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Sports day at the Swanley Horticultural College in Kent. The running event
Sports day at the Swanley Horticultural College in Kent. The running event.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10990880
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Athlete Finish Line Girls Runners Running Running Track Track
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the nostalgic charm of Sports Day at Swanley Horticultural College, Kent with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring a classic image from TopFoto's archives, this mug showcases a thrilling running event from 1939. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this sturdy mug not only keeps your beverage warm but also adds a touch of history to your daily routine. Order yours today and reminisce about the good old days of Swanley Horticultural College Sports Days!
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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This print captures the exhilarating atmosphere of a sports day at Swanley Horticultural College in Kent, England. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham in 1939, this image showcases the running event with utmost precision and artistry. In the foreground, we see a group of determined athletes sprinting towards the finish line on a well-maintained track. Their focused expressions reveal their sheer determination to excel in this competition. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the photograph, transporting us back to an era between the wars when physical prowess was celebrated. Notably, amidst the male runners are several girls and women confidently participating in this sporting event. This inclusion highlights their progressive spirit and challenges traditional gender roles prevalent during that time period. Topham's expert composition allows us to feel as though we are right there alongside these athletes, witnessing their intense exertion and feeling their adrenaline-fueled energy. The attention to detail is evident as every muscle strain can be discerned from each runner's body posture. As part of Europeana Photography collection, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating athleticism and resilience. It serves as a reminder that sports have always been an integral part of human culture, transcending time and societal norms.
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