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Tommy Farr (1914-1986)
Photographic portrait of Tommy Farr, the Welsh heavyweight boxer, pictured in 1936
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1986 Boxer Farr Heavy Weight Photographic Pictured Tommy 1936
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Tommy Farr Jigsaw Puzzle! This captivating puzzle features a vintage photograph of Tommy Farr, the legendary Welsh heavyweight boxer, taken in 1936. Immerse yourself in the rich history of boxing as you piece together this intricately designed puzzle, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. With high-quality, sturdy pieces and a stunning image, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and fans of the sweet science. Engage your mind, challenge your skills, and relive the past with the Tommy Farr Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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This photograph captures the intensity and determination of Tommy Farr, the renowned Welsh heavyweight boxer, as he poses for the camera in 1936. Born on July 7, 1914, in Tonmawr, Wales, Farr began his boxing career in the early 1930s and quickly rose to prominence with his powerful left hook and unyielding spirit. Farr's most notable fight came in 1937 when he challenged for the heavyweight title against Joe Louis, the reigning champion. Despite being a significant underdog, Farr put up a valiant effort, pushing Louis to the limit before ultimately losing by technical knockout in the 13th round. This historic bout, known as the "Battle of the Barns," took place in New York and drew an estimated 70,000 spectators, making it one of the largest crowds for a boxing match up to that point. Despite the loss, Farr's tenacity and grit endeared him to the public, and he remained a popular figure in the boxing world for years to come. Tragically, Farr's life was cut short when he passed away on December 25, 1986, at the age of 72. This photograph, taken just a decade before his untimely death, serves as a poignant reminder of Farr's indomitable spirit and his place in boxing history. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a rare and valuable document of a pivotal moment in the life of one of Wales' most celebrated sports figures. With its rich historical significance, it is an essential addition to any collection focused on boxing, sports history, or Welsh culture.
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