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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
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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.
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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