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Runners competing in the half mile race in the Civil Service Sports competition at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea (b / w photo)
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Runners competing in the half mile race in the Civil Service Sports competition at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea (b / w photo)
3637522 Runners competing in the half mile race in the Civil Service Sports competition at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Runners competing in the half mile race in the Civil Service Sports competition at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea; Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22822782
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Athletes Athletics Chelsea Competing Corsica Grandstand Racing Runners Stadium Stamford Bridge Stand Track Track And Field 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Football Ground
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This print captures the intensity of runners competing in a half mile race at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the historic Civil Service Sports competition that took place in London. The grandstand is filled with enthusiastic spectators eagerly watching as athletes from England and Germany showcase their athletic prowess on the track. The atmosphere is electric as these skilled runners push themselves to their limits, racing towards victory. The stadium stands tall in the background, symbolizing the rich history of sports and athletics in Britain. This photograph not only documents a momentous sporting event but also provides a glimpse into early 20th-century European culture. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, allowing viewers to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. It serves as a testament to the passion and dedication displayed by athletes throughout time. With its detailed composition and powerful depiction of athleticism, this print transports us back to an era when sports competitions were highly anticipated events that brought communities together. It reminds us of the universal appeal of sports and how they can unite people across borders and cultures.
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