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Izidor Gasperlin

Members of Cleveland Schools Athletics Association who will be competing in the English Schools National Track and Field Championships (Hendon 8th and 9th July)

The Coastline of Snow and Ice (Colour Litho)
2778328 The Coastline of Snow and Ice (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coastline of Snow and Ice)

The latest American extravaganza, cross-country dance, which was played by 400 couples... (colour litho)
2777784 The latest American extravaganza, cross-country dance, which was played by 400 couples... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A funny scene of student life in English boarding schools (colour litho)
2778028 A funny scene of student life in English boarding schools (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Peter Svoboda MQEP

Cross Country Race, Eston, North Yorkshire, England, 25th August 1979

Girls compete in the Langbaurgh schools annual Cross Country championships, North East England, Saturday 14th January 1978

Northern Veterans Cross Country Championships, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, England, Sunday 19th January 1975

Arbuthnot Trophy - British Navy interfleet crosscountry Race
After the Marathon race for the Arbuthnot Trophy - a British Navy interfleet crosscountry running race - named after Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Keith Arbuthnot

A Sleigh Ride Greets Skiers
Ste. Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada: c. 1959 A sleigh ride in the Laurentian Mountains north of Montreal passes by a couple of cross country skiers

D. C. Residents Go Skiing
Washington D.C.: February 17, 1937 Residents of the Capitol city try out their skis in Rock Creek Park after the heaviest snow of the year

A Woman Cross Country Skiing
Lake Of Bays, Ontario, Canada: c. 1956 A young woman turns in the cross country trail and smiles for the camera

Moonlight Skiing In Russia
Moscow, Russia: c. 1930. A cross country skier skiing by moonlight

Cross Country Skiing In Canada
Morin Heights, Quebec, Canada: c. 1959 Two cross country skiers on a trail in the Laurentian mountains north of Montreal

Powderpuff Derby Aviatrix
Los Angeles, California: 1929. Women flyers assembled at the Breakfast Club for the start of the first National Womens Air Derby from Clover Field in Santa Monica, to Cleveland, Ohio

Skiers Takes A Break
New York: c. 1925 Three fashionable skiers take a break from skiing

Cross Country Skiing
France: c. 1924 A woman cross country skiing in France

Skiing Party Camps In Siberia
Siberia, Russia c. 1924 A skiing party camps for the night in the primeval pine forests of Siberia

Russian Biathlon Cup C013 / 9313
Russian Biathlon Cup. Competitors cross-country skiing during the 2012 Russian Biathlon Cup competition. This event was cancelled due to the dense fog (seen here)

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"Crosscountry: A Journey of Endurance and Adventure" Embarking on a thrilling quest, participants from the British Navy engage in the legendary Arbuthnot Trophy - an exhilarating interfleet crosscountry race that pushes their limits to the extreme. Meanwhile, members of Cleveland Schools Athletics Association eagerly prepare themselves for the upcoming English competition. Determined and focused, they strive to conquer every hurdle that comes their way. As winter blankets the landscape with its icy touch, a mesmerizing colour litho captures the breathtaking coastline adorned with snow and ice. Nature's beauty intertwines with this challenging sport, creating a captivating visual spectacle. Across the Atlantic Ocean, an American extravaganza unfolds as 400 couples take part in a vibrant cross-country dance. The energy is infectious as they move together in perfect harmony, painting joyous strokes across another colourful litho masterpiece. In contrast to these lively scenes lies a humorous glimpse into student life within English boarding schools. With mischievous smiles and playful antics captured on yet another vivid litho print, it showcases how even amidst rigorous academic pursuits, laughter finds its place. Travelling back in time to August 25th, 1979 brings us to Eston in North Yorkshire for an enthralling Cross Country Race. Athletes push their bodies beyond limits while spectators cheer them on passionately from start till finish line – determination etched upon each face. Not limited by gender stereotypes or societal expectations, girls proudly participate in Langbaurgh schools' annual Cross Country championships. They showcase strength and resilience as they compete alongside their male counterparts – breaking barriers one stride at a time. Saltburn becomes home to yet another fierce contest - Northern Veterans Cross Country Championships. Seasoned athletes gather here seeking glory and camaraderie through shared passion for this demanding discipline; proving age is no barrier when it comes to chasing dreams. The Arbuthnot Trophy resurfaces once again. This prestigious event unites the British Navy in a thrilling interfleet crosscountry race.