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Skating on Ice
Illustration of ice skaters racing towards the finishing line. Artist: George Derville Rowlandson. Date: circa 1905
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Title: "Skating on Ice: A Thrilling Race to the Finish Line," by George Derville Rowlandson (circa 1905) This illustration by George Derville Rowlandson, created around 1905, depicts a thrilling scene of ice skaters in the midst of a competitive race towards the finishing line. The vibrant image captures the excitement and energy of the moment, as the skaters, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, stretch out their arms for balance and focus intently on the path ahead. The ice, shimmering under the winter sun, reflects the surrounding landscape, creating a breathtaking backdrop for the dynamic scene. Rowlandson's masterful use of lines, shading, and color adds depth and texture to the illustration, making it a visual treat for the eyes. The skaters' determined expressions and the sense of motion conveyed through their poses and the swirling patterns of their skates, evoke a feeling of speed and urgency. The illustration, titled "Skating on Ice: A Thrilling Race to the Finish Line," is a testament to the joy and thrill of winter sports and the enduring appeal of the ice skating tradition. This beautiful piece of art, published in the early 20th century, has stood the test of time and continues to inspire awe and admiration in viewers even today. The Peter & Dawn Cope Collection, from which this image is sourced, is a treasure trove of historical illustrations and prints, offering a glimpse into the past and the rich cultural heritage of the world around us.
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