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The Prince of Wales at a boxing match
The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) at the Ring on Blackfriars Road to see a fight between Jack Hood and Len Johnson. On the left of the front row is Mr George Harris, with Jimmy Wilde beside him. Mr Harry Preston is next to the Prince, and George Duller and Jack Anthony, the well-known jockeys, are on the left of the row immediately behind them.
1928
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Anthony Blackfriars Boxing Fight Harris Harry Hood Jack Jimmy Johnson Match Preston Ring Spectators Viii Wilde Windsor 1928
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In this photograph from 1928, The Prince of Wales, later known as King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, is seen immersed in the thrilling atmosphere of a boxing match at The Ring on Blackfriars Road in London. The future monarch, dressed in a smart suit and hat, sits amongst an engaged crowd, his intense gaze fixed on the ring where Jack Hood and Len Johnson are locked in a fierce battle. The front row of the grandstand is graced by the presence of notable figures of the time. On the prince's left, Mr George Harris and boxing champion Jimmy Wilde share their excitement for the fight. Next to the prince, Harry Preston, a well-known sportsman, adds to the lively energy of the scene. The row behind them is filled with other distinguished guests, including George Duller and Jack Anthony, both renowned jockeys of the era. The photograph beautifully captures the electric atmosphere of the boxing match, with the crowd's collective focus on the ring and the anticipation of the outcome. The Prince of Wales' presence adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to the scene, showcasing his passion for sports and his connection to the people of his time. This image offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of royalty and the popular sports culture of the late 1920s.
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