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Winter Scenes, 1937: Climbing in Cumberland (b/w photo)
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Winter Scenes, 1937: Climbing in Cumberland (b/w photo)
8671723 Winter Scenes, 1937: Climbing in Cumberland (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Climbing in Cumberland. Illustration for one of a series of 48 cigarette cards on the subject of Winter Scenes, issued by Senior Service in 1937.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38304100
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This print captures a group of climbers in Cumberland during the winter of 1937. The rugged terrain and snowy backdrop create a stunning contrast as the climbers navigate their way up the mountain, showcasing both the beauty and challenges of mountaineering.
The image is part of a series of cigarette cards on Winter Scenes issued by Senior Service in 1937, offering a glimpse into outdoor activities popular during that era. The climbers appear determined and focused, highlighting the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined early 20th-century England.
As they make their way up the icy slopes, one can almost feel the crisp winter air and hear the crunching snow beneath their boots. The sense of camaraderie among the climbers is palpable, emphasizing not only physical strength but also teamwork and trust in each other's abilities.
This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with conquering nature's challenges, as well as our deep connection to the great outdoors. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when climbing mountains was not just a sport but an exhilarating journey filled with excitement and wonder.
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