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AD: RECREATION, 1890. American magazine advertisements for ice skates, an exercise machine
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AD: RECREATION, 1890. American magazine advertisements for ice skates, an exercise machine
AD: RECREATION, 1890.
American magazine advertisements for ice skates, an exercise machine, a camping tent, a battery, and an ice skating sail and lantern, 1890
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Battery Camping Dumbbell Electric Exercise Ice Skate Ice Skating Lantern Machine Power Recreation Sail Tent Toboggan
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Step back in time to the late 19th century with this print titled 'AD: RECREATION, 1890. ' This remarkable piece showcases a collection of American magazine advertisements that epitomize the recreational pursuits of the era. Intriguingly, these vintage ads depict a diverse range of activities and products that were popular during that time. From ice skates to an exercise machine, a camping tent to a battery, and even an ice skating sail and lantern – each item represents a unique facet of recreation at the turn of the century. The engraving beautifully captures both boys and girls engaging in various forms of leisurely pastimes. Men are seen embracing their adventurous spirit while women enjoy physical fitness through exercises using dumbbells. The electric power emerging as a technological marvel is subtly highlighted alongside traditional outdoor activities like tobogganing. This snapshot from history transports us back to an era where simplicity intertwined with innovation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid advancements, people have always sought ways to unwind and find joy in their surroundings. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also offers insight into how our ancestors found solace in different forms of recreation. A true testament to human nature's timeless pursuit for relaxation and pleasure.
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