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Canvas Print : Sketch cover, Georges Carpentier, 1914
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Sketch cover, Georges Carpentier, 1914
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring the French boxer, Georges Carpentier (1894-1975), posed before his much-publicised fight against Gunboat Smith at Olympia in July 1914. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14148535
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Boxer Boxers Boxing Carpentier Fight Fighters Georges Gunboat Match Pugilism Pugilist Smith
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic cover of The Sketch magazine from 1914. This exquisite piece showcases Georges Carpentier, the renowned French boxer, in a sketch-style image published before his highly anticipated fight against Gunboat Smith. The front cover, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the excitement and anticipation of this historic event. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring art and history into your home, adding a unique and timeless touch to any decor. Experience the charm of the past with this stunning representation of a bygone era.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This image graces the front cover of The Sketch magazine from July 1914, featuring the charismatic French boxing sensation, Georges Carpentier (1894-1975). Known for his striking good looks and impressive boxing skills, Carpentier was a pugilistic icon who captured the hearts of fans both in France and beyond. In this portrait, Carpentier is shown confidently posing before his much-anticipated fight against American boxer, Gunboat Smith. The highly publicized match was set to take place at the prestigious Olympia in London, and the entire boxing world was abuzz with excitement. Carpentier's chiseled features, piercing gaze, and determined posture exude an air of strength and determination, making for a compelling and iconic portrait. Boxing was a popular pastime during this era, and the sport's stars were celebrated as heroes and cultural icons. Carpentier, with his dashing good looks and impressive fighting abilities, was no exception. This image captures a moment in time when the world was captivated by the thrill of the fight and the larger-than-life personalities of its champions. As we gaze upon this historic portrait, we are transported back to a time when boxing was a source of entertainment, excitement, and inspiration for people around the world. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history of pugilism and the enduring legacy of its greatest champions, including Georges Carpentier.
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