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JIM THORPE (1888-1953). James Francis Thorpe
JIM THORPE (1888-1953).
James Francis Thorpe. American athlete. Thorpe while on the Carlisle Indian School football team in 1911
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Media ID 12392197
1911 Acculturation Americanization Boarding School Carlisle Indian School Football Francis Native American Player Sauk School Thorpe
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring the legendary story of Jim Thorpe to your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of "JIM THORPE (1888-1953). James Francis Thorpe" by 140_1642255 from Granger Art on Demand, this print showcases Thorpe's powerful presence as an American athlete and former member of the Carlisle Indian School football team in 1911. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork, making it a true masterpiece for any space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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JIM THORPE (1888-1953) - A Legend in Native American Athletics
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures the essence of James Francis Thorpe, an iconic figure in American sports history. Standing tall and proud, Thorpe is depicted here as a member of the Carlisle Indian School football team in 1911. Thorpe's remarkable athletic prowess transcended boundaries and defied expectations. As a Sauk Native American, he faced numerous challenges during his journey towards greatness. However, it was through his time at Carlisle Indian School that Thorpe honed his skills and showcased his exceptional talent on the football field. Dressed in their traditional sepia-toned uniforms, this image not only represents a significant moment for Thorpe but also symbolizes the acculturation process experienced by Native Americans during that era. The boarding school system aimed to assimilate indigenous youth into mainstream American society while preserving some aspects of their cultural heritage. With determination etched across his face, Jim Thorpe became an inspiration for generations to come. His achievements extended beyond football; he excelled in track and field events as well, winning two gold medals at the 1912 Olympics. This print serves as a poignant reminder of Jim Thorpe's indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to breaking barriers within both athletics and society itself. It stands as a testament to the resilience of Native Americans who have contributed significantly to shaping America's sporting landscape throughout history.
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