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Fine Art Print : Irish champion featherweight boxer Ike Weir, The Belfast Spider, 1890s
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Irish champion featherweight boxer Ike Weir, The Belfast Spider, 1890s
IRISH BOXER, 1890s.
Irish champion featherweight boxer Ike Weir, The Belfast Spider, 1890s
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Media ID 7961463
1890s Backdrop Belfast Boxer Champion Feather Irish Pose Spider Strong Studio Weight Weir Young
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Irish sports with our exquisite fine art print of Ike Weir, also known as The Belfast Spider. This captivating image, dating back to the 1890s, showcases the legendary Irish champion featherweight boxer in his prime. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the essence of this iconic figure to life, making it a must-have addition to any home or office. Order your limited-edition fine art print from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand today and relive the glory days of Irish boxing history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48cm (16" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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In this print from the 1890s, we see a young Irish champion featherweight boxer named Ike Weir, famously known as The Belfast Spider. Standing tall and strong, Weir strikes a confident pose in a studio backdrop. His muscular physique is evident, showcasing the physical prowess that made him a formidable opponent in the ring. Weir's gaze is intense and determined, reflecting his unwavering dedication to his craft. As an Irish boxing champion of his time, he was revered for his skillful footwork and lightning-fast punches. This image captures the essence of Weir's late 19th-century boxing career when he dominated the featherweight division with sheer talent and tenacity. The Belfast Spider's presence exudes power and resilience against all odds. Despite facing numerous challenges inside and outside of the ring as an Irish immigrant in America during this era, Weir became an inspiration for many aspiring boxers who admired his fighting spirit. This historical photograph by Granger Art on Demand offers us a glimpse into the life of Ike Weir - an iconic figure whose legacy continues to resonate within both sporting history and Irish culture today.
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