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Ice yachting in Sweden, c1928. Creator: Unknown
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Ice yachting in Sweden, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Ice yachting in Sweden, c1928. Winter sport which originated in Europe, and became popular in the USA and Canada. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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Georg A Georg A Jasmatzi Georg Anton Georg Anton Jasmatzi Georgios Antoniou Georgios Antoniou Iasmatzis Iasmatzis Jasmatzi Winter Sports Yacht
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This print captures the exhilarating sport of ice yachting in Sweden, circa 1928. The creator of this stunning image remains unknown, yet their talent for freezing a moment in time is undeniable. Ice yachting, a winter sport that originated in Europe and gained popularity in the USA and Canada, is showcased here with its full glory. The vibrant colors bring to life the icy landscape against which these sleek vessels glide effortlessly. The frozen water beneath them serves as both playground and challenge for these daring sailors. With their sails billowing in the wind, they navigate through wintry gusts with grace and precision. This photograph was featured in "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album from c1928 by Georg A Jasmatzi based in Dresden, Germany. It offers us a glimpse into an era when winter sports were embraced as thrilling pastimes. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported back to the 1920s - an era characterized by adventure and exploration. The unknown photographer has captured not only a snapshot of history but also the spirit of those who dared to conquer nature's frozen wonders. Let this image serve as a reminder that even amidst icy conditions, human ingenuity can prevail. Ice yachting stands as testament to our unyielding desire for excitement and discovery – traits that continue to define us today.
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