Skating and sledging
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Skating and sledging
Four people skating and sledging on the ice.
early 20th century
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Ethel Holly Parkinson Skate Skates Skating Sledging Sprig
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Winter's Day Out: Skating and Sledging in the Early 20th Century" This charming photograph captures the joy and simplicity of a family outing in the winter wonderland of yesteryears. Four people, dressed in their warmest attire, are seen enjoying a day filled with fun and frolic on the frozen expanse of a serene lake. In the foreground, two children, Ethel and Sprig Parkinson, cling onto their wooden sled as they take a thrilling ride down the icy slope. Their mother, with a baby in her arms, watches over them with a smile, her eyes filled with pride and amusement. The father, standing nearby, laces up his skates, preparing to join his family on the ice. The scene is further adorned with holly wreaths and sprigs, adding a touch of festivity to the winter landscape. The skates, with their intricate designs and metal runners, are a testament to the era's craftsmanship. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of a family bonding over a shared experience, creating cherished memories that last a lifetime. The winter wonderland, with its pristine ice, clear blue skies, and the promise of adventure, invites us to take a step back in time and relive the magic of a simpler era. This photograph, from the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a timeless reminder of the enduring joy of winter activities and the importance of cherishing moments spent with loved ones.
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