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France: Advertisement for Sandales Gouik'featuring a Pelote Basque player, c. 1925
Filename: 4451997.jpg
Size: 3114 x 5100 (3.9MB)
Date: 25th August 2016
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Pictures From His tory
Job Title: Editor
© Supplier: CPA Media Co. Ltd
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France: Advertisement for Sandales Gouik'featuring a Pelote Basque player, c. 1925
France: Advertisement for Sandales Gouik featuring a Pelote Basque player, c. 1925
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Media ID 28356486
© Supplier: CPA Media Co. Ltd
1925 Advertising Athlete Philippines Poster Art Propaganda Spain Spanish Sport Basque Filipino Pelote
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of France in 1925, where an intriguing advertisement for Sandales Gouik catches our attention. The poster features a Pelote Basque player, exuding strength and skill as he prepares to strike the ball with his bare hand. This powerful image not only promotes the renowned sandal brand but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of both France and Spain. The fusion of French and Basque elements in this artwork is truly remarkable. It serves as a visual reminder of the historical ties between these two nations, highlighting their shared love for sports and athleticism. The Pelote Basque player represents the spirit of competition and dedication that resonates deeply within both French and Spanish cultures. Beyond its advertising purpose, this poster can be seen as a form of art that transcends boundaries. Its bold colors, intricate details, and dynamic composition make it a true masterpiece in poster art history. As we gaze upon this photograph print by Pictures From History from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness not only an advertisement but also a piece of propaganda that celebrates national identity through sport. Let us appreciate this snapshot from 1925 for its artistic value while acknowledging its significance in showcasing the beauty and diversity found within different cultures across continents like France, Spain, and even reaching far-flung places like the Philippines – where echoes of these influences can still be felt today.
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