Wonderful Photos of London Olympics 1948

All and sundry knows that now Olympics game are held in London basically it’s a huge session of games where athletes come from all around the world and play different games. Those players who are amazing in their job also get the medals for wonderful performance I’d like to say that people are also eager about it that’s why Olympics Stadiums also seem full with people. Including me there are many people who like to connect with these games just due their great interest in Olympics games and there are also many resources available for this purpose.

Now London Olympics is also continue with its all grace, but in 1948 Olympics was also held in London known as The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad. According to my great interest in games today I am also going to share something about 1948 Summer Olympics, I have collected some amazing and wonderful photos of London 1948 Olympics. To present a real look I put all these photos in black and white form, these photos are also reflecting the wonderful impression.

50 km Walk

50 km Walk

It’s a most memorable moment when men are going to start the 50 km walk and you can also see the excitement of them upon their faces.

William Grut

William Grut

In the above photo Gold medalist William Grut of Sweden is competing in the running component of the modern pentathlon.

Fanny Blankers-Koen

Fanny Blankers-Koen

She was amazing athlete and I’d like to say that she was once voted best female athlete of the 20th century. And in the image you can see her while running.

Empire Stadium

Empire Stadium

In 1948 you can see the Empire Stadium in Wembley and you can also see the symbol of the Olympics in the hands of athlete who is running in the ground.

French Athlete Disqualified

French Athlete Disqualified

In London Olympics 1948 a French athlete named Louis Chevalier is disqualified during heat two of the 10K walk held at Wembley.

John Winter

John Winter

John Winter was also performing his activities in 1948, and you can also see him at winning the high jump event at the London Olympic Games, August 1948.

London Olympics 1948

London Olympics 1948

In 1948 you can see the opening ceremony and the athletes from all over the world and this photo is also presenting a very nice look of the stadium.

110 Metres Hurdles Olympic Heat

110 Metres Hurdles Olympic Heat

It’s the most attractive photo of London Olympics 1948 and its presenting the 110 metres hurdles Olympic heat of men in Empire Stadium Wembley.

Olympic Swimmers

Olympic Swimmers

All and sundry knows that swimming is also the part and parcel of Olympics and in the image above you can see the swimmers discarded their cumbersome full body suits for shorter.

Maria Cerra Tishman

Maria Cerra Tishman

Maria Cerra was an American fencer and she also competed in the women’s individual foil event at the 1948 Olympics that’s why I also add her in my list.