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Ski Jumper Takes To The Air
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Ski Jumper Takes To The Air
United States: c. 1957. A ski jumper goes airborne in this wintry scene
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Media ID 9738007
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1950s 1957 Athletes B And W Caucasian Appearance Compete Competing Competition Daytime Form Jump Jumping Monochromatic Monochrome Recreation Ski Jumping Skiing Sports Winter Winter Sports Ski Jump
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In this print titled "Ski Jumper Takes To The Air" we are transported back to the wintry landscape of the United States in 1957. Against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains, a courageous ski jumper defies gravity as he soars through the air with grace and precision. The monochromatic image captures the essence of this historic moment in winter sports history. With his caucasian appearance, the athlete epitomizes the spirit of competition and athleticism that defined North American skiing during this era. The photographer's skillful composition showcases both the beauty and danger inherent in ski jumping. The horizontal frame allows us to fully appreciate the skier's form as he propels himself off the jump, suspended momentarily before landing gracefully on solid ground once again. This vintage photograph is a testament to human determination and passion for outdoor recreation. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with winter sports and our constant quest for new challenges. As part of Underwood Archives' collection from Universal Images Group (UIG), this print offers a glimpse into an era when skiing was not just a sport but also an expression of freedom, courage, and adventure. Whether you're an avid skier or simply appreciate historical photography, this image is sure to transport you back in time to witness one man's exhilarating flight through wintry skies.
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