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Running the half mile at the Civil Service Sports day, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927
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Running the half mile at the Civil Service Sports day, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927
Running the half mile at the Civil Service Sports day, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
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Running the half mile at the Civil Service Sports day, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927
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. This print captures a moment frozen in time during the vibrant sporting atmosphere of 1920s London. The image showcases an intense race taking place on the athletics track at Stamford Bridge, home to Chelsea Football Club. As competitors dash towards victory, their determination and athleticism are palpable. The photograph is part of the iconic publication "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock and published by Amalgamated Press in 1926-1927. It offers a glimpse into an era when sportsmanship was celebrated with great fervor. In this historic setting, athletes from all walks of life gather to showcase their skills and compete for glory. The stadium buzzes with excitement as spectators cheer on their favorite runners. Against a backdrop of towering stands and a sprawling cityscape, these dedicated sportsmen push themselves to their limits. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness not only a thrilling race but also the spirit of camaraderie that binds athletes together across generations. This print serves as a testament to both individual perseverance and collective celebration within the world of sport. With its timeless appeal and rich historical significance, this remarkable image reminds us that passion for competition knows no boundaries – it transcends time and unites people from different backgrounds under one common love: sport.
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