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Lot 113

Gymnastics
An album of 90 photographs taken by a member of the Czechoslovakian gymnastics team inside the Dietrich Echart-Bühne

25 July 2012, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£600 - £800

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Gymnastics

An album of 90 photographs taken by a member of the Czechoslovakian gymnastics team inside the Dietrich Echart-Bühne, gelatin silver prints, mostly mounted three or more per page on recto only, images typically 62 x 87mm., cloth, Olympic rings printed on upper cover, oblong folio (210 x 290mm)., 1936

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The 16 strong team (of 8 men and 8 women) led Czechoslovakia to a silver medal during the Games. Images comprise male members of the team performing floor, pommel horse, still rings, high bar and parallel bar routines.

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