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Charlemont V Driscoll
French fighter Charlemont introduces a little Gallic flair to the boxing ring. Driscoll maintains a stiff upper lip
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1899 Boxing Charlemont Flair Gallic Introduces Kick Ring Stiff Strong Driscoll Maintains Upper
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Charlemont V Driscoll" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic black and white image transports us back in time to the boxing ring, where French fighter Charlemont adds a touch of Gallic flair with his elegant pose. In stark contrast, Driscoll, with his stiff upper lip, embodies the quintessential British spirit. This timeless photograph is not just a piece of sports history, but also a reflection of the enduring rivalry and camaraderie between two great fighters. Add this stunning print to your collection and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.6cm x 35.5cm (10.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Charlemont V Driscoll: A Clash of Cultures in the Boxing Ring, 1899" In this photograph from the annals of boxing history, French fighter Charlemont V Driscoll (1868-1922) introduces a little Gallic flair to the boxing ring as he faces off against his formidable opponent, an unidentified Irish boxer, in 1899. Driscoll's stiff upper lip and focused expression betray no sign of intimidation, as he prepares to deliver a powerful kick to his adversary. The crowd, a sea of eager spectators, watches intently as the two athletes engage in their battle, their anticipation palpable in the air. The historical significance of this moment lies not only in the clash of two skilled fighters but also in the symbolic representation of the cultural divide between France and Ireland during this period. Charlemont V Driscoll, hailing from the French region of Lorraine, was known for his unique fighting style, which blended the traditional French savoir-faire with the raw power and tenacity of the British boxing scene. In this image, he embodies the strength and determination of the French spirit, maintaining a stiff upper lip in the face of adversity. The photograph, taken at a time when the sport of boxing was gaining immense popularity, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the ring and the diverse backgrounds of the athletes who made it their domain. This intriguing image is a testament to the enduring allure of boxing as a sport and the indomitable human spirit that drives its participants.
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