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1972 Munich Olympics - Mens Handball
Handball - 1972 Munich Olympics - Round Two Group A: Soviet Union 12 Czechoslovakia 15
The Soviet Union takes on Czechoslovakia in the Sports Hall, Olympic Park, Munich, West Germany.
This was the first time it had been played indoors
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Media ID 6180418
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our Fine Art Print from Colorsport Images - a captivating image of the 1972 Munich Olympics Men's Handball match between the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia. Taken during the Round Two Group A competition at the Sports Hall in Olympic Park, this historic photograph by renowned sports photographer Stewart Fraser beautifully encapsulates the intensity and passion of the game. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the legacy of the Munich Olympics into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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In this print from the 1972 Munich Olympics, we witness a historic moment in handball history. The image captures the intense clash between two powerhouses of the sport: the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia. Set against the backdrop of the Sports Hall in Olympic Park, Munich, West Germany, this match marked a significant milestone as it was played indoors for the first time. The atmosphere inside the arena is palpable as both teams fiercely compete for victory. The players' determination is evident on their faces, sweat glistening under bright spotlights that illuminate every move they make. With skillful passes and lightning-fast reflexes, these athletes showcase their mastery of handball's intricacies. As spectators eagerly watch from their seats, tension fills the air with each goal scored and save made by both sides. The game unfolds with breathtaking speed and precision as players navigate through tight defenses to create scoring opportunities. Ultimately, it is Czechoslovakia who emerges triumphant with a final scoreline of 15-12 against their formidable opponents from the Soviet Union. This iconic photograph immortalizes not only an extraordinary sporting event but also represents a pivotal moment in handball's evolution – its transition into indoor arenas. Thanks to Colorsport / Stewart Fraser's exceptional photography skills, we are transported back to this thrilling encounter at one of sports' most prestigious events - forever capturing an unforgettable chapter in Olympic history.
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