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A wrestling bout in the ring at Rainbow Corner, the famous American Red Cross Club in
A wrestling bout in the ring at Rainbow Corner, the famous American Red Cross Club in London which claimed to have, " doors that never close" (though they eventually did in 1946). The wrestlers pictured are Sgt. Tony Mancelli of the RAF and Chick Cocky Knight of the USA. Date: 1945
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1945 Americans Bout Boxing Chick Corner Cuneo Fight Knight Match Rainbow Ring Sergeant Terence Tony Wrestlers Wrestling Yanks Cocky
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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Amidst the chaos and hardships of World War II, a moment of excitement and entertainment unfolds at Rainbow Corner, the renowned American Red Cross Club in London. Established in 1942, this iconic venue, famously known for its "doors that never close," provided a much-needed respite for Allied troops and civilians alike. In this photograph, the focus is on the intense wrestling bout taking place in the ring. Two determined competitors, Sgt. Tony Mancelli of the Royal Air Force and Chick Cocky Knight of the USA, lock horns in a fierce match. The energy and intensity of the moment are palpable as they grapple, each striving for dominance. The American Red Cross Club at Rainbow Corner played a significant role in boosting morale during the war. It offered various forms of entertainment, including boxing and wrestling matches, to help soldiers and civilians cope with the challenges of the time. The club's doors were always open, providing a sense of community and camaraderie. This photograph, taken in 1945, captures a snapshot of history, showcasing the resilience and determination of those who endured the hardships of war. The wrestling bout at Rainbow Corner serves as a reminder of the importance of finding moments of joy and camaraderie amidst adversity.
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