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Fine Art Print : Women at the cafe at the Olympia Skating Rink, Sheffield, c. 1911
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Women at the cafe at the Olympia Skating Rink, Sheffield, c. 1911
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00132
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19696339
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Bramall Lane Edwardians Olympia Skating Rink Roller Skating Sheffield Women Yorkshire
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, transports you back in time to the Olympia Skating Rink in Sheffield, circa 1911. Women in elegant attire gather at the cafe, sipping hot beverages and watching the skaters glide by. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the nostalgic charm of early 20th-century Sheffield to life. Hang this stunning print in your home or office to add a touch of history and elegance to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in time, this vintage photograph transports us back to the bustling atmosphere of the Olympia Skating Rink in Sheffield, Yorkshire circa 1911. The image showcases a group of elegant Edwardian women gathered at a quaint café within the rink's premises. Their fashionable attire and graceful demeanors reflect the societal norms and fashion trends of that era. The Olympia Skating Rink, located near Bramall Lane, was a popular destination for roller skating enthusiasts during this period. It served as both an entertainment hub and a social gathering place for people from all walks of life. In this particular scene, we witness these women taking respite from their exhilarating spins on the rink floor to enjoy some refreshments and engage in lively conversations. The photo evokes nostalgia for an era when roller skating was not only a recreational activity but also an opportunity for individuals to showcase their style and grace. As we admire these ladies' poised presence amidst the vibrant ambiance of the café, it becomes evident that they were more than just skilled skaters; they were trendsetters who embraced leisurely pursuits with elegance. Preserved by Sheffield Libraries and now housed within Sheffield City Archives, this print allows us to glimpse into a moment frozen in time – capturing not only the spirit of camaraderie among these women but also providing us with valuable insights into early 20th-century social dynamics.
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