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Glass Frame : Oly-Winter-1968-Speed Skating
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Oly-Winter-1968-Speed Skating
An unidentified woman speed skater, holding an umbrella to protect herself from falling snow, skates past a cameraman during practice, 06 February 1968 in Grenoble (French Alps) at the Winter Olympic Games. / AFP PHOTO / STAFF
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Offbeat Olympic Games Snow Training Woman Speed Skating
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
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In this print captured during the 1968 Winter Olympic Games in Grenoble, an unidentified woman speed skater gracefully glides past a dedicated cameraman amidst falling snow. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of determination and resilience that defines these elite athletes. With her focused gaze fixed on the icy track ahead, she skillfully maneuvers through the wintry conditions while clutching an umbrella as protection against nature's whims. The juxtaposition of her elegant movements against the backdrop of swirling snowflakes creates a visually striking scene that highlights both her physical prowess and unwavering commitment to training. As she effortlessly cuts through the ice, leaving behind delicate trails in her wake, one can almost feel the intensity and adrenaline coursing through her veins. This offbeat moment showcases not only the challenges faced by athletes but also their ability to adapt and overcome obstacles with grace. It serves as a reminder that even in adverse weather conditions, these remarkable individuals push themselves beyond limits to achieve greatness. As we delve into this nostalgic photograph from Agence France-Presse (AFP), it transports us back to a time when sportsmanship was celebrated on an international stage. This snapshot immortalizes a fleeting moment frozen in time - emblematic of countless hours spent honing skills for competition at its highest level.
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