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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics with our stunning poster print of "Luge" by Colorsport / Stewart Fraser. Witness the intense determination of West German athlete Elisabeth Demleitner as she competes in the Women's Singles Luge event. This iconic image captures the excitement of the Artificial Bob and Luge Track in Igls, Austria. Bring the history of the Winter Games into your home or office with this vibrant and high-quality poster print. Perfect for sports fans, collectors, or anyone who loves the Winter Olympics. Order yours today and relive the memories of one of the most iconic moments in Winter Sports history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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