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Larry Gains
Larry Gaines (1901 - 1983), Canadian heavyweight boxing champion pictured with wife and two children. Date: 1931
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Media ID 7237223
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1931 Boxer Boxers Boxing Champion Heavy Weight Inter Larry Mixed Personalities Personality Gaines Gains Racial
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic moments of sports history into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image features Larry Gains, the Canadian heavyweight boxing champion, proudly posing with his wife and two children in 1931. Evoking a sense of nostalgia and strength, this high-quality canvas print is perfect for any sports enthusiast or family room. Printed on premium canvas material, this piece will add depth and texture to your decor while showcasing the iconic Larry Gains photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order yours today and relive the glory days of boxing."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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1. Title: "Champion in the Ring and at Home: Larry Gains with Family, 1931". Larry Gains, a Canadian heavyweight boxing champion, poses with his wife and two young children in this evocative 1931 photograph. Born on October 23, 1901, in Toronto, Ontario, Gains rose to prominence in the boxing world with his impressive strength and determination. His professional boxing career spanned over two decades, during which he held several regional titles and challenged for the world heavyweight championship. Despite his grueling training regimen and intense bouts, Gains maintained a strong family life. In this portrait, he is seen in a more tender and loving role, cradling his daughter in his arms while his son sits playfully on his lap. His wife, a beaming presence, looks proudly at her husband and children. The image captures a moment of respite from the often harsh realities of boxing, offering a glimpse into the personal lives of these athletic champions. As a mixed-race boxer, Gains faced unique challenges in a sport dominated by white athletes during the early 20th century. He broke barriers and paved the way for future generations of boxers from diverse backgrounds. This photograph serves as a testament to his personal and professional achievements, showcasing the man behind the boxer – a devoted husband and father. Larry Gains retired from professional boxing in 1933, passing away on January 1, 1983. This poignant image, taken just two years before his retirement, stands as a reminder of his indelible impact on the sport and the enduring love and support of his family.
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