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Sumo Wrestlers
circa 1910: Japanese Sumo Wrestlers, during a fight. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11807278
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of Sumo Wrestling with this stunning photograph from the Hulton Archive, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Captured around 1910, this image depicts the raw power and intensity of two Sumo wrestlers engaged in a fierce battle. The black-and-white composition transports you back in time, providing a unique and captivating perspective on this ancient Japanese tradition. Bring the timeless beauty of this iconic image into your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the enduring allure of the human spirit. Order now and add a piece of history to your 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the world of Japanese Sumo Wrestlers. The image showcases two formidable athletes engaged in an intense fight, their muscular bodies locked in a powerful struggle for dominance. Every sinew and muscle is taut with effort as they grapple with each other on the sacred dohyō. The wrestlers' traditional attire adds to the authenticity of this historical moment. Adorned in loincloths known as mawashi, their bare torsos glisten with sweat under the bright lights of the arena. The concentration etched upon their faces reveals not only physical strength but also mental fortitude required for success in this ancient sport. As we observe this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, it becomes apparent that Sumo Wrestling is more than just a sport; it embodies centuries-old traditions and cultural significance deeply rooted within Japan's history. This photograph serves as a testament to its enduring legacy. With its monochromatic palette emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow, this landscape-oriented print evokes a sense of timeless elegance. It invites viewers to appreciate both the aesthetic beauty and raw power captured within its frame. Hulton Archive has masterfully preserved this remarkable piece of sporting history through their meticulous archival work. Through Fine Art Storehouse, enthusiasts can now bring home a piece of Japan's rich heritage by owning this stunning print depicting these legendary Sumo Wrestlers from yesteryears.
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