139x200, 1760x2532, 521x750, 880x1266 | The First LessonGodey’s Lady’s Book and Magazine (Vol LXXXI January to June) (1870) A duotone in black and turquiose. A lady with a cap tilted forward to her eyebrows, a fur-edged top, a long dreass, skating boots, is on the ice outdoors with a man in a bowler had with a checked wais [...] Keywords: skating, people, men, women, victorian costumes, winter, outdoors, romance, xmas, christmas, colour Places shown: New Haven; MA; USA Added: 2025-11-11 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1587x1200, 264x200, 3173x2400, 793x600 | On the SerpentineThe Circling Year (1870) A night-time Winter scene in Victorian London: it’s the Serpentine lake in Hyde Park, and it’s frozen over with ice. People are skating, carrying burning torches to light their way; in the foreground [...] Keywords: christmas, xmas, ice, winter, holidays, skating, bridges, crowds, torchlight, roast chestnuts, people, trees, lakes, rivers, colour Places shown: Hyde Park; London; England Added: 2018-06-09 + S K L R N |
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138x200, 1729x2500, 519x750, 865x1250 | Miss Fallutine Preferred to WalkCassell’s Family Magazine (1889) two women, wearing winter boots, furs, bonnets, walk arm in arm together over snowy grass. They carry skates. In the background are wooden fences and trees. The illustration was made for “Colonel Stor [...] Keywords: people, women, romance, winter, snow, skating, hats, bonnets, fur coats, costumes, christmas, xmas, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2019-02-14 + S K L |
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