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Modern pentathlon winners, 1928. Creator: Unknown
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Modern pentathlon winners, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Modern pentathlon winners, 1928. Winners (in military uniform): Bo Lindman of Sweden, (silver medal), Sven Thofelt of Sweden (gold medal), Helmuth Kahl of Germany (bronze medal) 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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This print captures the triumphant moment of the Modern pentathlon winners at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their ability to freeze this historic moment in time is truly commendable. In this photograph, we see three distinguished athletes proudly displaying their medals while dressed in military uniforms. Bo Lindman of Sweden stands tall with his silver medal, Sven Thofelt of Sweden shines brightly with his gold medal, and Helmuth Kahl of Germany exudes strength and pride as he holds his bronze medal. The atmosphere surrounding these Olympic champions is filled with a sense of honor and achievement. Their dedication to their respective countries is evident through their military attire, symbolizing not only athletic prowess but also national pride. This print comes from "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album dating back to approximately 1928. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these extraordinary athletes who competed during a time when sportsmanship was intertwined with global events such as war. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era where athleticism transcended borders and united nations through friendly competition. It reminds us that even amidst turmoil, moments like these can inspire hope and unity among people from all walks of life.
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