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Innsbruck Olympics - Luge
Luge - 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics - Womens Singles
West Germanys Elisabeth Demleitner, who won the bronze medal at the Artficial Bob and Luge Track, Igls, Austria.
She is wearing the new aerodynamically designed helmet, which were nicknamed ??eggheads? due to their shape, which the West German team bought to the competition.
07/02/1976
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Media ID 9143171
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1976 Winter Olympic Games Xii Olympic Winter Games
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics with our stunning Metal Print of Luge by Colorsport / Stewart Fraser. This iconic image captures the intensity and excitement of West German athlete Elisabeth Demleitner as she competes in the Women's Singles event at the Artificial Bob and Luge Track in Igls, Austria. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a unique process that prints your favorite photo directly onto a sheet of aluminum, creating a vibrant, long-lasting display that adds a modern and sophisticated touch to any space. Bring the history and passion of the Olympics into your home or office with this beautiful and collectible piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the thrilling moments of the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics - Women's Singles Luge event. Here, we witness West Germany's Elisabeth Demleitner, who proudly secured the bronze medal at the Artificial Bob and Luge Track in Igls, Austria. What immediately catches our attention is Demleitner's unique aerodynamically designed helmet. These helmets were affectionately nicknamed "eggheads" due to their distinctive shape. The West German team made a bold move by introducing these innovative headgears to the competition, showcasing their commitment to pushing boundaries and seeking every advantage possible. The image freezes time as Demleitner gracefully glides down the icy track with precision and determination etched on her face. Her body language exudes confidence as she fearlessly tackles each twist and turn along this demanding course. The photograph not only celebrates an exceptional athlete but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress in sports technology. It reminds us that even small details like a well-designed helmet can make all the difference between victory and defeat in high-stakes competitions like the Winter Olympics. Colorsport photographer Stewart Fraser masterfully captured this historic moment during one of sport's most prestigious events – The XII Olympic Winter Games held on February 7th, 1976. This remarkable snapshot continues to inspire generations of athletes striving for greatness while honoring those who left an indelible mark on sporting history.
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