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Canvas Print : Russians enjoying a ride on an Ice Mountain
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Russians enjoying a ride on an Ice Mountain
Russians enjoying a ride on an Ice Mountain, the artificial sledge runs which were constructed during the winter for public amusement in cities such as St Petersburg and Moscow. Woodcut, 1836
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Media ID 9694951
© Universal History Archive
Russian Sledge Snow Sport Winter
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of winter wonderland history with Media Storehouse's Canvas Print of "Russians Enjoying a Ride on an Ice Mountain" by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating woodcut, dating back to 1836, showcases the joy and excitement of Russians enjoying a ride on the artificial sledges that were once a popular public amusement during the winter months in cities like St. Petersburg and Moscow. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a unique touch to your decor while reliving the charm of a bygone era.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the joyous spirit of Russians as they indulge in an exhilarating ride on an Ice Mountain. Dating back to 1836, this woodcut image showcases the ingenuity and love for winter sports that has long been embedded in Russian culture. In cities like St Petersburg and Moscow, where icy winters prevail, artificial sledge runs were constructed to provide public amusement. This particular scene depicts a group of Russians eagerly gliding down the snow-covered slopes, their faces beaming with excitement and laughter. The crisp white snow contrasts beautifully against the dark outlines of buildings in the background, creating a picturesque winter wonderland. The sheer thrill emanating from each individual is palpable; their arms flung wide open as they embrace both speed and adventure. It's evident that these ice mountains served not only as sources of entertainment but also as platforms for fostering camaraderie among friends and family during those chilly months. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when simple pleasures brought immense happiness. It serves as a reminder of how sport can unite people across generations and cultures while celebrating the unique beauty found within nature's icy embrace.
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