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Framed Print : Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi wins silver medal in the Womens 800 metres, 1928
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Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi wins silver medal in the Womens 800 metres, 1928
Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi wins silver medal in the Womens 800 metres, 1928. Hitomi (1907-1931) was the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic medal, winning silver 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 from Media Storehouse, featuring the inspiring moment when Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi won the silver medal in the Women's 800 meters at the 1928 Summer Olympics. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases Hitomi's determination and grace as she crosses the finish line. Add this historic piece to your home or office to inspire and ignite conversation about the rich history of Olympic sports and the trailblazing achievements of its athletes. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning display that will last for years to come.
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 26.1cm x 39.6cm (10.3" 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 captures a historic moment in sports history - the remarkable achievement of Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi. In 1928, at the Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Hitomi became the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic medal. With sheer determination and unwavering spirit, she claimed the silver medal in the Women's 800 meters race. The image showcases Hitomi crossing the finishing line with grace and strength, her full-length figure exuding power and elegance. The intensity on her face reflects her dedication to pushing boundaries and breaking barriers for women in athletics during a time when opportunities were limited. This photograph is part of "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album from c1928, capturing iconic moments from around the globe. It serves as a testament to not only Hitomi's individual triumph but also Japan's growing presence on the international sporting stage. Kinue Hitomi remains an inspiration for aspiring athletes worldwide, reminding us that with passion and perseverance, we can overcome any obstacle standing between us and our dreams. Her legacy lives on as a symbol of courage, resilience, and female empowerment within sports.
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