Poster Print : Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA)

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Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA)

Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA) gymnasium, Longacre, London, opened by the Prince of Wales, 16 June 1888. Men exercising using various apparatus. Wood engraving

Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide

Media ID 9721227

© Universal History Archive

Education Fitness Health Organisation Physical Ymca

20x30 inch Poster Print

Bring the historic charm of the past into your modern space with our Media Storehouse YMCA Poster Print. This captivating vintage image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) gymnasium's grand opening in Longacre, London, in 1888. The Prince of Wales presided over the event as men enthusiastically engaged in various gymnastic activities using state-of-the-art equipment. This beautifully preserved wood engraving not only serves as a conversation starter but also adds a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Elevate your interior design with this unique and intriguing piece from our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the opening of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) gymnasium in Longacre, London on June 16,1888. The grand occasion was graced by none other than the esteemed Prince of Wales himself. In this image, we witness a group of men diligently engaging in physical exercise using various apparatuses. The YMCA has long been recognized as an influential organization dedicated to promoting fitness, education, and overall well-being among young men. This photograph serves as a testament to their commitment towards fostering healthy lifestyles during a time when such endeavors were not widely emphasized. The wood engraving technique employed here adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its historical charm. The composition beautifully captures the energy and determination exuded by these individuals as they strive for physical excellence under the watchful eye of their instructors. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph symbolizes more than just physical fitness; it represents unity within communities through shared values and aspirations. The YMCA's mission extends far beyond mere exercise routines; it encompasses holistic development encompassing mental, spiritual, and social growth. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us reflect on how organizations like the YMCA have played an integral role in shaping society's approach towards health and well-being over generations.

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