Artefacts

Poster for the photographic exhibition "Il y a 100 ans... Les Jeux Olympiques 1924" at the Institut Lumière, Lyon, from January 25 to March 15, 2020.

Physical description

Photograph showing Johnny Weissmuller at the side of a swimming pool taking a picture of the photographer who is photographing him. Captions: "IL Y A / 100 ANS ... / LES / JEUX / OLYMPIQUES / 1924" ; "DU 24 JANVIER / AU 24 MARS 2024 / À L'INSTITUT / LUMIÈRE" ; "Exposition de photographies en noir et blanc issues des collections de L'ÉQUIPE" ; "Dans le cadre du festival Sport, / littérature et cinéma 2024".

Featured

Visually represented: Johnny WEISSMULLER

Materials

cardstock

Colors

multi coloured, black and white

Dimension

80 x 60 cm

Type of item

Posters -> promotional poster

Reference number

238773

Keywords

Olympic champion Paris 1924, Olympic Games Lyon Swimming Photography Olympic Games Paris 2024

Notes

Poster for the photography exhibition “Il y a 100 ans... Les Jeux Olympiques 1924” at the Institut Lumière, Lyon, held from 24 January to 24 March 2024. This poster for the photography exhibition from the Equipe collections contains an amusing photo of Johnny Weissmuller at the edge of a swimming pool, taking a picture of the photographer who was photographing him. Internal donation