Historical information

Cheltenham Bowls Club, which was located to the rear of Cheltenham Railway station. This photograph was taken by Percy Fairlam, who opened a photographers shop in Charman Road. Percy took many of the best known photographs of Cheltenham at the turn of the century.

Significance

This photograph was taken by Percy Fairlam, who opened a photographers shop in Charman Road. Percy took many of the best known photographs of Cheltenham at the turn of the century.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of people bowling at the Cheltenham Bowling Club, depicting a large area of lawn surrounded by trees and bushes, with buildings in the background. There are several groups of men and women standing on the lawn in front of a series of small balls.

Inscriptions & markings

Printed in black ink on a round white sticker: 111
Handwritten in red ink: 90%.
Handwritten in red ink: K000603