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New Sport Of Ice Planing
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New Sport Of Ice Planing
Venice, California: c. 1934. The new California sport on Venice Beach is ice planing. Larges cakes of ice are attached with rope to bicycles and the rider zips along down the beach behind the bike
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Media ID 9737371
© Underwood Archives/UIG
16 20 Years 1930s 1934 Active Activities Activity B And W Beach Scenes Beach Wear Beachwear Bicycles California Caucasian Appearance Challenge Compete Competing Competition Competitive Creative Daytime Effort Innovation Innovative Los Angeles Monochromatic Monochrome Play Playful Recreational Activity Summer Summer Time Summertime Swim Suits Swimwear Venice Two Girls Venice Beach
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Embracing the California spirit of innovation and adventure, this print captures a unique sporting phenomenon that took Venice Beach by storm in 1934. Introducing the exhilarating new sport of ice planing! In this historic snapshot, two young girls don their stylish swimwear and join the ranks of daring athletes who attached large cakes of ice to their bicycles with ropes. As the sun shines brightly overhead, these courageous riders zip along the sandy shores behind their bikes, creating a spectacle that mesmerizes onlookers. The competitive spirit is palpable as they challenge each other to reach greater speeds and conquer the waves crashing nearby. This monochromatic image beautifully encapsulates an era where creativity knew no bounds and recreational activities were taken to extraordinary heights. With its nostalgic charm, this vintage photograph not only showcases a forgotten chapter in Californian history but also highlights the timeless essence of summer fun at Venice Beach. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire for excitement and thrill-seeking adventures. Step back in time with this remarkable piece from Underwood Archives' collection, transporting you to an era when beach scenes were filled with laughter, effortful playfulness, and boundless energy. Let your imagination run wild as you envision yourself partaking in this innovative pastime amidst the vibrant atmosphere of 1930s Los Angeles.
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