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London to Brighton walking race, 1925 (b/w photo)
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London to Brighton walking race, 1925 (b/w photo)
1812898 London to Brighton walking race, 1925 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Three competitors during the London to Brighton walking race
City of Westminster, London Borough of; City of Westminster, Metropolitan Borough of;); © London Metropolitan Archives
Media ID 38405402
© © London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Athletes Brighton Competition Competitors Crossing East Sussex Omnibus Racing Speed Sportsmen To Race Walker Westminster Bridge 1920s 20s 20s Public Transport Stroll Strolling
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This print captures the spirit of the London to Brighton walking race in 1925. Three determined competitors are seen striding along the route, showcasing their strength and endurance in this challenging event.
The historic race, which took place in the bustling city of Westminster, London Borough, was a test of physical fitness and mental fortitude. Participants from all walks of life came together to push themselves to the limit and compete for glory.
In an era where transportation was limited to buses and other means of conveyance, walking long distances was not only a mode of transport but also a popular form of recreation. The participants in this race embodied the determination and perseverance that defined early 20th-century athletes.
As they made their way towards Brighton in East Sussex, England, these walkers represented the competitive spirit that has always been at the heart of sporting events. Their journey symbolizes resilience, dedication, and a true passion for pushing boundaries.
This timeless image serves as a reminder of an era when sportsmanship reigned supreme and individuals challenged themselves to achieve greatness. It is a testament to human endurance and the power of competition to inspire us all.
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