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"They looked like demons as they worried at the line" (litho)
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"They looked like demons as they worried at the line" (litho)
8651302 "They looked like demons as they worried at the line" (litho) by Rountree, Harry (Herbert R.) (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: "They looked like demons as they worried at the line." Illustration for The Sports of the World edited by F G Aflalo (Cassell, 1903).); © Look and Learn
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They looked like demons as they worried at the line
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captures a moment of intense competition and focus in the world of sports. The lithograph by Harry Rountree depicts a group of athletes, their faces contorted with determination as they push themselves to the limit. The stark imagery adds to the sense of drama and intensity in this historic sporting scene.
The title itself evokes a sense of primal energy, as if these athletes have tapped into something otherworldly in their pursuit of victory. Their bodies are tense, muscles straining against the effort required to reach that elusive finish line. Each figure is captured in exquisite detail, showcasing the physical prowess and dedication required to excel in their chosen sport.
This print serves as a reminder of the passion and drive that fuels athletes across generations. It speaks to the universal human desire for achievement and glory, no matter what form it may take. Whether on land or sea, in team sports or individual competitions, these athletes embody the spirit of perseverance and grit that defines true champions.
"They looked like demons as they worried at the line" is not just a snapshot of history; it is a timeless representation of human ambition and tenacity. It reminds us that greatness is achieved through hard work, sacrifice, and an unwavering commitment to one's goals.
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