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Sprinting Soldiers
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Sprinting Soldiers
Young army cadets at Aldershot barracks, Hampshire, England, being coached in the correct position for a start in a sprint race. Date: 16 June 1933
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1933 Aldershot Athletics Barracks Cadets Correct Hairstyle Hampshire Position Running Shirt Shorts Socks Sprint Sprinting Start
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and discipline as young army cadets at Aldershot Barracks, Hampshire, England, prepare for a sprint race on 16th June 1933. The soldiers, with their short cropped haircuts and focused expressions, embody the essence of the 1930s military ethos. Dressed in white shirts, shorts, and socks, they are being coached by their instructors in the correct starting position for the race. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the rigorous training regimes that were an integral part of army life during this era. The cadets' posture and stance reflect their readiness to compete, as they crouch at the starting line, poised to spring into action. The photograph is a testament to the importance of physical fitness and athleticism within the military, and serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions of the British armed forces.
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