Canvas Print : Ice Skating / 1870
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ice Skating / 1870
Skating around the river
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 593011
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10042908
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Ice Skating / 1870" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant and timeless image transports us back to a bygone era, as skaters glide effortlessly across the frozen river. Immerse yourself in the charm of this 19th-century scene, expertly captured in rich, vibrant colors on high-quality canvas. Perfectly suited for any room in your home, this canvas print adds an air of sophistication and history, making it a cherished addition to your decor. Experience the enchantment of a winter scene like no other.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
Skating around the River, 1870s This evocative photograph captures the essence of winter pastimes during the 1870s, as a group of individuals glide effortlessly across the frozen surface of a serene river. The scene is set in the heart of a pastoral landscape, with the sun casting a warm, golden glow over the snow-covered banks. The crisp, white ice reflects the clear blue sky, creating a breathtaking tableau that speaks to the simple pleasures of the season. The image, taken in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the history of ice skating as a popular winter activity. Prior to the widespread availability of indoor ice rinks, people would flock to natural ice formations to enjoy the sport. Skates, often made of bone or iron, required significant skill and balance to maneuver effectively on the ice. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the importance of community and social connections during this era. Families and friends would gather together to enjoy the day on the ice, creating lasting memories and strengthening bonds. The joy and camaraderie on display are palpable, as the group of skaters laugh and chat with one another, their faces illuminated by the sunlight. As we admire this beautiful image, we are transported back in time to an era of simpler pleasures and closer connections. The frozen river becomes a symbol of the enduring power of nature to bring people together, and the skaters, with their graceful movements and unbridled enthusiasm, remind us of the importance of embracing the beauty and wonder of each season.
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