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Fine Art Print : Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi wins silver medal in the Womens 800 metres, 1928
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Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi wins silver medal in the Womens 800 metres, 1928
Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi wins silver medal in the Womens 800 metres, 1928. Hitomi (1907-1931) was the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic medal, winning silver at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time and celebrate the rich history of Olympic athletics with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic moment when Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi claimed the silver medal in the Women's 800 meters at the 1928 Summer Olympics, this print is a testament to her groundbreaking achievement as the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic medal. Captured in exquisite detail from a Heritage Images archive photograph, this fine art print is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or history buff's collection. Embrace the timeless beauty of this historical moment and add a touch of inspiration to your home or office decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in sports history - the remarkable achievement of Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi. In 1928, at the Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Hitomi became the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic medal. With sheer determination and unwavering spirit, she claimed the silver medal in the Women's 800 meters race. The image showcases Hitomi crossing the finishing line with grace and strength, her full-length figure exuding power and elegance. The intensity on her face reflects her dedication to pushing boundaries and breaking barriers for women in athletics during a time when opportunities were limited. This photograph is part of "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album from c1928, capturing iconic moments from around the globe. It serves as a testament to not only Hitomi's individual triumph but also Japan's growing presence on the international sporting stage. Kinue Hitomi remains an inspiration for aspiring athletes worldwide, reminding us that with passion and perseverance, we can overcome any obstacle standing between us and our dreams. Her legacy lives on as a symbol of courage, resilience, and female empowerment within sports.
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