Swimming medal, Derby Water Polo League
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Swimming medal, Derby Water Polo League
Swimming medal of the Derby Water Polo League, awarded to one of the champions, J. H. Watson. Showing an outdoor scene with swimmers in the water and another swimmer diving in.
1907
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Champion Champions Championship Derby Diving Engraved Inscription League Medal Medallist Medallists Medals Polo Presentation Prize Swimmer Swimmers Swimming Watson Winner Winners Woodward 1907
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the excitement and spirit of competition at the 1907 Derby Water Polo League Swimming Championship. The image features a proud J.H. Watson, the champion of the league, holding aloft his hard-earned swimming medal. Surrounded by fellow swimmers and spectators, Watson's achievement is celebrated in this outdoor scene. The medal, engraved with intricate detail and inscribed with the league's name and the year, is a testament to Watson's dedication and skill. The wooded background and clear blue water add to the idyllic setting, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity amidst the excitement of the moment. In the foreground, a swimmer prepares to dive into the water, adding to the dynamic energy of the scene. The Edwardian era setting is further emphasized by the formal attire of the swimmers and the elegant box used to present the medal. The Derby Water Polo League Swimming Championship was a significant event in the sporting calendar of the time, attracting participants and spectators from across the region. The league's swimming medals were highly prized, symbolizing not only athletic achievement but also a sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when competitive swimming was a cherished pastime and the thrill of victory was a source of great pride and joy.
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