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Beginners aid to skating, Wimbledon, London
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Beginners aid to skating, Wimbledon, London
Beginners aid to skating, Wimbledon, London.
1900
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Media ID 23100632
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Beginner Beginners Frame Skate Skates Skating Support Wimbledon Zimmer
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Beginners Aid to Skating, Wimbledon, London (1900) This photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1900s, showcasing the excitement and joy of learning to skate in the heart of Wimbledon, London. The image, taken from The John Barrett Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the Victorian era's winter recreational activities. In the foreground, a group of beginners eagerly clings to various skating aids, including a zimmer frame and a wooden support, as they tentatively place one foot on the ice. Their determined expressions and focused gazes convey their determination to master the art of skating, despite the challenges that come with learning a new skill. The scene is set against the backdrop of a bustling winter wonderland, with a crowd of onlookers gathered around the ice rink, cheering and encouraging the learners. The crisp, white snow and the pristine ice create a picturesque setting, further emphasizing the sense of community and camaraderie that comes with sharing a love for the outdoors and winter sports. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a simpler time, where people came together to enjoy the simple pleasures of life. The Beginners Aid to Skating at Wimbledon, London, serves as a reminder of the enduring joy and importance of learning new skills and embracing the beauty of nature, no matter the season or the century.
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