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Entertainment of two boxing Boys - Ezbekieh Gardens, Cairo
Entertainment of two boxing Boys (Owen and Dade) at the Ezbekieh (Esbekieh, Ezbekiya, Azbakeya or Azbakia) Gardens, Cairo, Egypt. The MC is Sergeant Chase and the photographer was K. Bolam. he pair are billed as The Suffolk Midgets. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14415398
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Billed Boxer Boxers Boxing Cairo Ceremonies Chase Jan17 Master Midgets Owen Pair Photographer Sergeant Suffolk Dade
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the vibrant energy of turn-of-the-century Cairo into your home with our Canvas Print of "Entertainment of two boxing Boys - Ezbekieh Gardens, Cairo" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, rights managed from K. Bolam's collection, transports you back in time to witness an intense boxing match between Owen and Dade in the famous Ezbekieh Gardens. The masterful composition and rich colors come alive on our premium canvas material, adding a unique and intriguing focal point to any room. Experience the thrill of history with every detail in this stunning piece of art.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 photograph captures the lively entertainment of two young boxers, Owen and Dade, at the renowned Ezbekieh Gardens in Cairo, Egypt during the 1910s. The boys, billed as 'The Suffolk Midgets,' engage in a playful sparring match under the watchful eye of their Master of Ceremonies, Sergeant Chase. The serene gardens, known locally as Esbekieh, Ezbekiya, Azbakeya, or Azbakia, provide a picturesque backdrop for this impromptu boxing exhibition. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation, as onlookers gather to witness the boys' agility and skill. The boys, dressed in simple shorts and barefoot, display their athleticism and determination as they exchange blows. The Master of Ceremonies, Sergeant Chase, adds to the festivities with his animated commentary, encouraging the crowd and keeping the energy high. The photographer, K. Bolam, skillfully captures the spirit of this unique moment in time. The image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt and the entertainment that drew visitors to its vibrant cities. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of boxing and the human spirit, as well as the joy and camaraderie that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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