Olympics Games 1948, London Wembley Stadium 29/07/1948. Opening Ceremony Lighting the Flame. Credit: Colorsport / the Barrett Collection. Colorsport Images are an ever-expanding library providing extensive coverage of all aspects of sport including Olympics since 1972 and football since 1881. © colorsport

Media ID 5310059

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Animals > Farm > Camelids > Llamas

> Animals > Mammals > Llama

> Colorsport Images > Athletics

> Colorsport Images > Other Sports

> 1948

> Popular Themes > Stadium Art

> Sport > Football > Soccer > Stadium Art

SECURE PAYMENTS
We accept all major payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

Made in USA
Safe Shipping, Easy Returns

FREE PERSONALISATION
We are proud to offer a range of customisation including Cropping, Captions, and Filters. Zoom Cropping can be adjusted in the basket

EDITORS COMMENTS

This print captures a historic moment in time - the opening ceremony of the 1948 Olympics held in London's iconic Wembley Stadium. As the crowd eagerly anticipates the start of the Games, all eyes are fixed on a mesmerizing scene unfolding before them. The flame is being lit, symbolizing unity and passion for sports that transcends borders. The image exudes an aura of nostalgia, transporting us back to a bygone era when athletes from around the world gathered to compete against each other amidst post-war challenges. It serves as a poignant reminder of resilience and determination prevailing over adversity. In this black-and-white photograph, every detail is meticulously preserved, allowing us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Wembley Stadium but also the emotions etched on people's faces. The spectators' expressions range from excitement to awe, reflecting their anticipation for what lies ahead during those unforgettable weeks in 1948. Credit must be given to Colorsport Images for capturing this remarkable moment with such precision and artistry. Their expertise in preserving sporting history through photography shines through once again with this exceptional print. Whether you are an avid sports enthusiast or simply fascinated by historical events, this print will undoubtedly transport you back in time and evoke a sense of wonder at witnessing one of London's most memorable Olympic moments firsthand.

Framed Prints of 1948 Olympics in London

Introducing the "1948 Olympics in London" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image by COLORSPORT from Colorsport Images. Witness history unfold as you relive the magic of the Opening Ceremony of the 1948 Olympics at Wembley Stadium in London. The black and white photograph captures the poignant moment of the flame being lit, marking the start of the games. This timeless piece, from the esteemed Barrett Collection, is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or history buff. The print comes beautifully framed, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office decor. Experience the thrill of the Olympics with this authentic and captivating framed print.

Photo Prints of 1948 Olympics in London

Relive the magic of the 1948 Olympics in London with this stunning photograph from Colorsport Images. Witness the historic moment as the flame is lit during the Opening Ceremony at Wembley Stadium. This Media Storehouse print from Colorsport, sourced from the esteemed Barrett Collection, captures the essence of the Games in vibrant detail. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a piece of timeless photography. Experience the excitement and nostalgia of this iconic moment, now available as a beautiful, high-quality print.

Poster Prints of 1948 Olympics in London

Relive the historic moment of the 1948 Olympics Opening Ceremony at Wembley Stadium, London, with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse and Colorsport Images. Witness the iconic image of the flame being lit during the opening ceremony of the 14th Olympic Games. This high-quality poster, brought to you by Colorsport / the Barrett Collection, beautifully captures the essence of the event and makes for a great addition to any sports or history enthusiast's collection. Experience a piece of Olympic history right in your home or office.

Jigsaw Puzzles of 1948 Olympics in London

Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the iconic image "1948 Olympics in London" by COLORSPORT from Colorsport Images. This stunning puzzle captures the historic moment of the Opening Ceremony at Wembley Stadium during the 1948 Olympics in London. Witness the magical lighting of the flame and be transported back in time to this remarkable event. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this puzzle make for an engaging and rewarding puzzling experience. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home, the "1948 Olympics in London" puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Olympics with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection.

diamond
Made With High Grade Materials

thumb_up
Professional Quality Finish

package_2
Carefully Packed To Aid Safe Arrival