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Heavyweight boxing, 1948 London Olympics
E.J. Lambert of the USA (right) and F. Bothy of Belgium competing for heavyweight honours at the Empire Pool (hence the reflection in the lower half of the photograph), where the Olympic boxing competitions were held. Date: 1948
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Athlete Athletics Belgian Boxer Boxers Competing Fight Heavy Weight Lambert Match Olympiad Olympic Olympics Pool Sporting Xivth Bothy Games
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of the past with Media Storehouse's Heavyweight Boxing Jigsaw Puzzle, featuring an iconic image from the 1948 London Olympics. Witness the intense concentration and determination of E.J. Lambert of the USA and F. Bothy of Belgium as they square off in the Empire Pool for the heavyweight championship title. This high-quality jigsaw puzzle, sourced from the prestigious Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the history of sports and relive the excitement of this legendary moment in time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and determination of two heavyweight boxers, E.J. Lambert of the USA and F. Bothy of Belgium, as they go head to head during the heavyweight division at the 1948 London Olympics. The Empire Pool, where the Olympic boxing competitions were held, is reflected in the lower half of the image, adding an extra layer of depth and context to the scene. The 1948 Olympics, also known as the XIVth Olympiad, marked the revival of the Games after a 12-year hiatus due to World War II. The event was a symbol of hope and unity in the post-war world, and the boxing matches drew huge crowds and intense media attention. In this particular bout, Lambert and Bothy are locked in a fierce battle, each trying to outmaneuver and outscore the other. The tension in the air is palpable, with the referee carefully watching over the action to ensure a fair and clean fight. The boxers' focused expressions and sweat-drenched faces speak to the physical and mental demands of the sport. Lambert, representing the USA, would ultimately emerge victorious, securing a place in the heavyweight final. The outcome of the match was a testament to the skill, endurance, and determination of these two athletes, who gave their all in the ring for a chance at Olympic glory. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich history and tradition of Olympic boxing, and the unforgettable moments that have defined the sport over the decades.
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