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Fine Art Print : English tourists dry tobogganing in Madeira, late 19th century (engraving)
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English tourists dry tobogganing in Madeira, late 19th century (engraving)
3245512 English tourists dry tobogganing in Madeira, late 19th century (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures
Media ID 25056488
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Madeira Portugal Portugese Toboggan Tobogganing Toboggans Tourist Tourists Travellers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite English tourists dry tobogganing in Madeira fine art print from Bridgeman Images. This captivating 19th-century engraving, taken from Fine Art Finder, transports you to the sun-soaked shores of Madeira as British tourists enjoy an unforgettable dry tobogganing experience. A delightful addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the rich history and culture of travel in the late 1800s. Bring a touch of nostalgia and elegance to your space with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the late 19th century captures a unique moment in history, showcasing English tourists indulging in the exhilarating activity of dry tobogganing in Madeira. The image portrays a group of adventurous individuals, both men and women, enjoying this thrilling experience amidst the picturesque countryside of Portugal. The scene is filled with excitement as these intrepid travelers glide down the slopes on their toboggans, their faces beaming with joy and adrenaline. The presence of female participants challenges traditional gender roles for that era, highlighting the progressive spirit of exploration and adventure among English women at that time. The rural backdrop adds to the charm of this enchanting scene. Lush greenery surrounds them as they navigate through winding paths, immersing themselves in nature's beauty while relishing every moment of this unforgettable journey. This print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of tourism and travel. It transports us back to an era when discovering new cultures and experiencing different landscapes was considered a privilege reserved for only a few fortunate souls. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable engraving by British School offers us a glimpse into history – reminding us that even centuries ago, people sought out thrilling adventures far away from home.
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