The Invention of the Snow Globe

The Invention of the Snow Globe
Erwin Perzy I created the first snowglobe in 1900. Christian Stemper/WienTourismus
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There is a quote that says, “To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.”
These days, you might get away with appreciating it in the palm of your hand in the warmth of your home, thanks to an inadvertent invention from more than 100 years ago.
Wibke Carter
Wibke Carter
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Wibke Carter is a travel writer who hails from Germany. She has lived in New Zealand and New York, and presently enjoys life in London. Her website is WibkeCarter.com.
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