Schaatsende mensen bij de ijsclub van Kralingen in Rotterdam 1879 - 1910

This stereoscopic photograph, dating from 1879-1910, captures a scene of people ice skating at the Kralingen Ice Club in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The anonymous photographer captures the joy and leisure of the Dutch winter, highlighting the popularity of ice skating as a pastime. The photograph features a couple in the foreground, their forms duplicated in the stereoscopic format, along with a crowd of skaters in the background. The image offers a glimpse into Dutch society during this period, with its emphasis on recreation and social gatherings.