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Framed Print : POLE VAULT, 1871
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POLE VAULT, 1871
Athletics meeting at the Agricultural Hall, Islington - vaulting the pole
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Media ID 4320316
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1871 Agricultural Athletics Islington Meeting Pole Vault Vaulting
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "POLE VAULT, 1871" framed print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to an athletic meeting at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, where the thrill of competition is palpable in the air. Witness the athlete's determination as he gracefully vaults over the pole with the crowd cheering in the background. Add an element of historical charm to your home or office decor with this exquisitely framed print, sure to ignite conversation and inspire.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in sporting history at an athletics meeting held at the Agricultural Hall in Islington in 1871. The image showcases a daring pole vaulter mid-air, gracefully vaulting over the bar with precision and skill. The athleticism and agility of the athlete are truly remarkable, as they demonstrate their strength and technique in this challenging event.
The historical significance of this photograph is evident, providing a glimpse into the world of sports over a century ago. The setting of the Agricultural Hall adds to the charm of the scene, transporting viewers back to a time when such events were held in grand venues like this one.
The black-and-white composition enhances the timeless quality of this image, allowing us to appreciate not only the physical prowess of the pole vaulter but also the artistry involved in capturing such a moment on film. This print serves as a reminder of our rich sporting heritage and celebrates those who have pushed themselves to new heights – quite literally – in pursuit of excellence.
Whether you're a fan of athletics or simply appreciate stunning photography, this print is sure to captivate and inspire all who view it.
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