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Alternative Eleven-Cities-Tour on Lake Weissensee in Techendorf
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Alternative Eleven-Cities-Tour on Lake Weissensee in Techendorf
An ice skater casts a shadow on the frozen surface of Lake Weissensee during the Alternative Eleven Cities Tour, a dutch speed skating event based on the traditional Elfstedentocht in Techendorf Austria January 31, 2019. Picture taken January 31, 2019. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner - RC159F4D8F70
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In this print captured by Lisi Niesner, an ice skater glides across the frozen surface of Lake Weissensee during the Alternative Eleven Cities Tour. The event, inspired by the traditional Elfstedentocht in the Netherlands, brings together speed skating enthusiasts from around the world to Techendorf, Austria. As sunlight bathes the icy landscape, a mesmerizing shadow is cast by the skater's graceful movements. The delicate silhouette dances upon the frozen canvas, adding an ethereal touch to this exhilarating moment. The contrast between light and dark creates a striking visual composition that captures both power and tranquility. Lake Weissensee serves as a perfect setting for this alternative tour with its vast expanse of frozen water stretching out into infinity. Its glistening surface reflects not only the skater's shadow but also their determination and passion for this challenging sport. The image encapsulates both tradition and innovation as it pays homage to Dutch heritage while taking place in picturesque Austrian surroundings. It symbolizes how sports can transcend borders and bring people together in pursuit of shared passions. Lisi Niesner masterfully freezes time in this photograph, allowing us to marvel at nature's beauty combined with human skill and dedication. This image serves as a testament to our ability to find joy even amidst freezing temperatures – where shadows on ice become fleeting works of art.
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