Greek Prince George watching a shot-put attempt by Robert Garrett of Princeton at the 1896 Olympics, Athens. Hand-colored woodcut

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Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Size: 3421px × 5279px
Photo credit: © North Wind Picture Archives / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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