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Final match of hockey during the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
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Final match of hockey during the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
Final match of hockey during the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games Germany Berlin, Olympiastadion. Date of Photograph:1936
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-038482-0000
Media ID 33290748
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Contemporary History Subjects Germany History Of Contemporary Nations Naziism Populations Sport Sports Stadium Territories Of A Group
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This print captures the intensity of the final match of hockey during the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. The photograph, taken by an unidentified author, transports us back in time to witness a significant moment in sports history. The image showcases Germany's Olympiastadion as the backdrop for this thrilling encounter. The stadium's grandeur and architectural brilliance are evident, emphasizing its significance as a symbol of national pride. Spectators fill every corner, eagerly watching the action unfold on the field. The athletes' clothing reflects both fashion trends of that era and their dedication to their sport. Clad in traditional hockey attire, these male players exude strength and determination as they battle it out for victory. Their intense focus is palpable through their expressions and body language. Beyond being a mere sporting event, this photograph also serves as a window into Germany's complex history during that time period. It reminds us of the rise of Naziism and its influence on contemporary nations. By capturing this scene from one particular angle, we glimpse into how populations were affected by political ideologies. This historical snapshot not only documents an important sporting event but also offers insight into broader themes such as communication between nations through sports diplomacy. It invites viewers to reflect upon how moments like these shape our understanding of contemporary history. As we admire this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, let us appreciate its power to transport us back in time while reminding us of the enduring impact that sports can have on society beyond just entertainment or competition.
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