Running at Woolwich
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Running at Woolwich
Men from the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, Kent, compete in a running race which takes them over obstacles such as this pool into which some are diving
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1867 Academy Athletics Compete Diving Obstacles Pool Running Takes Woolwich
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a thrilling moment in history at Woolwich, Kent, where men from the Royal Military Academy are competing in a running race filled with obstacles. The intensity and determination on their faces as they navigate through the course is palpable, showcasing the spirit of athleticism and camaraderie among these military men.
The image freezes time in 1867, allowing us to witness firsthand the physical prowess and agility required to conquer challenges such as diving into pools during this competitive event. Each participant's leap into the water adds an element of excitement and danger to the race, highlighting their bravery and skill.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when sport was not just about winning but also about testing one's limits and pushing boundaries. The significance of this moment is not lost on us as we appreciate the dedication and discipline it takes to excel in such rigorous athletic endeavors.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured a timeless scene that reminds us of the rich heritage and traditions of sportsmanship within the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of athleticism while honoring those who paved the way for modern-day competition.
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