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American pole-vaulter Sabin Carr, 1928. Creator: Unknown
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American pole-vaulter Sabin Carr, 1928. Creator: Unknown
American pole-vaulter Sabin Carr, 1928. Carr (1904-1983) of the United States won gold medal in the mens pole vault at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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This print showcases American pole-vaulter Sabin Carr in 1928, during his triumphant moment at the Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but its historical significance is undeniable. Sabin Carr, born in 1904 and passing away in 1983, achieved greatness by securing the gold medal for men's pole vaulting. The photograph originates from "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album dating back to around 1928. This particular album was produced by Georg A Jasmatzi AG Dresden, Germany - an invaluable piece of history capturing moments that have shaped our world. In this vibrant color print, we witness Carr proudly holding his well-deserved gold medal against a backdrop adorned with flags representing various nations. His athletic prowess and determination are evident as he stands tall with a banner bearing his name displayed prominently beside him. Sabin Carr's victory symbolizes not only personal achievement but also national pride for the United States of America. As an athlete who excelled on the track and field stage, he became a sports personality revered for his exceptional skills and dedication to his craft. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Carr's extraordinary accomplishment and immortalizes him as a winner among champions. It captures the essence of sporting excellence while preserving an important chapter from the roaring twenties - an era defined by ambition, resilience, and unwavering spirit.
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