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1948 Olympics in London




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1948 Olympics in London

Olympics Games 1948, London Wembley Stadium 29/07/1948. Opening Ceremony Lighting the Flame. Credit: Colorsport / the Barrett Collection

Colorsport Images are an ever-expanding library providing extensive coverage of all aspects of sport including Olympics since 1972 and football since 1881

Media ID 5310059

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10"x8" Photo Print

Relive the magic of the 1948 Olympics in London with this stunning photograph from Colorsport Images. Witness the historic moment as the flame is lit during the Opening Ceremony at Wembley Stadium. This Media Storehouse print from Colorsport, sourced from the esteemed Barrett Collection, captures the essence of the Games in vibrant detail. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a piece of timeless photography. Experience the excitement and nostalgia of this iconic moment, now available as a beautiful, high-quality print.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in time - the opening ceremony of the 1948 Olympics held in London's iconic Wembley Stadium. As the crowd eagerly anticipates the start of the Games, all eyes are fixed on a mesmerizing scene unfolding before them. The flame is being lit, symbolizing unity and passion for sports that transcends borders. The image exudes an aura of nostalgia, transporting us back to a bygone era when athletes from around the world gathered to compete against each other amidst post-war challenges. It serves as a poignant reminder of resilience and determination prevailing over adversity. In this black-and-white photograph, every detail is meticulously preserved, allowing us to appreciate not only the grandeur of Wembley Stadium but also the emotions etched on people's faces. The spectators' expressions range from excitement to awe, reflecting their anticipation for what lies ahead during those unforgettable weeks in 1948. Credit must be given to Colorsport Images for capturing this remarkable moment with such precision and artistry. Their expertise in preserving sporting history through photography shines through once again with this exceptional print. Whether you are an avid sports enthusiast or simply fascinated by historical events, this print will undoubtedly transport you back in time and evoke a sense of wonder at witnessing one of London's most memorable Olympic moments firsthand.

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