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Police Olympic Tug O war
The British Olympic Tug-of-War Team, silver medallists in the 1912 Stockholm Games. All team members came from the Metropolitan and City of London Police forces
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of Olympic history with our exclusive Jigsaw Puzzle of the British Police Olympic Tug O' War Team. This captivating puzzle, featuring an authentic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the silver medal-winning team from the 1912 Stockholm Games. All team members were proudly representing the Metropolitan and City of London Police forces. Engage in a nostalgic journey as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle, celebrating the rich heritage of the Olympics and the bravery of these remarkable athletes. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This historic photograph captures the moment of determination and teamwork displayed by the British Olympic Tug-of-War Team, who brought home the silver medals from the 1912 Stockholm Games. Comprised entirely of members from the Metropolitan and City of London Police forces, these strong and stalwart men showcased their exceptional strength and unity in this traditional event. With their moustaches bristling and uniforms proudly bearing the Union Jack, they embody the spirit of duty and representation that defined the British Olympic presence during this era. Tug-of-war, a social and popular event both in Britain and internationally, required immense physical power and strategic coordination. The team's success at the Olympics marked a significant achievement for the police forces, demonstrating their strength not only in upholding the law but also in the realm of athletic competition. The 1912 Stockholm Games, held between May 30 and June 14, were the fifth modern Summer Olympic Games. Hosted in the Swedish capital, these games featured 2,521 athletes from 13 nations, competing in 14 sports. This photograph serves as a testament to the rich history of Olympic competition and the enduring legacy of the police forces in British society. As the team members prepare for the tug-of-war contest, their focused expressions and steady gaze convey the intensity of their training and their unwavering commitment to their duty and their country. This image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the camaraderie, courage, and resilience of these remarkable athletes and the historical significance of their achievements.
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