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Canvas Print : John L. Sullivan v. Jake Kilrain at Richburg, Mississippi on 18th July, 1889 (b / w photo)
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John L. Sullivan v. Jake Kilrain at Richburg, Mississippi on 18th July, 1889 (b / w photo)
PNP379614 John L. Sullivan v. Jake Kilrain at Richburg, Mississippi on 18th July, 1889 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sullivan (1858-1918) and Kilrain (1859-1937), bare-knuckle boxers; Sullivan won by KO after 75 rounds; photo shows Sullivan on the left as the men grapple; ); Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23486744
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Audience Bare Knuckle Boxing Match Fighters Ring Sportsmen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of John L. Sullivan vs. Jake Kilrain boxing match, captured in this historic black and white photograph taken on 18th July, 1889 in Richburg, Mississippi. This iconic image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the intensity and drama of the ring as these two legendary fighters go head to head. Bring the excitement of the past into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality Canvas Print. Perfect for boxing enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the art of the sport.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This print captures the intense battle between two legendary bare-knuckle boxers, John L. Sullivan and Jake Kilrain, on July 18th, 1889 in Richburg, Mississippi. The image showcases the raw power and determination of these fighters as they grapple with each other in the ring. Sullivan, a renowned boxer known for his strength and resilience, stands on the left side of the photograph while engaging with Kilrain. The spectators surrounding them eagerly watch every move, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. The outdoor setting adds to the dramatic atmosphere of this historic boxing match. The clash between these two sportsmen represents more than just physical combat; it symbolizes a battle of wills and an ultimate test of endurance. In this moment frozen in time by an American photographer from the 19th century, we witness a confrontation that would ultimately end with Sullivan emerging victorious after an astonishing 75 rounds. His knockout victory solidifies his place in boxing history. This remarkable photograph not only captures a significant sporting event but also serves as a testament to human strength, perseverance, and our innate desire for competition. It is a powerful reminder of how sport can captivate audiences across generations and transcend time itself.
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