Group of people curling on a lake in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, ca. 1897. Courtesy of Wikipedia.
I'm blogging over at Heroes, Heroines, and History today about Early Photos: Outdoor Curling.
Curling is such a wonderful, family-orientated winter sport that doesn't require a huge outlay of money for equipment, nor people in top physical shape - although being in shape certainly helps to avoid the aches and pains of using barely used muscles.
The image below is from Saskatchewan Archives and shows Jam can curling being played in a Regina backyard by school children.
Curling is such a wonderful, family-orientated winter sport that doesn't require a huge outlay of money for equipment, nor people in top physical shape - although being in shape certainly helps to avoid the aches and pains of using barely used muscles.
The image below is from Saskatchewan Archives and shows Jam can curling being played in a Regina backyard by school children.
Jam-can curling on a Regina backyard rink, 1948. Courtesy of Saskatchewan Archives.
For more information and images of outdoor curling, be sure to visit my post, Early Photos: Outdoor Curling.
Anita Mae
Anita Mae
