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Navy Junior Boxing Championships, Maryland, USA, 1939 (b/w photo)
5974333 Navy Junior Boxing Championships, Maryland, USA, 1939 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesley Hogan and Donald Fravel, both 6 years old, during Boxing Match, Navy Junior Boxing Championships for Sons of Naval Officers, Annapolis, Maryland, USA, April 1939)
Media ID 31716416
© Bridgeman Images
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This print takes us back to the Navy Junior Boxing Championships in Maryland, USA, in 1939. The image captures a moment of youthful determination and camaraderie as two six-year-old boys, Wesley Hogan and Donald Fravel, engage in a boxing match. The tournament was specifically organized for the sons of naval officers at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. These young boxers proudly showcase their skills inside the boxing ring while wearing their oversized gloves with an air of seriousness that belies their tender age. The historical significance of this photograph is evident not only through its retro aesthetic but also by highlighting the importance placed on physical fitness and discipline within military families during that era. It serves as a reminder of how sports can shape character and foster bonds among individuals. With its humorous undertones, this vintage snapshot offers a glimpse into a time when children were encouraged to participate in activities typically reserved for adults. The innocence captured here juxtaposed against the backdrop of naval tradition adds depth to our understanding of childhood experiences during this period. Preserved within private collections, this remarkable piece from Harris & Ewing's portfolio allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments and the cultural context they represent. As we gaze upon these determined young boxers frozen in time, we are reminded once again of sport's ability to transcend generations and evoke nostalgia for days gone by.
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