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A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843
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A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843
CURLING, 1843.
A curling match. Wood engraving, 1843
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1843 Athlete Broom Competition Curling Game Outdoor Park Player Playing Pond Spectator Top Hat Winter
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This wood engraving from 1843 captures the essence of a curling match, showcasing the excitement and camaraderie that comes with this beloved winter sport. Set in a picturesque park, a group of men can be seen engaging in an intense game on a frozen pond. Dressed in their finest attire, including top hats and coats, these athletes skillfully glide across the ice as they strategically maneuver their stones towards the target. The scene is not only filled with players but also spectators who have gathered to witness this thrilling competition. Men and women alike stand at the sidelines, eagerly watching every move while clutching brooms for support. The crisp winter air adds to the ambiance of this outdoor spectacle. This wood engraving serves as a glimpse into daily life during 19th-century winters when curling was enjoyed by people from all walks of life. It showcases both athleticism and leisurely enjoyment amidst nature's icy playground. Preserved through time, this print offers us an opportunity to appreciate the historical significance of curling as well as its enduring popularity today. Whether you are familiar with the sport or not, this image transports you back to a simpler time where community bonds were forged on frozen ponds and friendly competition reigned supreme.
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