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Canvas Print : Sports at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent. Pupils compete in the high jump
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Sports at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent. Pupils compete in the high jump
Sports at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent.
Pupils compete in the high jump.
1937
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10975373
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Athletes Boys Deck Chair Deck Chairs Education Field Runners Running Track Spectator Spectators Sports Day Students Europeana
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrill of sports history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning image captures the excitement of a high jump competition at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent, in 1937. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto, this vintage photograph is now available in a high-quality canvas print that adds an artistic touch to any room. Relive the nostalgia of the past and showcase your love for sports with this beautiful piece of wall art. Order now and make your home a reflection of your passions.
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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This print captures a momentous sports day at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent, back in 1937. The image showcases the determination and athleticism of the students as they compete fiercely in the high jump event. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque running track, young boys can be seen leaping gracefully over the bar with utmost concentration and skill. Their commitment to excellence is evident through their poised expressions and perfectly timed movements. The spectators seated on deck chairs alongside the field add an air of excitement to this nostalgic scene from between the wars. Their anticipation is palpable as they cheer on these budding athletes, creating an electric atmosphere that permeates every corner of this snapshot from history. Photographer John Topham expertly captures this significant moment in time, freezing it forever within this monochrome masterpiece. The image not only showcases physical prowess but also highlights the importance of sports education during that era. As we delve into Europeana's vast collection of historical photography, we are transported back to a bygone era where sporting events like these were cherished moments for both participants and observers alike. This photograph serves as a reminder of how sport has always played an integral role in shaping young minds and fostering camaraderie among students at Pennthorpe School.
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