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The Joy of Effort - A History of Physical Activity
Location: Almonte

 
Robert Tait McKenzie and James Naismith as teenagers.
1 of 91 		Watercolour painting by R. Tait McKenzie.
2 of 91 		The Young Farm. James Naismith was raised here by his Uncle Peter, after the death of his parents.
3 of 91 		The 'Duck on a Rock' rock
4 of 91 		A collection of Dr. James Naismiths' belongings. Note the bible, a football helment and ice skates.
5 of 91 		Other sports in Almonte
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Newspaper montage of the Town of Almonte
7 of 91 		A view of Almonte from Bay Hill.
8 of 91 		The original site of the Almonte Community Centre
9 of 91 		The Gemmil House. Now the site of the Almonte Community Centre.
10 of 91 		A sports venue in Almonte
11 of 91 		The Almonte Cricket Club. Winners of the 1925 Ottawa Valley Cricket League Championship.
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The Almonte Lawn Bowling Club Pin.
13 of 91 		The Almonte Lawn Bowling Clubhouse. Formerly the Almonte Cricket Clubhouse.
14 of 91 		Des Delaney takes a turn throwing a bowl.
15 of 91 		Cast iron curling stones
16 of 91 		A box of curling stones
17 of 91 		One of the newer granite stones. Note the decorative tassel.
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