| Dutch ice skates with curled-up runner blades (3) |
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Fig.1: Holland skates with curled-up blades, c. 1825 Splendid ice skates of what the Dutch call the Bergambacht model. Bergambacht is a beautiful village southeast of Rotterdam, where once a famous blacksmith lived. This model is characterized by very high rising runner blades. manufacturer: unknown Mark: detail 1 Technical data: not available |
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Fig.2: Holland skates with curled-up blades, c. 1825 Another example of the Bergambacht model. Manufacturer: unknown Mark: none Technical data: not available |
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