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Winter Scenes, 1937: A Snowball Fight in May (b/w photo)
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Winter Scenes, 1937: A Snowball Fight in May (b/w photo)
8671711 Winter Scenes, 1937: A Snowball Fight in May (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Snowball Fight in May. Illustration for one of a series of 48 cigarette cards on the subject of Winter Scenes, issued by Senior Service in 1937.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38490992
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Month Mountaineering Snow Scene Snowfall Snowiing Snowing Snowy 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Swissman Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This print captures a whimsical moment in time from 1937: A Snowball Fight in May. Despite the calendar indicating spring, this playful scene shows a group of people engaged in a spirited snowball fight, highlighting the unpredictable nature of weather during that era.
The image is part of a series of cigarette cards on Winter Scenes issued by Senior Service, providing a glimpse into everyday life and leisure activities during the early 20th century. The joy and camaraderie depicted in this photograph transcend time, inviting viewers to imagine themselves participating in such lighthearted fun amidst a snowy backdrop.
As snowflakes fall gently around them, the participants seem fully immersed in the moment, their laughter echoing through the frosty air. The contrast between the wintry setting and the unexpected timing of May adds an element of surprise to this charming snapshot.
Through this vintage photograph, we are transported back to a simpler time when enjoying simple pleasures like a snowball fight brought people together and created lasting memories. It serves as a reminder that moments of joy can be found even in unexpected circumstances, making it truly timeless and endearing.
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