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International Toboggan Races in the Engadine, Switzerland (engraving)
1045828 International Toboggan Races in the Engadine, Switzerland (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: International Toboggan Races in the Engadine, Switzerland. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 November 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23541600
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Announcing Bump Course Engadine Prize Winners Races Sledging Start Starter Winning Post Overtaking Pegging Swissman
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the thrill of the International Toboggan Races in the picturesque Engadine, Switzerland, with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. This engraving, inspired by the work of William Ralston, captures the excitement and beauty of the annual event in stunning detail. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful piece of fine art, now available in a high-quality framed print. Perfect for adding a touch of history and international charm to any room in your home or office.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the exhilarating atmosphere of the International Toboggan Races in the picturesque Engadine region of Switzerland. Created by William Ralston in 1884, this print showcases a thrilling moment as competitors race towards the winning post, vying for victory and glory. The scene is alive with action and anticipation. The racers skillfully navigate their sleds down the icy course, overtaking each other with precision and determination. Spectators eagerly watch from the sidelines, anxiously awaiting to see who will emerge as the prize winners. The setting itself adds to the charm of this image. The snow-covered landscape of Engadine provides a stunning backdrop for this winter sport spectacle. With its majestic mountains and pristine slopes, it's no wonder that tobogganing has become such a beloved leisure activity in this region. Amidst all the excitement, an announcer stands at a podium, his voice booming through the crisp mountain air as he declares updates on each racer's progress. A starter prepares to release another batch of sledgers onto the course while others can be seen pegging their sleds before taking off. This engraving not only captures a thrilling sporting event but also offers us a glimpse into Swiss culture and European winter traditions. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our enduring love for outdoor adventures in even some of nature's harshest conditions.
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