Sled Collection (page 10)

A Singular Appearance of the Northern Lights above a Laplander
TRV171251 A Singular Appearance of the Northern Lights above a Laplanders Herd of Reindeer Crossing the Jerdis Javri, from Winter Sketches in Lapland

The sledge party to White Island, February 1902: Shackleton
CH375986 The sledge party to White Island, February 1902: Shackleton, Wilson and Ferrar preparing to set out, 1902 (w/c on paper) by Wilson

Half-way House, 1864 (oil on canvas)
HEH372319 Half-way House, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Blythe, David Gilmour (1815-65); 55.9x100.3 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Whats new in sport, an air-sled race in Michigan (United States) (Colour Litho)
2809279 Whats new in sport, an air-sled race in Michigan (United States) (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The news of the sport)

Picturesque Swiss races (colour litho)
2808856 Picturesque Swiss races (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picturesque races in Switzerland)

A French village in the Pyrenees buried in the snow, the opening of tunnels to help the inhabitants (colour litho)
2814973 A French village in the Pyrenees buried in the snow, the opening of tunnels to help the inhabitants (colour litho) by Beltrame

Eskimo dog sled in Greenland (chromolitho)
2782662 Eskimo dog sled in Greenland (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eskimo dog sled in Greenland)

Victorian Poster of Night Sledding, 1887 (lithograph)
1201952 Victorian Poster of Night Sledding, 1887 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Paalhuis and the Nieuwe Brug, Amsterdam, in the Winter, 1640-66 (oil on canvas)
5043035 The Paalhuis and the Nieuwe Brug, Amsterdam, in the Winter, 1640-66 (oil on canvas) by Beerstraten, Jan Abrahamsz

Skating scene, 19th century
BAL12542 Skating scene, 19th century by Cleenewerck, Henri (fl.1869); Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; Belgian, out of copyright

Napoleons Troops Retreating from Moscow, 1888-89 (oil on canvas)
AGR127730 Napoleons Troops Retreating from Moscow, 1888-89 (oil on canvas) by Chelminski, Jan van (1851-1925); 57.5x83 cm; Private Collection; Agra Art, Warsaw, Poland; Polish, out of copyright

Olenka and Kmicic in a Sleigh, 1885 (w / c on paper)
AGR127728 Olenka and Kmicic in a Sleigh, 1885 (w/c on paper) by Kossak, Juliusz Fortunat (1824-99); 47x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A peasant in a sledge driving three horses
BAL34327 A peasant in a sledge driving three horses by Venne, Adolf van der (1828-1911); Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; German, out of copyright

The Homeward Journey, 19th century
BAL34161 The Homeward Journey, 19th century by Zimmerman, Richard (1820-75); Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; German, out of copyright

Chair for a Sleigh (pen with reddish w / c on paper)
XKH156605 Chair for a Sleigh (pen with reddish w/c on paper) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 23.1x38.4 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Couple on Dog Sled, Nome, Alaska, 1900-27 (b / w photo)
3964299 Couple on Dog Sled, Nome, Alaska, 1900-27 (b/w photo) by Lomen Brothers (fl.1908-34); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Schneider hauling ice with the Puppy-team, pub. London 1886 (engraving)
955584 Schneider hauling ice with the Puppy-team, pub. London 1886 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lion Sled (mixed media)
938035 Lion Sled (mixed media) by Italian School; Museo Valtellinese di storia e arte, Comune di Sondrio, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

The Ice Cone, Montmorency Falls, Quebec, c. 1845 (oil on canvas)
996298 The Ice Cone, Montmorency Falls, Quebec, c.1845 (oil on canvas) by Todd, Robert Clow (1809-66); 51.2x67.9 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

A Native American sled (coloured engraving)
3630044 A Native American sled (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Native American sled.); © Look and Learn

Girl Sitting In Soap Box Sledge (chromolitho)
733485 Girl Sitting In Soap Box Sledge (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: GIrl Sitting In Soap Box Sledge.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Rabbit Pulling Sledge In Snow (chromolitho)
733371 Rabbit Pulling Sledge In Snow (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rabbit Pulling Sledge In Snow.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Latin Gentle Blood (Colour Litho)
2808559 Latin Gentle Blood (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Latin kind blood)

In Search Of A Polar Expedition, The Meeting Of The Crew Of The Argentina Uruguay Ship With... (colour litho)
2798725 In Search Of A Polar Expedition, The Meeting Of The Crew Of The Argentina Uruguay Ship With... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Two children making a snowman (colour litho)
3104180 Two children making a snowman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two children making a snowman)

A Winter View of the Falls of Montmorenci from the Road on the Ice fronting it
2632376 A Winter View of the Falls of Montmorenci from the Road on the Ice fronting it, taken 12th April 1781, engraved by John Wells (colour litho) by Peachey

Family with a sledge, French christmas card (colour tinted photo)
TTN346421 Family with a sledge, French christmas card (colour tinted photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of Dordrecht (oil on canvas)
XIR414088 View of Dordrecht (oil on canvas) by Vermeulen, Andries (1763-1814); 101x134 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk, France; (add.info.: Vue de Dordrecht; ); Dutch, out of copyright

