Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Sons Arrangements
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Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Sons Arrangements
Cover illustration of Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Sons Arrangements, showing a lady dressed in winter clothes, skiing downhill with one ski pole. Behind her is an alpine scene, with snowy mountains, trees in background, and two other skiers
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Alpine Arrangements Cook Down Hill Pole Ski Ing Skiers Skis Snowy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration is the cover of the 1913 edition of "Winter Sport" from Thomas Cook & Sons Arrangements, a publication that showcased leisure activities and travel opportunities for the affluent class. The image depicts a woman dressed in winter clothing, gracefully skiing downhill with one ski pole in hand. The serene alpine scene in the background highlights the majestic snowy mountains, their peaks reaching towards the clear blue sky, and trees that add a touch of greenery amidst the winter wonderland. Two other skiers can be seen in the distance, making their way down the slope, adding to the lively atmosphere of the scene. The illustration captures the essence of winter sports and the allure of alpine resorts during the early 20th century. The woman's elegant attire and determined expression convey a sense of adventure and freedom, making this a truly inspiring image. The historical significance of this illustration lies in its representation of a time when winter sports became popular pastimes for the wealthy, leading to the development of organized skiing and the growth of the ski tourism industry. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of winter sports and the allure of the great outdoors, inviting us to imagine the thrill of skiing down a snowy mountain slope, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
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