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Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Item ID# |
A992.022.1796 |
Object Name |
Negative, Glass Plate |
Title |
Men curling, Kincardine |
Photographer |
Scougall, John H. |
Date |
[between 1875 and 1922] |
Description |
Kincardine group of four men curling. Three men are bent over slightly on their brooms, while the fourth man is standing off to the side, with his hand in the pocket of his suit coat. There are seven curling stones in the picture. There are five other people standing in the background watching. They are all indoors. The man on the left side of the picture who is curling is looking at the camera, as is the man second from the left. (This man isn't wearing gloves) The third man from the left is looking down at the stone that he is sweeping for. |
Physical Description |
1 photograph : b&w glass plate negative ; 10.8 x 16.5 cm |
Collection |
Scougall, John H. fonds |
Provenance |
John H. Scougall's collection of glass plate and film negatives was passed down through his family. |
Restrictions on Use |
Copyright on original image is expired. |
Places |
Kincardine |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Curling Sports Winter |
Date Note |
According to p. 223 of the book "Kincardine 1848 to 1984", Kincardine's first Curling Club was formed in 1875. The photographer, J.H. Scougall, passed away in 1922. |