Photo Mug : 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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the thrilling moments of the 1948 London Olympics with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! Featuring this iconic image of weight-lifters Joe de Pietro of America and Shams of Egypt, as well as wrestlers Anderberg of Sweden and Toth of Hungary, these mugs bring history right to your kitchen table. Add a unique touch to your morning routine or make a thoughtful gift for any history or sports enthusiast. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases high-quality, vibrant prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order yours today and celebrate the spirit of the Olympics!
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
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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