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SLEIGHING, 19th CENTURY. Sleighing in the countryside
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SLEIGHING, 19th CENTURY. Sleighing in the countryside
SLEIGHING, 19th CENTURY.
Sleighing in the countryside. Engraving from the German language edition of Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper, mid or late 19th century
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Cold Countryside Horse Drawn Muff Race Racing Recreation Rural Sleigh Snow Umbrella Winter Sleighing
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, where sleighing was a popular winter pastime in America. The scene is set in the picturesque countryside, covered in a thick blanket of snow. Horse-drawn sleighs glide effortlessly across the frozen landscape, carrying both men and women bundled up against the cold. The engraving, originally featured in Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper's German language edition, beautifully captures the essence of this cherished winter tradition. The attention to detail is remarkable - from the intricate patterns on the horses' harnesses to the delicate folds of women's muffs and umbrellas. It seems like a race is underway as some individuals can be seen leaning forward with determination while others cheer them on from their own sleighs. Laughter fills the air as friends and families indulge in this exhilarating recreation amidst nature's icy wonderland. This image transports us back to simpler times when life revolved around community bonds and enjoying simple pleasures. It serves as a reminder of how people found joy even during harsh winters by embracing outdoor activities together. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical gem for us to admire today. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of our connection to those who came before us and how traditions evolve over time but still hold meaning for generations to come.
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