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Winter scene with log structure and sled – Historic Photo Reproduction

Winter scene with log structure and sled, [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900]. — historic print
Winter scene with log structure and sled, [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900].. Historic print from the Photochrom Color Views collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Step back in time with Winter scene with log structure and sled, a historic print rich in period detail. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.

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Winter scene with log structure and sled

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A sled sits beside a log structure in this winter view, with snow and timber giving the scene a quiet, lived-in feel. The record does not name the village or region, but photochrom prints like this one were made in the 1890s as travel views of Europe. The process combined a black-and-white photograph with several color stones printed in register, which produced the soft, painterly tones visible here. The number 1024, stamped in ink on the back, likely refers to the publisher's numbering and helps place the print within its series.

Created / published[between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900].
Medium1 photomechanical print : photochrom color.
Notes1024 stamped in ink on the back of the print. Nineteenth century travel views of Europe
SourceLibrary of Congress, Photochrom Prints
Original scan3,628 × 2,770 px · prints to 12 × 9 in at 300 dpi
Reference4932_Winter_scene_with_log_s_1890.tif-09993u

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