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A skater is silhouetted on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa
A skater is silhouetted on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa January 10, 2015. The National Capital Commission opened a 3.6 kilometre stretch of the Rideau Canal for ice skating Saturday. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (CANADA - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT) - GM1EB1B03Y301
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Media ID 19265398
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of winter in Ottawa with our Fine Art Print of Chris Wattie's captivating image. Witness the silhouette of a skater gliding effortlessly on the iconic Rideau Canal, surrounded by the magical reflection of the ice and the breathtaking winter landscape. This exquisite print, captured by Reuters Images, is a must-have for any art enthusiast or Canadian history buff, adding a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print by Chris Wattie, a skater gracefully glides across the frozen expanse of the Rideau Canal in Ottawa. Taken on January 10,2015, the image showcases the magical beauty of winter in Canada's capital city. The skater is elegantly silhouetted against the backdrop of a setting sun, casting long shadows on the glistening ice beneath their feet. The National Capital Commission had just opened a 3.6-kilometer stretch of the Rideau Canal for ice skating that day, providing an opportunity for locals and visitors alike to embrace one of Ottawa's beloved winter traditions. As temperatures dropped and water froze over, transforming into a natural ice rink, people flocked to experience this unique recreational activity. Wattie's photograph captures not only the physical act of skating but also evokes a sense of freedom and serenity. The skater appears at ease as they navigate through this icy wonderland while surrounded by nature's tranquility. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst chilly winters, there is still joy to be found outdoors. It encapsulates both society and environment harmoniously coexisting – individuals coming together to enjoy outdoor activities while appreciating and respecting nature. Chris Wattie skillfully immortalizes this moment in time with his lens; freezing it forever within this mesmerizing photograph that invites viewers to imagine themselves gliding effortlessly along with the skater on Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal.
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