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Photographic Print : WILMA RUDOLPH (1940-1994). American track and field athlete. Crossing the finish line to win the 400-meter relay for the United States at the Summer Olympic Games in Rome, Italy, 8 September 1960
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WILMA RUDOLPH (1940-1994). American track and field athlete. Crossing the finish line to win the 400-meter relay for the United States at the Summer Olympic Games in Rome, Italy, 8 September 1960
WILMA RUDOLPH (1940-1994).
American track and field athlete. Crossing the finish line to win the 400-meter relay for the United States at the Summer Olympic Games in Rome, Italy, 8 September 1960
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Media ID 7962325
1960 Achievement Ambition Baton Fast Finish Line Judge Olympian Olympics Racer Relay Rome Rudolph Runner Running Shorts Spectator Speed Sports Woman Stadium Strong Success Summer Thin Track And Field Wilma
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic image of Wilma Rudolph, an American track and field legend. This captivating photograph captures the defining moment of Rudolph's career, as she triumphantly crosses the finish line to win the gold medal for the United States in the 400-meter relay at the 1960 Summer Olympic Games in Rome, Italy. The image, sourced from the esteemed Granger Collection, is a powerful reminder of Rudolph's groundbreaking achievements and her enduring impact on the world of sports. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, and relive the thrill of her iconic victory.
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.
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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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This print captures the iconic moment when Wilma Rudolph, the remarkable American track and field athlete, crosses the finish line to secure victory for the United States in the 400-meter relay at the Summer Olympic Games held in Rome, Italy on September 8th, 1960. Rudolph's determination and sheer speed are palpable as she sprints towards triumph, leaving her competitors trailing behind. The stadium exterior provides a grand backdrop for this historic achievement, with spectators eagerly watching from their seats. As an African American woman in a predominantly white sport during a time of racial tension and inequality, Rudolph's success serves as a testament to her strength and ambition. With her slender frame and athletic build showcased by her shorts-clad figure, Rudolph epitomizes both grace and power. The baton firmly grasped in her hand symbolizes teamwork and camaraderie within the relay race discipline. This image is not just about one individual's accomplishment but also represents broader themes of overcoming adversity and breaking barriers. It immortalizes Rudolph as an Olympian who defied expectations to become one of history's greatest runners. The Granger Collection has expertly captured this significant moment from sports history through their Carousel Collection - celebrating athletes who have left an indelible mark on society through their achievements on the track or field.
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