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Swanley College sports, obstacle. 1935
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Swanley College sports, obstacle. 1935
Swanley College sports, obstacle.
1935
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Media ID 10984852
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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This photo print, titled "Swanley College sports, obstacle. 1935" takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of a college sporting event in the early twentieth century. The image captures a moment filled with youthful energy and lightheartedness as a young woman tackles an amusing obstacle course. Set against the backdrop of Europe between the wars, this monochrome snapshot by John Topham transports us to a time when life was simpler yet full of zestful spirit. The 1930s ambiance is palpable through every detail - from the fashion choices to the charmingly outdated props. In this particular scene, our focus is drawn towards a determined young woman navigating her way through an obstacle made up of pea straw and flowerpots. Her expression exudes both concentration and amusement, reflecting her determination to conquer this playful challenge while embracing its inherent humor. Topham's skillful composition perfectly encapsulates not only the physicality involved but also highlights the joyous camaraderie shared among participants and spectators alike. This photograph serves as a delightful reminder that even in times marked by uncertainty, people found solace in simple pleasures like these college sports events. As we admire this timeless piece from TopFoto's collection, let it serve as an invitation to cherish moments of laughter and light-heartedness amidst life's obstacles – just like these spirited individuals did over eight decades ago.
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