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Photographic Print : Laila Schou-Nilsen, Norwegian skier, Winter Olympic Games, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 1936
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Laila Schou-Nilsen, Norwegian skier, Winter Olympic Games, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 1936
Laila Schou-Nilsen, Norwegiann skier, Winter Olympic Games, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, 1936. Laila Schou-Nilsen was a world record holder for speed skating but as there was no event for women she entered for the compined alpine skiing event where she won the bronze medal. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume I, Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936
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Athlete Bavaria Competitor Garmisch Partenkirchen Olympic Games Olympics Skier Skiing Sportsman Winter Olympics Winter Sports Alpine Skiing Laila Print Collector4 Speed Skating
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives. Featuring Laila Schou-Nilsen, the Norwegian skiing legend who made history at the 1936 Winter Olympic Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Despite the absence of a women's speed skating event, Schou-Nilsen's determination and skill left an indelible mark on the Winter Olympics. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for any sports history or Olympic memorabilia collection. Relive the nostalgia and pride of the past with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures Laila Schou-Nilsen, the remarkable Norwegian skier, during the Winter Olympic Games in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany in 1936. Laila was not only a world record holder for speed skating but also a trailblazer for women athletes of her time. Despite there being no official event for women's speed skating at these Olympics, Laila fearlessly entered the combined alpine skiing competition. With her exceptional skills and determination, she defied all odds and secured herself a well-deserved bronze medal. The image showcases Laila's strength and grace as she glides down the snowy slopes with unparalleled expertise. Her passion for sports shines through her every move, making it evident why she became such an inspiration to many aspiring female athletes around the world. This rare print from Olympia 1936 is a testament to both Laila's extraordinary achievements and the historical significance of these Winter Olympic Games. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of gender equality in sports. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece, let us celebrate not only Laila Schou-Nilsen's triumphs but also the countless other unsung heroines who paved the way for future generations of women athletes.
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