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Womens swimming championship in the River Thames (colour litho)
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Womens swimming championship in the River Thames (colour litho)
3097514 Womens swimming championship in the River Thames (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Womens swimming championship in the River Thames. En Angleterre, Championnat Feminin De Natation Sur La Tamise. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 30 July 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23432446
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Championship Competing Competition Competitions Competitors Corsica Platform Racing Swimmers Swimming Thames Tournament
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This print captures the essence of a Women's swimming championship held in the majestic River Thames. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this historic event, which took place in England during the Edwardian era. The image showcases a group of determined competitors donning their stylish costumes as they stand on a platform, ready to dive into the river for an exhilarating race. Boats line up alongside them, serving as both markers and support vessels for the swimmers. Spectators eagerly gather along the riverbank, dressed in fashionable attire of the time, watching with anticipation. The scene exudes a sense of fierce competition and camaraderie among these talented athletes from Britain and Germany who have come together to showcase their skills on this international stage. The atmosphere is charged with excitement as each swimmer strives to outperform her rivals. Transportation plays an essential role in this event, with tugboats seen navigating through the waterways while transporting passengers eager to witness this thrilling tournament unfold. This snapshot not only captures a momentous sporting occasion but also provides glimpses into European culture and fashion trends prevalent during that period. With its rich historical significance and artistic beauty, this print serves as a testament to women's strength, determination, and love for sports across different nations. It reminds us of our shared human experiences transcending borders and celebrates unity amidst healthy competition.
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