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Winter Amusements in Holland, c1760
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Winter Amusements in Holland, c1760
Winter Amusements in Holland, c1760. Dutch scene, people skating and riding in horse-drawn sleighs on the ice. From Middletons Complete System of Geography
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Amusement Enjoyment Ice Skating Sleigh Windmill Pastime
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This photo print, titled "Winter Amusements in Holland, c1760" takes us back to the enchanting Dutch landscape of the eighteenth century. The scene depicts a winter wonderland where people are joyfully engaged in various activities on the frozen ice. In this picturesque setting, we see men, women, and children gracefully gliding across the ice on skates while others enjoy a leisurely ride in horse-drawn sleighs. The frozen canal acts as a bustling thoroughfare for both transportation and amusement. The charming windmill standing tall amidst the wintry backdrop adds an authentic touch to this idyllic Dutch countryside. The monochrome engraving beautifully captures the essence of enjoyment during this season. It evokes feelings of nostalgia and reminds us of simpler times when nature provided endless opportunities for entertainment. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot from Middleton's Complete System of Geography, we can't help but imagine ourselves transported back to that bygone era. We become part of their world—feeling the crispness in the air, hearing laughter echoing through icy corridors, and witnessing pure delight etched on every face. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to how winter has always been cherished as a time for merriment and communal bonding throughout history. It allows us to appreciate not only our shared human experiences but also marvel at how traditions endure across centuries within different countries around the globe.
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