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Cartoon promoting roller skates, which means all year round skating is made possible - much to the disgust of Jack Frost, 19th century
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Cartoon promoting roller skates, which means all year round skating is made possible - much to the disgust of Jack Frost, 19th century
5308651 Cartoon promoting roller skates, which means all year round skating is made possible - much to the disgust of Jack Frost, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon promoting roller skates, which means all year round skating is made possible - much to the disgust of Jack Frost. Dated 19th century
01/02/1875); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38509184
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Jack Frost Promoting Promotion Roller Skates Roller Skating Skate Skating Advertizing Comics
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This whimsical 19th-century cartoon captures the essence of all-year-round skating with the introduction of roller skates, much to the dismay of Jack Frost. The satirical drawing showcases a comical scene where Jack Frost, personifying winter and cold weather, looks on in disgust as people glide effortlessly on their roller skates despite his best efforts to freeze everything in sight.
The cleverly illustrated advertisement promotes the convenience and fun of roller skating, highlighting how this new invention allows individuals to enjoy skating regardless of the season. The artist's scathing satire adds a humorous touch to the image, emphasizing the contrast between Jack Frost's frosty demeanor and the joyous activity taking place around him.
Through this comic portrayal, viewers are transported back in time to an era when roller skates were a revolutionary concept that challenged traditional notions of seasonal activities. This historical illustration not only serves as a reminder of past advertising techniques but also reflects society's evolving attitudes towards leisure and recreation.
Overall, this charming cartoon is a delightful reminder that innovation can defy even nature itself, offering endless possibilities for enjoyment and entertainment throughout the year.
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