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Parlor skating, Scene in a fashionable skating rink (engraving)
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Parlor skating, Scene in a fashionable skating rink (engraving)
7178735 Parlor skating, Scene in a fashionable skating rink (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parlor skating, Scene in a fashionable skating rink. Illustration for The National Encyclopaedia of Business and Social Forms by James D McCabe (O Byrne Bros, c 1881).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24751476
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Clothing Style Etiquette Fashiom Fashion Trend Good Manners Ice Rink Ice Skating Manners Roller Skating Skate Skating Skating Rink Field Sports Teamsport
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This engraving from the 19th century titled "Parlor Skating, Scene in a Fashionable Skating Rink" takes us back to an era of elegance and refined leisure. The image, part of a private collection, showcases the popular pastime of roller skating amidst high society. The scene is set in a grand skating rink where men and women gracefully glide across the polished floor. Their fashionable attire reflects the trends of the time, with ladies donning elegant gowns and gentlemen dressed in dapper suits. The skaters exude poise and sophistication as they engage in this exhilarating sport. Amidst the skaters, we notice an interesting detail - fish swimming beneath their feet on the frozen surface. This whimsical addition adds a touch of enchantment to an already enchanting scene. The engraving captures not only the physical act of skating but also highlights social interactions within this exclusive community. It serves as a reminder that sports can bring people together, fostering camaraderie and shared experiences. With its black-and-white aesthetic, this illustration transports us back to a bygone era when etiquette and good manners were highly valued. It offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating both fashion trends and sporting pursuits. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece through Fine Art Finder for art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty and historical significance for generations to come.
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