Framed Print : Sayers and Heenan boxing
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Sayers and Heenan boxing
Tom Sayers squares up to John Heenan in the most celebrated prize fight of the nineteenth century. It eventually concluded as a draw
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Media ID 570482
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Boxing Celebrated Fight Heenan Match Prize Sayers Squares
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Sayers and Heenan Boxing" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic image brings to life the intensity and drama of the most celebrated prize fight of the nineteenth century. Witness the legendary moment as Tom Sayers and John Heenan square off, their determined gazes locked in a battle of wills. The intricate details of this historic photograph are beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive the excitement and passion of this legendary boxing match with this exquisite piece of sports history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This iconic photograph captures the intense moment during the most celebrated boxing match of the nineteenth century between Tom Sayers and John Heenan. The prize fight, which took place on September 14, 1860, at the Oval Cricket Ground in Kennington, London, drew a record-breaking crowd of over 20,000 spectators. Tom Sayers, a popular British boxer, was known for his powerful left hook and aggressive fighting style, while John Heenan, an American heavyweight champion, was known for his defensive skills and endurance. The two fighters squared off in a highly anticipated rematch, following their previous bout in 1857, which ended in a controversial disqualification in favor of Heenan. The match began with both fighters showing great determination and skill. They exchanged blows for over two hours, with neither able to gain a clear advantage. The crowd, which included members of the British royalty, grew increasingly restless as the fight dragged on. Eventually, the referee declared the fight a draw, much to the disappointment of the spectators. This photograph, taken during the height of the match, captures the intensity and drama of the moment. Sayers, with his fists clenched and eyes focused on Heenan, is poised for action, while Heenan, with his guard up and eyes narrowed, is ready to defend himself. The photograph is a testament to the skill, determination, and endurance of these two legendary boxers and the historical significance of this prize fight in the annals of sports history.
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