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Columbia Roller Skating Rink: [Ticket/ invitation. 1887]
- Date
- 1887
- Reference
- Eph-A-SKATING-1887-01
- Description
Front shows a group of children skating at the indoor rink on roller skates.
Verso states that the rink was in Ingestre Street. There were two sessions daily. Admission was one shilling, and "a large corps of polite and gentlemanly attaches are in attendance and efficient teachers are always ready to instruct beginners in the art of skating, free of charge".
Exhibited in ‘Humble: the life of 100 small objects’, exhibition curated by Barbara Lyon, in the Turnbull Gallery, National Library of New Zealand, 27 August - 17 November 2017.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) and text on ticket..
Physical Description: Lithograph, and text on ticket, 70 x 114 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- [Ephemera relating to ice skating, roller skating, skateboarding, rollerblades. 1800-1999]
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) and text on ticket., Ephemera, Lithographs, Advertisements, Lithograph, and text on ticket, 70 x 114 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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UnknownColumbia Roller Skating Rink :[Ticket/ invitation. Back. 1887].
Date: 1887
From: [Ephemera relating to ice skating, roller skating, skateboarding, rollerblades. 1800-1999]
Reference: Eph-A-SKATING-1887-01-verso
Description: Verso states that the rink was in Ingestre Street. There were two sessions daily. Admission was one shilling, but ladies could go to a free session in the morning, or pay only sixpence in the afternoon. "A large corps of polite and gentlemanly attaches are in attendance and efficient teachers are always ready to instruct beginners in the art of skating, free of charge". Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) text on ticket.. Physical Description: Letterpress, on ticket, 70 x 114 mm.
Columbia Roller Skating Rink :[Ticket/ invitation. Front. 1887].
Date: 1887
From: [Ephemera relating to ice skating, roller skating, skateboarding, rollerblades. 1800-1999]
Reference: Eph-A-SKATING-1887-01-front
Description: Front shows a group of children skating at the indoor rink on roller skates. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on ticket.. Physical Description: Lithograph, on ticket, 70 x 114 mm.