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Greetings Card : Olympia Skating Rink, Bramall Lane, Sheffield, c. 1911
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Olympia Skating Rink, Bramall Lane, Sheffield, c. 1911
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00126
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19696333
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Bramall Lane Edwardians Olympia Skating Rink Roller Skating Sheffield Yorkshire
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our enchanting Olympia Skating Rink greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of Bramall Lane, Sheffield's iconic skating rink, circa 1911, these cards transport you to a bygone era. Drawn from the rich archives of Sheffield City Archives, this original photograph brings the magic of winter pastimes to your present-day correspondence. Perfect for any occasion, these vintage greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically around 1911, when the Olympia Skating Rink at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, Yorkshire was bustling with excitement. The image showcases a moment frozen in history, captured from an original photograph held at Sheffield Libraries. The scene is filled with energy and joy as Edwardians of all ages glide gracefully across the wooden floor of the rink. Their elegant attire reflects the fashion trends of that era - long skirts for women and tailored suits for men. Laughter and chatter fill the air as friends gather to enjoy this popular pastime. The Olympia Skating Rink itself stands tall and proud, its grand architecture providing a fitting backdrop for this lively spectacle. Its vast space accommodates numerous skaters who revel in their freedom on wheels. The rink's smooth surface glistens under soft lighting, inviting newcomers to join in on the fun. This historical gem offers a glimpse into a bygone era where roller skating provided both entertainment and exercise for people from all walks of life. It serves as a reminder of how leisure activities have evolved over time while retaining their ability to bring communities together. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives, this remarkable print captures not only an iconic landmark but also immortalizes moments shared between families and friends during simpler times.
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