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Water Polo riot at 1932 Los Angeles Olympics
A page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, reporting on a riot at the water polo during the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games. In a match between Brazil and Germany, the Hungarian referee, Mr Bela Komjadi ordered four Brazilian players out of the pool. They did so but then charged at the unfortunate official who had to be rescued by 35 policemen. For their rashness, Brazil were disqualified from the competition. Date: 1932
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Water Polo Riot at 1932 Los Angeles Olympics jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle showcases an historical snapshot from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, reporting on the thrilling and chaotic scene that unfolded during the water polo event at the 1932 Olympics. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the games and relive the excitement and tension of this iconic moment. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this puzzle is the perfect challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Escape into the past and piece together this captivating piece of sports history.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image from the pages of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News captures the chaos and controversy that unfolded during the water polo match between Brazil and Germany at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games. In the heated moment shown, Hungarian referee, Mr. Bela Komjadi, had ordered four Brazilian players out of the pool for unsportsmanlike conduct. Unwilling to accept the decision, the players charged towards the unfortunate official, forcing him to seek refuge among the 35 policemen on hand. The incident resulted in the disqualification of the Brazilian team from the competition, leaving a dark mark on the history of the Olympic Games. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the passion and intensity that can sometimes overshadow the spirit of sportsmanship in the world of competitive athletics.
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