Fine Art Print : Mid-Air on Skis
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Mid-Air on Skis
A man in a vest in mid-air as he skis down a steep mountain
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Media ID 616908
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10082502
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of winter sports with our stunning Mid-Air on Skis Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a daring skier in mid-air, gracefully navigating the steep slopes of a snow-covered mountain. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this print bring the raw energy and beauty of nature into your home or office. Add this exceptional piece of art to your collection and relive the exhilaration of the slopes every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the thrill and daring spirit of skiing in the mid-1950s. The image features a brave man in a vest, suspended mid-air as he expertly navigates the steep and treacherous slopes of a snow-covered mountain. The mountain's rugged terrain is etched with deep furrows, a testament to the relentless onslaught of winter's icy grasp. The man's determined expression and outstretched arms convey a sense of absolute focus and control, as he defies gravity and skis effortlessly through the crisp, winter air. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its representation of a bygone era in skiing history. The 1950s marked a pivotal time in the evolution of the sport, as it transitioned from a pastime enjoyed primarily by the elite to a more accessible and popular activity. This photograph encapsulates the adventurous spirit and sense of freedom that drew people to the slopes during this period. The steepness of the mountain and the man's daring mid-air maneuver serve as a reminder of the risks and challenges associated with skiing during this era. With no modern safety equipment or advanced techniques to rely on, skiing in the 1950s required a high degree of skill, courage, and physical fitness. This photograph is a tribute to the intrepid skiers of the past, who embraced the thrill of the sport in its rawest and most unforgiving form. The vintage aesthetic of the photograph, with its grainy texture and authentic feel, adds to its historical value and appeal. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in skiing history, winter sports, or simply the spirit of adventure and daring that defines the human experience.
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