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The new plastic football is claimed to be tougher than normal types. Its toughness
The new plastic football is claimed to be tougher than normal types. Its toughness is demonstrated as a car wheel squashes it against a kerb.
April 1952
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11219521
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the durability of our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints with this iconic image of a plastic football enduring the test of time. Captured in April 1952 by TopFoto's General, this vintage photograph showcases the resilience of the football as it withstands the force of a car wheel against a kerb. Bring this nostalgic moment to your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints, perfect for adding character and conversation starters to any space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this high-resolution scan from April 1952, we witness a remarkable demonstration of the durability and strength of the new plastic football. Claimed to be tougher than normal types, this innovative creation is put to the ultimate test as a car wheel mercilessly squashes it against a kerb. The image captures an intriguing moment frozen in time, showcasing both the resilience of the football and the curiosity it sparked during that era. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when advancements in sports equipment were met with great anticipation and excitement. The composition beautifully juxtaposes two contrasting elements: on one side stands an imposing vehicle tire representing raw power, while on the other lies the seemingly vulnerable plastic football. This visual contrast emphasizes not only its toughness but also highlights how technology can defy expectations by transforming something ordinary into extraordinary. While details about the company behind this groundbreaking invention remain undisclosed in this caption, what truly shines through is our fascination with progress and innovation. The photo serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of improvement across all aspects of life – even within recreational activities such as sports. This iconic image reminds us that history is filled with moments where imagination meets reality, forever altering our perception of what's possible.
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