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Sports Day / Running 1950S
A very determined-looking boy runs along the track. A group of schoolboys, watch him, some in shorts, others in school uniform
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Media ID 4321581
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Determined Running Runs School Boys Shorts Track Watch
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the spirit of a Sports Day event in Britain during the 1950s. The determined young runner in the foreground, dressed in shorts and focused intently on the track ahead, embodies the competitive spirit and enthusiasm that defined such events for generations of schoolchildren. Surrounding him, a group of schoolboys in various stages of excitement and anticipation watch the race unfold. Some wear their full school uniforms, complete with blazers and ties, while others have shed their jackets and rolled up their sleeves in preparation for their own turns on the track. The boys' faces express a range of emotions, from intense concentration and determination to pure joy and excitement. Sports Day was an integral part of British education in the mid-20th century, providing opportunities for children to engage in physical activity, build team spirit, and develop healthy competition. The event brought together students from different classes and year groups, fostering a sense of camaraderie and community. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the simple pleasures of running, jumping, and throwing were the highlights of a school day. The boys' unguarded expressions and the sense of shared experience convey the enduring appeal of Sports Day and the lasting impact it had on the lives of countless young people in Britain during the 1950s.
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