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Fine Art Print : Detroit, Michigan, skating at Belle Isle, c. 1890-1910 (b / w photo)
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Detroit, Michigan, skating at Belle Isle, c. 1890-1910 (b / w photo)
XOS862667 Detroit, Michigan, skating at Belle Isle, c.1890-1910 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12939622
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Belle Isle Freezing Frozen Gilded Age Ice Skating Michigan Pastime Pavilion Schoolboys Skaters Skating
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection of Fine Art Prints. Captured by Detroit Publishing Co. between 1890 and 1910, this image transports us to Belle Isle in Detroit, Michigan, where skaters glide effortlessly on the frozen lake. A captivating glimpse into the past, this timeless piece is perfect for adding character and history to any space. Out of copyright and available exclusively through Fine Art Finder from Bridgeman Art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53cm x 42cm (20.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This print takes us back to the enchanting winters of Detroit, Michigan, between 1890 and 1910. The scene captures a lively moment at Belle Isle, where skaters gracefully glide across the frozen lake. The Pavilion stands proudly in the background, its architectural facade glistening with a touch of grandeur from the Gilded Age. As we peer into this snapshot from history, we witness a community coming together to embrace the cold season's delights. Children and boys can be seen dotting the ice surface, their youthful energy adding an air of excitement to this frozen playground. Ice skating was not just a pastime; it was a cherished tradition that brought joy and camaraderie to all who participated. The image evokes nostalgia for simpler times when leisure activities were enjoyed without distractions or technology. It reminds us of childhood innocence and carefree moments spent outdoors amidst nature's wonders. Photography during this era beautifully captured slices of life like these, freezing them in time for future generations to appreciate. This particular photograph is part of an esteemed private collection but is available for public viewing due to its out-of-copyright status. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back in time as you imagine yourself joining those skaters on Belle Isle's icy surface—a testament to both the enduring spirit of community and our timeless love affair with winter fun.
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