Fine Art Print : Swimming medal, Nottingham Evening News Big Swim
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Swimming medal, Nottingham Evening News Big Swim
Swimming medal for the Nottingham Evening News Big Swim. The swim apparently took place in the River Trent -- an outdoor scene is featured, with people in the water and trees and hills in the background. Date: 1931
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1931 Belt Hills Journalism Medal Medals Media News Paper Nottingham Press Swim Swimming Trent
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of victory with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a Swimming Medal from the Nottingham Evening News Big Swim, proudly displayed against the backdrop of the River Trent. The outdoor scene adds an element of adventure and achievement, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality prints are sourced from trusted archives, such as Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring you receive a beautiful and authentic piece of history. Elevate your decor and celebrate the spirit of competition with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.7cm (16" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Triumphant Moment at the Nottingham Evening News Big Swim, 1931: The River Trent Shines Bright with Swimming Medals This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Nottingham Evening News Big Swim held in the River Trent in 1931. The outdoor scene is a beautiful blend of nature and sport, with swimmers making their way through the clear waters of the river, surrounded by lush green trees and rolling hills in the background. The silver swimming medals, adorned with the Nottingham Evening News logo, are proudly displayed by the victorious swimmers, their faces reflecting the thrill and satisfaction of a job well done. The Nottingham Evening News Big Swim was a much-anticipated annual event in the 1930s, attracting hundreds of participants and spectators alike. The swim took place in the River Trent, which presented a unique challenge due to its natural currents and sometimes unpredictable conditions. Swimmers trained rigorously for months to prepare for the event, and the medals were a cherished reward for their dedication and perseverance. The photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of outdoor sports and the importance of community events in the 1930s. It also highlights the role of local media in documenting and celebrating these moments, providing a valuable record of history and a source of inspiration for future generations. The Nottingham Evening News played a significant role in promoting the swim and reporting on the achievements of the participants, making it an essential part of the city's sporting and journalistic heritage.
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