Framed 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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Swimming Medal, Nottingham Evening News Big Swim" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating framed print showcases a vintage swimming medal from the renowned Nottingham Evening News Big Swim. Set against an outdoor backdrop, the River Trent serves as the perfect scenic backdrop to this timeless memento. Each print is carefully framed with a sophisticated design, adding a touch of elegance and character to any room. Relive the spirit of competition and nostalgia with this unique and intriguing piece. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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
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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