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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
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Audience Boxer Boxing Championship Fight Gloves Heavyweight Jeanette Jeannette Match Referee Ring Shorts Spectators Sportsman Sportsmen Title Umpire
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the ring and relive the thrilling history of boxing with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases the intense moment during the World Colored Heavyweight Championship match between Joe Jeannette and Sam McVea, held in Paris, France, on 17 April 1909. Witness the determination and raw power as Jeannette delivers a knockout punch in the historic 49th round. Bring the excitement of the boxing world into your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed poster prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the past like never before!
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 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 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.
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