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OLYMPICS / 1948 / 10, 000 MET
Emil Zatopek (Czech) sets the 10, 000 metre record
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Media ID 619732
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1948 Czech Determination Effort Emil Metre Olympic Olympics Record Running Sets Track Games
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "OLYMPICS / 1948 / 10, 000 MET" canvas print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image captures a historic moment in sports history, as Emil Zatopek (Czech) sets the 1948 10,000-meter record at the London Olympics. Relive the thrill of the games with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. The vibrant colors and fine details bring the excitement of the race right into your home or office. Perfect for sports enthusiasts or those who appreciate beautiful photography, this canvas print is sure to make a statement. Order yours today and bring a piece of Olympic history into your 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This historic photograph captures the moment when Emil Zatopek (1919-2000) of Czechoslovakia set the world record in the 10,000-meter race at the 1948 London Olympics. The image encapsulates the essence of athletic determination and grit, as Zatopek pushes himself to the limit, straining every muscle to cross the finish line in an impressive time of 30 minutes and 11.7 seconds. Emil Zatopek was already a decorated athlete, having won the gold medal in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters at the 1946 European Championships. However, his performance at the 1948 Olympics cemented his place in sporting history. In the same games, he went on to win the gold medal in the marathon as well, becoming the first person to win the "triple crown" of distance running at a single Olympic Games. The 1948 Olympics marked the revival of the Olympic Games after a 12-year hiatus due to World War II. The event was a symbol of hope and unity in the aftermath of the war, and Zatopek's record-breaking performance added to the sense of triumph and resilience that defined the games. This photograph is a testament to Emil Zatopek's unwavering commitment to his sport and his ability to push the boundaries of human endurance. It is a powerful reminder of the spirit of competition and the indomitable human will to succeed.
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