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Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation). The Sokol (which translates as Falcon ) arose as the first Czech Gymnastic organisation in the 1860s. Between the First and Second World Wars the organisation grew to have a million members. The Sokol programmes were organised to have mass appeal across all strata of Czech society and across all age groups
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Athletic Calisthenics Clenched Courage Cultural Czech Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Defiance Demonstration Endurance Exercise Exercising Falcon Fist Fraternalism Gymnastic Health Healthy Loin Cloth Mass Nationalism Participation Patriotic Patriotism Prague Pride Propaganda Rally Sandals Sokol Strength Strong Vsesokolsky
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Discover the captivating world of the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles with our latest offering, featuring the iconic image "Czech Republic - Sokol Rally in Prague." This intriguing puzzle showcases an extraordinary moment in history as thousands gathered for a mass-participation gymnastic and athletic demonstration, promoting public exercise and national self-pride. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Czech Republic as you piece together this stunning image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The vibrant colors, dynamic movements, and historic atmosphere will transport you to the heart of the action. Our high-quality jigsaw puzzles are meticulously crafted to provide a fun and engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. With a perfect balance of challenge and satisfaction, this puzzle is sure to keep you entertained for hours. Join the Sokol Rally in Prague and experience the thrill of discovery as you unveil the captivating details hidden within this extraordinary puzzle. Order yours today and embark on a journey of adventure, history, and personal achievement.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.3cm x 76cm (19" x 29.9")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Sokol Rally in Prague, a mass-participation event promoting public exercise and national pride in the Czech Republic. The Sokol, which translates to Falcon, was the first Czech gymnastic organization, established in the 1860s. By the interwar period, it had grown to have over a million members, making it a powerful cultural force across all strata of Czech society and age groups. The image showcases a sea of red-clad participants, their fists clenched in defiance and determination, standing strong on a sandy beach. The atmosphere is one of historical significance and cultural fraternalism, as the Sokol movement sought to instill a sense of Czechoslovakian nationalism and patriotism through organized gymnastic and athletic demonstrations. The participants, dressed in loin cloths and sandals, embody the enduring strength and courage of the Czech people. Their vigorous calisthenics and gymnastic exercises were not only a testament to their physical health and endurance but also a symbol of their collective spirit and resilience. The Sokol Rally in Prague was a powerful display of public participation and a testament to the organization's commitment to promoting a healthy and strong society. This historical photograph, with its striking imagery and powerful symbolism, serves as a reminder of the Sokol's role in shaping Czechoslovakian history and fostering a sense of national pride and self-importance.
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