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Olympia Skating Rink, Bramall Lane, Sheffield, c. 1911

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

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Media ID 19696333

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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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