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Czech Republic - 6th All Sokol Rally in Prague
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation). The Sokol (which translates as Falcon ) arose as the first Czech Gymnastic organisation in the 1860s. Between the First and Second World Wars the organisation grew to have a million members. The Sokol programmes were organised to have mass appeal across all strata of Czech society and across all age groups
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Athletic Calisthenics Courage Cultural Czech Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Demonstration Endeavour Endurance Exercise Exercising Fraternalism Gymnastic Health Mass Nationalism Participation Patriotic Patriotism Prague Pride Propaganda Rally Sokol Strength Vsesokolsky
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant energy of the Czech Republic with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the 6th All Sokol Rally in Prague. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the mass participation in gymnastic and athletic demonstrations, a proud tradition promoting public exercise and national self-importance. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of Czech heritage into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the spirit of the 6th All Sokol Rally held in Prague, Czech Republic, in 1912. The Sokol, which translates to Falcon in English, was the first Czech gymnastic organization that emerged in the 1860s as a means to promote public exercise and stimulate a sense of national pride and self-importance. The Sokol movement gained immense popularity between the First and Second World Wars, with over a million members across all strata of Czech society and age groups. The Sokol programmes were designed to have mass appeal and included gymnastic and athletic demonstrations, often in a mass-participation setting. This image showcases the impressive display of strength, courage, and endurance as hundreds of men perform various calisthenics and gymnastic exercises, waving their Czechoslovakian flags with pride. The event was a powerful symbol of Czechoslovakian nationalism, endeavour, and fraternalism. The Sokol Rally was an essential part of Czech cultural history, promoting health, exercise, and public participation. This photograph serves as a testament to the organization's historical significance, showcasing the unity and determination of the Czech people during a time of great cultural and political change. The Sokol movement's impact on Czech society can still be felt today, as it continues to inspire a sense of national pride and a commitment to physical and mental wellbeing.
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