [Man in knitted jumper with initial letter W']

Miss Edith Howard Skating with Henri Martin, of Swiss Legation, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Miss Edith Howard Skating with Henri Martin, of Swiss Legation, 1912

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912

Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Skating Party, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Skating Party, 1912

Ice Skate, c. 1938. Creator: Eugene Bartz
Ice Skate, c. 1938

The International Exhibition: "Winter in Zealand", by A. Dillens, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The International Exhibition: "Winter in Zealand", by A. Dillens, 1862. Engraving of a painting. As in other parts of Holland

T.A.T the New Penny Magazine Journal advertisement
3784803 T.A.T the New Penny Magazine Journal advertisement; (add.info.: T.A.T the New Penny Magazine Journal advertisement)

Skaters on a frozen lake, 1900s
3784822 Skaters on a frozen lake, 1900s; (add.info.: Skaters on a frozen lake, 1900s. Two women and one man ice-skating on a lake. Private collection from collector TS); Lebrecht History

A Good Day for Skating, 1923 (oil on canvas)
823279 A Good Day for Skating, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952); 93.9x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Good Day for Skating. Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952)

Skating at Mare Fen, Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, 16th January 1959

John Curry, the former European figure skating champion, arrives at Solihull Ice Rink, where he hopes to pass on a few tips to promising youngsters. 10th June 1988

Valerie Moon - Ice : Skater. June 1952 C3014-001

cooper
Adam Lawless

Schaatsenrijders (Skaters)
BAL50513 Schaatsenrijders (Skaters) by Hell, Johan van (1889-1952); Petit Palais, Geneva, Switzerland; (add.info.: Skaters on a pond outside of Amsterdam;)

"Danger !"--A scene in St. Jamess Park, 1886. Creator: Unknown
" Danger !" --A scene in St. Jamess Park, 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Ice Skates, c. 1940. Creator: Harley Kempter
Ice Skates, c. 1940

Young woman of the west coast of Friesland, the Netherlands, 19th century
FLO4657865 Young woman of the west coast of Friesland, the Netherlands, 19th century. She wears a distinctive weathercocks shaped bonnet and wimple, tie fichu, arm protectors

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"Ice Skates: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step back in time to the late 19th century with "Les Patineuses (The Skaters)" by Jean Beraud. This captivating painting captures the grace and elegance of ice skaters gliding across a frozen pond, showcasing the timeless beauty of this beloved winter activity. Fast forward to Lake Placid, where friends gather for a day of fun on the ice. Laughter fills the air as they skate hand in hand, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Cooper, an enthusiastic young skater, takes his first steps on the ice at Solihull Ice Rink. With determination in his eyes and John Curry's inspiring presence nearby, Cooper dreams of becoming a figure skating champion himself one day. Intriguingly titled "Schaatsenrijders (Skaters), " another artwork transports us to an earlier era when people would glide effortlessly over frozen canals. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times when communities came together to enjoy this exhilarating pastime. "Danger. " warns a scene from St. James's Park in 1886. Despite potential hazards, such as thin ice or collisions with other skaters, these brave individuals fearlessly embrace their love for skating amidst picturesque surroundings. Harley Kempter's creation from 1940 showcases vintage ice skates that have witnessed countless icy adventures throughout history. These well-worn blades tell stories of joyous laughter and daring spins on frozen ponds around the world. Traveling further west to Friesland in the Netherlands during the 19th century introduces us to a young woman donning traditional attire while tying her ice skates onto her shoes. Her distinctive bonnet and wimple add charm as she prepares herself for hours of gliding gracefully across frozen waterways. A procession featuring an ox draws our attention back centuries ago to Brussels circa 1725.