Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Lakes
LAKE DISTRICT / WINDERMERE
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
LAKE DISTRICT / WINDERMERE
Lake District: Windermere frozen over, with people skating Date: February 1895
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20152007
© Bubblepunk
Frozen Skating Windermere 1895
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Lakes
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2020
> Popular Themes
> Lake District
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Winter's Day on Windermere, Lake District, England, February 1895 This photograph, taken in February 1895, depicts a breathtaking scene of Lake Windermere in the English Lake District, frozen over and transformed into a vast, shimmering expanse of ice. The serene lake, surrounded by the picturesque landscape of the Lake District, is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike during the winter months. The image captures the spirit of winter recreation as people can be seen enjoying the frozen lake, gliding effortlessly across the ice on their skates. The crisp, white snow and the clear, blue sky provide a stunning backdrop to the scene, with the distant hills and trees adding to the sense of tranquility and beauty. The Lake District, located in the northwest of England, is renowned for its natural beauty and unique landscapes. Windermere, the largest lake in the district, is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts all year round. However, during the winter months, the lake takes on a magical quality as it freezes over, offering a unique opportunity for winter activities such as ice skating, sledging, and snowshoeing. This photograph, taken over a century ago, captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back in time to a simpler, more rustic way of life. It is a reminder of the enduring appeal of the natural world and the joy that can be found in the simple pleasures of winter recreation.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
