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Ice skating, c.1870 (engraving)
7293407 Ice skating, c.1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Sport. Winter sports. Ice skating on a pond. Engraving, France, ca 1870.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 38431754
© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
19th Century Fashion Crowd Scene Four Seasons Group Of Persons Ice Field Ice Floe Ice Skate Ice Skater Ice Skaters Ice Skating Skating Wintertime 19th Mode
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This enchanting engraving captures the joy and elegance of ice skating in 19th century France. The scene depicts a bustling pond filled with skaters of all ages, gliding gracefully across the frozen surface. Children, women, and men alike are bundled up in their winter attire, adding a touch of charm to this nostalgic image.
The vibrant colors bring the icy landscape to life, showcasing the beauty of winter sports during this bygone era. The intricate details in the engraving highlight the skill of the artist and capture the essence of a time when ice skating was not just a sport, but a social activity enjoyed by many.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the laughter and chatter of those gathered on the ice. It is a reminder that despite our modern advancements, some traditions remain timeless. Ice skating continues to be a beloved pastime that brings people together during the chilly months.
Let this print transport you back to a simpler time when leisurely activities like ice skating provided moments of pure delight. Embrace the nostalgia and imagine yourself gliding effortlessly across that frozen pond, surrounded by friends and loved ones on a crisp winter day in 1870s France.
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