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Sports Day Sprint 1950S
Four very determined-looking boys take part in a sprint relay race at a school sports day
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Media ID 4321561
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Athletics Compete Determined Relay Running Sprint Track
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Sports Day Sprint 1950s" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of friendly competition and determination. Four boys, dressed in classic shorts and t-shirts, focus intently as they prepare for a sprint relay race at a school sports day. The black-and-white image transports us back in time, making it a unique and captivating addition to any home or office space. The high-quality print is beautifully framed with a contemporary design, adding a touch of nostalgia and charm to your decor. Experience the thrill of the race every day with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Determination and Speed: A 1950s School Sports Day Sprint Relay" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in British education and athletics. Four determined young boys, their faces set with focus and determination, take part in a sprint relay race during a school sports day in the 1950s. The boys, dressed in simple white shirts and shorts, are poised at the starting line, their eyes fixed on the finish line in the distance. The tension in the air is palpable as they prepare to run, their hands on the batons that will pass the baton to their teammates. The track behind them is filled with the excitement and anticipation of the crowd, who have gathered to cheer on their favorite teams. The atmosphere is one of friendly competition and camaraderie, as children from different classes and years come together to showcase their athletic abilities. The sun beats down on the track, casting long shadows and adding to the sense of history and tradition. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of physical activity and healthy competition in the lives of children. It also serves as a snapshot of a time when education placed a greater emphasis on the development of the whole child, including their physical, emotional, and social wellbeing. The boys in this photograph are not just running a race, but are embodying the spirit of sportsmanship, teamwork, and determination that is at the heart of any successful athletic event. As we look at this photograph, we are transported back in time to a simpler era, when the joys of running, jumping, and throwing were celebrated in the open air, surrounded by the cheers and encouragement of friends and teachers. It is a reminder of the enduring power of sports to bring people together, to inspire and challenge us, and to leave us with memories that last a lifetime.
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