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Jigsaw Puzzle : Woman drinking in the cafe at the Olympia Skating Rink, Sheffield, c. 1911
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Woman drinking in the cafe at the Olympia Skating Rink, Sheffield, c. 1911
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: p00130
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19696337
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Bramall Lane Edwardians Olympia Skating Rink Roller Skating Sheffield Women Yorkshire
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Woman drinking in the cafe at the Olympia Skating Rink, Sheffield, c. 1911". This intriguing puzzle, brought to you from the archives of Sheffield City Libraries, invites you to immerse yourself in the history of Sheffield's vibrant past. Sip on the nostalgia as you piece together this captivating image of a woman enjoying a moment of relaxation at the Olympia Skating Rink around the turn of the century. With intricate details and rich colors, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a fun activity, but a journey back in time. Engage your mind and bring history to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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In this print from the early 20th century, we catch a glimpse of an Edwardian woman enjoying a moment of respite in the bustling Olympia Skating Rink café, located in Sheffield, Yorkshire. The year is estimated to be around 1911, and as we peer into this frozen frame of history, we are transported back to a time when roller skating was all the rage. The woman sits elegantly at a small table adorned with delicate lace doilies and an exquisite china teacup. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of the era; she wears a stylish hat adorned with feathers and bows, complementing her flowing dress that drapes gracefully over her figure. With poise and grace, she delicately lifts her cup to take a sip from it. Surrounded by fellow skaters who have momentarily paused their exhilarating laps around Bramall Lane's iconic rink, our subject seems lost in thought or perhaps engrossed in conversation with unseen companions. The atmosphere exudes warmth and camaraderie as women gather together for refreshments amidst laughter and animated chatter. This remarkable image serves as both a visual testament to the vibrant social scene that thrived within Sheffield's Olympia Skating Rink during its heyday and an intriguing window into the lives of these Edwardian women. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives' collection, it stands as a poignant reminder of how even simple moments captured on film can transport us through time while evoking emotions that transcend generations.
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