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Winter Sports Supplement - curling in the Alps
The ancient Scottish game of curling at Chateau D Oex in the Alps, 1924. Date: 1924
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Media ID 23219656
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of winter sports with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Curling in the Alps by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1924, transports you to the picturesque Chateau D Oex in the Swiss Alps where the ancient Scottish game of curling is being played in its most enchanting setting. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. Rights Managed.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.4cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of winter sports history with an image of a classic curling match taking place at Chateau D'Oex in the majestic Alps during the year 1924. The ancient Scottish game of curling, known for its rich heritage and unique blend of skill and strategy, is beautifully depicted in this image as players gracefully slide stones across the pristine ice, their concentration unwavering as they navigate the twists and turns of the frozen landscape. The breathtaking backdrop of the snow-capped Alps adds an extra layer of allure to this timeless scene. The quaint charm of Chateau D'Oex, a picturesque Swiss village nestled in the heart of the mountains, serves as the perfect setting for this winter pastime. The crisp, white snow and the serene stillness of the winter landscape create a sense of tranquility, highlighting the peaceful beauty of the sport. Curling, with its origins dating back to the 16th century, has long been a beloved winter activity. The game's simplicity and accessibility have made it a favorite among communities across Europe and North America. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of curling and its deep-rooted connection to winter traditions. As we admire this image, we are transported back in time to a simpler era, where the joy of participating in a cherished winter pastime brought people together in the heart of the Alps. This photograph is a must-have for any winter sports enthusiast or history buff, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the timeless charm of curling.
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