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SCOTLAND: CURLING, 1854. Curling Match in Invernytie Loch, Near Perth, Scotland
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SCOTLAND: CURLING, 1854. Curling Match in Invernytie Loch, Near Perth, Scotland
SCOTLAND: CURLING, 1854.
Curling Match in Invernytie Loch, Near Perth, Scotland. Wood engraving, English, 1854
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1854 Club Competition Curling Game Lake Match Medal Player Recreation Scotland Scottish Winter Loch Perth
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This print takes us back to the winter of 1854 in Scotland, where a thrilling curling match is taking place on Invernytie Loch near Perth. The wood engraving captures the essence of this popular Scottish sport, showcasing a group of men engaged in intense competition on the icy lake. The scene depicts skilled players gracefully sliding heavy granite stones across the frozen surface, aiming for precision and strategy. Their focused expressions reveal their determination to win as they navigate through the challenging terrain. The freezing temperatures have not deterred these brave athletes from engaging in this beloved winter pastime. Invernytie Loch provides a picturesque backdrop for this exciting event, with its tranquil waters surrounded by snow-covered hills. This idyllic setting adds an element of serenity amidst the fierce competition unfolding before our eyes. As we admire this historic image, we can't help but appreciate how curling has been ingrained in Scottish culture for centuries. It serves as both a recreational activity and a competitive sport that brings communities together during long winters. This remarkable wood engraving transports us back to an era when curling was at its peak popularity in Scotland. It reminds us of the timeless appeal of sportsmanship and camaraderie found within traditional games like curling – even after more than 150 years since it was captured on paper.
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