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Olympics / 1932 / Wrestling
Wrestling: Foldeak (Germany) beats Jensen (Denmark)
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1932 Angeles Beats Contests Denmark Foot Half Jensen Olympics Wrestling Games
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the Olympics with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the intensity and determination of Foldeak (Germany) as he wrestles against Jensen (Denmark) during the historic 1932 Games. Our Fine Art Prints are meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Add this iconic moment in sports history to your home or office decor and relive the glory of the Olympics every day.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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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This photograph captures the intense moment during the Wrestling competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The image showcases German wrestler, Fritz Foldeak (left), triumphantly holding up the victorious hand of his Danish opponent, Jensen (right), after securing his victory in the men's half-heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestling contest. The historic event took place on August 1, 1932, at the Shrine Auditorium, marking Foldeak's impressive achievement in the international sports arena. Wrestling, one of the oldest forms of athletic competition, has been an integral part of the Olympic Games since its inception in 708 BC. The Greco-Roman style, which emphasizes upper body strength and technique, was introduced to the modern Olympic Games in 1896. The 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles saw the participation of 1,332 athletes from 37 countries, making it the largest Olympic Games to date. Fritz Foldeak, born on April 25, 1904, in Germany, was a decorated wrestler who had already won a silver medal in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. His victory in the 1932 Olympics solidified his place in wrestling history. The determination and focus evident in Foldeak's eyes and Jensen's submission speak to the unyielding spirit and fierce competition that defined the Olympic Games during this era. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of wrestling and the Olympic Games, offering a glimpse into the past and the remarkable athletes who have shaped the world of sports.
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