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Premium Framed Print : The Finish of the Mile Race- A Dead Heat
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The Finish of the Mile Race- A Dead Heat
A number of exhausted young male runners battle it out as they near the finishing line. A largely male crowd watch on with enthusiasm, many of the gentlemen waving their top hats in the air with the excitement of it all. Date: 12th April 1879
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Media ID 32220114
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar
Dead Enthusiasm Excitement Exhausted Finish Finishing Heat Mile Runners Running Sporting Waving
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 intense moment of The Finish of the Mile Race- A Dead Heat on 12th April 1879. A group of exhausted young male runners are locked in a fierce battle as they near the finishing line, their determination evident in every stride. The crowd surrounding them is largely male, their faces filled with enthusiasm and anticipation for the outcome of this thrilling sporting event.
Many gentlemen in the crowd can be seen waving their top hats in the air, caught up in the excitement of the close race unfolding before them. It's a scene that perfectly encapsulates both the competitive spirit and camaraderie that define sportsmanship.
The historical significance of this moment is palpable, transporting us back to a time when running was not just a sport but a true test of strength, endurance, and willpower. As we gaze upon these young athletes pushing themselves to their limits, we are reminded of the timeless appeal and universal thrill of athletic competition.
This print serves as a powerful reminder that while times may change and technology may advance, some things - like the thrill of crossing that finish line - will always remain constant.
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