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Photographic 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
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10113728
Contest Hampton Richmond Swim Swimming
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Ladies Swim Contest 1905" print from our Media Storehouse range, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports us back in time to an era of elegance and grace, as we witness a thrilling swimming competition unfolding on the tranquil River Thames. Stretching from Hampton Court to Richmond, the ladies, dressed in their stylish bathing costumes, display a fierce determination and unwavering spirit as they race against each other. Add an air of nostalgia and timeless charm to your home or office with this exquisite piece of history. The high-quality print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a stunning conversation starter and a testament to the enduring allure of the past. Order yours today and let this captivating image become a cherished addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.8cm (14" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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