Throwing Javelin

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Throwing Javelin

Le tir du javelot - hurling the javelin - at the Fete Federale des Gymnastes, held at Locle, Switzerland

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1868 Fete Held Javelin Throwing Hurling

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This print captures a moment of athleticism and precision at the Fete Federale des Gymnastes in Locle, Switzerland in 1868. The image showcases a competitor hurling the javelin with skill and determination, embodying the spirit of sportsmanship and competition. The historical significance of this event is palpable in the black-and-white tones of the photograph, transporting viewers back to a time when traditional sports like javelin throwing were celebrated with fervor. The graceful arc of the javelin as it soars through the air is frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate both the physical prowess of the athlete and the artistry involved in this ancient sport. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of athletic competitions and how they have always brought people together to test their limits and push themselves to new heights. The Fete Federale des Gymnastes was undoubtedly a spectacle to behold, filled with excitement and camaraderie as participants showcased their skills for an eager audience. Thanks to Mary Evans Picture Library's preservation of this momentous occasion, we can continue to marvel at the dedication and passion displayed by athletes throughout history. This print serves as a testament to human perseverance and our enduring love for sports that transcend time and borders.

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