Canvas Print : 8th Marq. Queensberry
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8th Marq. Queensberry
John Sholto Douglas, 8th Marquis of QUEENSBERRY Patron of boxing, responsible for the Queensberry Rules
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Media ID 585387
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10039790
1844 Boxing Libel Marq Marquis Oscar Patron Queensberry Responsible Umbrella Wilde Douglas
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "8th Marquess of Queensberry" canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases John Sholto Douglas, the 8th Marquis of Queensberry, a renowned patron of boxing and the man behind the Queensberry Rules. Add an air of historic elegance and athletic charm to your home or office with this beautifully printed canvas. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring a piece of boxing history into your space and relive the rich legacy of the 8th Marquess of Queensberry.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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
This print captures the 8th Marquis of Queensberry, John Sholto Douglas, who is best known as the patron of boxing and responsible for establishing the famous Queensberry Rules. The image shows him standing tall with an air of authority, holding an umbrella in one hand and wearing a distinguished top hat.
Born in 1844, John Sholto Douglas played a significant role in shaping the history of boxing with his rules that revolutionized the sport. His influence extended beyond just boxing, as he was also involved in a scandalous libel case against renowned writer Oscar Wilde.
In this photograph from 1900, we see a glimpse into the life of this influential figure who left a lasting impact on sports history. The image exudes power and sophistication, reflecting his status as a nobleman and patron of one of the most popular sports in history.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this historical moment, allowing us to appreciate the legacy left behind by the 8th Marquis of Queensberry. This print serves as a reminder of his contributions to both boxing and society at large.
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