Fine Art Print : German heavyweight boxer. Photographed holding the heavyweight world championship belt after his victory over Jack Sharkey on June 12, 1930
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German heavyweight boxer. Photographed holding the heavyweight world championship belt after his victory over Jack Sharkey on June 12, 1930
MAX SCHMELING (1905-2005).
German heavyweight boxer. Photographed holding the heavyweight world championship belt after his victory over Jack Sharkey on June 12, 1930
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Media ID 7962399
1930 Boxer Champion Heavy Weight Holding Maxwell Victory Champ Schmeling
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment of boxing legend Max Schmeling's triumphant victory over Jack Sharkey for the heavyweight championship title, immortalized in this stunning black-and-white photograph. Taken on June 12, 1930, this iconic image captures Schmeling's determination and strength as he proudly displays the championship belt. A must-have for sports enthusiasts and history buffs, our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse bring the richness and depth of this timeless image into your home or office. Printed on high-quality archival paper, each print is carefully crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of the original photograph. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and relive the glory days of boxing history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
In this photograph, we are transported back to the early 1930s, witnessing a moment of triumph for German heavyweight boxer Max Schmeling. Standing tall and proud, Schmeling holds the coveted heavyweight world championship belt tightly in his grasp. The intensity in his eyes reflects the determination and dedication that led him to victory over Jack Sharkey on June 12,1930. Schmeling's muscular physique showcases the strength required to compete at such a high level in boxing's most prestigious division. As he stands there with the championship belt draped over his shoulder, one can only imagine the immense pride he must have felt in that moment. This image captures not just a victorious athlete but also represents an era when boxing was at its peak popularity. It serves as a reminder of how sports can transcend borders and unite people from different nations through shared admiration for exceptional talent. Max Schmeling's legacy extends far beyond this photograph. He became an iconic figure in both Germany and America during a time of political tension between these two countries. His victories inside the ring made him more than just a champion; he became a symbol of resilience and perseverance. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of Max Schmeling's extraordinary achievement on that fateful day in 1930 – forever etched into boxing history as one of Germany's greatest sporting triumphs.
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