Olympic Games in Athens, 1896

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Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo / Alamy Stock Photo

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CPKXDE

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14.9 MB (905.8 KB Compressed download)

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2692 x 1929 px | 22.8 x 16.3 cm | 9 x 6.4 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1 January 1896

Location:

Athens, Attica Periphery, Greece

Photographer:

Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Olympic Games in Athens, 1896. The Greek team gymnastics on bars during the first modern Olympic Games in the Olympic Stadium of Athens.

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