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Fine Art Print : Womens tug of war team training in Battersea Park
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Womens tug of war team training in Battersea Park
A womens tug-of-war team preparing to " take the strain" while training in Battersea Park, wearing sturdy boots and practical clothes.
1928
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Media ID 23055922
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Battersea Boots Emancipated Heave Heaving Mar18 Power Powerful Practical Pulling Sporting Sportswomen Strain Strength Strong Teamwork
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an illustration of a women's tug-of-war team from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection. Captured in 1928, this powerful image showcases the determination and grit of these athletic women as they prepare to "take the strain" during their training session in Battersea Park. Dressed in sturdy boots and practical clothes, they embody the spirit of perseverance and teamwork. This stunning print is a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast, adding a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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A Moment of Power and Teamwork: Women's Tug-of-War Team Training in Battersea Park, 1928 This evocative photograph captures a moment of raw strength and determination as a group of women's tug-of-war team members prepare to 'take the strain' during their training session in Battersea Park, London, in 1928. Dressed in sturdy boots and practical clothes, these sportswomen exude a sense of focus and unity, their faces set with determination as they brace themselves for the upcoming heave. The women's tug-of-war team movement gained popularity in the early 20th century, offering an alternative to more traditionally feminine sports and providing an outlet for the growing emancipation of women. The sport required not only physical strength but also teamwork and strategy, making it an empowering and inclusive activity for women of all backgrounds. The ladies' powerful display of strength and unity is a testament to the modern, sporting spirit of the 1920s. Their confident and determined expressions reflect the changing social landscape of the time, as women continued to challenge gender norms and assert their place in society. The group's synchronized heave, with each member pulling in unison, showcases the collective power of the team, highlighting the importance of cooperation and solidarity. As they stand together on the grassy banks of the River Thames, these women embody the spirit of the twenties – a time of progress, empowerment, and the pursuit of personal strength and achievement. Their training session in Battersea Park serves as a reminder of the enduring power of teamwork and the importance of embracing new opportunities for personal growth and development.
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