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JIM THORPE (1888-1953). James Francis Thorpe
JIM THORPE (1888-1953).
James Francis Thorpe. American athlete. Oil over a photograph taken in 1911, when he was on the Carlisle Indian School football team
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Media ID 13135741
Acculturation Americanization Athlete Boarding School Carlisle Indian School Confidence Francis Player Sauk School Sport Thorpe
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Jigsaw Puzzles with Media Storehouse. Our latest addition to the collection is a tribute to American athletic legend, Jim Thorpe. This intricately designed puzzle features an oil painting of Jim Thorpe, captured in 1911 during his time on the Carlisle Indian School football team. The image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1669598), showcases the iconic athlete in his prime, radiating strength and determination. Engage in a stimulating and enjoyable experience as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, celebrating the rich history and achievements of Jim Thorpe. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or as a unique gift for friends and family. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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.
JIM THORPE (1888-1953) - A Portrait of American Athletic Greatness
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the essence of James Francis Thorpe, an iconic figure in American sports history. The image showcases Thorpe as a young man, standing tall and exuding confidence while wearing his Carlisle Indian School football team uniform in 1911. Thorpe's remarkable journey from the Sac and Fox Nation to becoming one of the greatest athletes of all time is beautifully depicted in this oil-enhanced photograph. As a student at the renowned Carlisle Indian School, he not only excelled academically but also showcased his exceptional athletic prowess on the football field. The portrait highlights Thorpe's acculturation into mainstream American society during a time when Native Americans faced immense challenges with assimilation. Despite these obstacles, Thorpe embraced both his indigenous heritage and his love for sports, ultimately breaking barriers and inspiring generations to come. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Thorpe's incredible achievements as an athlete - from winning gold medals in both pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Olympics to dominating various sports such as football, baseball, and basketball throughout his career. This print serves as a powerful tribute to Jim Thorpe's enduring legacy - a testament to his indomitable spirit that transcended cultural boundaries. It reminds us that greatness knows no limits when determination meets talent.
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