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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div><br /> [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] played Curling in december 1924 while he took a short break in Grindelwald, Switzerland. We don&#039;t know of any other times when he practiced this sport.<br /> <br /> [[Charles Altamont Doyle]], the father of [[Arthur Conan Doyle]], did some paintings and drawings about Curling in the 1860s. See below.<br /> <br /> __TOC__<br /> <br /> <br /> == Photos ==<br /> <br /> &lt;gallery mode=&quot;packed&quot; heights=&quot;350px&quot;&gt;<br /> File:1924-12-arthur-conan-doyle-playing-curling.jpg|[[Arthur Conan Doyle]] playing curling in Grindelwald, Switzerland (1924).<br /> &lt;/gallery&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> == Paintings / Drawings ==<br /> <br /> &lt;gallery mode=&quot;packed&quot; heights=&quot;220px&quot; caption=&quot;Paintings/Drawings by Conan Doyle&#039;s father: [[Charles Altamont Doyle]]&quot;&gt;<br /> File:painting-charles-altamont-doyle-curling1.jpg|Crowd with a curling game in the centre. Held by National Museum of Scotland.<br /> File:1862-painting-charles-altamont-doyle-curling2.jpg|Curling game. Hold by David B. Smith (&quot;Curling: An Illustrated History&quot;).<br /> File:painting-charles-altamont-doyle-curling3.jpg|Curling game. Held by City Art Centre, Edinburgh.<br /> File:painting-charles-altamont-doyle-curling4.jpg|Curling game. Held by City Art Centre, Edinburgh.<br /> File:drawing-charles-altamont-doyle-curling5.jpg|The Spirit of Curling (John Kerr&#039;s &quot;History of Curling&quot;). <br /> File:drawing-charles-altamont-doyle-curling6.jpg|The Spirit of Curling (John Kerr&#039;s &quot;History of Curling&quot;). <br /> &lt;/gallery&gt;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ----<br /> * [[Sport]]<br /> * [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]</div>

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