<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The text discusses some attempts to present the most essential characteristics of sport with the use of selected photos showing human situations in different sports disciplines. Two albums are reviewed: the first one offering a more psychological aspect of sports processes, and the other focused more on the dramatic tension in sports and the challenges sport poses for the man. Composing such selected collections of photos is a significant method for presenting an image of sport as an organic cultural entity.</p></abstract>

The text discusses some attempts to present the most essential characteristics of sport with the use of selected photos showing human situations in different sports disciplines. Two albums are reviewed: the first one offering a more psychological aspect of sports processes, and the other focused more on the dramatic tension in sports and the challenges sport poses for the man. Composing such selected collections of photos is a significant method for presenting an image of sport as an organic cultural entity.

An Album of Sports Photography as a Treatise on "The Philosophy Of Sports"

Zamiejscowy Wydział Wychowania Fizycznego i Sportu w Białej, Podlaskiej, Poland

Physical Culture and Sport. Studies and Research

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The text discusses some attempts to present the most essential characteristics of sport with the use of selected photos showing human situations in different...

An Album of Sports Photography as a Treatise on "The Philosophy Of Sports"

Published Online: Dec 24, 2009

Page range: 39 - 49

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10141-009-0002-4

Keywords
sport, album, photography

This content is open access.

An Album of Sports Photography as a Treatise on "The Philosophy Of Sports"

Published Online: Dec 24, 2009

Page range: 39 - 49

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10141-009-0002-4

Keywordssport, album, photography

This content is open access.

Keywords
sport, album, photography