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Friday, July 4, 2025

Tom Knoll


I posted this John Graham of London photo of Tom Knott 
in my first ever archery series about six years ago.

 

8 comments:

  1. Breathtaking; body and bow are similarly aligned.

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  2. Striking image by Graham who did work for Man’s World Publishing.
    Rank had their muscular gong man, another studio could have had their muscular archer.
    The best of the UK 🇬🇧

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    1. I remember wishing a more popular studio had used the gong man as I wanted to see him more often.

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    2. Ah, for me, that vague thrill as a young man, it's a Rank film, bronzed gong man! Indecently, the gong is just a prop..dubed on later. Another good one is Anglo-Amalgamated.

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  3. The Pierce Arrow hood ornament come to life. Years ago there was an old guy in our neighborhood who collected those cars, he had a tan 1936 convertible, a blue 1938 7 passenger sedan and a 1918 black limo. He said he got them cheap during and right after Ww2 with his earnings as a welder. When he died the family sent them to auction….:)

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