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OLYMPICS / 1948 / 400 METRE
Arthur Wint (Jamaica) sets the 400 metre record
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1948 Arthur Determination Effort Jamaica Metre Olympic Olympics Record Running Sets Track Games Wint
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the breathtaking "OLYMPICS / 1948 / 400 METRE" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints. This iconic image captures the historic moment as Arthur Wint of Jamaica sets the 400-meter record at the 1948 London Olympics. Relive the thrill of the Games and add a touch of sports history to your space with this stunning print. Perfect for any sports enthusiast or collector, this high-quality photograph is sure to be a conversation starter. Order now and bring home a piece of Olympic history.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 historic photograph captures the moment when Arthur Wint of Jamaica set the 400-meter record at the 1948 Olympics in London. The image showcases Wint's unyielding determination and raw athletic power as he crosses the finish line, breaking the tape with a time of 45.9 seconds. The 1948 Olympics marked a significant turning point for Jamaican athletes, as Wint became the first Jamaican to win an Olympic gold medal in track and field. This achievement paved the way for a new generation of Jamaican runners who would go on to dominate the sport in the coming decades. The photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of competition and the power of human effort, showcasing the intensity and excitement of the Olympic Games." "Arthur Wint's record-breaking performance in the 400-meter race at the 1948 Olympics was a groundbreaking moment in Jamaican sports history. The photograph captures the essence of the Olympic Games, with its themes of determination, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence. Wint's victory marked the beginning of Jamaica's storied tradition in track and field, with legendary athletes such as Usain Bolt and Merlene Ottey following in his footsteps. This image is a reminder of the rich history of the Olympics and the impact that individual athletes can have on the global stage." "The 1948 Olympics were a pivotal moment in the history of the Games, and this photograph of Arthur Wint setting the 400-meter record is a testament to the power of human effort and determination. Wint's achievement was a turning point for Jamaican athletes, and his legacy continues to inspire new generations of runners and sports enthusiasts around the world. The photograph captures the excitement and intensity of the Olympic Games, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of sport to bring people together and push the boundaries of human potential.
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