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41 photos and 10 illustrations tagged skis, from 15 members of Flickr Commons.

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• skiing
• winter
• snow
• mountains
• publicdomain
• canada
• alberta
• bldigital
• rockymountains
• banffnationalpark
• banff
• skier
• sherlocknet:category=organism
• sherlocknet:tag=land
• mechanicalcurator
• vol0
• medium
• women
• aviation
• sherlocknet:tag=beauty
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• pubplacelondon
• vol01
• sherlocknet:tag=place

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• Provincial Archives of Alberta 17 photos & illustrations
• British Library 8 photos & illustrations
• University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections 6 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 5 photos & illustrations
• Preus museum 2 photos & illustrations
• Florida Memory 2 photos & illustrations
• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 2 photos & illustrations
• Powerhouse Museum 2 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 1 photo / illustration
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo / illustration
• Mennonite Church USA Archives 1 photo / illustration
• National Library of Medicine 1 photo / illustration

Conversations

Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos & illustrations:

Axel Hendrickson (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• B-59 said:

  Professional ski rider from Blair, Wisconsin. His speciality was a somersault in the air, see The Virginia enterprise., March 06, 1914, Image 6., col. 6 "HENDRICKSON HAS NEW STUNT" In 1913 he was photographed somersaulting off a jump in Duluth - the earliest known photo of a ski stunt in America (according to Skiing Heritage Journal, March 1998)

Hotel Kosciusko brochure [Cover]

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

• Steve Taylor said:

  A brilliant image

Ford Truck Modified with Skis

from Smithsonian Institution

• Matt Gallivan said:

  "The company that sold Mortice the steel track later produced a similar vehicle based on the carrier's idea." Read: they screwed him. Poor ol' Lloyd.

• opensource.com said:

  Thanks for sharing this photo with the commons! We've used it in an illustration for opensource.com opensource.com/life/10/2/acceleration-open-source-cars

• don_organ said:

  This photo is mislabeled. That's my grandfather - Roy Byron Aler - on his rural postal route out of Harbor Springs, MI. Similar images and related newspaper clippings at: picasaweb.google.com/donorgan/ReSmithsonian#

• Smithsonian Institution said:

  Hi Don! It's great to hear from you! Thanks for the link and suggested edit. I will certainly forward this onto my colleagues at the National Postal Museum. Sincerely, Susannah Smithsonian Institution Archives

• JOHN LLOYD said:

  many of these still exist.