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Greetings Card : The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson
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The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson
The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Two men in a boxing ring. From " An Almanac Of Twelve Sports" by Rudyard Kipling. [William Heinemann, London, 1898]. Published in " Modern Masterpieces", Part 8. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the ring with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This vintage design features the iconic image of 'The Boxers, 1898 (1935)' by renowned artist William Nicholson. Taken from Rudyard Kipling's 'An Almanac Of Twelve Sports', this powerful image of two determined boxers in action is a perfect tribute to the spirit of competition and sportsmanship. Add a touch of history and elegance to your message with this exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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This print titled "The Boxers, 1898" takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing a moment of intense athleticism and determination. Created by William Nicholson for Rudyard Kipling's book "An Almanac Of Twelve Sports", this image showcases two men engaged in a boxing match within a traditional ring. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the raw power and physicality of the sport. The boxers' muscular bodies are accentuated as they exchange blows while wearing classic boxing gloves. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to the craft, highlighting their commitment to mastering this noble art form. Published in London in 1935 as part of "Modern Masterpieces", this print stands as a testament to both Victorian aesthetics and early 20th-century sports culture. Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson's woodcut technique brings out intricate details with bold lines and contrasting shades. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported into an era where boxing was not only seen as a competitive sport but also symbolized strength, resilience, and honor. It serves as a reminder of the timeless appeal that sports hold over humanity - showcasing our innate desire for challenge, triumph, and personal growth. "The Boxers" is more than just an artwork; it encapsulates an entire era's fascination with physical prowess while paying homage to the skillful craftsmanship of its creator.
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