Billiard hall
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A billiard hall, also known as a pool hall, snooker hall, pool room or pool parlour, is a place where people get together for playing cue sports such as pool, snooker or carom billiards. Such establis
A pool hall in Chicago, Chris's Billiards, where parts of The Color of Money were shot
Billiard table
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A billiard table or billiards table is a bounded table on which cue sports are played. In the modern era, all billiards tables provide an elevated flat surface usually made of quarried slate, that is
A carom table in a cafè with overhead lamps, Paris, France
Billiard Table Manufactory, J. M. Brunswick & Bro., Proprietors, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1865 ad
A cue ball and the 1 ball close to a WPA-style pocket. (The balls are the same size; the cue ball looks large due to foreshortening.)
Russian pyramid ball at a corner pocket. The relative size of the ball and the pocket makes the game very challenging.