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Ancient Olympics
In the earliest times, a simple foot-race was the only event in the Ancient Olympics
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Media ID 4314489
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Cloth Earliest Foot Loin Olympics Running Simple Times
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Ancient Olympics Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the earliest days of the Olympic Games. With a focus on a simple foot-race, this poster is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the Olympic Games. Perfect for any history enthusiast or sports lover, this high-quality poster print adds a touch of ancient wisdom and timeless appeal to any room."
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Earliest Ancient Olympic Games: A Foot Race Through History". Step back in time and witness the simplicity and pure essence of athletic competition in this image of the earliest Ancient Olympic Games. This historic photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a foot race, the only event in the ancient Greek Olympics during its inception. The image transports us to the rugged terrain of the ancient Olympic site in Elis, Greece, where athletes from all over the Greek world would gather every four years to participate in various athletic and artistic competitions. The athletes, dressed in simple loincloths, line up at the starting line, their determined expressions reflecting their eagerness to compete. The cloth, a symbol of their preparation and commitment, billows in the wind, adding a sense of movement and energy to the scene. The athletes' bodies, lean and toned from rigorous training, are a testament to their dedication and discipline. The foot race, a simple yet challenging event, was the cornerstone of the ancient Olympic Games. It represented the pinnacle of human endurance and agility, with competitors running a distance of approximately 192 meters (209 yards) around a track. The winner, hailed as the Olympic champion, would be celebrated throughout Greece and beyond, their name etched in the annals of history. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of the Ancient Olympics, a time when athletic competition was not driven by commercial interests but by the pursuit of personal achievement and the desire to honor the gods. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of sport and the human spirit.
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