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John L Sullivan, American boxer, c1898
John L Sullivan, American boxer, c1898. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1858, John L Sullivan (1858-1918) is regarded as the first world heavyweight champion. He held the title from 1881 until 1892, when he lost it to James Gentleman Jim Corbett. Sullivan was the first American sportsman to become a national celebrity and the first to earn over $1 million
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Athlete Boxer Boxing Champion Fist Hand Heavyweight John L Prizefighter Prizefighting Sports Personality Sportsman Sullivan World Champion Historica Graphica Collection
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step into the ring of history with our stunning Metal Print of John L. Sullivan, the first world heavyweight boxing champion. Captured in 1898, this iconic image from Heritage Images brings the grit and determination of the Boston-born boxer to life. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture, they're a work of art. The vivid colors and sharp details are brought to life on a sturdy metal surface, creating a unique and modern look that's sure to be the centerpiece of any room. Add this piece to your collection and relive the legacy of one of the greatest boxers in history.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 showcases the legendary John L Sullivan, an iconic American boxer from the late 19th century. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1858, Sullivan is widely recognized as the first world heavyweight champion. Holding this prestigious title from 1881 to 1892, he eventually lost it to James Gentleman Jim Corbett. Sullivan's impact extended far beyond his accomplishments in the ring. He was not only a remarkable athlete but also became a national celebrity - the first American sportsman to achieve such widespread fame. His popularity soared to unprecedented heights during a time when sports personalities were just beginning to capture public attention. In addition to his sporting prowess, Sullivan made history by becoming one of the first athletes to earn over $1 million throughout his career. This achievement solidified his status as both an athletic and financial trailblazer. The photograph captures Sullivan standing tall with an air of confidence and determination radiating from him. His muscular physique speaks volumes about his dedication and discipline as a prizefighter. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, witnessing a pivotal figure who forever changed boxing and left an indelible mark on American sports history. This print is part of Heritage Images' historical graphica collection that celebrates extraordinary individuals like John L Sullivan who shaped our nation's sporting landscape.
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