Mid Winter Collection

Photographs of skiers and snow scapes, Norway. Captioned, Mid-Winter Sunshine: Norway-the Birthplace of the Ski, Looking Up a Sun-flooded Valley, Ski Hikers, and The Rocky Peak of Romsdalshorn'

The North Pole Expedition, Sunday Morning on Board the Alert in Mid-Winter (engraving)
1602705 The North Pole Expedition, Sunday Morning on Board the Alert in Mid-Winter (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

December, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c
AFC215857 December, illustration from Festkalender published in Leipzig c.1910 (colour litho) by Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

The Earths seasons. This diagram shows the axial tilt of the Earth causing the seasons as the Earth orbits the Sun (centre)

Time-lapse image of a suntrail. Time-lapse exposure showing the path of the sun as it rises from below the horizon and then sets again. The sun does not rise vertically, but at an angle

The Australian Cricket Team, 1878
Engraving of the Australian Cricket Team that toured England in 1878; they were only the second Australian team to make the trip. Back row, left to right: J. Blackham, T. Horan, G.H

Midwinter Day Celebration, National Antarctic Expedition, 19
Illustration of the Midwinter Day Celebration held in the crews mess-room of the Polar Research Ship Discovery ; National Antarctic Expedition, 22nd June 1902

Apprentice Indenture
Indenture, whereby Charles Midwinter junior is bound apprentice to John Anthony Gray, London stationer, for seven years. Gaming and taverns are discouraged

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Mid-Winter Sunshine: Norway's Enchanting Winterscape - From the Birthplace of the Ski to Sun-Flooded Valleys and Rocky Peaks. Witness the Magic of Midwinter through Skiers' Eyes, as they Conquer the Romsdalshorn. In contrast, the North Pole Expedition's Alert endures the Mid-Winter's Bite, Sunday Morning's chill in the Arctic. As we traverse the Earth's Seasons, let's ponder the Time-Lapse Suntrails, their fleeting dance in the December sky, mirrored in the Festkalender's illustrations. Amidst the winter's hush, the Australian Cricket Team of 1878 braved the cold, while the Midwinter Day Celebration brought cheer to the National Antarctic Expedition in 1915. And through it all, the Apprentice Indenture bound us to the rhythm of the seasons, a testament to the enduring cycle of life.