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A Skier On Top Of Mount Hood

Portland, Oregon: July 8, 1936 A skier stands on Mount Hood for some mid-summer skiing

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Media ID 9738029

© Underwood Archives/UIG

1930s 1936 Activities Activity Challenge Daytime Downhill Skiing Leisure Activity Monochromatic Monochrome Mountain One Male Only One Man One Man Only One Person Only Oregon Picturesque Portland Recreation Recreational Activity Recreational Pursuit Scenic Single Male Single Man Single Person Skiing Snow Solitude Sports Summer Summer Time Summertime Winter Winter Sports Mount Hood Mountain Top On Top


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from July 8,1936, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable sight atop Mount Hood in Portland, Oregon. Amidst the summer heat, a lone skier defies convention by conquering the snow-covered slopes of this majestic mountain. The image captures the essence of challenge and adventure as this solitary figure embraces the thrill of mid-summer skiing. Against the picturesque backdrop of Mount Hood's rugged terrain, his presence evokes both historical significance and an undeniable sense of solitude. This vintage photograph not only showcases a recreational pursuit but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination. The skier's graceful descent down the mountain symbolizes man's ability to conquer nature's obstacles while indulging in leisure activities that bring joy and fulfillment. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to marvel at how far winter sports have come since that era. Yet there is something undeniably nostalgic about witnessing one man alone on top of Mount Hood during summertime - an extraordinary moment captured forever through monochromatic photography. Underwood Archives' skillful lens has immortalized this historic scene for us all to admire. It reminds us that even amidst changing times, some pursuits remain timeless; they continue to inspire generations with their beauty and simplicity.

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