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Canvas Print : Jesse Owens, Berlin 1936 Olympics
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Jesse Owens, Berlin 1936 Olympics
James Cleveland Jesse Owens American athlete, four times champion at the Olympic Games in Berlin, August 1936.
August 1936
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Media ID 7256459
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Athlete Berlin Jesse Olympian Olympic Olympics Runner Sportsman Track 1936 Games Sprints
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the historical moment like never before with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of Jesse Owens, the American athletic legend, triumphantly raising his fist in victory at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Captured by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, this powerful photograph is now available as a stunning canvas print, bringing the history and spirit of the Olympic Games right into your home. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, and art collectors alike, this inspiring piece of art is sure to make a bold statement in any room."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this iconic photograph, Jesse Owens, an American athlete of African descent, stands triumphantly on the Olympic podium in Berlin, Germany, August 1936. The image captures a pivotal moment in sports history as Owens proudly displays his four gold medals earned during the 1936 Summer Olympics. Owens, a versatile track and field athlete, had set multiple world records and won three gold medals in the 100-meter, 200-meter, and long jump events at the 1936 Olympics. His impressive performances defied the racist beliefs of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime, who had hoped to use the Olympics to promote their ideology of Aryan supremacy. The image of Owens on the podium, surrounded by the flags of the United States and Germany, symbolizes the triumph of athletic prowess over political propaganda. Owens' achievements not only challenged the racial prejudices of the time but also inspired generations of athletes, particularly African Americans, to pursue their dreams and shatter barriers. The field behind Owens is dotted with athletes from various nations, emphasizing the international nature of the Olympics and the unity that sports can bring. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of sports and the indomitable human spirit. Jesse Owens' legacy extends beyond athletics, as he became a symbol of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. His achievements at the 1936 Olympics served as a catalyst for change and paved the way for greater representation and inclusion in sports and society as a whole.
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