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High Jump in Paris 1890

High Jump in Paris 1890


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High Jump in Paris 1890

Athletics meeting in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (France) : the high jump

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Athletics Bois Boulogne Jump Meeting


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This photograph captures the essence of athletic competition during the late 19th century, as evidenced by the High Jump event taking place at the Athletics Meeting in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France, in 1890. The image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of sports and athleticism. The photograph showcases a group of athletes, each focused intently on their next attempt to clear the bar set before them. The high jump was a popular event during this era, requiring both strength and agility from the participants. The bar, set at a significant height, looms ominously in the background, daring the athletes to challenge their limits. The scene is set against the backdrop of a lush, green park, with spectators gathered around, their expressions a mix of excitement, anticipation, and admiration. The atmosphere is electric, as the crowd watches intently, cheering on their favorite athletes. The sun casts dappled shadows across the grass, adding an element of drama to the moment. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of athletics and the human spirit's determination to push boundaries. It also serves as a reminder of the rich history of sports and the role they play in bringing people together. The High Jump event in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, in 1890, may be a moment in history, but its impact continues to resonate with us today.

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