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Ice Skating in Winter at Luchon Superbagneres, France
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Ice Skating in Winter at Luchon Superbagneres, France
circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Action Artistic Department Haute Garonne Iceskating Luchon Pose Region Shot Skaters Skating Midi Pyrenees
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Step into the enchanting world of Ice Skating in Winter at Luchon-Superbagneres, France, as depicted in this postcard from the 1910s. The crisp, white landscape of Haute Garonne in the Midi-Pyrénées region comes alive with the joyous energy of ice skaters gliding effortlessly across the frozen lake. The winter resort of Luchon-Superbagneres, nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees Mountains, was a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking winter sports and recreation. In this charming photograph, a group of skaters, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, gracefully perform artistic moves on the ice. The skaters' elegant poses and fluid movements showcase the grace and beauty of ice skating as a popular pastime during this time. The natural backdrop of the snow-capped mountains and the clear blue sky add to the serene and picturesque scene. The icy lake, shimmering under the winter sun, reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a breathtaking tableau. The skaters, with their arms outstretched and their faces filled with delight, embody the pure joy and freedom of the sport. The sense of camaraderie and community is palpable as they dance and twirl on the ice, leaving behind a trail of sparkling footprints. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of ice skating as a beloved winter activity and a cherished memory of a bygone era. The timeless beauty of this scene invites us to imagine the simple pleasures and joys of a winter's day in the French Alps over a century ago.
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