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Midwinter carnival, storming the fortress, Upper Saranac Lake, N. Y. 1909 (b / w photo)
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Midwinter carnival, storming the fortress, Upper Saranac Lake, N. Y. 1909 (b / w photo)
XOS862632 Midwinter carnival, storming the fortress, Upper Saranac Lake, N.Y. 1909 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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This photograph, titled "Midwinter carnival, storming the fortress, Upper Saranac Lake, N. Y. 1909" takes us back in time to a vibrant winter celebration in early 20th century America. The image captures the essence of an exhilarating moment during the festivities. The scene unfolds at Upper Saranac Lake, New York, where a grand fortress stands tall against the wintry backdrop. The fort is illuminated by dazzling fireworks that light up the night sky with bursts of color and brilliance. The long exposure technique used to capture this spectacle creates an atmospheric ambiance that adds to the enchantment of the event. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel ourselves being transported into this lively fairground atmosphere. People from all walks of life gather together for a night filled with entertainment and celebration. They eagerly participate in bombarding the fortress as part of their Midwinter carnival tradition. This photograph not only showcases a remarkable visual display but also serves as a testament to human creativity and resilience during harsh winters. It reminds us that even amidst freezing temperatures and snow-covered landscapes, communities come together to create moments of joy and wonder. With its historical significance and artistic composition, this print from Detroit Publishing Co. , now part of a private collection, offers us a glimpse into an era gone by while reminding us of our shared humanity across generations.
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