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Holiday in Murren 1913
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Holiday in Murren 1913
Page from a photograph album recording a winter holiday in the Swiss resort village of Murren with holidaymakers skating. The middle picture shows Florence and Edgar Syers, the famous ice skating couple. Date: 1913
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Alpine Alps Aug16 Edgar Florence Murren Skating Syers
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Step back in time to the enchanting winter of 1913 in the picturesque Swiss resort village of Murren. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as holidaymakers revel in the pristine snow and icy delights of the Alpine paradise. At the heart of the scene, the famous ice skating duo, Florence and Edgar Syers, gracefully glide across the frozen lake, their elegant movements a testament to the sport's rich history. The couple, who would go on to win numerous championships and captivate audiences worldwide, embody the spirit of winter sports in this idyllic setting. Surrounding the Syers, friends and family enjoy the simple pleasures of the season, from building snowmen and having snowball fights to taking leisurely strolls through the snow-covered landscape. The majestic Alps rise in the background, their snow-capped peaks reaching towards the sky, a breathtaking reminder of the natural beauty that draws visitors to Murren year after year. As you gaze upon this charming snapshot from the past, you can almost hear the laughter and feel the crisp winter air on your face. The photograph transports us to a time when life moved a little slower, and the simple joys of winter were cherished and celebrated. Experience the magic of a 1910s winter holiday in Murren, Switzerland, through the lens of this image.
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