Framed Print : Swimming medal, 100 Yards Breast Stroke
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Swimming medal, 100 Yards Breast Stroke
Medal of the Derby & District Swimming & Life Saving Association, awarded to K. W. Watson for coming 2nd in the 100 Yards Breast Stroke. Date: 1933
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1933 Association Breast Derby Hundred Laurel Laurels Life Saving Medal Medals Saving Stroke Swimming Watson Yards
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of swimming with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a vintage swimming medal awarded to K.W. Watson for finishing 2nd in the 100 Yards Breast Stroke at the Derby & District Swimming & Life Saving Association in 1933. The medal, proudly displayed against a crisp white background, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and character of the original image. Bring a touch of nostalgia and elegance to your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Second Place Finish: K.W. Watson's Derby & District Swimming & Life Saving Association Silver Medal for the 100 Yards Breast Stroke (1933)" This vintage photograph features a beautifully preserved silver medal awarded to K.W. Watson for his impressive second-place finish in the 100 Yards Breast Stroke competition held by the Derby & District Swimming & Life Saving Association in 1933. The event, which took place during the 1930s, showcases the rich history of competitive swimming and life saving in Derby, England. The medal, featuring intricate laurel wreaths and the association's emblem, is a testament to Watson's dedication and athletic prowess. The 100 Yards Breast Stroke was a popular event during this era, requiring a combination of strength, technique, and endurance. Swimmers would race against the clock and their opponents, aiming to cover the distance in the shortest time possible. The Derby & District Swimming & Life Saving Association was established to promote water safety and swimming skills within the community. The association's focus on both swimming and life saving reflects the importance of water safety during this time, as well as the growing popularity of competitive swimming as a sport. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the elegance and tradition of competitive swimming in the 1930s. The silver medal, with its distinctive design and engraved inscription, serves as a reminder of K.W. Watson's achievements and the rich history of swimming and water safety in Derby.
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