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Boxing Collection (#6)

"Boxing: A Timeless Display of Strength, Skill, and Grit" Step into the ring of history as we explore the captivating world of boxing

Background imageBoxing Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Muhammad Ali standing in a boxing ring, 1960s, (2023)

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Muhammad Ali standing in a boxing ring, 1960s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Muhammad Ali standing in a boxing ring, 1960s, (2023). Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. (1942-2016), was an African-American professional boxer and activist

Background imageBoxing Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Muhammad Ali standing in a boxing ring, 1960s, (2023)

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Muhammad Ali standing in a boxing ring, 1960s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Muhammad Ali standing in a boxing ring, 1960s, (2023). Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. (1942-2016), was an African-American professional boxer and activist

Background imageBoxing Collection: U.S.S. Oregon, second round, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Oregon, second round, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Oregon, second round, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageBoxing Collection: U.S.S. Oregon, shake hands, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Oregon, shake hands, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Oregon, shake hands, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageBoxing Collection: U.S.S. Oregon, the athletes, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Oregon, the athletes, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Oregon, the athletes, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageBoxing Collection: U.S.S. Oregon, waiting for the gong, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Edward H Hart

U.S.S. Oregon, waiting for the gong, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Edward H Hart
U.S.S. Oregon, waiting for the gong, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageBoxing Collection: U.S.S. New York, a 10-round bout, anniversary of Santiago, 1899 July 3. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. New York, a 10-round bout, anniversary of Santiago, 1899 July 3. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. New York, a 10-round bout, anniversary of Santiago, 1899 July 3

Background imageBoxing Collection: U.S.S. New York, a 4-round bout, anniversary of Santiago, 1899 July 3. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. New York, a 4-round bout, anniversary of Santiago, 1899 July 3. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. New York, a 4-round bout, anniversary of Santiago, 1899 July 3

Background imageBoxing Collection: U.S.S. Massachusetts, boxing, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Massachusetts, boxing, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, boxing, between 1896 and 1901

Background imageBoxing Collection: A Boxing Match on board H.M.S.'Cambridge'; The pet bear 'Bob' has now been transferred to the Zool

A Boxing Match on board H.M.S."Cambridge"; The pet bear "Bob" has now been transferred to the Zoological Gardens, 1890. From "The Graphic

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Milky Way, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown

The Milky Way, Los Angeles, 1938. Creator: Unknown
The Milky Way, Los Angeles, 1938. Mason Opera House...Two Weeks Only - "The Milky Way" by Lynn Root & Harry Clork'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Milky Way, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

The Milky Way, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
The Milky Way, [193-]. From Milkman to Fight Champion - "The Milky Way" by Lynn Root & Harry Clork - Alcazar [Theatre]'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageBoxing Collection: Portrait of Wesley Prince, Nat King Cole, and Freddie Moore, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Wesley Prince, Nat King Cole, and Freddie Moore, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Wesley Prince, Nat King Cole, and Freddie Moore, 1938

Background imageBoxing Collection: Portrait of Nat King Cole, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb

Portrait of Nat King Cole, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Nat King Cole, New York, N.Y.(?), 1938

Background imageBoxing Collection: Punch Boxer with Blue Coat, c. 1937. Creator: Ruth Abrams

Punch Boxer with Blue Coat, c. 1937. Creator: Ruth Abrams
Punch Boxer with Blue Coat, c. 1937

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Milky Way, [193-]. Creator: Unknown

The Milky Way, [193-]. Creator: Unknown
The Milky Way, [193-]. Sensational Comedy Success of New York - by Lynn Root & Harry Clork'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S

Background imageBoxing Collection: Scene from the new farce of 'The Slow Man', at the Adelphi Theatre, 1854. Creator: T. H. Wilson

Scene from the new farce of "The Slow Man", at the Adelphi Theatre, 1854. Creator: T. H. Wilson
Scene from the new farce of "The Slow Man", at the Adelphi Theatre, 1854. London stage show....the extraordinary scene in Mr

Background imageBoxing Collection: Labor Temple, Tucson, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Labor Temple, Tucson, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Labor Temple. Tucson, Arizona

Background imageBoxing Collection: Stripped for the Fight, from Puck, 1892. Creator: William Allen Rogers

Stripped for the Fight, from Puck, 1892. Creator: William Allen Rogers
Stripped for the Fight, from Puck, 1892

Background imageBoxing Collection: Monkeys Boxing, from Monkey-ana, April 1828. Creator: Thomas Landseer

Monkeys Boxing, from Monkey-ana, April 1828. Creator: Thomas Landseer
Monkeys Boxing, from Monkey-ana, April 1828

Background imageBoxing Collection: Training robe worn by Muhammad Ali at the 5th Street Gym, 1964

Training robe worn by Muhammad Ali at the 5th Street Gym, 1964
White terry cloth Everlast robe worn by Muhammad Ali at the 5th Street Gym, a boxing gym in Miami Beach, Florida. Ali became World Heavyweight Boxing Champion the same year

