Metal Print : Jesse Owens (1913-1980)
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Jesse Owens (1913-1980)
Photograph of Jesse James Cleveland Owens, the US athlete, pictured with his Olympic oak-trees and medals, 1936. Owens won four gold medals at the the 1936 Berlin Olympics - the 100 metres, the 200 metres, the long jump and the 4x100 metres relay. Date: 1936
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1980 Athlete Berlin Cleveland Jesse Jump Medals Metres Olympic Olympics Pictured Relay 1936 4x100
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring home the historic moment of athletic greatness with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Jesse Owens. This inspiring photograph, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the triumphant moment as Owens proudly displays his Olympic gold medals and oak-leaf wreaths earned at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, where he defied adversity and prejudice by winning four gold medals. Our high-quality metal prints are vibrant, waterproof, and scratch-resistant, making them the perfect addition to any home or office decor. Celebrate the legacy of this legendary athlete and relive the spirit of the Olympics with this stunning, museum-quality print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, Jesse Owens, the legendary American athlete, is seen proudly displaying his Olympic medals and holding an oak wreath, symbolizing victory in the ancient Olympic Games. The image was captured in 1936, the year Owens made history by winning a remarkable four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics. Born on September 12, 1913, in Oakville, Alabama, Owens defied racial prejudice and stereotypes to become a global sports icon. At the 1936 Olympics, he shattered records in the 100-meter and 200-meter races, leaped a remarkable 26 feet, 8.5 inches in the long jump, and anchored the US team to victory in the 4x100-meter relay. His accomplishments came at a time when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime hoped to use the Olympics to promote their Aryan supremacy ideology. Owens' victories were a powerful rebuke to this narrative, and his triumphs were celebrated around the world. The oak wreath in Owens' hands is a testament to his Olympic success. The wreath, made from the sacred oak trees of Olympia, Greece, was awarded to each Olympic champion. Owens' four gold medals and oak wreath remain symbols of his incredible achievements and his place in sports history. Jesse Owens passed away on March 31, 1980, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations. His story of determination, courage, and resilience serves as a reminder that the power of the human spirit can overcome adversity and prejudice. This photograph, with its powerful symbolism and historical significance, captures a moment in time that continues to resonate with us today.
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