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Canvas Print : View of the first official Olympic Games in Athens, 1896 (b / w photo)
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View of the first official Olympic Games in Athens, 1896 (b / w photo)
STC245487 View of the first official Olympic Games in Athens, 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22942378
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arena Athletics Audience International Olympics Sporting Event Stadium Stand Track
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of the first official Olympic Games in Athens, 1896. This stunning black and white photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, captures the historic moment as athletes from around the world gathered to compete in the ancient Greek city. Add a touch of timeless elegance and sports history to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, proudly featuring the iconic image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. Out of copyright and available now.
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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Step back in time to witness the birth of a global sporting phenomenon. This photograph captures the awe-inspiring view of the first official Olympic Games held in Athens, 1896. The image, taken by an English photographer from the 19th century, transports us to a momentous occasion that forever changed the course of athletic history. The scene unfolds with grandeur as athletes take their positions on the track, ready to showcase their prowess in front of a packed stadium. The stand is filled with enthusiastic spectators eagerly awaiting this groundbreaking event. Their anticipation is palpable as they become part of an international audience witnessing this extraordinary display of human strength and skill. The ancient Greek arena serves as a fitting backdrop for these modern-day gladiators, paying homage to its rich historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the thunderous applause and feel the electric energy reverberating through every corner. This photograph not only captures a significant milestone but also encapsulates the spirit of unity and camaraderie that defines Olympic games till today. It reminds us that sports have always had an unparalleled ability to bring people together across borders and cultures. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let it serve as a reminder that even amidst our ever-changing world, certain moments remain timeless – etched forever in our collective memory.
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