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London 1908 Olympic Games Dorando Pietri receives a consolation gold cup from Queen
London 1908 Olympic Games
Dorando Pietri receives a consolation gold cup from Queen Alexandra after his disqualification in the 1908 London Olympic marathon
Bernard Grant
mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*3631977
Media ID 21292057
© Mirrorpix
1900s 1908 Actions Athlete Athletics Awards And Honours Dresses Marathon Occupation A Og2012 Olympic Games Olympics Presentation Queen Race Track Sports Venue
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Relive history with our stunning Metal Print of the London 1908 Olympic Games, featuring the iconic moment when Dorando Pietri received a consolation gold cup from Queen Alexandra after his disqualification in the marathon. This beautiful Metal Print, part of the Media Storehouse range from Memory Lane Prints, brings the black-and-white photograph to life with vibrant colors and a sleek, modern design. The metallic finish adds depth and dimension, making this a unique and eye-catching addition to any home or office. Celebrate the spirit of the Olympics and the enduring legacy of this historic moment with this stunning piece of sports memorabilia.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the London 1908 Olympic Games. The image captures a poignant moment as Dorando Pietri, an Italian athlete, receives a consolation gold cup from none other than Queen Alexandra herself. Dorando Pietri's disqualification in the 1908 London Olympic marathon is well-known in sports history. Despite his physical exhaustion and collapsing just before reaching the finish line at the stadium, his determination and spirit captivated spectators worldwide. Although he was ultimately disqualified for receiving assistance during the race, his valiant efforts left an indelible mark on the hearts of many. Queen Alexandra's gesture of presenting him with a consolation gold cup showcases her admiration for Pietri's incredible display of endurance and resilience. Her regal presence adds an air of grandeur to this historic moment. This photograph not only immortalizes a significant event in Olympic history but also serves as a reminder that sometimes victory lies not solely in winning medals but rather in embodying true sportsmanship and pushing oneself beyond limits. Bernard Grant has masterfully captured this iconic scene from over a century ago through his lens, allowing us to relive this remarkable chapter in athletic achievement. This print is sure to evoke nostalgia while celebrating both human triumphs and noble gestures amidst fierce competition.
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