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Advertisement for the Star Toboggan, pub. 1887 (colour litho)
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Advertisement for the Star Toboggan, pub. 1887 (colour litho)
2646292 Advertisement for the Star Toboggan, pub. 1887 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22761182
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crescent Moon Downhill Motion Nighttime Sledge Speed Toboggan Toboggans Torch Torches Torchlight
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This 19th-century advertisement for the Star Toboggan takes us back in time to a winter wonderland filled with excitement and adventure. The vibrant color lithograph showcases a thrilling nighttime scene, illuminated by torchlight and the soft glow of a crescent moon. In this lively image, we see both men and women eagerly participating in the exhilarating sport of tobogganing. With their eyes gleaming with anticipation, they gather around to witness the daring descent down a snow-covered slope. The air is filled with laughter and joy as these individuals embrace the thrill of speed and motion. The advertisement cleverly captures the essence of entertainment during that era, enticing viewers to join in on this winter fun. It highlights not only the adrenaline rush experienced while sledding downhill but also emphasizes the social aspect of this activity. Men and women come together under torchlight to create unforgettable memories amidst snowy landscapes. As an art print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, this piece serves as a delightful reminder of our rich history and how leisure activities have evolved over time. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, it invites viewers to appreciate both artistic beauty and cultural significance captured within its frame.
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