Russia, from a series of promotional cards for Lefevre-Utile (LU) biscuits
488576 Russia, from a series of promotional cards for Lefevre-Utile (LU) biscuits, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School

Round Box, 1906-16 (silver gilt & enamel)
499679 Round Box, 1906-16 (silver gilt & enamel) by FabergA©, Carl (1846-1920) (firm of); d:5.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; The India Early Minshall Collection; Russian

William Gray Hassler pulling his sled through snowy woods, c. 1912 (b / w photo)
1078842 William Gray Hassler pulling his sled through snowy woods, c.1912 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Santa Flying with His Reindeer, 1930s (lithograph)
2622105 Santa Flying with His Reindeer, 1930s (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hoje Tstrup Church, Outside Copenhagen, 1922 (oil on canvas)
659570 Hoje Tstrup Church, Outside Copenhagen, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Monsted, Peder (1859-1941); 44x59.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoje Tstrup Church, Outside Copenhagen)

Greenland: Whale fishing and Seal hunting, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC109095 Greenland: Whale fishing and Seal hunting, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, Volume I, plate 26, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour engraving) (see also 116101) by Gallina

Sleighing in the Park, 1896 (w / c and gouache on paper)
NYH154264 Sleighing in the Park, 1896 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Granville-Smith, Walter (1870-1938); 54.9x74.9 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Ice Hill, etched by the artist, published 1804 (colour litho)
STC169203 Ice Hill, etched by the artist, published 1804 (colour litho) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Carriage on Sledges (colour litho)
EDI193399 Carriage on Sledges (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Pushing a sled on ice, costumes of the French Regency period (1715-1723) (chromolitho)
5235995 Pushing a sled on ice, costumes of the French Regency period (1715-1723) (chromolitho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pushing a sled on ice)

Heiligewegspoort in winter, 1653-73 (oil on canvas)
5895279 Heiligewegspoort in winter, 1653-73 (oil on canvas) by Beerstraten, Jan Abrahamsz. (1622-66); 91x130 cm; Historical Museum, Amsterdam

Winter Landscape, 1835-8 (oil on canvas)
1765859 Winter Landscape, 1835-8 (oil on canvas) by Koekkoek, Barend Cornelis (1803-62); 62A--75 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Riding out from the Gates (litho)
1195717 Riding out from the Gates (litho) by Orlowski, Alexander (Alexandr Osipovich Orlovsky) (1777-1832) (after); 50.8x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Orlowsky)

The Sled Race, 1877 (oil on canvas)
823494 The Sled Race, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Morin, Edmond (1824-82); 160x107 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sled Race. Edmond Morin (1824-1882). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1877

Transporting timber (engraving)
977762 Transporting timber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transporting timber. Illustration for La Nouvelle-France by Eugene Guenin (Hachette, 1900)

Fort and trading post in the far north of Canada (engraving)
977786 Fort and trading post in the far north of Canada (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort and trading post in the far north of Canada)

McClintocks Travelling Party Discovering the Remains of Cairn at Cape Herschel
931474 McClintocks Travelling Party Discovering the Remains of Cairn at Cape Herschel, illustration from The second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin

Girl Throwing Snowballs in a Christmas Landscape, 1918 (chromolithograph)
3036338 Girl Throwing Snowballs in a Christmas Landscape, 1918 (chromolithograph) by American School, (20th century); (add.info)

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Caption: The Timeless Journey of the Sled: A Glimpse into History and Adventure From Captain Robert Falcon Scott's legendary Antarctic expedition to Edward Wilson's captivating artwork, the sled has played an integral role in various historical events and cultural traditions. In a Frys Cocoa Advert featuring Captain Scott, we witness the resilience and determination of explorers as they navigate treacherous terrains with their trusty sleds. Sledging in 1911, depicted by Edward Wilson, showcases the exhilarating thrill of racing down snowy slopes, capturing the essence of winter joy. Meanwhile, an Inuit hunter braves a snowstorm while walking his dog team on sea ice in Greenland; a testament to how sleds have been vital tools for survival across different regions. The iconic image created by Thomas Nast portrays Santa Claus riding his magical sleigh through wintry skies, spreading cheer during Christmas time. Barend Cornelis Koekkoek's Winter Landscape transports us back to the 19th century when horse-drawn sleds were commonplace for transportation amidst picturesque snowy scenes. The adrenaline-fueled race at St Moritz brings together athletes from around the world who compete fiercely on their sleek sledges. Logging in Wisconsin during the 1800s highlights how sturdy wooden sledges were utilized for transporting timber through challenging terrain. Shackleton's Manchurian ponies pulling a sled across Antarctica exemplify human perseverance against extreme conditions. Similarly, Samoyed people with their reindeer-powered sleighs demonstrate how indigenous cultures have relied on these versatile vehicles for centuries. Step inside Shackleton's Hut and be transported to an era where expeditions heavily relied on meticulously designed sled-cars to transport supplies across unforgiving icy landscapes. This glimpse into history reminds us of humanity's indomitable spirit and our ability to adapt even in harsh environments. Whether it is exploring uncharted territories or embracing festive traditions, the sled remains an enduring symbol of adventure and resilience.