Poster Print > Europe > Germany > Sports > Related Images
Poster Print : Olympics / 1932 / Wrestling
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Olympics / 1932 / Wrestling
Wrestling: Foldeak (Germany) beats Jensen (Denmark)
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 619686
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10070987
1932 Angeles Beats Contests Denmark Foot Half Jensen Olympics Wrestling Games
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Olympics / 1932 / Wrestling" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph, taken during the wrestling competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics, beautifully captures the intensity and drama of the match between Foldeak of Germany and Jensen of Denmark. Bring the history and spirit of the Olympic Games into your home or office with this stunning poster print. The high-quality print is produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the image to life. Order yours today and relive the legacy of the Olympics through this remarkable piece of sports history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.4cm (23.4" x 15.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> Olympic Games
> Europe
> Germany
> Sports
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intense moment during the Wrestling competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The image showcases German wrestler, Fritz Foldeak (left), triumphantly holding up the victorious hand of his Danish opponent, Jensen (right), after securing his victory in the men's half-heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestling contest. The historic event took place on August 1, 1932, at the Shrine Auditorium, marking Foldeak's impressive achievement in the international sports arena. Wrestling, one of the oldest forms of athletic competition, has been an integral part of the Olympic Games since its inception in 708 BC. The Greco-Roman style, which emphasizes upper body strength and technique, was introduced to the modern Olympic Games in 1896. The 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles saw the participation of 1,332 athletes from 37 countries, making it the largest Olympic Games to date. Fritz Foldeak, born on April 25, 1904, in Germany, was a decorated wrestler who had already won a silver medal in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. His victory in the 1932 Olympics solidified his place in wrestling history. The determination and focus evident in Foldeak's eyes and Jensen's submission speak to the unyielding spirit and fierce competition that defined the Olympic Games during this era. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of wrestling and the Olympic Games, offering a glimpse into the past and the remarkable athletes who have shaped the world of sports.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.