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The Empress Hall, Earls Court, 1948 London Olympic Games
The Empress Hall at Earls Court was the venue for Olympic wrestling and weight-lifting. Date: 1948
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1948 Earls Empress Lift Lifter Lifting Olympiad Olympic Olympics Sporting Weight Weights Wrestle Wrestler Wrestlers Wrestling Xivth Games
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "The Empress Hall, Earls Court, 1948 London Olympic Games." This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic moment when the world came together for the post-war Olympics. The Empress Hall at Earls Court played host to Olympic wrestling and weight-lifting events. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors, making it a must-have for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, and art collectors alike. Order your piece of Olympic history today and relive the magic of the 1948 London Games.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.9cm (14" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (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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1. Title: "The Empress Hall, Earls Court: A Historic Venue for Olympic Wrestling and Weightlifting, 1948 London Olympics" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of the Empress Hall at Earls Court during the 1948 London Olympics. The iconic venue, bathed in soft, natural light, played host to two thrilling and intense Olympic events: wrestling and weightlifting. In the foreground, a determined wrestler is seen locked in a fierce grappling match, their muscles straining as they strive for victory. The intensity of the moment is palpable, with the crowd's roars echoing through the vast, cavernous space of the Empress Hall. The wrestler's opponent, out of the frame, awaits their next move, the outcome of this bout hanging in the balance. Meanwhile, in the background, weightlifters can be seen preparing for their events. They focus intently on their tasks, lifting heavy weights with remarkable strength and precision. The weightlifting platform, complete with judges and scorekeepers, stands ready for the next competitor. The Empress Hall at Earls Court was a fitting venue for these Olympic events. Its size and grandeur perfectly suited the grandeur and intensity of the wrestling and weightlifting competitions. The 1948 London Olympics, the XIVth Olympiad, marked a significant moment in the history of these sports, with some of the world's greatest athletes coming together to showcase their skills and determination. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Olympic Games, and the unwavering dedication of the athletes who participate in them. It serves as a reminder of the power of human will, and the thrill of competition that transcends borders and unites us all.
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