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Jigsaw Puzzle : Olympic Games 1972 Munich Germany, Wednesday 23rd August 1972
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Olympic Games 1972 Munich Germany, Wednesday 23rd August 1972
Olympic Games 1972 Munich Germany, Wednesday 23rd August 1972.
Our picture shows... John Carlos American sprinter who caused controversy at the 1968 Mexico Games by giving a black power salute from the podium after receiving his bronze medal for the 200 metres
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Germany
72 8298
Media ID 21811384
© Mirrorpix
Athlete Athletics Field Germany Munich Olympic Games Olympics Sprinter Track 1972
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's vintage jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic image of the Olympic Games 1972 in Munich, Germany, captured on Wednesday, 23rd August 1972. This captivating puzzle, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, showcases an iconic moment from the Games - American sprinter John Carlos's powerful protest during the medal ceremony for the Men's 200 meters. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and relive the legacy of the Olympic Games with Media Storehouse.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this iconic print from the Olympic Games 1972 in Munich, Germany, we are transported back to Wednesday 23rd August 1972. The image captures John Carlos, an American sprinter who had previously caused controversy at the 1968 Mexico Games. Standing on the podium after receiving his bronze medal for the 200 meters race, Carlos defiantly raises his fist in a powerful black power salute. This photograph encapsulates a pivotal moment in sports history and serves as a reminder of the social and political tensions that permeated the world during that time. Carlos' gesture was seen as a bold statement against racial inequality and discrimination faced by Black Americans both within and outside of sports. The intensity of this snapshot is heightened by Monte Fresco's skillful composition, which perfectly captures Carlos' determination and resolve. The black-and-white aesthetic adds depth to the image, emphasizing its timeless significance. Decades later, this photograph continues to resonate with people around the globe. It stands as a testament to athletes using their platform to advocate for change and challenge societal norms. As we reflect on this historic moment through Memory Lane Prints' meticulous reproduction, let us remember John Carlos' bravery and unwavering commitment towards justice – an enduring symbol of resilience amidst adversity.
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