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The Ice-Palace, Montreal, Canada (engraving)
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The Ice-Palace, Montreal, Canada (engraving)
1055505 The Ice-Palace, Montreal, Canada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ice-Palace, Montreal, Canada. Illustration for The Graphic, 30 March 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22214174
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Ice Palace Montreal Photographed Canadians
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This engraving transports us back to the enchanting winter nights of 19th century Montreal, Canada. The image showcases "The Ice-Palace" a magnificent architectural wonder that stood proudly against the darkened sky. Illuminated by the soft glow of moonlight, this frozen masterpiece mesmerizes viewers with its intricate details and grandeur. Constructed for a limited time during the winter carnival, this ephemeral palace captured the imaginations of Canadians and visitors alike. Its towering spires and delicate ice sculptures showcased the creativity and resourcefulness of those who built it. This engraving, originally published in The Graphic on March 30th, 1889, immortalizes this fleeting marvel for generations to come. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the shimmering icicles adorning its façade to the carefully carved archways beckoning exploration within. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded of both our shared history as Canadians and our enduring fascination with nature's transformative power. "The Ice-Palace" serves as a testament to human ingenuity amidst harsh winters while celebrating Canada's unique identity as a land shaped by snow and ice. It stands not only as an architectural marvel but also symbolizes resilience and community spirit—a reminder that even in freezing temperatures, beauty can flourish. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece of Canadian heritage through their collection at Fine Art Finder, allowing us all to appreciate the artistry behind "The Ice-Palace"
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