digital image
1800-1899
LMGLM:2010.116.26
Summary: digital image, scan of sepia photograph, the big freeze on the lake at Wainsford (Powell-King Estate near Everton), 1800'sIdentification note: The winter of 1894-95 was a very severe one, with temperatures reaching -20oC in places. Numerous skating festivals were organised around the country to take advantage of the unusually cold and sunny weather.
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Summary: digital image, scan of sepia photograph, the big freeze on the lake at Wainsford (Powell-King Estate near Everton), 1800's
Identification note: The winter of 1894-95 was a very severe one, with temperatures reaching -20oC in places. Numerous skating festivals were organised around the country to take advantage of the unusually cold and sunny weather.