Photo Record
Images


Metadata
Item ID# |
A2013.012.02323-.02324 |
Object Name |
Negative, Sheet Film |
Title |
Curling rink : interior pipes and curling rocks |
Photographer |
Thornburn, Lindsay |
Date |
January 1951 |
Description |
Two negatives featuring the interior of the Port Elgin Curling Rink, 588 Goderich St., Port Elgin, Ontario, prior to its official opening in January 1951: A2013.012.02323: Interior of Port Elgin Curling Rink, showing long rows of pipes and no ice. A2013.012.02324: Seven Curling rocks / curling stones in various positions on the floor. |
Physical Description |
2 photographs : b&w negative ; 6 x 8.5 cm |
Collection |
Thornburn, Lindsay photo collection |
Provenance |
These negatives were part of a collection of over 20,000 images captured by teacher and photographer J. Lindsay Thornburn from 1950-1983. They were originally housed in an envelope with handwritten title "Curling Rink" in a container bearing a date of 1950-1957. |
Restrictions on Use |
Copyright has been transferred to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre. |
Places |
Port Elgin |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Arenas & recreation facilities Curling |