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Joe Moore Olympics Training
Filename: 990_16_3-Sport-IS-PR_4HR.jpg
Size: 4800 x 3655 (8.9MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
City: Lake Placid
County: New York
Country: United States
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Joe Moore Olympics Training
Lake Placid, New York: c. 1920. Joe Moore, world champion amateur indoor skater, trains for international competition in Lake Placid. Moore competed in the 1924 Olympics in Chamonix, France
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1920 1920s Acrobatic Athletes B And W Caucasian Appearance Daytime Entertainers Entertainment Ice Dancers Ice Skaters Ice Skating Jump Jumping Lake Placid Leap Leaping Monochromatic Monochrome New York Performance Performers Performing Professional Sports Sports Stunts Winter Sports
Joe Moore - A Champion's Journey to the Olympics
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from c. 1920, we witness Joe Moore, the world champion amateur indoor skater, as he diligently trains for international competition in Lake Placid, New York. With his caucasian appearance and unwavering determination etched on his face, Moore epitomizes the spirit of a true athlete. As an acrobatic ice dancer and skilled performer, Moore's talent shines through each leap and jump captured in this historic image. The monochromatic backdrop adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene while emphasizing the raw athleticism displayed by this remarkable individual. With Lake Placid serving as his training ground, it is no surprise that Joe Moore went on to compete in the prestigious 1924 Olympics held in Chamonix, France. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when winter sports were still evolving into what we know today. The horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate both Moore's gracefulness and power as he defies gravity with every daring move. It serves as a testament not only to his exceptional skills but also to the dedication required for success at such elite levels of professional sports. This vintage photograph from Underwood Archives captures an important chapter in sporting history - one that celebrates athletes like Joe Moore who paved their way towards greatness through sheer passion and relentless training.
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