Background imageBoxing Collection: Ancient boxing gloves or caestus

Ancient boxing gloves or caestus
Boxing gloves or caestus, showing ways that Lottatori fighters bound their hands for combat. 1, 2, 3 from the Maffei Museum, and 4, 5 from an ancient urn in St. Stefano church, Piscinola

Background imageBoxing Collection: Sugar Ray Robinson in 1962

Sugar Ray Robinson in 1962

Background imageBoxing Collection: Rocky Marciano undefeated former heavyweight champion of the world, arriving in London

Rocky Marciano undefeated former heavyweight champion of the world, arriving in London 1962

Background imageBoxing Collection: Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus), two males fighting. Grampians National Park

Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus), two males fighting. Grampians National Park, Victoria, Australia

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson

The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson
The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Two men in a boxing ring. From " An Almanac Of Twelve Sports" by Rudyard Kipling. [William Heinemann, London, 1898]

Background imageBoxing Collection: Mountain Hares (Lepus timidus) boxing in winter. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, January

Mountain Hares (Lepus timidus) boxing in winter. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, January

Background imageBoxing Collection: Baby Kangaroo

Baby Kangaroo
Kangaroo is the iconic animal of Australia

Background imageBoxing Collection: The boxer

The boxer
Trevor Cole

Background imageBoxing Collection: Boxer

Boxer
Andreas Magnusson

Background imageBoxing Collection: Sport Boxer1t

Sport Boxer1t
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageBoxing Collection: Sport Boxer 4

Sport Boxer 4
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageBoxing Collection: Sport Boxer 3

Sport Boxer 3
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageBoxing Collection: Sport Boxer 2

Sport Boxer 2
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageBoxing Collection: Sport Boxer 1

Sport Boxer 1
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Boxer Muscle

The Boxer Muscle
Sugiarto Widodo

Background imageBoxing Collection: What's going on

What's going on
Lasse Quintus

Background imageBoxing Collection: Alì vs Foreman

Alì vs Foreman
Massimo Strumia

Background imageBoxing Collection: SLAM

SLAM
Jørgen Sørensen

Background imageBoxing Collection: Fighters

Fighters
Henry Zhao

Background imageBoxing Collection: The old champ

The old champ
Linda Wride

Background imageBoxing Collection: Kickboxing fighting

Kickboxing fighting
Henry Zhao

Background imageBoxing Collection: The Interior of the Fives Court - from engraving

The Interior of the Fives Court - from engraving
3786246 The Interior of the Fives Court - from engraving; (add.info.: The Interior of the Fives Court - from engraving by C. Turner after painting by T. Blake)

Background imageBoxing Collection: Johnny Walker - from engraving by Geo. Hunt

Johnny Walker - from engraving by Geo. Hunt
3786254 Johnny Walker - from engraving by Geo. Hunt; (add.info.: Johnny Walker - from engraving by Geo. Hunt after painting by A.S.Henning)

Background imageBoxing Collection: Chief handpiece Augusto Rivetti Second Centuria, in a boxing match

Chief handpiece Augusto Rivetti Second Centuria, in a boxing match Bussoleno. Date of Photograph:07/08/1927

Background imageBoxing Collection: 1936 Berlin Olympic Games: final boxing round between Runge (Germany) and Lowel (Argentina)

1936 Berlin Olympic Games: final boxing round between Runge (Germany) and Lowel (Argentina) Germany Berlin, Olympiastadion. Date of Photograph:1936

Background imageBoxing Collection: Two boxers. The man in black shorts is De Mejo

Two boxers. The man in black shorts is De Mejo Trieste. Date of Photograph:1941




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"Boxing: A Timeless Display of Strength, Skill, and Grit" Step into the ring of history as we explore the captivating world of boxing. From iconic figures like Sonny Liston to thrilling matches that defined eras, this sport has left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. Gazing at a vintage poster for England's Glory Matches, one can almost hear the roar of the crowd and feel the electric atmosphere. The legendary Sugar Ray Robinson, his fists clenched with determination during a seventh-round fight, embodies the essence - unwavering resilience in the face of adversity. But boxing is not just about famous names; it is also about celebrating local heroes. English prizefighters have long captivated audiences with their raw talent and unyielding spirit. Just like brown hares gracefully sparring in an Oxon field, these pugilists showcase their agility and finesse within the squared circle. Looking back through time reveals how deeply rooted boxing is in our culture. Jack Dempsey's powerful presence on a vintage poster transports us to an era where passion overflowed from every punch thrown. Even women were not exempt from stepping into this male-dominated arena; a photograph capturing female boxers in 1933 showcases their courage and determination to break barriers. Delving further into history brings us face-to-face with trailblazers such as Daniel Mendoza and Jem Mace - pioneers who paved the way for future generations by showcasing their skills inside those four ropes. It seems that even society couldn't resist being drawn towards this exhilarating sport. As depicted on a Bystander cover from 1929, we witness a woman tirelessly training her body to withstand any challenge that comes her way – defying societal norms while embracing her passion for boxing.