Antique Framed Print : Skating on Serpentine

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Skating on Serpentine

Skating at night on the Serpentine

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Media ID 4394784

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1881 Hyde Parks Serpentine Skating

21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame

Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.8cm (14.6" x 9.8")

Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a magical moment in history when Hyde Park's iconic lake, the Serpentine, was transformed into a winter wonderland. The year is 1881, and under the cover of night, skaters glide gracefully across the frozen waters, their silhouettes illuminated by flickering gas lamps. This historical photograph not only showcases the beauty of Victorian England but also highlights the importance of parks as communal spaces for leisure and recreation. The Serpentine has long been a popular destination for Londoners seeking respite from city life, and this image perfectly encapsulates that sense of escape and freedom. As we gaze upon this scene from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to an era where simple pleasures like skating under the stars brought joy and camaraderie to all who participated. With its rich history and timeless charm, "Skating on Serpentine" serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring appeal of parks as places where people can come together to relax, have fun, and create lasting memories. This print from Mary Evans Prints Online is not just a piece of art; it is a window into another world—one that continues to inspire us with its beauty and nostalgia.

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