Metal Print : Weight-lifters and wrestlers, 1948 London Olympics
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Weight-lifters and wrestlers, 1948 London Olympics
This full page of the Sphere shows weight-lifters Joe de Pietro of America (top) and Shams of Egypt (bottom right), and wrestlers Anderberg of Sweden and Toth of Hungary. Date: 1948
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Athlete Athletics Hungarian Lifting Olympiad Olympic Olympics Powerful Sporting Strong Swedish Wrestling Xivth Games
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Metal Prints featuring the thrilling action of the 1948 London Olympics. This captivating image from the Sphere newspaper showcases the intense focus and determination of weight-lifters Joe de Pietro and Shams, as well as wrestlers Anderberg and Toth. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and authentic textures of this iconic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Elevate your home or office decor with a piece of history that's sure to inspire and impress.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 evocative full-page photograph from the 1948 London Olympics captures the raw power and determination of athletes in both weightlifting and wrestling events. At the top, American weightlifter Joe de Pietro is shown hoisting a heavy barbell above his head with a triumphant expression, having just set a new record. Below him, Egyptian weightlifter Shams makes a similar effort, his muscles straining as he lifts a weight that appears almost insurmountable. On the right side of the image, the intensity of the wrestling matches is palpable. Swedish wrestler Anderberg (left) locks eyes with his opponent, his face a mask of focus and determination. Hungarian wrestler Toth (right) grits his teeth, his body tensed and ready for action. The sweat glistens on their brows, and the tension in the room is almost tangible. The 1948 Olympics, also known as the XIVth Olympiad, was a significant moment in sports history. After the disruptions of World War II, the games served as a symbol of hope and unity, bringing together athletes from around the world to compete in various events. The weightlifting and wrestling competitions were among the many exciting and dramatic moments of the games, showcasing the incredible strength, agility, and determination of the athletes involved. This powerful photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Olympics and the incredible feats of strength and athleticism that continue to inspire us today.
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