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Metal Print : 100 metres sprint race at the Olympic Games, Athens, 1896, (1936)
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100 metres sprint race at the Olympic Games, Athens, 1896, (1936)
100 metres sprint race at the Olympic Games, Athens, 1896, (1936). A scene from the first Olympics of the modern era. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume I, Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Relive the thrill of the first modern Olympic Games with our stunning Metal Print of the 100 metres sprint race at the Athens Olympics in 1896 (reproduced from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume I). This iconic image from Heritage Images captures the excitement and history of this groundbreaking event. Our premium Metal Prints offer vibrant colors, sharp details, and a sleek, modern design that adds a unique touch to any space. Bring the legacy of the Olympics into your home or office with this timeless piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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100 Metres Sprint Race at the Olympic Games, Athens, 1896 - A Glimpse into Sporting History
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. This print takes us back to the inaugural Olympics of the modern era in Athens, 1896. The image captures a pivotal moment in sports history as athletes line up on the athletics track, ready to compete in the highly anticipated 100 metres sprint race. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot from Olympia 1936, showcasing a scene filled with anticipation and excitement. As we gaze upon this picture, we can almost feel the energy emanating from both competitors and spectators alike. Amidst a sea of eager faces in the crowd, male athletes stand poised and focused for their chance at glory. Their readiness is palpable; muscles tense and eyes fixed on that distant finish line. This photograph encapsulates not only physical strength but also mental fortitude - qualities essential for success in any sport. In this historic setting of ancient Greece's birthplace of athletic competition, an official stands nearby ensuring fair play while embodying professionalism and dedication to his job. As we reflect on this remarkable image captured by an unknown creator, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of organized sports. It symbolizes human determination and perseverance throughout centuries - a testament to our unyielding spirit when faced with challenges. This print truly transports us back through time; it invites us to witness firsthand one of humanity's greatest celebrations of athleticism – The
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