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Framed Print : Ladies Swim Contest 1905
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Ladies Swim Contest 1905
A ladies swimming contest on the river Thames, from Hampton Court to Richmond
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Media ID 608740
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Contest Hampton Richmond Swim Swimming
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Ladies Swim Contest 1905" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness a fascinating slice of history with this evocative image of a ladies swimming contest held along the picturesque River Thames, stretching from Hampton Court to Richmond. This exquisite print transports you back in time, inviting you to relive the spirit of the era through the determined expressions and elegant attire of the competitors. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with this beautifully framed, high-quality print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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Step back in time to the summer of 1905 with this print from Mary Evans Picture Library. The image captures a ladies swimming contest on the iconic river Thames, stretching from Hampton Court to Richmond. In an era where women's participation in sports was still relatively new and groundbreaking, this event must have been quite a spectacle.
The historical significance of this moment is palpable as we see these brave and determined women taking on the challenge of racing through the waters of the Thames. Their courage and athleticism are truly inspiring, especially considering the societal norms and expectations of that time.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we can't help but marvel at how far we've come in terms of gender equality and opportunities for women in sports. This image serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made since then, while also honoring the trailblazing spirit of those who paved the way for future generations.
So take a moment to immerse yourself in history with this remarkable photo print, appreciating not only the physical feat accomplished by these ladies but also their pioneering spirit that continues to inspire us today.
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