Metal Print : Sport for Disabled / 1895
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Sport for Disabled / 1895
Sport for the disabled at Nogent-sur-Marne - men with wooden legs competing for first place
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Media ID 608008
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Legged Marne Noise Unconventional 1895 Nogent
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the inspiring history of sports for the disabled to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image "Sport for Disabled / 1895" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful photograph, captured at Nogent-sur-Marne, shows determined men with wooden legs competing for first place, embodying the spirit of perseverance and resilience. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they are a testament to the human spirit and a great conversation starter. Order yours today and add a touch of history and inspiration to your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 photograph, taken in 1895 at Nogent-sur-Marne, France, offers a glimpse into the unconventional world of sports for the disabled during the late 19th century. The image, titled "Sport for the Disabled at Nogent-sur-Marne," depicts a thrilling race between men with wooden legs. The setting is filled with a palpable sense of excitement and determination, as the competitors lean forward, their wooden limbs poised and ready to propel them forward. The making of this photograph is a testament to the progressive attitudes towards disability during this era. At a time when people with disabilities were often stigmatized and excluded from mainstream society, the organization of such races and sporting events represented a significant step towards inclusion and normalization. The photograph also offers a fascinating insight into the technology of the time, with the men's wooden legs a clear indication of the medical advancements that were being made to assist those with physical disabilities. The use of wood as a material for prosthetic limbs was a common practice during the late 1800s, with the wooden legs often being custom-made to fit the individual's specific needs. Despite the noise and commotion of the race, the men's expressions remain focused and determined, reflecting their unwavering commitment to participating in this unconventional sporting event. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit, as well as the importance of inclusion and acceptance for all, regardless of physical ability. Historically, this image is a valuable document of a time when the boundaries of what was considered possible for those with disabilities were being pushed, and the importance of community and camaraderie in overcoming adversity was being celebrated.
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