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Czech Republic - 6th All Sokol Rally in Prague
A rally to promoting public exercise as a way to stimulate national self importance (through organised gymnastic and athletic demonstrations - usually mass-participation). The Sokol (which translates as Falcon ) arose as the first Czech Gymnastic organisation in the 1860s. Between the First and Second World Wars the organisation grew to have a million members. The Sokol programmes were organised to have mass appeal across all strata of Czech society and across all age groups
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Athletic Calisthenics Courage Cultural Czech Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Demonstration Endeavour Endurance Exercise Exercising Fraternalism Gymnastic Health Mass Nationalism Participation Patriotic Patriotism Prague Pride Propaganda Rally Sokol Strength Vsesokolsky
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the thrill of the 6th All Sokol Rally in Prague with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the spirit of the Czech Republic as thousands gather to celebrate public exercise and national pride through organized gymnastic and athletic demonstrations. Perfect for your home or office, this high-quality print is a unique and inspiring addition to any space. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase. Order now and bring the energy and excitement of this historic event into your life.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This photograph captures the spirit of the 6th All Sokol Rally held in Prague, Czech Republic, in 1912. The Sokol, which translates to Falcon in English, was the first Czech gymnastic organization that emerged in the 1860s as a means to promote public exercise and stimulate a sense of national pride and self-importance. The Sokol movement gained immense popularity between the First and Second World Wars, with over a million members across all strata of Czech society and age groups. The Sokol programmes were designed to have mass appeal and included gymnastic and athletic demonstrations, often in a mass-participation setting. This image showcases the impressive display of strength, courage, and endurance as hundreds of men perform various calisthenics and gymnastic exercises, waving their Czechoslovakian flags with pride. The event was a powerful symbol of Czechoslovakian nationalism, endeavour, and fraternalism. The Sokol Rally was an essential part of Czech cultural history, promoting health, exercise, and public participation. This photograph serves as a testament to the organization's historical significance, showcasing the unity and determination of the Czech people during a time of great cultural and political change. The Sokol movement's impact on Czech society can still be felt today, as it continues to inspire a sense of national pride and a commitment to physical and mental wellbeing.
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