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National Skating Palace
The opening night at the National Skating Palace, London, 1884. The ice rink was in Regents Street on the site now occupied by the London Palladium. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805134
© 2004 Getty Images
Britain Engravings Format Landscape H Spo Skat 1850 1919 Ice Skating Prints Recreational Skating Sport Diry Indoor Leisure Activities
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the National Skating Palace from the Hulton Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image takes you back in time to the opening night of London's first ice rink in Regent Street in 1884. Experience the magic of the past as you adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history. Perfect for art enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of vintage charm to their decor. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.1cm (23.4" x 14.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the grand opening night at the National Skating Palace, London, in 1884. This print captures a moment frozen in history, showcasing the elegance and excitement of ice skating as a recreational sport during the late 19th century. The image transports us to Regents Street, where this magnificent ice rink once stood proudly on the site now occupied by the iconic London Palladium. The black and white format adds a timeless charm to this group portrait, featuring both male and female skaters gracefully gliding across the glistening ice. Indoor leisure activities were gaining popularity during this era, with ice skating becoming an increasingly fashionable pastime for Europeans. In Britain specifically, it was seen as a symbol of refinement and sophistication among high society. As we admire this remarkable print from Hulton Archive's collection, we are reminded of how much has changed over time while also appreciating our shared love for winter sports. Let us cherish these historical prints and engravings that offer glimpses into bygone eras like this one – capturing not only moments but also cultural shifts that have shaped our present-day enjoyment of such activities
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