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Fine Art Print : The art of boxing, the right under the chin, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
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The art of boxing, the right under the chin, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
The art of boxing, the right under the chin, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 2nd October 1896
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "The Art of Boxing, The Right Under the Chin, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896." This vintage photograph, taken by Gregory & Co and originally published in The Navy and Army Illustrated on October 2nd, 1896, transports you back in time to witness an intense boxing match. Experience the raw energy and determination of the athletes as they engage in this timeless sport. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to bring history and character to your space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, titled "The Art of Boxing, the Right Under the Chin" takes us back to Aldershot, Hampshire in 1896. Created by Gregory & Co for The Navy and Army Illustrated magazine, it offers a fascinating insight into the world of boxing during the late 19th century. In this image, two British soldiers engage in a fierce bout within a makeshift ring. Their muscular frames radiate strength and determination as they exchange blows with gloved fists. With precision and skill, one soldier lands a powerful punch directly under his opponent's chin. The intensity is palpable; every muscle strained as they demonstrate their mastery of this noble sport. Beyond its sporting significance, this photograph also reflects broader themes prevalent at that time. It captures the spirit of combat and warfare that defined an era dominated by military personnel like these brave soldiers from England's prestigious army. The monochrome composition adds depth to the scene while emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow. This artistic choice enhances our perception of both physical prowess and mental resilience required in such confrontations. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the athleticism displayed but also of how sports can serve as an outlet for personal discipline and self-improvement amidst challenging circumstances. Gregory & Co's masterful creation transports us back to an age where boxing was more than just a sport—it was an art form celebrated for its
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