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Poster Print : Boxing, early 19th century, (1941). Creator: Henry Thomas Alken
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Boxing, early 19th century, (1941). Creator: Henry Thomas Alken
Boxing, early 19th century, (1941). Bare-knuckle fighting. Illustration which originally appeared in " The National Sports of Great Britain" illustrated by Henry Alken. (London, 1821). Published in " British Sport", by Eric Parker. [Collins, London, 1941]
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Media ID 19777270
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration "Boxing, early 19th century" by renowned artist Henry Thomas Alken. Originally published in "The National Sports of Great Britain" in 1821, this captivating image showcases the raw energy and determination of bare-knuckle fighting during that era. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm with this stunning vintage print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the early 19th century, immersing us in the intense world of bare-knuckle boxing. Created by Henry Thomas Alken, a renowned illustrator, this illustration originally appeared in "The National Sports of Great Britain" and has now been published in "British Sport" by Eric Parker. In this vibrant image, we witness two skilled boxers engaged in a fierce fight within a traditional boxing ring. The men exude strength and determination as they exchange blows with their fists. Their muscular bodies glisten with sweat, showcasing the physical demands of this brutal sport. Set against the backdrop of rural England, this scene captures not only the athleticism but also the cultural significance of boxing during that era. It serves as a testament to British sporting heritage and its deep-rooted connection to national identity. With its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, Alken's artwork transports us back in time. It offers a glimpse into an era when bare-knuckle fighting was both celebrated for its raw excitement and criticized for its brutality. As we admire this historical gem from The Print Collector collection, we are reminded of how sports have evolved over centuries while still retaining their ability to captivate audiences worldwide. This print stands as an enduring tribute to the resilience and passion embedded within British sporting history.
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