Fine Art Print > Europe > France > Paris > Sport
Fine Art Print : Boxing match, Jeannette v McVea, Paris, France
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Boxing match, Jeannette v McVea, Paris, France
Boxing match, World Colored Heavyweight Championship between Joe Jeannette and Sam McVea, Paris, France, on 17 April 1909. Jeanette won by a knockout in the 49th round. Date: 1909
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23095044
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Audience Boxer Boxing Championship Fight Gloves Heavyweight Jeanette Jeannette Match Referee Ring Shorts Spectators Sportsman Sportsmen Title Umpire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step into the ring and experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning black and white image captures the intensity of the Boxing match between Joe Jeannette and Sam McVea for the World Colored Heavyweight Championship, held in Paris, France on 17 April 1909. Witness the historic moment as Jeannette delivers a knockout punch in the 49th round. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of sports history into your home or office." *Image: Boxing match, Joe Jeannette v Sam McVea, Paris, France, 17 April 1909. Courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online. Rights Managed.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sport
> Europe
> France
> Sport
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intensity and drama of the World Colored Heavyweight Championship bout between Joe Jeannette and Sam McVea, which took place on the 17th of April, 1909, in the city of love, Paris, France. The two formidable boxers, both clad in shorts and wearing protective gloves, stand in the center of the ring, poised for battle. The anticipation in the air is palpable as the referee and umpire watch closely, ensuring a fair and just contest. The audience, a sea of spectators, are on the edge of their seats, their eyes glued to the ring, as they witness this historic moment unfold. The air is thick with the electric energy of the crowd, the sound of their collective breaths held in suspense. Jeannette, a skilled and experienced boxer, had already made a name for himself in the boxing world. McVea, a formidable opponent, was determined to claim the title for himself. The two had faced off before, but this time, the stakes were higher than ever before. The tension between them was palpable as they circled each other in the ring, sizing each other up. The fight was a grueling one, with both men giving it their all. But in the end, it was Jeannette who emerged victorious, securing a knockout win in the astonishing 49th round. The crowd erupted in cheers, their voices echoing through the Parisian night as Jeannette was hailed as the new World Colored Heavyweight Champion. This photograph serves as a testament to the determination, skill, and sheer grit of these two remarkable athletes and the enduring allure of the sport of boxing.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
