Title

Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Jesse Owens at the start of the 200 metres at the Berlin Olympic Games, 1936. Owens setting off on the way to one of his four gold medals at the 1936 games. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume II, Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1936

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C21_053

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,4Mb (2,1Mb) / 11,2in x 17,5in / 3357 x 5243 (300dpi)

Keywords

Germany people black male speed sport stadium man men country power guy concentration determination running spectator winning determined concentrating Olympics location century Berlin winner effort champion competitor athlete thirties sportsman athletics sprinter concept Olympic Stadium athleticism sprinting African American African-American B&W afro-american track and field MONOCHROME Olympic games United States of America United States black & white black and white B W 1930s spectator sport 20th century American America USA The Print Collector gold medallist TGN Jesse Owens photograph Unknown Jesse Owens photograph