Cushion : Strongmen at the athletics Club Thule, Trelleborg, Sweden 1898. Date: 1898
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Strongmen at the athletics Club Thule, Trelleborg, Sweden 1898. Date: 1898
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Strength Strong Strong Man Swedish Weight Weights Barbell Barbells
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1898 at Athletic Club Thule in Trelleborg, Sweden, showcases the raw power and strength of five strongmen in the late 19th century. The image transports us back in time to an era where physical prowess was highly revered and celebrated. The men, dressed in simple attire and focused expressions, are seen lifting heavy weights using barbells. The atmosphere is intense, as onlookers gather around, their eyes fixed on the action, cheering and encouraging the athletes. The strength and endurance displayed by these men were a testament to their dedication and determination. At a time when industrialization was on the rise, and manual labor was a way of life, the ability to lift heavy weights was a valuable asset. The strongmen in this photograph represent the embodiment of human strength and resilience, a testament to the human spirit and the lengths people went to in order to prove their worth. The use of barbells in the photograph is significant, as they were a relatively new piece of fitness equipment at the time. Their introduction marked a shift in the way people approached strength training, moving away from traditional methods such as stone lifting and towards more modern and scientific approaches. The barbells in the photograph are a symbol of progress and innovation, reflecting the changing times and the evolving nature of fitness and strength training. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the world of strength and fitness in the late 19th century. It is a reminder of the enduring appeal of strength and the human capacity to push beyond limits, inspiring us to continue striving for our own personal bests.
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