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HREC2A-00019
Coasting on double-runner sleds in New England, 1800s.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881515
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1890s Child Children Cold Connecticut Family Female Girl Maine Male Massachusetts New England New Hampshire Recreation Sled Snow Sport Sports Town Vermont Victorian Village Winter Woman Women Young Woman Coasting Sledding
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greetings Cards. This charming design, HREC2A-00019 from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to the 1800s with its captivating image of coastal New England. Witness the thrill of winter travel as people glide effortlessly on double-runner sleds, their faces filled with joy and excitement. This beautifully hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration is the perfect way to add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence. Order now and let the magic of yesteryears unfold with every card you send.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 hand-colored halftone reproduction takes us back to the 1800s in New England, where a group of villagers is seen coasting on double-runner sleds. The scene depicts a picturesque winter day, with snow-covered hills and joyful laughter filling the air. In this historic illustration, we witness a moment frozen in time - an American family enjoying traditional recreation amidst the cold season. The village children can be seen brimming with excitement as they glide down the slopes, their rosy cheeks reflecting their sheer delight. A young girl fearlessly leads the way, while her brother follows closely behind. The women of the village also participate in this exhilarating sport, showcasing their adventurous spirit and breaking away from societal norms of that era. Clad in Victorian attire, these daring females prove that fun knows no boundaries when it comes to sledding. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to Massachusetts or perhaps Maine, Connecticut or Vermont - states known for their snowy landscapes and love for winter activities. This image encapsulates not only a cherished pastime but also highlights how communities came together during those times to enjoy simple pleasures. Preserved through artistry and now available as a print, this enchanting piece invites us to relish our own memories of wintertime joy while appreciating the rich history of North America's New England region.
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