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Boxer Collection (page 19)

"Boxer: A Tale of Grit, Glory, and Legends" In the world of boxing, there have been many iconic figures who left an indelible mark on the sport

Background imageBoxer Collection: Early British barefist boxers, John Broughton (left) and George Stevenson fight in 1741

Early British barefist boxers, John Broughton (left) and George Stevenson fight in 1741
3960074 Early British barefist boxers, John Broughton (left) and George Stevenson fight in 1741: Broughton invented boxing glove (mezzotint) by Young

Background imageBoxer Collection: Zoetrope Slips for Children (engraving)

Zoetrope Slips for Children (engraving)
3627695 Zoetrope Slips for Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zoetrope Slips for Children. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893)

Background imageBoxer Collection: John Jackson, English boxer (engraving)

John Jackson, English boxer (engraving)
3639180 John Jackson, English boxer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Jackson (1769-1845)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Time, Boxing (chromolitho)

Time, Boxing (chromolitho)
5235202 Time, Boxing (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Time, Boxing. One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Rocky Marciano, heavyweight boxing champion of the world, unbeaten in forty-eight professional

Rocky Marciano, heavyweight boxing champion of the world, unbeaten in forty-eight professional fights (photo)
5999328 Rocky Marciano, heavyweight boxing champion of the world, unbeaten in forty-eight professional fights (photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBoxer Collection: F. 4 The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee, c. 1773-84 (w / c & print engravings)

F. 4 The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee, c. 1773-84 (w / c & print engravings)
5671347 F.4 The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee, c.1773-84 (w/c & print engravings) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Champion of the World (colour litho)

Champion of the World (colour litho)
698009 Champion of the World (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster showing newly crowned " champion of the world" boxer James J)

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Great Union Prize Fight, 1861 (litho)

The Great Union Prize Fight, 1861 (litho)
1078661 The Great Union Prize Fight, 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright

Background imageBoxer Collection: Ned Painter, of Norwich, From a Drawing by George Sharples, 1824 (engraving)

Ned Painter, of Norwich, From a Drawing by George Sharples, 1824 (engraving)
983247 Ned Painter, of Norwich, From a Drawing by George Sharples, 1824 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ned Painter, of Norwich)

Background imageBoxer Collection: John Langan, Irish Champion (engraving)

John Langan, Irish Champion (engraving)
983246 John Langan, Irish Champion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Langan, Irish Champion)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jack Randall, 'The Nonpareil', From a Miniature by G Sharples (engraving)

Jack Randall, "The Nonpareil", From a Miniature by G Sharples (engraving)
983237 Jack Randall, " The Nonpareil", From a Miniature by G Sharples (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Randall)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Third Fight between Daniel Mendoza and George Humphries, at Doncaster, 29 September 1790

Third Fight between Daniel Mendoza and George Humphries, at Doncaster, 29 September 1790
983221 Third Fight between Daniel Mendoza and George Humphries, at Doncaster, 29 September 1790, From an original Picture (engraving) by English School

Background imageBoxer Collection: Buckhorse, John Smith, 1732-1746, After an Etching by William Hogarth (engraving)

Buckhorse, John Smith, 1732-1746, After an Etching by William Hogarth (engraving)
983219 Buckhorse, John Smith, 1732-1746, After an Etching by William Hogarth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buckhorse, John Smith, 1732-1746)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Boxing (chromolitho)

Boxing (chromolitho)
981070 Boxing (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing. Cigarette card.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageBoxer Collection: A 'Fistic Encounter. '(engraving)

A "Fistic Encounter. "(engraving)
1092818 A " Fistic Encounter." (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A " Fistic Encounter." Illustration for Wonders of Bodily Strength)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Introductions, 1921 (litho)

Introductions, 1921 (litho)
874635 Introductions, 1921 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 21.59 x17.78 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; American, out of copyright

Background imageBoxer Collection: Etruscan boxers

Etruscan boxers
LLM456899 Etruscan boxers by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan boxers. Illustration for Storia de Costume dei Popoli by Paolo Lorenzini (Nerbini)

