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Putting the Shot, 1875
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Putting the Shot, 1875
Putting the weight, or shot, at the Universities Athletic Sports, held at West Brompton
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1875 Athletic Athletics Brompton Held Putting Shot Weight
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time at the Universities Athletic Sports event held at West Brompton in 1875. The image showcases a historical sporting event where athletes are seen "putting the shot" or weight, demonstrating their strength and skill in athletics.
The scene is filled with energy and determination as competitors give their all to achieve victory in this prestigious sports competition. The backdrop of West Brompton adds a touch of nostalgia and charm to the photograph, transporting viewers back to a bygone era of athletic excellence.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of history, allowing us to appreciate the dedication and passion that these athletes brought to their sport over a century ago. The details captured in this print serve as a reminder of the rich heritage and tradition of athletic competitions that have been celebrated for generations.
Whether you're an avid sports enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of historical photography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when putting the shot was not just a physical feat, but a testament to human perseverance and spirit.
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