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Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936
Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Owens setting off on the way to one of his four gold medals at the 1936 games. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume II, Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936. (Colorised black and white print)
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Media ID 14987596
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Athlete Athletics Berlin Champion Colorised Colourised Competitor Concentrating Concentration Determination Determined Effort Gold Medallist Jesse Olympic Games Olympic Stadium Olympics Power Running Spectator Spectator Sport Spectators Speed Sportsman Sportsmen Sprinter Sprinting Stadium Track And Field Winner Winning Afro American Athleticism Jesse Owens Owens
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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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
This print captures the iconic moment when Jesse Owens, the legendary African American sprinter, stood at the start of the 200 meters race during the Berlin Olympic Games in 1936. With intense concentration and determination etched on his face, Owens prepared to embark on a journey that would ultimately lead him to claim four gold medals at these historic games. The image, colorized from its original black and white format, showcases Owens as a symbol of athleticism and power. As he stands poised for action, one can almost feel the energy radiating from this remarkable sportsman. The stadium buzzes with anticipation as spectators eagerly await his lightning-fast display of speed. Jesse Owens' triumphs in Germany were particularly significant given the racial tensions prevalent during that era. His victories shattered stereotypes and showcased his undeniable talent as an athlete. Not only did he represent himself but also became a beacon of hope for millions around the world. This photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in sporting history but also serves as a reminder of perseverance and resilience against all odds. It immortalizes Jesse Owens' unwavering spirit and indomitable will to succeed amidst adversity. Decades later, this image continues to inspire generations by reminding us that true champions are not defined by their background or circumstances but rather by their dedication, skill, and unyielding pursuit of greatness.
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