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Fine Art Print : Sports at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent. Pupils compete in the high jump
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Sports at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent. Pupils compete in the high jump
Sports at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent.
Pupils compete in the high jump.
1937
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Media ID 10975373
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Athletes Boys Deck Chair Deck Chairs Education Field Runners Running Track Spectator Spectators Sports Day Students Europeana
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Sports at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent." by John Topham from TopFoto. This vintage photograph transports us to 1937, where we witness the thrill and determination of young athletes as they compete in the high jump. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who appreciate the beauty of classic photography, this fine art print adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print captures a momentous sports day at Pennthorpe School in Chislehurst, Kent, back in 1937. The image showcases the determination and athleticism of the students as they compete fiercely in the high jump event. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque running track, young boys can be seen leaping gracefully over the bar with utmost concentration and skill. Their commitment to excellence is evident through their poised expressions and perfectly timed movements. The spectators seated on deck chairs alongside the field add an air of excitement to this nostalgic scene from between the wars. Their anticipation is palpable as they cheer on these budding athletes, creating an electric atmosphere that permeates every corner of this snapshot from history. Photographer John Topham expertly captures this significant moment in time, freezing it forever within this monochrome masterpiece. The image not only showcases physical prowess but also highlights the importance of sports education during that era. As we delve into Europeana's vast collection of historical photography, we are transported back to a bygone era where sporting events like these were cherished moments for both participants and observers alike. This photograph serves as a reminder of how sport has always played an integral role in shaping young minds and fostering camaraderie among students at Pennthorpe School.
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