Name/TitleT-shirt: Berlin Bombshells Roller Girlz
About this objectBlack cotton t-shirt, large size, featuring the motif of a shark-shaped bomb against a red star, with the name 'Berlin Bomshells Roller Girlz' in white lettering bordered in red around the motif, and 7 small stars below. This is the original logo of the Berlin Bombshells league, which became Bear City Roller Derby in 2016.
MakerBear City Roller Derby
Date Madec.2008-16
Period2000s-2010s
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, cotton
MeasurementsL: 730 mm
Subject and Association Keywordssport - roller derby
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://www.bearcityrollerderby.com:
Bear City Roller Derby (BCRD) is a Berlin-based Roller Derby league founded in May 2008 by eight women under the name Berlin Bombshells. Shortly afterwards it joined the traditional Kreuzberg sports club Sport-Club Lurich 02 e.V. as a separate department. In the past ten years one of the biggest roller derby leagues in Germany has developed from that handful of women. Currently 3 competitive teams, a talent pool, own Officials and a junior derby department belong to the league. BCRD is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), the international roller derby governing body, and is the only German league in the WFTDA Class A Division 1 – currently ranked 24th.
Named CollectionNMRD @ Glasgow Women's Library
Object TypeT-shirt
Object numberGWL-2025-118-3
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved