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OLYMPICS / 1948 / 10, 000 MET
Emil Zatopek (Czech) sets the 10, 000 metre record
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Media ID 619732
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1948 Czech Determination Effort Emil Metre Olympic Olympics Record Running Sets Track Games
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the history of the Olympics with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Emil Zatopek (Czech) setting the 10,000m record at the 1948 London Olympics. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the excitement and nostalgia of this legendary moment to your home or office. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them a perfect addition to any space. Relive the thrill of the Olympics and celebrate the spirit of athletic achievement with this timeless image.
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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This historic photograph captures the moment when Emil Zatopek (1919-2000) of Czechoslovakia set the world record in the 10,000-meter race at the 1948 London Olympics. The image encapsulates the essence of athletic determination and grit, as Zatopek pushes himself to the limit, straining every muscle to cross the finish line in an impressive time of 30 minutes and 11.7 seconds. Emil Zatopek was already a decorated athlete, having won the gold medal in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters at the 1946 European Championships. However, his performance at the 1948 Olympics cemented his place in sporting history. In the same games, he went on to win the gold medal in the marathon as well, becoming the first person to win the "triple crown" of distance running at a single Olympic Games. The 1948 Olympics marked the revival of the Olympic Games after a 12-year hiatus due to World War II. The event was a symbol of hope and unity in the aftermath of the war, and Zatopek's record-breaking performance added to the sense of triumph and resilience that defined the games. This photograph is a testament to Emil Zatopek's unwavering commitment to his sport and his ability to push the boundaries of human endurance. It is a powerful reminder of the spirit of competition and the indomitable human will to succeed.
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