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5 Miles Cross country championship at Royal Air Force Aerodrome, Northolt The first
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5 Miles Cross country championship at Royal Air Force Aerodrome, Northolt The first
5 Miles Cross country championship at Royal Air Force Aerodrome, Northolt
The first three men Left to right
Rfn J N Ovington, L/Cpl J A Callum, and Capt C E Ovington, M C
7 March 1925
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Media ID 11028355
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This print captures a significant moment in sports history - the 5 Miles Cross Country Championship at Royal Air Force Aerodrome, Northolt. The image showcases three remarkable men who have left an indelible mark on this prestigious event. From left to right, we see Rfn J N Ovington, L/Cpl J A Callum, and Capt C E Ovington, M C. Taken on 7th March 1925 by Central News, this monochrome photograph exudes a timeless charm that transports us back to the early twentieth century. The determination etched on the faces of these athletes is palpable as they stand proudly before us. As we delve into the rich history of European sports through Europeana Photography's lens, this particular snapshot stands out for its significance. It symbolizes not only the spirit of competition but also represents the dedication and perseverance required to excel in such demanding disciplines. The composition evokes a sense of awe and admiration for these individuals who pushed their physical limits in pursuit of victory. Their achievements serve as inspiration for generations to come. This print from TopFoto serves as a reminder that behind every great sporting event lies countless stories waiting to be told. It reminds us that even amidst changing times and evolving technologies, there will always be moments frozen in time like this one – forever capturing our collective human spirit through the artistry of photography.
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