Skating on Derwentwater, Lake District

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Skating on Derwentwater, Lake District

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Derwentwater Skating

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Step into a bygone era with this vintage photograph of skaters gliding across the frozen surface of Derwentwater in the Lake District. The tranquil winter scene transports us back in time, evoking the nostalgic charm of a Victorian or Edwardian winter's day. The crystal-clear image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a simpler time. The serene lake, dotted with small islands and surrounded by snow-capped mountains, reflects the clear blue sky above. The skaters, dressed in their elegant winter attire, move gracefully across the ice, their breath visible in the crisp air. In the foreground, a lantern casts a warm, inviting glow, adding to the cozy atmosphere of the scene. The lantern, along with the vintage sleds and skates, serves as a reminder of the simpler pleasures of a winter's day in the early 20th century. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and allure of the Lake District during the winter months. It invites us to imagine the joy and wonder experienced by those who lived and visited this breathtaking region over a century ago. Whether used as a conversation piece in a cozy living room or as a centerpiece in a gallery display, this photograph is sure to captivate and inspire all who view it.

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