Background imageBoxer Collection: La Cigale

La Cigale
LLM460199 La Cigale by Metzmacher, Emile Pierre (1815-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Cigale. Illustration for Character Sketches of Romance)

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Interior of the Fives Court, with Randal and Turner sparring (coloured engraving)

The Interior of the Fives Court, with Randal and Turner sparring (coloured engraving)
582547 The Interior of the Fives Court, with Randal and Turner sparring (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interior of the Fives Court)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Advertisement for boxing classes (engraving)

Advertisement for boxing classes (engraving)
604932 Advertisement for boxing classes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for boxing classes, by Professor H Gess)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Boxing match between Randall and Turner (engraving)

Boxing match between Randall and Turner (engraving)
604936 Boxing match between Randall and Turner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Doings in the Tennis Court (engraving)

The Doings in the Tennis Court (engraving)
604935 The Doings in the Tennis Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Doings in the Tennis Court)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Boxing (engraving)

Boxing (engraving)
604931 Boxing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: And damn d be him that first cries, Hold, enough, a quotation from Macbeth, by William Shakespeare)

Background imageBoxer Collection: James Figgs trade card designed by Hogarth (engraving)

James Figgs trade card designed by Hogarth (engraving)
559186 James Figgs trade card designed by Hogarth (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Jem Belcher (litho)

Jem Belcher (litho)
PNP379610 Jem Belcher (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jem Belcher (1781-1811) 20th heavyweight champion of the London Prize Ring;

Background imageBoxer Collection: Prizefighter Robert Prometheus Fitzsimmons at Dr. Woodburys Office in New York

Prizefighter Robert Prometheus Fitzsimmons at Dr. Woodburys Office in New York
MNY381282 Prizefighter Robert Prometheus Fitzsimmons at Dr. Woodburys Office in New York, 1895 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageBoxer Collection: Tom Sayers v. John Heenan at Farnborough, England on 17th April, 1860 (colour litho)

Tom Sayers v. John Heenan at Farnborough, England on 17th April, 1860 (colour litho)
PNP379174 Tom Sayers v. John Heenan at Farnborough, England on 17th April, 1860 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoxer Collection: James J. Corbett, 1894 (b / w photo)

James J. Corbett, 1894 (b / w photo)
PNP379620 James J. Corbett, 1894 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Corbett ( Gentleman Jim ) (1866-1933)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Attitude (engraving)

Attitude (engraving)
2776455 Attitude (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attitude. Illustration for Self-Defence or The Art of Boxing by Ned Donnelly (Weldon)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Floored! (litho)

Floored! (litho)
2780581 Floored! (litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floored! Illustration for The Night Side of London by Robert Machray (John Macqueen, 1902).); © Look and Learn

Background imageBoxer Collection: Boxing at the 'Wonderland, 'Whitechapel (litho)

Boxing at the "Wonderland, "Whitechapel (litho)
2780577 Boxing at the " Wonderland, " Whitechapel (litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing at the " Wonderland, " Whitechapel)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Whats Called a Lightning Punch (Colour Litho)

Whats Called a Lightning Punch (Colour Litho)
2783711 Whats Called a Lightning Punch (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whats called a lightning punch)

Background imageBoxer Collection: The procession of living phenomena (colour litho)

The procession of living phenomena (colour litho)
2783579 The procession of living phenomena (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The procession of living phenomena)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Boxing match between Entellus and Dares (chromolitho)

Boxing match between Entellus and Dares (chromolitho)
2782962 Boxing match between Entellus and Dares (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxing match between Entellus and Dares)

Background imageBoxer Collection: 19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - officers of HMS Centurion

19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - officers of HMS Centurion
19th century/1900 vintage photograph - officers of HMS Centurion, British battleship which was action during the boxer Rebellion in China

Background imageBoxer Collection: 19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - gun room officers of HMS Centurion

19th century / 1900 vintage photograph - gun room officers of HMS Centurion
19th century/1900 vintage photograph - gun room officers of HMS Centurion, British battleship which was action during the boxer Rebellion in China

Background imageBoxer Collection: Vintage Photograph China c. 1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising

Vintage Photograph China c. 1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising
Vintage Photograph China c.1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising, Yihetuan Movement - image from an album of a British soldier who took part of the supression of the uprising - Boxer hold-out near Anting

Background imageBoxer Collection: c. 1900 China - fortress walls with soldiers

c. 1900 China - fortress walls with soldiers
c.1900 China - fortress walls with soldiers. Possibly German soldiers at Taku, Dagu?

