Herma Planck-Szabo of Austria on her way to winning the women’s figure skating gold medal at the first Winter Olympics, in 1924, Chamonix, France
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eleven-year-old Sonja Henie stands with world champion figure skater Gilles Grafstrom at the 1924 Games. Gramstrom won the Olympic gold while Hennie would go on to win the gold in […]
Figure skaters at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, January, 30th 1924. Left to right: Herma Planck-Szabo of Hungary, Ethel Muckelt of Britain and Beatrix Loughran of the U.S.A. […]
Chamonix-Mont Blanc tourism poster from 1923 the text translates to ‘All Facilities For Winter Sports’