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Skier Leaping Over A Valley
Filename: 990_16_3-Sport-Ski-Jump_7HR.jpg
Size: 3312 x 4800 (6.3MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Country: World
© Underwood Archives/UIG
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Skier Leaping Over A Valley
c. 1937. A high flyer thrills the audience as he seemingly takes flight over the valley below
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Media ID 9738017
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1930s 1937 Activity Athletes B And W Cold Competition Daytime Exhilaration Form Jump Jumping Leisure Activity Lifestyles Mid Air Midair Monochromatic Monochrome Motion One Person Only Outdoor Sports Recreation Single Person Ski Jumping Skiing Snow Sports Winter Winter Sports
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Skier Leaping Over A Valley" taken around 1937, a high-flying athlete astounds the audience as he seemingly defies gravity, soaring through the air over a picturesque valley. The image captures the essence of exhilaration and skill that defined winter sports in the 1930s. The skier's form is impeccable, showcasing his mastery of this daring sport. Against the backdrop of snow-covered mountains, his mid-air leap creates a striking contrast between his monochromatic figure and the pristine white landscape. This historic photograph transports us back to an era when skiing was not only a leisure activity but also a competitive endeavor. As we gaze at this vintage snapshot, we can almost feel the cold winter breeze on our faces and sense the excitement emanating from both spectators and participants alike. It serves as a reminder of how outdoor sports have always been an integral part of human recreation throughout history. This single person's incredible jump symbolizes not only physical prowess but also embodies the spirit of adventure that drives individuals to push their limits. Whether it be for competition or personal enjoyment, winter sports like ski jumping continue to captivate people worldwide. Underwood Archives' timeless image reminds us that even decades later, these moments frozen in time still hold immense power to inspire awe and admiration for those who dare to take flight amidst nature's beauty.
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