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Metal Print : Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Creator: Unknown
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Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Canadian sprinter Percy Williams, 1928. Williams (1908-1982) won gold medal in the mens 100m and 200m races at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the history of Canadian athletic excellence into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Percy Williams, the legendary sprinter who made history at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Winner of the gold medal in both the 100m and 200m races, Williams' determination and skill left an indelible mark on the world of sports. This high-quality metal print showcases a captivating image of Williams in action, taken from the archives of Heritage Images. With vibrant colors and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or Canadian history buff. Order now and celebrate the legacy of a true athletic icon.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
This print captures Canadian sprinter Percy Williams in 1928, a moment frozen in time by an unknown creator. Williams, born in 1908 and passed away in 1982, achieved greatness at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam. He emerged as the gold medalist in both the men's 100m and 200m races, solidifying his place among athletic legends. The image is sourced from "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album dating back to approximately 1928. The vibrant colors of this print bring to life the concept of triumph and national pride associated with sporting achievements. Percy Williams stands tall at the finishing line, representing not only himself but also his country - Canada. This photograph showcases his determination and strength as he crosses the tape victoriously. It encapsulates a defining moment for him as an athlete, forever etching his name into Olympic history. Although we may never know who precisely captured this iconic image, it remains a testament to Williams' extraordinary accomplishments on that fateful day. His victory serves as an inspiration for future generations of athletes worldwide. As we admire this snapshot from the past, let us celebrate Percy Alfred Williams - a remarkable sportsman whose talent propelled him to become a gold medallist and winner on one of sport's grandest stages: The Olympic Games.
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