Skate Collection (page 9)

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

Canadian City Life
Rideau Canal Skateway - Winterlude festival every February brings out thousands of visitors to skate on the frozen canal which is now a UNESCO world heritage site

Picture No. 11676381
Blonde Ray (composite image) Date:

ICE SKATERS. Two women identified as Celene DuPuy and Abbey Jackson (seated) wearing ice skates, posing at the Reflecting Pool, with the Lincoln Memorial in the background, Washington, D.C

ICE SKATERS, c1925. A man and a woman identified as Ricardo and Angelica Pueyrredon putting on ice skates at the Reflecting Pond in Washington, D.C. Photograph, 29 December, 1925

ICE SKATERS, c1920. Two young women ice skating on a lake: Miss Betty Baker, daughter of the Secretary of War and Miss Annie Kittleson skating on the Tidal Basin, Washington D.C. Photograph, c1920

A manta ray swimming through a current-swept channel in Indonesia
A manta ray (Manta alfredi) swimming through a current-swept channel in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs

The reef manta ray with yellow pilot fish in front of its mouth
The reef manta ray (Manta alfredi) with yellow pilot fish in front of its mouth, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Underside view of a giant oceanic manta ray, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Underside view of a giant oceanic manta ray (Manta birostris), Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

A giant oceanic manta ray with distinct markings, topside view
A giant oceanic manta ray (Manta birostris) with beautiful distinct markings, topside view, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Manta Ray
The manta ray can reach a width of 7 meters or 23 feet and are filter feeders eating zooplankton

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Skating Club, Quebec, Canada, 19th century

SKATING: 1. Faith, Hope, and Charity; 2. Stimulated by the Canadian Sketches, Skimmington adopts the " Marquis of Lorne" Style; 3. The Four in Hand; 4. Tell-tale Feet; 5

Prince Leopold at the home of his Affianced Bride, Arolsen: Princess Helen Skating on the Lake in the Palace Grounds

Skating: the Arrival of the Teacups

Skating: Pouring out Coffee under Difficulties

Skating: a Lesson in Figure Cutting

Source Size = 3759 x 3195
Skating at Oxford, 1870

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SKATING, 1869

Source Size = 4996 x 3758
A Skating Hall at Budapest, Hungary

Source Size = 5190 x 3535
Grand Skating Fete on the Neva in Honour of the Duke of Edinburghs Marriage, 1874

Winter from April Babys Book of Tunes, 1900 (colour litho)
BAL9916 Winter from April Babys Book of Tunes, 1900 (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

A Merry Christmas, from the Pears Annual, 1907 (w / c on paper)
BAL9678 A Merry Christmas, from the Pears Annual, 1907 (w/c on paper) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Ichthyology- Elasmobranch, Ganoid and Osseous Fishes (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF273155 Ichthyology- Elasmobranch, Ganoid and Osseous Fishes (litho) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Fish Market (oil on canvas)
XAL267778 The Fish Market (oil on canvas) by Bueckelaer, Joachim (1530-73); Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Marche aux Poissons; ); Flemish, out of copyright

Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Moated House, 1787 (aquatint)
XYC252148 Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Moated House, 1787 (aquatint) by Ibbetson, Julius Caesar (1759-1817); 31.4x39.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Skating in Hyde Park, c. 1785 (pen, ink & w / c on paper)
XYC252134 Skating in Hyde Park, c.1785 (pen, ink & w/c on paper) by Ibbetson, Julius Caesar (1759-1817); 25.2x35.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

The Nautilus Passengers, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
XIR213071 The Nautilus Passengers, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) Paris

The Frozen Lagoon in 1708 (oil on canvas)
XIR160678 The Frozen Lagoon in 1708 (oil on canvas) by Bella, Gabriele (1730-1799); Galleria Querini-Stampalia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

FROZEN EAST RIVER, 1871. Walking across the frozen East River between New York and Brooklyn in the winter of 1871. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of March 1871

ICE HOCKEY, 1896. An in-door game of hockey on artificial ice. Yale vs St. Nicholas at the St. Nicholas Skating Club on West 66th Street, New York City. American newspaper illustration, 1896

ICE SKATING. A group of boys clean the snow off of the ice in order to skate in Washington, D.C. Photograph, c1915

NEW YORK: ICE SKATING. George Hanlon, foreman of parks in the Department of Parks, Queens, New York City, and two other men with an apparatus designed to rescue people who have fallen through the ice

ICE SKATER, c1906-1916. A woman competing in the St. Paul Outdoor Sports Carnival Fancy Skating Contest, St. Paul, Minnesota. Photograph, c1906-1916

ICE SKATERS, c1919. A woman identified as Miss Dorthy with two children identified as McConels and Leigh ice skating on a lake in Washington D.C. Photograph, c1919

Australia-Sydney-Lifestyle
Skateboarder uses the skate park at Bondi Beach in Sydney. AFP PHOTO / Peter PARKS PETER PARKS / AFP

Italy-Rome-Tiber-Feature-Skate
A man skateboards on the banks of the Tiber River in Rome. AFP PHOTO / TIZIANA FABI TIZIANA FABI / AFP

Britain-Transport-Strike-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

Australia-Lifestyle-Bondi-Skate
People watch a skateboarder in action at a skate park at Sydneys famous Bondi Beach on Easter Good Friday in Sydney. AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS / AFP PHOTO / PETER PARKS

South Africa-Theme-Grafitti-Skateboarding
Skateboarders perform in a skatepark decorated by grafitti in Durban, South Africa. AFP PHOTO/Carl de Souza / AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA

The Great Monohan - Record-breaking Roller Skater
G.S. Monohan ( The Great Monohan ) showing off his skills on his roller skates - here jumping cleanly over three chairs. Date: circa 1909

People skating on the frozen canal in winter, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
People skating on frozen canal in winter, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

People skating at Medeo skating rink amongst mountains, Kazakhstan

Common Skate (Dipturus batis) Mermaids Purse eggcase (collection image)

Starry Ray (Amblyraja radiata) Mermaids Purse eggcase (collection image)

Picture No. 10893228
Eggcase of skate (Raja sp.) Date:

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"Skate: Gliding through Time and Art" Step into the world of skate, where grace meets adventure. From the pages of Perfect Wife: No. X by Joyce Dennys to the vibrant Fishmongers Shop, this captivating activity has captured hearts throughout history. Imagine four frogs gracefully ice skating on a whimsical Christmas card or picture yourself at the Frost Fair on the Thames, beautifully depicted by Pauline Baynes. The Beaver Creek Ski Resort in Colorado offers an enchanting ice rink for those seeking winter thrills in a breathtaking setting. Travel back to 1914 and witness a pair of skilled ice-skaters showcasing their talent during an era filled with elegance and charm. Even earlier, in 1908, Olympic Ice Skaters mesmerized audiences with their incredible skills and athletic prowess. Venturing across continents, Dutch skaters glided effortlessly across frozen waters on the Zuider Zee during the 1800s. Meanwhile, Somerset House in London assembled a seasonal ice rink that became a hub for skaters enjoying early evening sessions against a picturesque backdrop. But it's not just humans who embrace this art form; even dachshunds have been known to take to the ice. Jean-Baptiste-Sim captures their adorable antics on canvas, reminding us that joy can be found even in unexpected places. Lastly, let's not forget about our aquatic friends – skate, stingray, and thornback ray – who elegantly glide beneath ocean waves with unparalleled grace. Whether you're admiring historical depictions or lacing up your own skates today, there is something truly magical about this timeless pastime. So grab your blades and join countless others as we celebrate the beauty – both as an art form and exhilarating experience that transcends time itself.