Photographic Print : Portrait of an athlete caught up in the shot put

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Portrait of an athlete caught up in the shot put

Portrait of an athlete caught up in the shot put. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-229089-0000

Media ID 33306722

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Athlete Coat Of Arms Sport Sports

10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Discover the thrill and intensity of athletic competition with our Portrait of an Athlete Caught Up in the Shot Put print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating photograph, hailing from the Alinari archives and estimated to be taken around 1940, captures the raw emotion and power of an athlete in mid-throw. Add this unique, vintage print to your home or office space to bring a touch of history and inspiration to your surroundings. With its striking composition and unforgettable moment frozen in time, this portrait is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any art collection.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Portrait of an athlete caught up in the shot put" we are transported back to the 1940s, a time when sports and fashion seamlessly intertwined. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the sheer determination and strength of an unidentified athlete engaged in the intense sport of shot putting. The athlete's focused gaze reveals his unwavering commitment to perfecting his technique, as he prepares to release the heavy metal ball with all his might. His muscular physique is accentuated by the form-fitting athletic attire that hugs his body, emphasizing both power and grace. The clothing itself reflects the fashion trends of its era - a testament to how even sports apparel was influenced by style. Surrounding our protagonist is a scene filled with energy and anticipation. A coat of arms adorns one side of the frame, symbolizing honor and achievement – perhaps hinting at this athlete's remarkable accomplishments within their sporting career. This photograph not only captures a specific moment but also encapsulates larger themes such as dedication, athleticism, and timeless elegance. It serves as a reminder that sports have always been more than just physical prowess; they embody artistry and self-expression. While we may never know who precisely captured this stunning image or who exactly stands before us on this historical stage, what remains undeniable is their passion for their craft. This portrait immortalizes an individual wholly absorbed in their pursuit of excellence – an inspiration for athletes past, present, and future alike. As we admire this extraordinary snapshot from Alinari's collection without any commercial intent or reference to any particular company involved in its production or distribution let it serve as motivation for us all: strive relentlessly towards our goals while embracing both style and substance along our journey through life.

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