Poster Print : Ice Skating / 18th Century
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ice Skating / 18th Century
Sledging, skating - and falling - on the Glaciere at Gentilly, outside Paris
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Media ID 606476
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10056075
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting "Ice Skating / 18th Century" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports us back in time to the frosty outskirts of Paris, where merrymakers glide across the icy surface of the Glaciere at Gentilly. Sledges and skates in hand, they laugh and play, their joyous expressions a testament to the simple pleasures of winter. This stunning 18th-century print invites you to relive the charm of a bygone era, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in history, and let the chill of the past bring warmth to your surroundings.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This print captures a scene straight out of the 18th century, showcasing the joy and excitement of winter sports on the Glaciere at Gentilly, just outside Paris. The image depicts people engaged in various activities such as sledging, skating, and inevitably falling on the icy surface.
The historical significance of this moment is palpable, transporting us back to a time when ice skating was not just a recreational activity but also a social event where friends and families gathered to enjoy the crisp winter air. The elegant attire worn by the individuals adds an extra layer of charm to the scene, reminding us of a bygone era filled with grace and sophistication.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the laughter and chatter of those partaking in these winter pastimes. It serves as a reminder that despite our modern conveniences and technologies, there is still something magical about simple pleasures like gliding across frozen water or speeding down a snowy hill on a sled.
Mary Evans Picture Library has truly captured the essence of this moment in time with their impeccable attention to detail and historical accuracy. This print is not just an image; it's a window into another world where winter sports were more than just physical activities – they were opportunities for connection, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories.
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