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Photographic Print : Winter - A Skating Scene (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XII), January 25, 1868. Creator: Unknown
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Winter - A Skating Scene (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XII), January 25, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Winter - A Skating Scene (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XII), January 25, 1868
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Media ID 20378314
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Brothers Brothers Publishers Harper And Harper And Brothers Harper And Brothers Publishers Harper Brothers Harper Brothers Publishers Harpers Weekly Homer Homer Winslow Ice Skate Ice Skater Ice Skaters Ice Skates Ice Skating Muff Winslow Winslow Homer Black And Muffs Pastime Wood Engraving
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step into a winter wonderland with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating scene of ice skaters gliding gracefully on a frozen pond, taken from the pages of Harpers Weekly, Vol. XII, published on January 25, 1868, this vintage image transports you back in time. With the crisp, white landscape and the playful energy of the skaters, this print is a perfect addition to your home or office, adding a touch of history and charm to any space. The high-quality print is made using archival-grade materials to ensure longevity and vibrant colors, making it a cherished keepsake for generations to come.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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Winter - A Skating Scene
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captures the essence of 19th century America, showcasing a delightful moment frozen in time. This black and white wood engraving, created by an unknown artist for Harper's Weekly on January 25,1868, transports us to a wintry landscape where ice skating takes center stage. In this charming scene, we see a group of women gracefully gliding across the icy surface. Dressed in elegant winter attire with muff accessories to keep their hands warm, these young women exude both style and leisure. The snowy countryside provides a picturesque backdrop as they enjoy this popular pastime during the cold season. The skillful use of light and shadow brings depth to the image, emphasizing the crispness of winter air. The intricate details captured by the engraver highlight every delicate stroke on their ice skates as they effortlessly glide along. This print is housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), serving as a testament to its historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into an era when outdoor activities were cherished and embraced despite harsh weather conditions. As we admire "Winter - A Skating Scene" let us be transported back in time to appreciate not only the beauty depicted but also reflect upon how our ancestors found joy even amidst challenging circumstances.
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