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Canvas Print : Arthur Danahar, British boxer, 1938
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Arthur Danahar, British boxer, 1938
Arthur Danahar, British boxer, 1938. Born in Bethnal Green, Danahar (1918-1992) fought at lightweight and welterweight under the nickname the Irish Guardsman. In 1939 he fought unsuccesfully for the British lightweight title, losing on a technical knockout to Eric Boon in the 14th round. A Churchmans Cigarettes picture card
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Media ID 14927251
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into the ring of yesteryear with our captivating Canvas Print of Arthur Danahar, the British boxing legend. Known for his fierce determination and unyielding spirit, Danahar made a name for himself in the boxing world, fighting at lightweight and welterweight under the nickname 'The Irish Guardsman.' This vintage image, captured in 1938, showcases Danahar's intense focus and unwavering resolve. Bring this piece of boxing history into your home and add a touch of timeless character to any room. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques to ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish. Each print is coated with a protective, UV-resistant varnish, ensuring your cherished memory lasts a lifetime.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intense gaze of Arthur Danahar, a renowned British boxer from 1938. Born in Bethnal Green, Danahar was known for his impressive skills as a lightweight and welterweight fighter, earning him the nickname "the Irish Guardsman". In this image, he stands proudly in his boxing attire, showcasing the determination that made him a formidable opponent. Despite his talent and dedication to the sport, Danahar's quest for the British lightweight title ended in disappointment. In 1939, he faced Eric Boon in an epic battle that ultimately resulted in a technical knockout defeat for Danahar during the 14th round. This loss serves as a reminder of both the highs and lows experienced by athletes throughout their careers. The photograph is reminiscent of an era when cigarette cards were popular collectibles. Produced by Churchmans Cigarettes, this picture card highlights not only Danahar's sporting prowess but also his status as a prominent sports personality of East End London. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its timeless appeal while capturing every detail with striking clarity. As we admire this portrait of Arthur Danahar, we are reminded of his contributions to British boxing history and how he left an indelible mark on sports culture during the early 20th century.
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