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Metal Print : Sliding in a Street
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sliding in a Street
Swedish children tobogganing
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 577232
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10017155
Muff Sledge Sledges Sledging Sliding Swedish Tobogganing Games
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the joy and wonder of winter to your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this charming image of Swedish children sliding in the street from Mary Evans Picture Library. The high-quality metal print process creates vibrant colors and stunning detail, making each print a unique work of art. Perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to any room or as a thoughtful gift, this image captures the pure joy of winter fun and is sure to be a conversation starter in your home.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting photograph captures the joy and excitement of Swedish children as they slide down a snow-covered street on their toboggans, or muffs, during the early 1900s. The image, taken in 1906, offers a glimpse into the past of a beloved winter tradition that has been passed down through generations. The children, bundled up in their warm clothing, eagerly await their turn to slide down the icy slope, their rosy cheeks and bright eyes reflecting the pure joy of the moment. The street, transformed into a winter wonderland, is lined with onlookers, adding to the festive atmosphere. Tobogganing, or sledging, has been a popular pastime in Sweden and other cold climates for centuries. The simple pleasure of gliding down a snowy hill on a sledge has been a cherished custom, especially during the Christmas season. This photograph not only captures the essence of this winter sport but also the spirit of play and camaraderie among children. The history of tobogganing can be traced back to the indigenous peoples of North America, who used large wooden sledges to travel over snow and ice. The word "toboggan" comes from the Algonquian word "toboggan," meaning "to slide or glide." Over time, the sport spread to Europe, where it became a popular winter activity, especially in countries with heavy snowfall. This photograph is a reminder of the simple pleasures and traditions that bring people together during the winter months. It also serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of tobogganing, which continues to be enjoyed by children and adults alike, both in Sweden and around the world.
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