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Thames Frost Fair / 1683
Various activities happening on the Thames when it froze over in 1683. These include ox-roasting, games, sledging and skating and a number of market stalls. Date: 1683
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Media ID 14284094
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1683 Activities Fairs Frost Happening Include Roasting Skating Skittles Sledging Stalls Froze Games
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Thames Frost Fair, 1683. Witness the magic of history unfold as people enjoy a winter wonderland on the frozen Thames. Experience the excitement of ox-roasting, games, sledging, skating, and bustling market stalls. This vintage image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the past to life, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office decor. Order your Metal Print today and let the enchanting story of the Thames Frost Fair, 1683, be a part of 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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Frosty Delight on the Thames: The Unforgettable Frost Fair of 1683 2.. In an extraordinary turn of events, the icy grip of winter transformed the usually bustling waters of the Thames into a frozen playground during the winter of 1683. This photograph print offers a glimpse into the lively and entertaining Frost Fair that unfolded on this frozen river. 3. Description: The Thames, once a hive of maritime activity, became a winter wonderland as the frigid temperatures caused the river to freeze over, leading to an unprecedented event that drew crowds from far and wide. The image captures the spirit of the fair with a myriad of activities taking place. 4. Ox Roasting: At the heart of the festivities, an ox is being roasted over an open fire, its succulent meat sizzling and filling the air with a tantalizing aroma. The anticipation of a hearty meal warms the spirits of the onlookers, who gather around, eager to partake in the feast. 5. Games and Amusements: The frozen Thames presented the perfect opportunity for fun and frolic. In the foreground, children can be seen playing with sledges, gliding effortlessly across the ice, their laughter ringing out over the scene. Nearby, adults engage in friendly competition, attempting to knock down pins at a skittles alley. 6. Market Stalls: The fair would not be complete without a bustling marketplace. Stalls line the frozen riverbank, offering an array of wares for sale, from warm clothing and foodstuffs to trinkets and souvenirs. Merchants call out to passersby, enticing them with their goods and adding to the lively atmosphere. 7. Conclusion: The Frost Fair of 1683 was a unique and unforgettable event, a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of London. This photograph print captures the essence of that magical winter, a time when the Thames became a frozen playground, and the spirit of community and celebration shone bright.
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