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Antique Framed Print : Olympic athletes training at the White City. Under the supervision of Mr Harry Andrews
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Olympic athletes training at the White City. Under the supervision of Mr Harry Andrews
Olympic athletes training at the White City.
Under the supervision of Mr Harry Andrews, training has commenced at the White City for the Olympic Games.
Harry Andrews shows the correct way to hold the discus.
14 January 1924
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Media ID 11019119
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1920s at the White City stadium where Olympic athletes are undergoing rigorous training. Under the watchful eye of Mr Harry Andrews, a renowned coach and mentor, these dedicated individuals are preparing themselves for the upcoming Olympic Games. The image showcases the timeless dedication and discipline required in athletic training. As Mr Andrews demonstrates, he instructs one athlete on how to properly hold a discus - an essential skill in track and field events. The intensity in their faces reflects their determination to excel on the world stage. This monochrome photograph captures a significant moment in sports history as it immortalizes not only the athletes but also their esteemed trainer. It serves as a reminder of the hard work and sacrifice that goes into becoming an Olympic athlete. Taken on January 14th, 1924, this snapshot provides us with a glimpse into Europe's sporting landscape between two world wars. Preserved by Central News photography agency, it stands as evidence of their commitment to documenting important historical moments. As we admire this remarkable piece from TopFoto's collection, let us appreciate both its artistic value and its ability to transport us back in time.
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