Sledge Collection

Fun in the snow

Young girl enjoying the snow

Children playing in the snow
The Snow Baby. Children playing in the snow

Granpop rides the Cresta by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration featuring Granpop, the orang utan character created by Lawson Wood hurtling down a piste head-first on a toboggan, much to the bemusement of a small monkey and bear. Date: 1935

Tobogganning couple by Florence Hardy
Young couple on a toboggan in snowy Christmas scene. Date: 1910

Skating by John Hassall
A group of boys enjoy some rough and tumble while sledging and skating in the snow. Date: c.1910

Children on sledge circa 1906

Christmas Wave
A small girl, wrapped up warm against the cold waves a mittened hand as she opens the door to a house emitting a cosy glow. Her sledge is left abandoned on the snowy steps. Date: 1928

Christmas greeting
Two young boys hurtle down a hill on a sledge. Date: circa 1903

An eskimo Sled
Pencil drawing of an eskimo snow sledge by Raymond Sheppard

Children meeting Santa Claus
Three children meeting Santa Claus. circa early 20th century

Sledging Dogs and Cat
Two dogs and a cat on a wooden sledge. Date: early 1930s

Romantic couple with an ice carriage
An illustration depicting a lady elegantly dressed in an ermine fur lined coat and muff reclining in a golden ice carriage, as a man in a tricorn hat and iceskates pushes the carriage along the ice

Christmas. 2 boys on a sledge. Artist: Anon. 2 boys on sledge hurtling down a steep icy slope Date: circa 1906

Children sledging down a hill by Florence Hardy

Christmas toys by Florence Hardy
Three dolls and a golliwog have heaps of fun in the snow, running away from Mr Golly down a slope a top speed as he appears to be brandishing a bunch of mistletoe. Date: c.1920

A Dash for the Pole by Ethel Parkinson
Two children, wrapped up warm against the cold, enjoy a sleigh ride pulled by a tamed polar bear across an icy glacier. c.1920

Dog, sled and snow
A jolly winter scene showing five children playing with a sledge in the snow. Their dog looks keen to give them a pull. Date: December 1926

Two boys pulling a sledge through the snow, watched by a little girl at her cottage gate. The sledge contains firewood, with a little dog sitting on top. circa 19th century

Winter sports in the Pyrenees poster
Poster advertising the area around Chemin de Fer in the midi Pyrenees in France as the ideal destination for winter sports. These jolly sledgers seem to think so anyway. Date: c.1920

Children Sledging 1970
Children playing in a wintry park in Richmond, Surrey; two children are pulled along on a toboggan. Date: 1970

Now We re Off by Florence Hardy

Jack and Jill by Florence Hardy
Two children dressed in clown and Pierrot costumes, play in the snow with a sledge. The little girl, wearing neck ruff and holding a muff to keep her hands warm waves a sprig of holly in the air

Christmas children sledging
Four small girls dressed in matching festive red capes and with fur muffs share a rather long sledge decorated with holly, forming a very pictureseque scene as they whizz down a snowy slope

Christmas Children by Florence Hardy
Four children, wrapped up warm with matching striped jumpers, hats and mufflers, share a long sledge as they slide down a snowy slope carrying branches of holly. Date: c.1920

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