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Canvas Print : Jim Fox accuses Boris Onischenko of cheating at the 1976 Montreal Olympics
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Jim Fox accuses Boris Onischenko of cheating at the 1976 Montreal Olympics
Modern Pentathlon - 1976 Montreal Olympics - Mens Fencing
Great Britains Jim Fox, part of the gold medal-winning Great Britain team, points the finger at the Soviet Unions Boris Onishchenkos foil asking the official to check it during the fencing event in the University of Montr
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Media ID 5739085
© Colorsport
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrilling moments of the 1976 Montreal Olympics to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image, titled "Jim Fox Accuses Boris Onischenko of Cheating," captures the intense tension between Great Britain's Jim Fox and Boris Onischenko during the Mens Fencing competition. Taken by renowned sports photographer Colin Elsey of Colorsport Images, this high-quality canvas print is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or history buff. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this print will make a bold statement in any room. Order now and relive the excitement of the Montreal Olympics every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In this print captured by Colin Elsey, we witness a moment of intense drama and controversy during the 1976 Montreal Olympics. The image freezes the heated exchange between Great Britain's Jim Fox and the Soviet Union's Boris Onishchenko in the Modern Pentathlon Men's Fencing event. As part of the gold medal-winning Great Britain team, Jim Fox boldly accuses his opponent of cheating, pointing an accusatory finger towards Boris Onishchenko's foil. With determination etched on his face, Fox demands that officials thoroughly inspect Onishchenko's weapon for any signs of foul play. This iconic photograph encapsulates not only a scandalous incident but also showcases the immense pressure and high stakes present at such prestigious sporting events. The University of Montreal serves as a fitting backdrop to this pivotal moment in Olympic history. The intensity radiating from both athletes is palpable; their actions speak volumes about their commitment to fair play and integrity within sportsmanship. This snapshot immortalizes an unforgettable episode that forever tarnished Onishchenko's reputation while highlighting Fox’s unwavering dedication to upholding honesty in competition. Colin Elsey skillfully captures this critical juncture with precision, allowing viewers to delve into a world where emotions run high and trust hangs by a thread. As we gaze upon this powerful image, it serves as a reminder that even amidst triumphs and achievements, moments like these can shape legacies and redefine what it means to be an athlete on the global stage.
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