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Swedish Ice Yachting
A happy young woman ice yachting (or sail skating) on a frozen lake in Sweden. Date: 1930s
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Dangerous Frozen Sail Skating Sports Woman Sweden Swedish Thin Yachting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Swedish winters with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a young woman gracefully ice yachting on a frozen lake in Sweden. This charming photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era of frosty adventures and carefree joy. Perfectly suited for art enthusiasts and those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their decor, this fine art print is a must-have for any collection. Rights managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and exclusivity of your investment in this timeless piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Thrilling Frozen Adventure: The Joy and Danger of Swedish Ice Yachting in the 1930s. In this photograph, a young and radiant woman skillfully navigates her ice yacht, or sail skate, across the frozen expanse of a Swedish lake during the 1930s. The crisp winter air fills her cheeks with rosy color as she expertly maneuvers the delicate craft, its thin, sharp edges slicing through the icy surface with ease. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, illuminating the snow-covered landscape and adding an ethereal quality to the moment. Ice yachting, also known as sail skating, was a popular winter sport in Sweden during the early 20th century. Participants would glide across the frozen lakes and seas using lightweight, sail-equipped boats, harnessing the power of the wind to propel themselves forward. The sport required a great deal of skill and courage, as the ice could be unpredictable and dangerous, with hidden cracks and thin spots lurking beneath the surface. Despite the inherent risks, the thrill of ice yachting was impossible to resist for many Swedes, particularly the young and adventurous. The woman in this photograph embodies the spirit of determination and joy that defined this unique and captivating pastime. Her bright, determined expression and the graceful curve of her body as she leans into the wind speak to her passion for the sport and her unwavering commitment to embracing the challenges of the frozen winter landscape. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of winter sports and the indomitable human spirit that drives us to explore the world around us, no matter the season or the conditions. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the simple pleasures of nature and the thrill of the unknown could be found in the most unexpected places.
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