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Framed Print : Fun run JLP01_10_32708
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Fun run JLP01_10_32708
Copthall Stadium, Hendon, Barnet, Greater London. Two competitors, wearing pink elephant costumes, taking part in a 5km fun run at Copthall Stadium.
This 10km road race was part of a charity event held at the Copthall Stadium on 9th July 1988, with the aim of raising money for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Appeal. Laing teams from various departments all over the country took part
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Media ID 24320332
© Historic England Archive
1980s Laing Spirit People Recreation Sport Fancy Dress
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic image "Fun run JLP01_10_32708" by Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph, copyrighted by Joh from Historic England, captures the playful spirit of a 5km fun run at Copthall Stadium in Barnet, Greater London. Two competitors, dressed in pink elephant costumes, bring a delightful touch of whimsy to this energetic scene at the renowned Copthall Stadium. Add this unique and engaging framed print to your home or office to inspire laughter, joy, and a sense of community. Embrace the fun and nostalgia with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range of historic and captivating prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.3cm x 59.9cm (23.3" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant spirit of a 5km fun run at Copthall Stadium in Hendon, Barnet, Greater London. The image showcases two competitors who have donned pink elephant costumes, adding an element of whimsy to the event. The occasion was part of a larger charity event held on July 9th, 1988, with the noble purpose of raising funds for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Appeal. Participants from various departments across the country joined forces under the banner of Laing teams to support this worthy cause. The runners can be seen enthusiastically making their way through the stadium grounds, their determination shining through despite their playful attire. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates both sport and recreation as individuals push themselves physically while also embracing a sense of joy and camaraderie. Set against the backdrop of Copthall Stadium's iconic architecture, this image is not only a testament to human resilience but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of life in the 1980s. It reflects an era when fancy dress events were popular and people embraced opportunities to come together for charitable endeavors. Preserved by A© Historic England Archive, this print beautifully captures a moment frozen in time - one that celebrates both athleticism and community spirit while supporting an important cause.
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