Ice skating, 19th century(?)
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Ice skating, 19th century(?)
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Media ID 14952662
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Ball Frozen Ice Skater Ice Skating Pond Print Collector17 Skating Skating Rink Pastime
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of winter leisure in the 19th century. The scene depicts a frozen lake or pond, transformed into a bustling skating rink. Men dressed in Victorian fashion gracefully glide across the ice, showcasing their skill and elegance as they engage in this popular pastime. The men's attire reflects the fashion trends of the era - tailored coats, top hats, and long coats that add an air of sophistication to their movements. Their graceful poses suggest both confidence and enjoyment as they navigate the wintry landscape. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the delicate lines depicting each individual skater to the intricate patterns etched onto their clothing, it is clear that great care was taken to capture this moment in time. Although we cannot be certain about its exact date or location due to limited information provided by Unknown (creator), this print transports us back to a bygone era where ice skating was not just a sport but also a social event. It reminds us of simpler times when people found joy in outdoor activities during cold winters. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a collection celebrating historical prints, this image serves as an exquisite reminder of our shared cultural heritage and offers glimpses into life during the 19th century.
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