Home > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Brooklyn > Related Images
A Skater On His Hands
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
A Skater On His Hands
Brooklyn, New York: January 18, 1923. This skater is amusing the crowd with his hand springs this afternoon
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9737881
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1920s 1923 20 25 Years 25 30 Years Acrobatics B And W Brooklyn Caucasian Appearance Daytime Hats Ice Rinks Ice Skates Ice Skating Monochromatic Monochrome New York New York City Old Time Recreation Winter Winter Sports Handstand
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Brooklyn
> Related Images
> Universal Images Group (UIG)
> Underwood Archives
> United States
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "A Skater On His Hands" taken in Brooklyn, New York on January 18,1923, a young man is seen effortlessly performing hand springs on the ice. The crowd surrounding him is filled with awe and amusement as he showcases his acrobatic skills during this winter afternoon. The skater, exuding confidence and skill, captures the essence of pure joy and entertainment. With his caucasian appearance highlighted against the monochromatic background, he becomes a focal point of admiration amidst the bustling cityscape of New York City. This historic image transports us back to an era when outdoor ice rinks were popular recreational spots for people seeking winter sports adventures. Clad in their vintage hats and bundled up against the cold weather, spectators gather around to witness this impressive display of athleticism. As we delve into our past through these old-time photographs, we are reminded of simpler times when such feats brought communities together. Underwood Archives' timeless capture immortalizes not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination. With its horizontal composition and impeccable monochrome tones, this photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) evokes nostalgia while showcasing the beauty found within historical documentation. It reminds us that even in bygone eras, individuals sought ways to push boundaries and entertain others through remarkable displays like these hand springs on ice.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
