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The Set-too Between Old Price And Spangle Jack The Shewman - Fought With Unabated Vigour For Nine Rounds & Yet Undecided
The Set-too Between Old Price And Spangle Jack The Shewman - Fought With Unabated Vigour For Nine Rounds & Yet Undecided, Engraving 1809, A Pugilistic Encounter, Over New Theater Prices, Between John Philip Kemble, Tall And Muscular, And Old Price, A Much Smaller And Weaker Opponent
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Media ID 9731777
© Universal History Archive
1809 Artwork Encounter Fought Jack John Kemble Muscular Nostalgia Nostalgic Philip Price Prices Romantic Rounds Smaller Tall Theater Traditional Opponent Spangle Undecided Vigour Weaker
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse greeting cards from Universal Images Group. This captivating design showcases an engraving from 1809, depicting the intense pugilistic encounter between Old Price and Spangle Jack The Showman. These two legendary fighters fought with unyielding vigor for nine rounds, leaving the outcome undecided. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your correspondence with this unique and striking greeting card from our Media Storehouse collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1809 captures the intense pugilistic encounter between Old Price and Spangle Jack the Shewman. The two fighters, John Philip Kemble and Old Price, engage in a fierce battle over new theater prices. Despite their contrasting physiques - Kemble tall and muscular, while his opponent is smaller and weaker - both display unwavering determination throughout the nine rounds. The artwork exudes a sense of nostalgia, taking us back to a bygone era when such historic encounters were celebrated as cultural events. The retro-styled engraving showcases intricate illustrative techniques that add depth to this historical moment. As we gaze upon this aged print, we are transported to an era where traditional values held sway. It serves as a reminder of the Victorian fascination with physical prowess and displays of strength. While the outcome remains undecided in this engraved image, it symbolizes more than just a boxing match; it represents an ongoing struggle for power and influence within society. This historic art piece invites us to reflect on our own history and how past conflicts have shaped our present culture. With its timeless appeal, this artwork evokes feelings of admiration for those who fought with unabated vigour for what they believed in. It stands as a testament to human resilience and reminds us that even amidst uncertainty, determination can lead to extraordinary feats.
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