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Surrey Walking Club Races W Jessop in the race 15 September 1923
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Surrey Walking Club Races W Jessop in the race 15 September 1923
Surrey Walking Club Race
s W Jessop in the race
15 September 1923
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11035132
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This print from TopFoto takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of a Surrey Walking Club race on 15th September 1923. The image captures the intense energy and determination of W Jessop as he competes in this thrilling event. In the midst of a bustling crowd, we see Jessop gracefully striding forward with unwavering focus. His body language exudes strength and agility, showcasing his athletic prowess during this exhilarating race. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, transporting us to an era between the wars when sportsmanship was celebrated. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its representation of human resilience and spirit. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times, individuals find solace and inspiration through physical pursuits like running. Preserved by Central News, one of Europe's leading news agencies at that time, this photograph offers us a glimpse into early twentieth-century sporting events. Its inclusion in Europeana Photography further solidifies its importance as part of our shared cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that sports have always been an integral part of society – uniting people across generations and providing them with moments where they can push their limits and strive for greatness.
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