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Peter Jackson v. James Gentleman Jim Corbett on 21st May
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Peter Jackson v. James Gentleman Jim Corbett on 21st May
PNP379606 Peter Jackson v. James Gentleman Jim Corbett on 21st May, 1891 with gloves under Marquis of Queensberry Rules at the California Athletic Club (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Jackson (1861-1901) and James Corbett (1866-1933) American prizefighters; ); Peter Newark Historical Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23252172
© Peter Newark Historical Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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Peter Jackson and James 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett Engage in a Legendary Boxing Showdown
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic boxing match between two legendary pugilists, Peter Jackson and James 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett. The date is 21st May 1891, and the California Athletic Club serves as the backdrop for this intense clash of titans. With gloves donned under Marquis of Queensberry Rules, these formidable athletes step into the ring ready to showcase their incredible skills. The vibrant color litho brings to life every punch thrown with precision and power. As they confront each other in battle, their determination is palpable. The crowd surrounding the ring eagerly watches on, captivated by the spectacle unfolding before them. Spectators from all walks of life have gathered here to witness this momentous event - an unforgettable blend of entertainment and sport that transcends boundaries. Both boxers exude strength and athleticism as they exchange blows with unwavering resolve. Their dedication to their craft is evident in every movement; it's a true testament to their commitment as sportsmen. This illustration immortalizes a pivotal moment in boxing history when these two iconic fighters clashed head-on. It symbolizes not only a physical confrontation but also represents conflict transformed into artistry within the confines of a squared circle. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but feel drawn into the
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