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Female ice-boasters; forty miles an hour on the frozen Hudson (engraving)
736127 Female ice-boasters; forty miles an hour on the frozen Hudson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female ice-boasters; forty miles an hour on the frozen Hudson; from The Days Doings, 25 February 1871.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22719860
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Forty Frozen Hour Hudson Hudson River Lower New York Miles New York City New York Skate Vue De New York
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This engraving, titled "Female ice-boasters; forty miles an hour on the frozen Hudson" takes us back to a thrilling winter day in 19th century America. The image showcases a group of daring women engaging in an exhilarating sport on the icy surface of the Hudson River. With their long skirts and fashionable attire, these fearless females are defying societal norms and embracing adventure. As they glide across the frozen river at an astonishing speed of forty miles per hour, one can almost feel the rush of adrenaline that must have coursed through their veins. Their skillful skating techniques demonstrate both grace and strength, as they navigate effortlessly through this icy playground. In the background, a tugboat chugs along, serving as a reminder of New York City's bustling activity even during winter months. This juxtaposition between leisurely sporting activities and industrial transportation highlights the diverse nature of life in this vibrant metropolis. The image captures not only a momentary spectacle but also reflects changing attitudes towards women's participation in sports and recreation during this era. It serves as a testament to female empowerment and challenges traditional gender roles by showcasing these bold ice-boasters fearlessly pushing boundaries. Preserved within private collections for decades, this enchanting print offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating both fashion and athleticism intertwined with entertainment on New York's frozen Hudson River.
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