Jigsaw Puzzle : Tommy Farr using a punch ball, 1937
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Tommy Farr using a punch ball, 1937
Photograph showing Tommy Farr (1914-1986), the Welsh heavyweight boxer also known as the Tonypandy Terror, training at a gym, 1937
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1986 Boxer Farr Heavy Weight Punch Tommy 1937
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into the ring of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle showcases an iconic image of Tommy Farr, the Welsh heavyweight boxer, also known as the Tonypandy Terror, in action during a gym training session in 1937. Immerse yourself in the rich history of boxing as you piece together this high-quality jigsaw puzzle, featuring the classic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this intriguing puzzle – a perfect addition to any home or office space, and a unique conversation starter. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's Tommy Farr jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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 evocative photograph captures the intensity and determination of Welsh heavyweight boxer Tommy Farr, also known as the Tonypandy Terror, during his training sessions in 1937. The image shows Farr in the midst of a punishing workout, his focused expression and clenched fists conveying the raw power and grit that made him a formidable opponent in the ring. Born on December 7, 1914, in Tonypandy, Wales, Farr began his boxing career in the late 1920s and quickly rose through the ranks, earning a reputation as a fierce and tenacious fighter. He made his professional debut in 1931 and went on to fight some of the biggest names in heavyweight boxing, including Joe Louis and Jack Dempsey. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks throughout his career, including a controversial loss to Louis in 1937, Farr remained a popular and beloved figure in the boxing world. He continued to fight until his retirement in 1956, and his legacy as one of Wales' greatest sports heroes endures to this day. This photograph, taken at a gym in the late 1930s, offers a rare glimpse into the training regimen of a legendary boxer, showcasing the dedication and discipline required to excel in this demanding and physically taxing sport. With his punch ball in hand and a steely gaze, Tommy Farr stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit and resilience of athletes who dared to dream and fight against all odds.
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