Womens hurdles at Monte Carlo
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Womens hurdles at Monte Carlo
The annual womens athletics meeting at Monte Carlo -- a hurdle race, with a French contestant in the lead
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of the annual Women's Hurdles event at the prestigious Monte Carlo athletic meeting in 1923. The image showcases a French contestant in the lead, her determined expression and graceful form embodying the spirit of competition and athleticism. The Monte Carlo athletic meeting, held in the glamorous principality of Monaco, was a significant event in the world of sports during the 1920s. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when women's athletics began to gain recognition and acceptance in society. The hurdle race, a test of speed, agility, and focus, required immense courage and skill. The contestants, dressed in simple yet practical attire, faced the challenge head-on, their determination etched on their faces. The hurdles, set against the backdrop of lush greenery and a clear blue sky, add to the serene and picturesque setting of the event. The Women's Hurdles at Monte Carlo marked a significant milestone in the history of women's sports. It was a time when women's rights and equality were beginning to be recognized and celebrated. This photograph serves as a reminder of the progress made in women's athletics and the resilience and determination of the women who paved the way for future generations. The image is a testament to the power of sports to bring people together and inspire change, a legacy that continues to this day.
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