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Southport Winter Gardens, The Skating Rink (engraving)
2814098 Southport Winter Gardens, The Skating Rink (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southport Winter Gardens, The Skating Rink. Illustration for The Building News, 24 December 1875.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23142806
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Skating Rink Architects Maxwell Tuke
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing the magnificent Southport Winter Gardens and its bustling skating rink. The image captures a moment of lively activity within this architectural marvel. The grandeur of the Winter Gardens is evident in every intricate detail depicted by the English School artist. The ornate architecture stands tall, exuding elegance and sophistication. Its majestic presence commands attention as it becomes a hub for entertainment during the winter season. Inside, we witness skaters gracefully gliding across the ice, their movements frozen in time through this print. Laughter fills the air as families gather to enjoy this popular pastime together. The atmosphere is filled with joy and excitement, creating an enchanting scene that invites viewers to step into this historical moment. Originally featured in The Building News on December 24th, 1875, this illustration offers a glimpse into a bygone era when leisure activities were cherished amidst stunning architectural surroundings. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors found solace and delight in simple pleasures such as ice skating. Preserved through time, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of Southport Winter Gardens but also its cultural significance as a gathering place for communities seeking respite from winter's chill.
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