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Photographic postcard with photos of Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries, 1910




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Photographic postcard with photos of Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries, 1910

" Fight of the Century" between Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries in Reno, Nevada. The boxers are pictured separately but facing each other. Each mans name is written below his feet. Jeffries is perhaps most famous for being United States " Great White Hope", since the nation expected him to come out of his retirement to beat the African-American boxer Jack Johnson. Johnson, the first Black American world heavyweight boxing champion, won the match and and retained the title

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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of the "Fight of the Century" between Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries. This captivating puzzle showcases two boxing legends, each with their name displayed below their feet. Recreate the historic moment when Johnson defied racial boundaries and Jeffries attempted to reclaim the Heavyweight Championship title in Reno, Nevada, 1910. Engage in a thrilling puzzle experience and relive the excitement of this pivotal moment in sports history.

Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")

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 photographic postcard captures a pivotal moment in American sports history - the "Fight of the Century" between Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries in 1910. The image showcases both boxers separately, yet their intense gazes seem to lock onto each other, symbolizing the anticipation and tension surrounding this legendary match. James J. Jeffries, known as the United States' "Great White Hope" was expected to emerge from retirement and defeat Jack Johnson, who had become the first Black American world heavyweight boxing champion. However, it was Johnson who triumphed in this historic bout, retaining his title and solidifying his place in sporting history. Beneath each boxer's feet are their names, emphasizing their individual identities within this monumental event. This photograph not only documents an extraordinary athletic achievement but also reflects broader social dynamics of race and power during that era. Preserved by the National Museum of African American History and Culture at the Smithsonian Institution, this black-and-white print serves as a testament to African American resilience and excellence in sports. It is a reminder of how sport can transcend boundaries and challenge societal expectations. As we contemplate this image today, it prompts us to reflect on our shared heritage while acknowledging the progress made since that time. It stands as a powerful educational tool within cultural institutions like museums - spaces dedicated to preserving stories that shape our collective memory.

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