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Fine Art Print : ICE SKATES, 1899. Advertised in the Montgomery Ward catalogue
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ICE SKATES, 1899. Advertised in the Montgomery Ward catalogue
ICE SKATES, 1899.
Advertised in the Montgomery Ward catalogue
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Media ID 12407992
1899 Advertising Catalog Ice Skate Mail Order
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into a bygone era with our exquisite Fine Art Print of ICE SKATES from the Media Storehouse collection, originally advertised in the Montgomery Ward catalogue of 1899. This captivating image transports you back in time, evoking the charm and nostalgia of a winter season long past. Perfectly suited for your home or office, this high-quality print is a timeless addition to any decor. Bring history to life and add a touch of vintage elegance to your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 59.4cm (6.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the turn of the century, specifically 1899. It showcases a vintage advertisement for ice skates that was featured in the renowned Montgomery Ward catalogue. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as we delve into the past and witness how these essential winter accessories were marketed over a hundred years ago. The advert itself is simple yet elegant, with carefully crafted text that highlights the key features of these ice skates. The typography reflects the artistic style prevalent during that era, adding to its charm. One can almost imagine receiving this catalogue through mail order and eagerly flipping through its pages to find this very ad. These ice skates represent more than just a means of gliding gracefully across frozen lakes or ponds; they symbolize a bygone era when leisure activities took on a different pace and significance. They remind us of simpler times, where individuals would gather outdoors during wintertime for wholesome entertainment. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this historical gem, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistry behind it but also gain insight into our cultural heritage. This print serves as a window into history, transporting us back to an age when even something as mundane as purchasing ice skates held an element of wonderment and excitement.
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