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Societe des Boxeurs Francais, French boxers advertising illustration by Delaspre, 1894
Filename: 940_18_10343134.jpg
Size: 3877 x 5014 (7.6MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
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Societe des Boxeurs Francais, French boxers advertising illustration by Delaspre, 1894
Posters, France, 19th century. Societe des Boxeurs Francais. French boxers advertising illustration by Delaspre, 1894
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Media ID 9496559
© DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI
1894 Advertising Boxing Competition Only Mid Adult Men Poster Three People Western Script Boxing Glove Sports Clothing
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Societe des Boxeurs Francais, a French boxing club, advertising illustration by Delaspre in 1894. The poster exudes an air of vintage charm, taking us back to the 19th century when boxing was gaining popularity as a competitive sport. In this vertical composition, three mid-adult men are depicted wearing classic sports clothing of the era, complete with boxing gloves. Their intense gazes and muscular physiques suggest their dedication to the art of pugilism. The artist's skillful use of shading and intricate detailing brings life to this historical scene. The advertisement prominently features the name "Societe des Boxeurs Francais" in bold Western script, emphasizing its significance as a sporting club during that time period. This visual representation serves as both an invitation for potential members and a testament to the growing interest in boxing. Delaspre's artwork not only captures the essence of these boxers but also provides valuable insight into the history of sports and advertising in France during this era. It is fascinating how such illustrations were used to promote athletic competitions long before modern marketing techniques came into play. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to a bygone era where physical prowess and competition took center stage - reminding us of our timeless fascination with sportsmanship and human achievement.
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