To the right and across the corner from the well is the rink, 1955
Scope and Contents
80 x 80 mm. In this building both curling and skating are carried on. On the curling side of the building there are two sheets of ice each 127 feet long and 12 feet wide. The skating surface is 160 feet long and 59 feet wide, approximately. There are two storage cisterns here in which water is kept for the purpose of flooding the ice surfaces. Dressing rooms for the hockey players and for the children to don their skates are provided at the end of the skating ice. On the curling side there are seats for spectators and a small lunch bar.
Dates
- Creation: 1955
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Language of Materials
English
General
SG.
Finding aid date
2003-12-16 15:17:59+00:00
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