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Photographic Print : Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Creator: Unknown
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Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Kurt Helbig, German weight-lifting champion, 1928. Helbig (1901-1975) won gold medal in the mens lightweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features Kurt Helbig, the German weight-lifting champion who made history by winning the gold medal in the men's lightweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. A true athletic icon, Helbig's determination and strength are palpable in this stunning, unknown photograph from Heritage Images. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the glory days of Olympic history.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Kurt Helbig, the esteemed German weight-lifting champion of 1928. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the already impressive subject matter. Kurt Helbig, born in 1901 and passing away in 1975, achieved great triumph at the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam. He secured a gold medal in the men's lightweight event, solidifying his status as one of Germany's most accomplished athletes during that era. The photograph is extracted from "Die Welt in Bildern" (The World in Pictures), a cigarette card album dating back to approximately 1928. This stunning color portrait captures Helbig's full-length figure with striking clarity and detail. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a man who personifies strength and determination. His muscular physique reflects years of rigorous training and unwavering dedication to his craft. Helbig stands proudly against an unidentified backdrop, representing not only himself but also his country on the global stage. The significance of winning a gold medal for Germany cannot be understated; it symbolizes excellence and national pride. Through this extraordinary visual artifact preserved by Georg A Jasmatzi AG Dresden, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of the roaring twenties—a decade defined by its energy and ambition. In commemorating Kurt Helbig's exceptional achievements as a weightlifter extraordinaire, this print serves as both a testament to human potential and
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