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Ice-cutting near Montreal, Canada
A party engaged in cutting ice into slabs in the winter months in frozen lakes near Montreal, Canada. In the background is the great bridge conveying the trans-continental line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Date: late 1890s
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Media ID 23462758
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Blocks Canadians Cutting Frozen Harvested Lakes Montreal Slabs
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of winter in Montreal, Canada with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'Ice-cutting near Montreal' by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases a group of people engaged in the traditional activity of cutting ice into slabs on a frozen lake, with the iconic bridge conveying the trans-continental line of the Canadian railway serving as a stunning backdrop. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and textures of this winter scene, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and bring a touch of winter wonder into your daily life.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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In this photograph taken in the late 1890s, a group of Canadians can be seen engaged in the traditional winter activity of ice-cutting near Montreal, Canada. The scene unfolds on a frozen lake, where large blocks of ice are being carefully cut into manageable slabs. The icy surface reflects the crisp, clear winter sky, and the nearby trees are dusted with snow. The great bridge in the background is a testament to the industrial might of the era, conveying the trans-continental line of the Canadian Pacific Railway. This engineering marvel connects the eastern and western parts of Canada, symbolizing unity and progress. The ice-cutting process was an essential part of daily life in the late 1800s, as it provided the necessary ice for preserving food and cooling drinks during the warmer months. The Canadians in the photograph work together, using long, sharp tools to chisel the ice into uniform slabs. Their determination and focus are evident as they navigate the icy terrain, bundled up against the cold. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness of the Canadians during the harsh winter months. The combination of the natural beauty of the frozen lake and the industrial might of the railway bridge creates a striking contrast, highlighting the balance between nature and progress in the late 1800s.
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