Photo, J. Kirchner, J. Hřebík

Product detailed description

Condition: found, solid.

Provenance: from the estate of Jaroslav Kirchner

Dimensions: 22,5 cm x 15,2 cm

Rare color photograph capturing Jaroslav Kirchner, journalist, and Jaroslav Hřebík, football coach. Jaroslav Kirchner was a prominent Czechoslovak sports journalist specializing in football and hockey. Jaroslav Hřebík was among the well-known Czechoslovak football coaches and connected his career with various clubs. The photograph documents a meeting of these two personalities from the world of sports and journalism. Sports journalists played an important role in popularizing football and hockey in Czechoslovakia. Color photographs from this era are rarer than black and white ones and have higher documentary and collectible value. The photograph captures the atmosphere of Czechoslovak sports and the relationship between media and coaches. Rare memorabilia for collectors of sports photographs, fans of Czechoslovak football, or enthusiasts of sports journalism history.