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Athletics event with men on a race track
An athletics event with men running round a race track.
circa 1940s
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Media ID 7181739
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Athlete Athletics Competition Numbers Runner Runners Running Shorts Track Vest
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the exhilarating world of athletics in the 1940s. The image captures a thrilling moment during an athletics event, as a group of determined men sprint around a race track with unwavering focus and determination. Their athletic prowess is evident in their powerful strides and perfectly toned bodies, showcasing the epitome of physical fitness. The atmosphere is electric, charged with anticipation and competition. Each athlete wears a numbered vest proudly displaying their identity, symbolizing their commitment to representing themselves or perhaps their country on this grand stage. The timeless nature of this photograph allows us to imagine the cheers from spectators echoing through time, urging these runners forward towards victory. The simplicity of the setting - just a well-maintained race track against an open sky - highlights the purity of sport itself. It reminds us that at its core, athletics is about pushing oneself beyond limits, testing endurance and speed while embodying grace under pressure. Mary Evans' keen eye for capturing fleeting moments shines through in this remarkable piece from her Photo Union Collection. Through her lens, she immortalizes not only the physicality but also the spirit and passion that define athletes across generations. This print serves as both a nostalgic window into our past and an enduring testament to human strength and resilience on display in every stride taken by these extraordinary men of forties athleticism.
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