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Sports day at the Swanley Horticultural College in Kent. The running event
Sports day at the Swanley Horticultural College in Kent. The running event.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10990880
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Athlete Finish Line Girls Runners Running Running Track Track
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Relive the nostalgic charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Sports day at the Swanley Horticultural College in Kent. The running event" by John Tophot from TopFoto (1939). This captivating image of a thrilling running race during a sports day at the Swanley Horticultural College in Kent, taken in 1939, is brought to life with our high-quality canvas printing process. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will bring this historic moment into your home or office. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of black and white photography, this canvas print is a timeless addition to your collection. Order yours today and step back in time!
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print captures the exhilarating atmosphere of a sports day at Swanley Horticultural College in Kent, England. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham in 1939, this image showcases the running event with utmost precision and artistry. In the foreground, we see a group of determined athletes sprinting towards the finish line on a well-maintained track. Their focused expressions reveal their sheer determination to excel in this competition. The monochrome effect adds a timeless quality to the photograph, transporting us back to an era between the wars when physical prowess was celebrated. Notably, amidst the male runners are several girls and women confidently participating in this sporting event. This inclusion highlights their progressive spirit and challenges traditional gender roles prevalent during that time period. Topham's expert composition allows us to feel as though we are right there alongside these athletes, witnessing their intense exertion and feeling their adrenaline-fueled energy. The attention to detail is evident as every muscle strain can be discerned from each runner's body posture. As part of Europeana Photography collection, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating athleticism and resilience. It serves as a reminder that sports have always been an integral part of human culture, transcending time and societal norms.
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