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Olympics - London 1908
Series of photographs taken from the 1908 Olympic Games in London. 1. Weighing the javelins. 2. Swedish president congratulating the winner. 3. E. V. Lemming (Sweden), winner of Javelin Throwing, free style, 179ft, 10 1/2 inches. 4. H. Schilles and A. Auffray (France), winners of the 2000 metres cycle tandem race by a wheel in 3 min. 7 and 3/5 seconds. 5. V. L. Johnson (Great Britain), winner of the 660 yards. 6. Final of the 660 Yards race. Date: 1908
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Congratulating Free Inches Javelin Lemming Olympic Olympics Sweden Swedish Throwing Weighing Winner Games Javelins
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating Olympics-London 1908 jigsaw puzzle! This intricately detailed puzzle features a vintage photograph from the 1908 Olympic Games in London, as seen in Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness history in the making with three mesmerizing scenes: weighing the javelins, the Swedish president congratulating the winner, and E.V. Prince George of Wales presenting a medal. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenge offers an engaging and educational experience. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Olympics and relive the magic of the past. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality, recycled materials and are designed to fit smoothly together for a satisfying puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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1908 Olympics, London: A Series of Historic Moments This collection of photographs transports us back to the 1908 Olympic Games held in London, an event that marked a significant milestone in the history of sports. The images showcase various pivotal moments from the competition, each encapsulating the spirit of athleticism, sportsmanship, and national pride. The first photograph in this series depicts the meticulous process of weighing the javelins, an essential aspect of the Javelin Throwing event. The second image captures a poignant moment as the Swedish president congratulates E. V. Lemming, the victor of the Javelin Throwing competition, free style, with a new world record of 179ft, 10 1/2 inches. Moving on, we witness the triumphant duo of H. Schilles and A. Auffray from France, who clinched the gold medal in the 2000 metres cycle tandem race by a wheel, with a time of 3 min. 7 and 3/5 seconds. The fifth photograph features V. L. Johnson, the British champion, who emerged victorious in the 660 yards race. The final image in this series captures the thrilling final of the 660 Yards race, where the tension is palpable as the athletes give their all to secure the top spot. These photographs offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a unique perspective on the Olympic Games of 1908 and the unforgettable moments that unfolded during this historic event.
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