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Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games, Paris
Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, showing the British team marching past headed by pipers. The ceremony was attended by the Prince of Wales, his brother Prince Henry and President Doumergue. Date: 1924
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. Witness the historic moment as the British team, led by pipers, proudly marches past. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the elegant and grandeur of the Paris Olympics, attended by the Prince of Wales. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.2cm (21" x 12.7")
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 historic photograph captures the moment during the Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, as the British team, led by pipers, marches past. The Olympic Games, which were held from May 4 to May 27, 1924, marked the first time the international sporting event was held in France. The British team, proudly representing Great Britain, is seen here in their traditional uniforms, with athletes from various other nations following behind. The ceremony was graced by the presence of several dignitaries, including the Prince of Wales, his brother Prince Henry, and President Doumergue. The Prince of Wales, later known as Edward VIII, was the British monarch's eldest son and the heir apparent at the time. The Olympic Games were a significant event in the history of international sports, with athletes participating in various track and field events, as well as other sports such as wrestling, boxing, and cycling. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual record of the grandeur and excitement of the Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. The image is a testament to the rich history of the Olympic Games and the enduring spirit of international sportsmanship.
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