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A Curler Prepares
by Léon Benigni for Femina Magazine
December 1929
#Curling 🥌 – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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Scottish Ice Rink at Crossmyloof Glasgow 📷 @NatGalleriesSco Humphrey Spender 1939
for Picture Post #NSHD2019 🥌
thanks to @CurlingHistory for rink id
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#Curling was first played in #Scotland almost 500 years ago. By the 19th century there were more than 2000 #curling ponds and lochs in #Scotland - see them on our 1890s O.S. maps: maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoo…
There’s also a fab ‘curling places’ map at fusiontables.google.com/Data…
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For those of you following the Winter Olympics 2018, here is an image of a curling match at Donald's Wood, Paisley circa 1890 (ref: TD557/10) held here at Glasgow City Archives #WinterOlympics
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Ahead of @pyeongchang2018 World Curling TV have put together a playlist to help you learn more about the history of #curling >> wcf.co/2DFVGCH
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What a pleasure to meet the Canadian curlers over for the #strathconacup - camaraderie, competition & lots of curling over the next days! And what a splendid &beautiful cup, a real celebration of shared history between our two nations! 🏴🇨🇦 #roaringgame
