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Daley Thompson in the high jump at the 1980 Olympics
Athletics - 1980 Moscow Olympics - Mens Decathlon Day 1
Great Britains Daley Thompson in the high jump event in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow, USSR
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Media ID 5525295
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the 1980 Moscow Olympics with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the legendary moment as Daley Thompson, the great British athlete, soars through the air in the high jump event at the Grand Arena of Central Lenin Stadium. Captured by Colorsport / Andrew Cowie of Colorsport Images, this print brings the energy and excitement of the Decathlon competition to your home or office. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for sports fans and art collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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In this print captured by Colorsport Images, we are transported back to the 1980 Moscow Olympics, where British athlete Daley Thompson is seen soaring through the air during the high jump event of the Men's Decathlon. The image encapsulates a moment of pure athleticism and determination as Thompson defies gravity with his impressive leap. Set against the backdrop of the Grand Arena in Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow, USSR, this photograph not only showcases Thompson's extraordinary physical prowess but also serves as a testament to his unwavering focus amidst intense competition. With every muscle engaged and eyes fixed on clearing that bar, he epitomizes grace under pressure. Thompson's presence in this historic sporting event left an indelible mark on Olympic history. Known for his exceptional versatility across multiple disciplines within decathlon, he went on to secure gold medals at both the 1980 and 1984 Olympics – a feat achieved by only a select few athletes. As we admire this stunning visual representation frozen in time, it reminds us of the power sport holds in uniting nations and igniting our collective spirit. It serves as an enduring reminder that greatness can be achieved through dedication and perseverance. This iconic image captures not just one man's athletic triumph but also symbolizes human potential reaching new heights – quite literally!
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