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TOY YACHT RACE, C1912. Woman pushing off a toy yacht (gaff cutter) at the Conservatory
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TOY YACHT RACE, C1912. Woman pushing off a toy yacht (gaff cutter) at the Conservatory
TOY YACHT RACE, C1912.
Woman pushing off a toy yacht (gaff cutter) at the Conservatory Lake in Central Park, New York. Photograph, c1912
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1912 Central Park Conservatory Dress Lake New York New York City Race Sail Small Water Yacht Push
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This photograph captures a moment of pure joy and excitement in Central Park, New York City, circa 1912. The image showcases a woman dressed in an elegant early 20th-century attire, pushing off a toy yacht into the serene waters of Conservatory Lake. The woman's hat adds a touch of sophistication to her ensemble as she engages in this playful activity. Her determined expression suggests her eagerness to participate in the toy yacht race unfolding before her eyes. The small gaff cutter sailboat glides effortlessly on the water, its sails catching the gentle breeze. Central Park provides the perfect backdrop for this delightful scene, with its lush greenery and tranquil lake creating an idyllic setting for outdoor leisure activities. This snapshot from over a century ago reminds us of simpler times when people found pleasure in simple pleasures like sailing toy yachts. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand, this vintage photograph offers us a glimpse into history while evoking feelings of nostalgia and wonderment. It serves as a testament to the timeless appeal of Central Park as well as our enduring fascination with recreational pursuits that bring out our inner childlike spirit.
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