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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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics with this stunning photograph by Colorsport / Stewart Fraser. Witness the determination and grace of West German athlete Elisabeth Demleitner as she competes in the Women's Singles Luge event at the Artificial Bob and Luge Track in Igls, Austria. This beautiful print from Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints captures the excitement and history of the Winter Games, making it a must-have for any sports or Olympic memorabilia collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.3cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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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