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Photographic Print : Max Baer, American boxer, 1938
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Max Baer, American boxer, 1938
Max Baer, American boxer, 1938. Baer (1909-1959) won the World Heavyweight Championship in 1934 when he knocked out defending champion Primo Carnera, but he lost the title the following year in a shock points defeat by James J Braddock. A colourful character, Baer also worked as an actor, entertainer, professional wrestler and referee. A Churchmans Cigarettes picture card
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the ring of history with our stunning vintage photograph of Max Baer, the American boxing legend. Taken in 1938, this iconic image captures Baer in his prime, a time when he ruled the heavyweight division with unmatched power and grace. Printed on premium photo paper, each print from the Media Storehouse range brings the past to life with vivid colors and sharp details. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the glory days of boxing history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 30.4cm (6.2" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This print captures the essence of Max Baer, the legendary American boxer, in 1938. Known for his remarkable achievements inside and outside the ring, Baer's larger-than-life personality shines through this image. In 1934, Baer secured his place in boxing history by delivering a devastating knockout to Primo Carnera, claiming the World Heavyweight Championship title. However, fate had a different plan for him as he suffered an unexpected points defeat to James J Braddock just a year later. Despite this setback, Baer remained an iconic figure in sports during the thirties. Beyond his boxing prowess, Baer dabbled in various other professions that showcased his versatility. He ventured into acting and entertainment while also trying his hand at professional wrestling and refereeing matches. This multifaceted career path exemplifies Baer's dynamic character both inside and outside of sports. The photo is part of Churchmans Cigarettes' picture card collection from that era—a testament to how widely recognized and admired Max Baer was as a sports personality. His confident stance donning boxing gloves paired with classic attire reflects the fashion trends of the time. Max Baer's legacy endures as one of America's most celebrated boxers from the twentieth century. This timeless portrait serves as a reminder of his indomitable spirit and contributions to both sport and entertainment realms—an icon who left an indelible mark on American history.
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