1964, historical, a disabled young man sitting in a wheelchair, attempting to throw the javelin outside on the sports ground of Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, Bucks, England, UK. The hospital was the home of the National Spinal Injuries Centre and in 1948 after WW2, the Stoke Mandeville Games was started for injured ex-serviceman, which was the forerunner of the modern Paralympics Stock Photo

1964, historical, a disabled young man sitting in a wheelchair, attempting to throw the javelin outside on the sports ground of Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, Bucks, England, UK. The hospital was the home of the National Spinal Injuries Centre and in 1948 after WW2, the Stoke Mandeville Games was started for injured ex-serviceman, which was the forerunner of the modern Paralympics.

RMID:2K6XG0J

Contributor:

Image ID:

2K6XG0J

File size:

71.3 MB (3.8 MB Compressed download)

Releases:

Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?

Dimensions:

4999 x 4984 px | 42.3 x 42.2 cm | 16.7 x 16.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1964

Location:

Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, Bucks, England, UK

Photographer:

More information:

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

Available for Editorial use only.