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Canvas Print : John L Sullivan, American boxer, c1898
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John L Sullivan, American boxer, c1898
John L Sullivan, American boxer, c1898. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1858, John L Sullivan (1858-1918) is regarded as the first world heavyweight champion. He held the title from 1881 until 1892, when he lost it to James Gentleman Jim Corbett. Sullivan was the first American sportsman to become a national celebrity and the first to earn over $1 million
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into the ring of history with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the legendary John L. Sullivan, the first world heavyweight boxing champion. Born in Boston in 1858, Sullivan's unforgettable boxing career began in the late 1800s. This exquisite print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a powerful and determined Sullivan in action during his prime years. Bring the rich history of boxing into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality canvas print. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors to ensure a long-lasting, beautiful addition to your space. Order now and relive the glory days of boxing history with this iconic piece.
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 showcases the legendary John L Sullivan, an iconic American boxer from the late 19th century. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1858, Sullivan is widely recognized as the first world heavyweight champion. Holding this prestigious title from 1881 to 1892, he eventually lost it to James Gentleman Jim Corbett. Sullivan's impact extended far beyond his accomplishments in the ring. He was not only a remarkable athlete but also became a national celebrity - the first American sportsman to achieve such widespread fame. His popularity soared to unprecedented heights during a time when sports personalities were just beginning to capture public attention. In addition to his sporting prowess, Sullivan made history by becoming one of the first athletes to earn over $1 million throughout his career. This achievement solidified his status as both an athletic and financial trailblazer. The photograph captures Sullivan standing tall with an air of confidence and determination radiating from him. His muscular physique speaks volumes about his dedication and discipline as a prizefighter. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, witnessing a pivotal figure who forever changed boxing and left an indelible mark on American sports history. This print is part of Heritage Images' historical graphica collection that celebrates extraordinary individuals like John L Sullivan who shaped our nation's sporting landscape.
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