Frostiana: or a history of the River Thames in a frozen state
Frostiana: or a history of the River Thames in a frozen state
Published in 1814 by George Davis, 'Frostiana; or a History of the River Thames in a Frozen State' documents the frost fairs that took place on the Thames River. Created during the actual frost fair, the book includes humorous sections on topics like making ice cream and ice skating, reflecting the unique culture of these events. This 124-page work is notable for being printed on-site on the frozen river itself, providing a firsthand account of a rare historical phenomenon.
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