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Skating in Central Park
Skating on the ladies skating pond in Central Park, New York
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Accidents Pond Recreation Skating Warning
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18cm (9.3" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
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Step into a bygone era with this enchanting image of skating on the Ladies' Pond in Central Park, New York, during the late 19th century. The serene scene captures the joy and simplicity of winter recreation, as ladies gracefully glide across the icy surface, their colorful costumes adding a touch of elegance to the wintry landscape. Central Park, a public oasis in the heart of the bustling city, has been a popular destination for New Yorkers since its opening in 1858. During the winter months, the park transformed into a wonderland of ice, offering an escape from the daily grind and a chance to embrace the season's beauty. Skating on the Ladies' Pond, located near the park's Conservatory Water, was a beloved pastime for many. The pond, which was cleared of snow and ice by park workers, provided a safe and picturesque setting for skaters to enjoy the sport. However, the activity was not without its risks, as the ice could be unpredictable and thin in places, leading to occasional accidents. Despite the potential dangers, the thrill of skating on the frozen pond was a cherished experience for generations of New Yorkers. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the history of public recreation and the enduring appeal of Central Park as a place of relaxation and enjoyment. So, take a moment to appreciate the charm of this historical image and imagine the laughter and joy that filled the air as ladies skated on the Ladies' Pond in Central Park, New York, over a century ago. But remember, always prioritize safety when engaging in winter activities on the ice.
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