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Photographic Print : Former Boxer Joe Louis pictured at the Pigalle boxing club with
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Former Boxer Joe Louis pictured at the Pigalle boxing club with
Former Boxer Joe Louis pictured at the Pigalle boxing club, Paris, with young prospect Billy Gray from Walsall 1966
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Media ID 20165040
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1960s B And W Boxers Boxing Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Sixties Sport Vintage
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step into the ring of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring former heavyweight champion Joe Louis at the iconic Pigalle boxing club in Paris. This captivating image, taken in 1966, captures a moment of connection between Louis and young prospect Billy Gray from Walsall. A must-have for boxing enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this print brings the rich legacy of boxing's past into your home or office. The black-and-white image is taken from The Northcliffe Collection, adding an air of authenticity and timeless appeal to your space. Order now and let this stunning print tell a story that will inspire and captivate.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the vibrant boxing scene of 1960s Paris. Former Boxer Joe Louis, a legendary figure in the sport, is captured at the renowned Pigalle boxing club. Standing beside him is young prospect Billy Gray from Walsall, their contrasting figures symbolizing the passing of the torch between generations. The image exudes an air of anticipation and camaraderie as these two boxers share a moment that would undoubtedly shape their careers. Joe Louis, with his imposing presence and wealth of experience, appears to be imparting wisdom onto his eager protégé. The intensity in their eyes reflects both determination and respect for one another. The vintage aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph, reminding us of an era when boxing was not only about physical prowess but also about character development and mentorship. It serves as a reminder that even great champions like Joe Louis were once young hopefuls themselves. This snapshot freezes a fleeting yet significant moment in sports history – one where past meets future on hallowed ground. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Pat Larkin, we cannot help but feel inspired by the dedication and passion radiating from these two individuals who have dedicated their lives to the noble art of boxing.
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