Windsor Toboggan Club Float 1886 - 1888

This stereoscopic photograph by Henry Hamilton Bennett depicts the Windsor Toboggan Club float from the St. Paul Ice Carnival of 1886-1887. The float, a grand structure resembling a ship, features numerous figures standing on its deck, likely representing members of the club. This image provides a glimpse into the festive atmosphere and elaborate displays of the late 19th-century St. Paul Ice Carnival, an event renowned for its elaborate ice sculptures and winter celebrations.