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When Ice Skaters Collide
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When Ice Skaters Collide
New York, New York: January 20, 1921. Two ice skaters collide on the rink at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx
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Media ID 9737915
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1920s 1921 Active Activities Activity B And W Bronx Caucasian Appearance Daytime Falling Ice Skaters Ice Skates Ice Skating Monochromatic Monochrome New York New York City People In The Background Recreation Recreational Activity Recreational Pursuit Two Men Winter Winter Sports Young Adult Men Accidents Collisions Ice Skate
When Ice Skaters Collide - A Glimpse into the Winter Thrills of 1920s New York
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a dramatic moment frozen in time. Taken on January 20,1921, at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, New York City, two young adult men collide on an ice rink amidst a bustling winter scene. The monochromatic image showcases their caucasian appearance as they engage in an active recreational pursuit. As spectators watch from the background, these brave ice skaters demonstrate both the excitement and risks associated with this popular winter sport. With their vintage attire and classic ice skates, they epitomize the spirit of early 20th-century outdoor activities. The collision itself is captured with remarkable clarity; one can almost feel the impact as these individuals tumble to the icy surface. This historic photograph serves as a testament to not only their resilience but also to the enduring allure of ice skating throughout history. Preserved by Underwood Archives and part of Universal Images Group (UIG), this snapshot offers us a glimpse into New York's vibrant past while reminding us that accidents are an inherent part of any adventurous endeavor. It stands as a reminder that even during simpler times, people sought out thrilling experiences like ice skating for recreation and enjoyment. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this print invites viewers to reflect upon our shared human desire for adventure and reminds us that sometimes it takes falling down to truly appreciate life's
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