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Harold Abrahams
Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE, ) - a British athlete of Jewish origin. He was champion in the 100 metres sprint at the 1924 Olympics in Paris (July 7th), France (a feat made legendary in the 1981 movie Chariots of Fire ). Pictured here in 1928, when captain of the British Olympic team, announcing results to the crowd at the A.A.A. Championships at Stamford Bridge, shortly before the Amsterdam Olympics. Date: 1928
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Abrahams Announcer Athlete Athletes Champion Championships Chariots Harold Jewish Metres Olympic Results Sportsman Sportsmen Sprint Stamford 1928 Games
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Celebrate the inspiring story of Olympic champion Harold Abrahams with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Abrahams, captured in the midst of his historic 100 metres sprint victory at the 1924 Paris Olympics, these mugs are a perfect blend of sporting history and daily use. Printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology, each mug showcases the classic black and white photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Ideal for athletes, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates a good story, these mugs make a thoughtful gift or a stylish addition to your own collection. Sip your favorite beverage while reflecting on the determination and perseverance of this remarkable British athlete.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Harold Abrahams, a British athlete of Jewish origin, stands confidently before a thrilled crowd at Stamford Bridge, announcing the results of the A.A.A. Championships in 1928. Abrahams, dressed in a smart suit and holding a microphone, exudes an air of authority and poise. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the sense of excitement and anticipation. Born on January 21, 1899, in Cambridge, England, Abrahams would go on to make history as the champion in the 100 metres sprint at the 1924 Olympics in Paris. His victory, which was made legendary in the 1981 film "Chariots of Fire," marked a significant moment in British athletics and Jewish history. At the time of this photograph, Abrahams was serving as the captain of the British Olympic team. The Amsterdam Olympics were just around the corner, and the tension was palpable as the athletes prepared for the biggest competition of their lives. Abrahams' calm and collected demeanor in the face of the crowd's enthusiasm is a testament to his leadership skills and unwavering determination. The image captures a pivotal moment in sports history, showcasing the passion and excitement that surrounds athletic competitions. Abrahams' legacy as a trailblazing athlete and inspiring figure continues to resonate with audiences today, making this photograph a valuable addition to any sports or history collection.
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