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A Woman Cross Country Skiing
Filename: 990_16_3-Sport-Ski-Act_19HR.jpg
Size: 3747 x 4800 (6.6MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
City: Lake Of Bays
County: Ontario
Country: Canada
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A Woman Cross Country Skiing
Lake Of Bays, Ontario, Canada: c. 1956 A young woman turns in the cross country trail and smiles for the camera
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Media ID 9737961
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1950s 1956 20 25 Years 25 30 Years Active Activities Activity B And W Canada Caucasian Appearance Cross Country Skiing Crosscountry Daytime Happy Leisure Activity Looking At Camera Monochromatic Monochrome One Person Only One Woman One Woman Only Ontario Recreation Recreational Activity Recreational Pursuit Single Person Single Woman Skiing Smiling Snow Sports Winter Winter Sports
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage print captured around 1956, we are transported to the picturesque Lake of Bays in Ontario, Canada. Against a backdrop of pristine snow-covered landscapes, a young woman gracefully glides along the cross country trail on her skis. With an infectious smile that reaches her eyes, she turns towards the camera with sheer joy evident on her face. This historical snapshot encapsulates the spirit of active leisure activities during that era. The monochromatic tones add a touch of nostalgia as we witness this single woman engaging in a recreational pursuit amidst nature's winter wonderland. Her caucasian appearance blends seamlessly with the snowy surroundings, emphasizing her connection to North America's outdoor culture. The image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects the timeless appeal of winter sports and their ability to bring happiness and fun to people's lives. As she looks directly at the camera, it is clear that this woman is relishing every second spent outdoors, enjoying the freedom and exhilaration provided by cross country skiing. Preserved by Underwood Archives from Universal Images Group (UIG), this photograph serves as a reminder of our enduring love for outdoor recreation and how it has evolved over time. It stands as testament to both personal memories and collective history - reminding us all to embrace life's simple pleasures while surrounded by nature's beauty.
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