Fine Art Print : Olympics / 1932 / Diving
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Olympics / 1932 / Diving
Dorothy Poynton (USA), 18 years old, winner of the diving
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1932 Angeles Blonde Diving Dorothy Olympics Shoes Winner Years Poynton
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and elegance of Olympic history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image of Dorothy Poynton, an 18-year-old American champion, triumphantly emerging from the water after winning the gold medal in the diving event at the 1932 Olympics, is a testament to the grace and determination of athletes past. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this fine art print is a must-have for any collection that celebrates the rich heritage of the Olympic Games. Bring the spirit of the Olympics into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph depicts Dorothy Poynton, an 18-year-old American athlete, moments after her triumphant victory in the diving competition at the 1932 Olympics held in Los Angeles. The historical image, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era in sports history. Dorothy, a blonde young woman with a radiant smile, stands proudly on the poolside, her body poised and confident. She wears a simple yet elegant white costume, the uniform of a champion. Her shoes, though not visible in the image, were likely the standard leather diving shoes of the time. Dorothy's victory marked a significant milestone in her young life, and her beaming expression speaks volumes about the joy and pride she felt in that moment. The Olympics of 1932 were held in the heart of sunny California, and the image beautifully captures the spirit of the games. The water shimmers in the sunlight, and the poolside setting exudes a sense of tranquility and excitement. Dorothy's win was a testament to her hard work, determination, and natural talent. Her achievement at the young age of 18 serves as an inspiration to athletes of all ages and backgrounds. This photograph is a precious piece of history, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the rich legacy of the Olympics. It is a reminder of the enduring power of sports to bring people together, to challenge us, and to inspire greatness. Dorothy Poynton's victory in the diving competition at the 1932 Olympics remains a significant moment in the annals of sports history, and this photograph is a beautiful testament to her achievement.
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