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Skating in London (b / w photo)
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Skating in London (b / w photo)
1627892 Skating in London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skating in London. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 February 1895.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561952
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Skating in London (b/w photo) captures the timeless joy of ice skating in the heart of England's capital city. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print showcases a moment frozen in time. The image transports us to a winter wonderland as skaters gracefully glide across the frozen Serpentine, one of London's iconic parks. The black and white tones add a nostalgic touch, enhancing the sense of history and tradition. This photograph was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on February 16,1895. It beautifully depicts a scene that would have been familiar to many Londoners during that era. From Highgate Ponds to Regent's Park, ice skating has long been a cherished pastime for locals and visitors alike. This print serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of this recreational activity throughout generations. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection. Its inclusion in private collections highlights its artistic value and historical significance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing photograph, we are reminded of how art can capture fleeting moments and transport us through time. Skating in London invites us to embrace both nostalgia and appreciation for the simple pleasures found within our urban landscapes.
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