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Caption: The Timeless Journey of the Sled

Background imageSled Collection: Riding in a sled

Riding in a sled
Xmas. Young girl dressed in a warm outfit is pushed along in a sled on the ice by her boy. Date: 1903

Background imageSled Collection: German print - Four Seasons - Winter

German print - Four Seasons - Winter
German print - Four Seasons, children in a winter scene, with a snowman and sleds. 19th century

Background imageSled Collection: Four children and dog building a snowman

Four children and dog building a snowman
Four children (with their dog) building a snowman. Date: 1920s

Background imageSled Collection: CH496191

CH496191
winter; seasons; cold; snow; snowy; snow-covered; ice; frozen; koek-en-zopie; koek en zopie; tent; camp; encampment; travellers; fishing; hole; sled; sleds; sledge; sledges; travel; transport;

Background imageSled Collection: The Neurasthenic Mule (Colour Litho)

The Neurasthenic Mule (Colour Litho)
2778353 The Neurasthenic Mule (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The neurasthenic mule)

Background imageSled Collection: Native Americans (coloured engraving)

Native Americans (coloured engraving)
3630056 Native Americans (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native Americans.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSled Collection: The cold, increased by the tremendous speed, deprived them of the power of speech

The cold, increased by the tremendous speed, deprived them of the power of speech
3501829 The cold, increased by the tremendous speed, deprived them of the power of speech, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905)

Background imageSled Collection: Traineau, from Sports & Divertissements, pub. 1914 (pochoir print)

Traineau, from Sports & Divertissements, pub. 1914 (pochoir print)
3282442 Traineau, from Sports & Divertissements, pub. 1914 (pochoir print) by Martin, Charles (1848-1934); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSled Collection: The Castle Berg (bromide print)

The Castle Berg (bromide print)
3106134 The Castle Berg (bromide print) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)

Background imageSled Collection: Postcard of Father Christmas, sent on 24th December 1913 (hand-coloured photograph)

Postcard of Father Christmas, sent on 24th December 1913 (hand-coloured photograph)
660085 Postcard of Father Christmas, sent on 24th December 1913 (hand-coloured photograph) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Background imageSled Collection: Reindeer-drawn sledges, from Winter Sketches in Lapland by Brooke

Reindeer-drawn sledges, from Winter Sketches in Lapland by Brooke
TRV230438 Reindeer-drawn sledges, from Winter Sketches in Lapland by Brooke, published 1827 (litho) (b/w photo) by Brooke

Background imageSled Collection: Lapland Sledge, 1803 (colour litho)

Lapland Sledge, 1803 (colour litho)
XCF272258 Lapland Sledge, 1803 (colour litho) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSled Collection: Death of Sten Sture at Lake Malar, 1520 (litho)

Death of Sten Sture at Lake Malar, 1520 (litho)
STC358010 Death of Sten Sture at Lake Malar, 1520 (litho) by Hellqvist, Carl Gustaf (1851-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sten Sture the Younger)

Background imageSled Collection: Le Traineau, from Journal les Modes Parisiennes

Le Traineau, from Journal les Modes Parisiennes
XIR293813 Le Traineau, from Journal les Modes Parisiennes, printed in Paris (colour engraving) by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Background imageSled Collection: Collecting driftwood for the cabin in which the expedition wintered

Collecting driftwood for the cabin in which the expedition wintered
STC235550 Collecting driftwood for the cabin in which the expedition wintered, illustration from Diarium Nauticum, seu vera descriptio trium navigationum admirandarum

Background imageSled Collection: Winter on Wall Street, 1834 (colour litho)

Winter on Wall Street, 1834 (colour litho)
NYH188434 Winter on Wall Street, 1834 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright

Background imageSled Collection: Samoyeds at a nighttime fair at Obdorsk, 1812-13 (coloured engraving)

Samoyeds at a nighttime fair at Obdorsk, 1812-13 (coloured engraving)
468784 Samoyeds at a nighttime fair at Obdorsk, 1812-13 (coloured engraving) by Karnejeff, E. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Les Peuples de la Russie)

Background imageSled Collection: Yakuts of central Siberia in winter landscape, clad in furs and with a reindeer sledge

Yakuts of central Siberia in winter landscape, clad in furs and with a reindeer sledge
EDI183834 Yakuts of central Siberia in winter landscape, clad in furs and with a reindeer sledge, published 1813 (aquatint) by Russian School (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageSled Collection: Fins Bringing Live Fish to Market, etched by the artist, published 1804 (colour litho)

Fins Bringing Live Fish to Market, etched by the artist, published 1804 (colour litho)
STC169217 Fins Bringing Live Fish to Market, etched by the artist, published 1804 (colour litho) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSled Collection: Carriage on Sledges, etched by the artist, published 1803 (colour litho)

Carriage on Sledges, etched by the artist, published 1803 (colour litho)
STC169204 Carriage on Sledges, etched by the artist, published 1803 (colour litho) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSled Collection: A Singular Appearance of the Northern Lights above a Laplander

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

Background imageSled Collection: The sledge party to White Island, February 1902: Shackleton

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

Background imageSled Collection: Half-way House, 1864 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageSled Collection: Whats new in sport, an air-sled race in Michigan (United States) (Colour Litho)

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)

Background imageSled Collection: Picturesque Swiss races (colour litho)

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

Background imageSled Collection: A French village in the Pyrenees buried in the snow, the opening of tunnels to help

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

Background imageSled Collection: Eskimo dog sled in Greenland (chromolitho)

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)

Background imageSled Collection: Victorian Poster of Night Sledding, 1887 (lithograph)

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

Background imageSled Collection: The Paalhuis and the Nieuwe Brug, Amsterdam, in the Winter, 1640-66 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageSled Collection: Skating scene, 19th century

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

Background imageSled Collection: Napoleons Troops Retreating from Moscow, 1888-89 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageSled Collection: Olenka and Kmicic in a Sleigh, 1885 (w / c on paper)

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)

Background imageSled Collection: A peasant in a sledge driving three horses

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

Background imageSled Collection: The Homeward Journey, 19th century

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

Background imageSled Collection: Chair for a Sleigh (pen with reddish w / c on paper)

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

Background imageSled Collection: Couple on Dog Sled, Nome, Alaska, 1900-27 (b / w photo)

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

Background imageSled Collection: Schneider hauling ice with the Puppy-team, pub. London 1886 (engraving)

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)

Background imageSled Collection: Lion Sled (mixed media)

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

Background imageSled Collection: The Ice Cone, Montmorency Falls, Quebec, c. 1845 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageSled Collection: A Native American sled (coloured engraving)

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

Background imageSled Collection: Girl Sitting In Soap Box Sledge (chromolitho)

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

Background imageSled Collection: Rabbit Pulling Sledge In Snow (chromolitho)

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

Background imageSled Collection: Latin Gentle Blood (Colour Litho)

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

Background imageSled Collection: In Search Of A Polar Expedition, The Meeting Of The Crew Of The Argentina Uruguay Ship With

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

Background imageSled Collection: Two children making a snowman (colour litho)

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)



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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.