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Showing posts with label Winter acivitiy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Winter acivitiy. Show all posts

Sunday, January 23

Jane Austen Throwdown

We are in the throes of winter. During the Regency period, people moved around on the snow in sleds/sleighs, horse-drawn sleighs, or on skates. Which activity would you prefer?
Skating Lovers, 1800, After Adam Buck
 A. d'Arnaud, The Sleigh. 1776. Image @Marie Antoinette's Gossip Guide

Horse-drawn sleigh. Image @Super Stock

Winter Activity
Skating
Sledding sleigh
Horse-drawn sleigh
  
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