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Framed Print : SKATING, REGENTS CANAL 1854
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SKATING, REGENTS CANAL 1854
Skating on the frozen Regents Canal, in Regents Park, London : boys have set up a slide on which a portly gentleman has come a cropper, also losing his topper. Date: 1854
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Media ID 20156599
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1854 Canal Frozen Gentleman Losing Portly Regent Regents Skating Topper Cropper
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming image "Skating, Regents Canal 1854" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the delightful scene of boys frolicking on the frozen Regents Canal in Regents Park, London. The humor of the situation unfolds as a portly gentleman takes a spill on an makeshift ice slide, losing both his topper and his composure. This captivating snapshot of history is sure to bring a touch of vintage charm to any room in your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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Skating on the Frozen Regents Canal, Regent's Park, London, 1854: A Winter Scene of Frolic and Fun This image, taken in the heart of London's Regent's Park in 1854, showcases a delightful winter scene on the frozen Regents Canal. The serene and picturesque waterway, transformed into an icy playground, has attracted a throng of local boys, eager to enjoy the seasonal sport of ice skating. The frozen canal, with its mirror-like surface, stretches out into the distance, reflecting the winter sun and the surrounding trees. The boys, bundled up against the cold, have set up a makeshift slide on the ice, their laughter and joy echoing through the tranquil winter landscape. At the slide's entrance, a portly gentleman, dressed in his Sunday best, prepares to take a daring slide. His top hat perched precariously on his head, he takes a run-up, but misjudges the icy surface, resulting in a comical tumble. The boys, unable to contain their amusement, can be seen in the background, pointing and laughing at the gentleman's misfortune. This charming photograph, taken over 160 years ago, captures the essence of winter fun and the spirit of community that comes with it. The image serves as a reminder of simpler times, when the joy of skating on a frozen canal and the camaraderie of sharing a slide with friends was enough to bring happiness and laughter to a winter's day.
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