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Poster Print : Entertainment of two boxing Boys - Ezbekieh Gardens, Cairo
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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This vintage photograph, titled "Entertainment of two boxing Boys - Ezbekieh Gardens, Cairo," showcases two young boxers in action at the renowned Ezbekieh Gardens in Cairo, Egypt. The image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the intensity and excitement of a bygone era. Sergeant Chase presides over the match as the crowd looks on, while the photographer, K. Bolam, expertly frames the moment for us. Add this historic print to your decor for a timeless touch of history and entertainment.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 40.8cm (24.2" x 16.1")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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