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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Shot putting JLP01_08_071227
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A man putting a shot during a shot put competition at the annual Laing sports day held at the Laing Sports Ground at Elstree.
In 1965 Laings annual sports day was held at the sports ground on Rowley Lane on 26th June. As well as football and athletics, there were novelty events including the sack race and Donkey Derby, and events for children including go-kart races, fancy dress competitions, and pony rides. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 24431199
1960s Athletics Laing Spirit Recreation Sport Sports Ground Track And Field
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This print captures a moment of intense athleticism during the shot put competition at the annual Laing sports day. The event took place in 1965 at the prestigious Laing Sports Ground, nestled in Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. In this snapshot frozen in time, a determined man can be seen launching himself into action as he puts all his strength and skill into propelling the heavy shot forward. His focused expression reveals his unwavering determination to achieve greatness on this grand stage of sport. The Laing sports day was not just about fierce competition; it was also a celebration of community spirit and recreational activities for people of all ages. Alongside traditional events like football and athletics, attendees were treated to an array of novelty competitions including sack races and even a Donkey Derby! Children had their own set of exciting activities such as go-kart races, fancy dress contests, and pony rides. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates the essence of sporting excellence intertwined with joyous camaraderie. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left by Laings' commitment to promoting athletic pursuits within their local community.
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