Description: 1900s ~ Montreal ~ Skating Carnival (1870) ITEM:1900s ~ Montreal (Victoria Rink) ~ Skating Carnival ~ Canadian Sports Series.From 1870 composite painting by William Notman (McCord Museum).Private Post Card published by Montreal Import Co., Montreal. VICTORIA RINK NOTES:The Victoria Skating Rink opened on December 24, 1862.The rink later became the first electrified public building in Canada.The rink was used year round for skating, hockey, events, and music.The 1870 skating carnival was held in honour of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught.The event hosted hundreds of skaters, some in costumes and military dress.On March 3, 1875, the rink hosted the first organized hockey game. CONDITION:Postcard is in VG-EXC condition.Please see scanned images. SHIPPING:Shipped by Canada Post to Canada and United States.Shipped with tracking. Will combine shipping. Please visit our AMNACAN store for more postcards and Canadiana.
Price: 24 CAD
Location: Calgary, Alberta
End Time: 2024-12-14T16:11:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.22 CAD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Artist: William Notman
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Character: Carnival Costumes
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
City: Montreal
Brand/Publisher: Montreal Import Co.
Subject: 1870 Skating Carnival
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: North America
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Country: Canada
Region: Quebec
Theme: Events, Fashion, People, Social History, Costumes, Skating
Features: From William Notman Oil Painting (1870)
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
Postage Condition: Unposted
