Title

Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi wins silver medal in the Women's 800 metres, 1928. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

Japanese athlete Kinue Hitomi wins silver medal in the Women's 800 metres, 1928. Hitomi (1907-1931) was the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic medal, winning silver at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam. From "Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G., Dresden, Germany]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1928

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D52_234

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

59,6Mb (2,4Mb) / 12,4in x 18,7in / 3707 x 5622 (300dpi)

Keywords

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