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The Amateur Athletic Championships at Stamford Bridge (b / w photo)
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The Amateur Athletic Championships at Stamford Bridge (b / w photo)
1063486 The Amateur Athletic Championships at Stamford Bridge (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amateur Athletic Championships at Stamford Bridge. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 July 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23041970
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Athletics Challenge Cup Clearing Final Hurdles Stamford Bridge Winning Wins
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The Amateur Athletic Championships at Stamford Bridge - A Glimpse into the Golden Age of Athletics
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. This photo print, captured by an English photographer in the 19th century, transports us back to a time when athleticism was celebrated with fervor. The image showcases the intense final moments of the half mile flat race during the Amateur Athletic Championships at Stamford Bridge. In this historic event, H. Welsh emerges victorious, triumphantly clearing hurdles as he sprints towards victory. The determination etched on his face reflects his unwavering commitment to excellence in sportsmanship. His remarkable achievement is witnessed by a crowd that fills every corner of Stamford Bridge, their excitement palpable. The atmosphere is electric as athletes from Finchley Harriers, Irish AAA, OUAC, LAC and more compete for glory and honor. Each participant pushes themselves to their limits in pursuit of victory while spectators cheer them on with unbridled enthusiasm. This photograph not only captures a thrilling moment in sporting history but also serves as a testament to the power of human resilience and dedication. It reminds us that even amidst fierce competition, camaraderie prevails among athletes who share a common love for their craft. As we gaze upon this timeless image from our private collection today, we are transported back to an era where athletic prowess reigned supreme and where dreams were realized through sheer willpower and skillful execution.
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