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Judo demonstration JLP01_08_060179
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. A crowd watching a judo demonstration by two members of the Metropolitan Police during a Laing sports day at Elstree.
This image was published in July 1961 in Laings monthly newsletter Team Spirit
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image "Judo demonstration JLP01_08_060179" by Joh from Historic England Archive. This mug brings history to life with a stunning depiction of a Judo demonstration by two members of the Metropolitan Police during a Laing sports day at Elstree, Greater London. The crowd's enthusiasm is palpable in this iconic photograph, now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or enjoying a moment of inspiration. Add this unique Photo Mug to your collection and make every sip a journey through time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This print captures a moment of excitement and admiration during a Judo demonstration at the Laing Sports Ground in Elstree, Greater London. The image, taken in July 1961, showcases two skilled members of the Metropolitan Police engaging in an impressive display of martial arts expertise. The crowd gathered around the judo mat is visibly enthralled by the action unfolding before their eyes. Men, women, and children alike are fixated on every move made by these talented individuals. Their faces reflect a mix of awe, curiosity, and delight as they witness this thrilling spectacle. The Laing sports day provided an ideal platform for such demonstrations that showcased not only physical prowess but also teamwork and discipline. This event was undoubtedly a highlight for both participants and spectators alike. Published in Laings monthly newsletter Team Spirit, this photograph serves as a timeless reminder of the importance placed on sport, recreation, and community engagement during that era. It symbolizes unity through shared experiences while highlighting the dedication shown by those involved. Preserved within Historic England Archive's vast collection of historical images, this particular snapshot offers us a glimpse into London's sporting heritage from over half a century ago. Through its composition and subject matter alone, it manages to evoke feelings of nostalgia while celebrating athleticism and camaraderie – values that continue to resonate with us today.
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