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29 photos and 5 illustrations tagged snowshoes, from 9 members of Flickr Commons.

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• winter
• snow
• alberta
• canada
• festivals
• carnival
• publicdomain
• bldigital
• vol0
• mechanicalcurator
• powerhousemuseum
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• small
• sherlocknet:tag=form
• sherlocknet:tag=differ
• sherlocknet:tag=upper
• hunting
• skis
• charleshkerry
• ski
• truger
• nasjonalbiblioteket
• nationallibraryofnorway
• sherlocknet:tag=period

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• Provincial Archives of Alberta 14 photos & illustrations
• British Library 5 photos & illustrations
• Powerhouse Museum 4 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 3 photos & illustrations
• Nasjonalbiblioteket 3 photos & illustrations
• University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections 2 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 1 photo / illustration
• Musée McCord Stewart Museum 1 photo / illustration
• Cloyne and District Historical Society 1 photo / illustration

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Breaking a snow jumping record, 1900

from Powerhouse Museum

• 38 older comments, and then…
• Joel Courtney said:

  Classic!

• chezza g said:

  Funny that the latest record is about 100m or so!

• Online Casino said:

  Hehe. They cold jump in the old days

• Svein Skjåk Nordrum said:

  The latest record is 239m. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World's_longest_ski_jumps

• Steffi http://www.flickr.com/people/fahrradhelm/ said:

  Nice Helmet ;o)

The start of girls' snowshoe race, Kiandra

from Powerhouse Museum

• 64 older comments, and then…
• Adrian Midgley said:

  But these are skis.

• damph said:

  I like how clearly sunburnt they are - ah, the days before sunburn cream.

• Ian Sanderson said:

  Adrian Midgley The oldest (or second oldest) ski club in the world was started in Kiandra, Australia. It still exists as the Kiandra Pioneers Ski Club but its original name was the Kiandra Snowshoe Club. Skis were called snowshoes in Australia in those days.

• br@mbly said:

  The two at either end are clearly sisters.

• The Big Sister said:

  My, how skiing equipment has changed! these girls are in ordinary winter clothing and must have been pretty hardy!

W.E. Priestley in parka with snowshoes and dogs, Yukon River

from University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections

• recognotrecognot said:

  its so cute

• Seana Dilburt said:

  Must be malamutes.

• Clark Reichert said:

  Or Husky's