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Charles Rowell
Charles Rowell. The Celebrated Pedestrian. Born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, August 12th 1853. Height 6 ft. 5 ins. Weight 140 lbs. Winner of the Astley Belt. Representing the Long Distance Championship of the World; in the great International Six Days Walking Contest, at Gilmores Garden, New York, March 10th to 15th 1879, beating O Leary, Ennis and Harriman. And covering 500 miles and 180 yards in 5 days 19 hours, 58 minutes and 5 seconds. Date: 1879
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12th Astley Belt Born Cambridgeshire Celebrated Championship Chesterton Days Distance Height Pedestrian Representing Weight Winner Rowell
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating history of Charles Rowell to life in your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this striking image of "The Celebrated Pedestrian" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints showcase the charm and character of this remarkable figure. Born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1853, Rowell stood at 6 ft. 5 ins. tall and weighed 140 lbs. Known for his impressive height and athletic prowess, he became a sensation in the world of pedestrianism, winning the prestigious Astley Belt. Our high-quality metal prints are not only eye-catching but also durable, making them the perfect addition to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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Charles Rowell, The Celebrated Pedestrian: Born on August 12th, 1853, in the picturesque village of Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, Rowell stood at an impressive height of 6 ft. 5 ins. and weighed a lean 140 lbs. This extraordinary man would go on to make history in the world of long-distance walking, becoming the proud holder of the Astley Belt, symbolizing the Long Distance Championship of the World. The stage was set at Gilmores Garden, New York, for the Great International Six Days Walking Contest, held from March 10th to 15th, 1879. The competition was fierce, with Rowell facing formidable opponents such as O'Leary, Ennis, and Harriman. Undeterred, Rowell covered an astonishing 500 miles and 180 yards in just 5 days, 19 hours, 58 minutes, and 5 seconds. His determination and unyielding spirit propelled him to victory, leaving his competitors in his wake. This photograph captures the essence of Charles Rowell's remarkable achievement, a testament to his unwavering commitment and physical endurance. Born in England, Rowell's name would echo across the globe, inspiring generations to come and cementing his place in the annals of long-distance walking history.
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