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Fine Art Print : Britains Lilian Board before leaving for the Mexico Olympics sitting on the bonnet
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Britains Lilian Board before leaving for the Mexico Olympics sitting on the bonnet
Britains Lilian Board before leaving for the Mexico Olympics sitting on the bonnet of a Ford car with an Olympic logo on it.
15th September 1968
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11215936
© Sunday Times
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a historic moment before the Mexico Olympics in 1968, this image showcases Britains Lilian Board, a legendary figure in British athletics, sitting confidently on the bonnet of a Ford car adorned with Olympic logos. Personalities from TopFoto captured this iconic moment, making it a must-have for any sports or history enthusiast's collection. Relive the excitement and nostalgia of the past with this exquisitely printed and framed piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.5cm (16.5" x 21.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured on the 15th of September, 1968, we witness the remarkable British athlete Lilian Board as she prepares to embark on her journey to the Mexico Olympics. Poised and confident, Board is seen sitting gracefully on the bonnet of a Ford car adorned with an Olympic logo - a symbol of her aspirations and dedication to represent her nation at the highest level. With determination etched across her face, Board's presence radiates strength and resilience. As one of Britain's most promising athletes during that era, she was known for her exceptional talent in middle-distance running. This image encapsulates not only her physical prowess but also highlights the spirit of camaraderie and unity that accompanies international sporting events. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time by Personalities from TopFoto, it serves as a reminder of the countless hours spent training diligently in pursuit of excellence. It captures a moment filled with anticipation and excitement before embarking on what would become a defining chapter in Board's athletic career. This photograph immortalizes Lilian Board's unwavering commitment to representing Great Britain on an international stage while paying homage to all athletes who have dedicated their lives to their respective sports. It stands as a testament to human perseverance and showcases how sport can transcend boundaries, bringing people together under one common goal: achieving greatness through sheer willpower and passion.
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