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Framed Print : Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Creator: Unknown
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Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Helbig (1901-1975) won gold medal in the mens lightweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print featuring Kurt Helbig, the German weight-lifting champion who made history at the 1928 Summer Olympics. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Helbig in mid-lift, exuding strength and determination. A perfect addition to any gym or historical decor, this Framed Print is a tribute to the rich heritage of athletic achievement. Note: Size not specified.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.4cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Kurt Helbig, the esteemed German weight-lifting champion of 1928. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the already impressive subject matter. Kurt Helbig, born in 1901 and passing away in 1975, achieved great triumph at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam. He secured a gold medal in the men's lightweight event, solidifying his status as one of Germany's most accomplished athletes during that era. The photograph is extracted from "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album dating back to approximately 1928. This stunning color portrait captures Helbig's full-length figure with striking clarity and detail. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a man who personifies strength and determination. His muscular physique reflects years of rigorous training and unwavering dedication to his craft. Helbig stands proudly against an unidentified backdrop, representing not only himself but also his country on the global stage. The significance of winning a gold medal for Germany cannot be understated; it symbolizes excellence and national pride. Through this extraordinary visual artifact preserved by Georg A Jasmatzi AG Dresden, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of the roaring twenties—a decade defined by its energy and ambition. In commemorating Kurt Helbig's exceptional achievements as a weightlifter extraordinaire, this print serves as both a testament to human potential and
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