Background imageBoxer Collection: Victorian Boy with a Boxer Dog, 1901 (chromolithograph)

Victorian Boy with a Boxer Dog, 1901 (chromolithograph)
3036344 Victorian Boy with a Boxer Dog, 1901 (chromolithograph) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Victorian illustration of a smiling boy holding the leash of a boxer dog;)

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Easter exodus to Le Touquet, 1925

The Easter exodus to Le Touquet, 1925
The British Easter exodus to Le Touquet, 1925 showing the boxer Georges Carpentier and various London society figures Date: 1925

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Crisis in China, Scenes in Tientsin after the Bombardment (b / w photo)

The Crisis in China, Scenes in Tientsin after the Bombardment (b / w photo)
1600616 The Crisis in China, Scenes in Tientsin after the Bombardment (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in China)

Background imageBoxer Collection: With the Allied Forces in China, the First Entry of the British-Indian Troops into the City of

With the Allied Forces in China, the First Entry of the British-Indian Troops into the City of Peking (litho)
1600370 With the Allied Forces in China, the First Entry of the British-Indian Troops into the City of Peking (litho) by Schonberg

Background imageBoxer Collection: The Allied Forces in China, German Soldiers searching Houses for Armed 'Boxers'(litho)

The Allied Forces in China, German Soldiers searching Houses for Armed "Boxers"(litho)
1600237 The Allied Forces in China, German Soldiers searching Houses for Armed " Boxers" (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Bendigo (aquatint)

Bendigo (aquatint)
BSA273467 Bendigo (aquatint) by Hunt, Charles (Snr.) (1803-77); 55x68 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: William Thompson (known as Bendigo) (1811-80); ); eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English

Background imageBoxer Collection: James Belcher, 1820 (colour litho)

James Belcher, 1820 (colour litho)
BSA273446 James Belcher, 1820 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); 35x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: James (Jim, Jem) Belcher (1781-1811)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Mendoza (aquatint)

Mendoza (aquatint)
BSA273439 Mendoza (aquatint) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 61.5x48 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Mendoza (c.1765-1836)

Background imageBoxer Collection: Richard Humphreys, 1788 (litho)

Richard Humphreys, 1788 (litho)
BSA273435 Richard Humphreys, 1788 (litho) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810) (after); 73.5x57 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Humphries (c.1760-1827)



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"Boxer: A Tale of Grit, Glory, and Legends" In the world of boxing, there have been many iconic figures who left an indelible mark on the sport. From Billy The Rat Catcher to the Boxer of Quirinal, their stories are as diverse as they come. One legendary encounter that still echoes through time is when Sonny Liston faced off against a young and determined Muhammad Ali. The Beatles themselves couldn't resist clowning around with Cassius Clay at his training camp in Miami Beach just days before this historic bout. The passion for boxing has always transcended boundaries. Englands Glory Matches were celebrated events that united people from all walks of life. It was during one such match that Sugar Ray Robinson showcased his incredible skills, captivating audiences with every punch he threw. Even Rocky Marciano had his fair share of ups and downs in the ring. Downed in the first round by Jersey Joe Walcott during their heavyweight title fight, Marciano's resilience shone through as he fought back to secure victory. But boxing isn't solely a male-dominated realm; women have also made their presence felt throughout history. Take Daniel Mendoza or even the daring woman depicted on Bystander cover 1929 - both defying societal norms and proving that strength knows no gender boundaries. From fives court sparring sessions featuring Randall & Turner to British boxer Freddie Mills' signed postcard from 1941, these glimpses into training routines highlight the dedication required to excel in this demanding sport. And let us not forget about Joe Louis, whose meteoric rise in 1936 captured hearts worldwide. His skillful maneuvers inside the ring earned him admiration and respect from fans across continents. In this captivating world where warriors emerge victorious or fall valiantly trying, boxers become more than mere athletes – they embody determination, courage, and unwavering spirit.