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Jack Hobbs and Hugh Ferns get to get a lift in their meeting 20 / 4 / 1953
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Jack Hobbs and Hugh Ferns get to get a lift in their meeting 20 / 4 / 1953
Jack Hobbs and Hugh Ferns get to get a lift in their meeting 20/4/1953
Arthur Jones
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*2176550
Media ID 21572996
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the golden era of boxing in the 1950s. The image captures a remarkable encounter between two legendary fighters, Jack Hobbs and Hugh Ferns, on April 20th, 1953. As they both step out of their respective cars, there is an undeniable sense of anticipation and camaraderie in the air. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit of sportsmanship as Hobbs and Ferns exchange smiles before their upcoming bout. Their muscular physiques speak volumes about their dedication to their craft and highlight the physicality required for success in the ring. It is fascinating to witness these two pugilists engaging in friendly banter while getting a lift together. This unexpected moment showcases that even fierce competitors can find common ground outside of the ring. It serves as a reminder that behind every fighter lies a human being with dreams, aspirations, and shared experiences. Arthur Jones skillfully captures this fleeting yet significant interaction through his lens. His ability to freeze time allows us to appreciate not only the athleticism but also the personal connections forged within such a competitive sport. This evocative print transports us back to an era where boxing was at its peak popularity - an era when men like Jack Hobbs and Hugh Ferns ruled supreme inside those squared circles.
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