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Jack Dempsey, Boxer 1921
Jack Dempsey (1895 - 1983) pictured before defending his heavyweight crown against Carpentier on July 2 1921. Dempsey won in front of 90, 000 fans and a live radio audience
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1983 Audience Boxer Boxing Carpentier Defending Dempsey Fans Heavy Weight Jack Live Pictured Radio 1895 1921
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the ring with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Jack Dempsey, the legendary boxer who made history on July 2, 1921. Known as the 'Manassa Mauler,' Dempsey is shown here before his iconic fight against Carpentier, where he defended his heavyweight crown in front of 90,000 fans and a live radio audience. Relive this pivotal moment in sports history with our high-quality, intricately designed puzzle pieces, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring this iconic image to life piece by piece. Experience the thrill of the fight with the Media Storehouse Jack Dempsey Jigsaw Puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the intense focus and determination of boxing legend Jack Dempsey as he prepared to defend his heavyweight championship title against Georges Carpentier on July 2, 1921. With a crowd of 90,000 spectators gathered at the Jersey City Stadium in New Jersey, USA, and a live radio audience tuned in from across the country, the stakes were high for both fighters. Dempsey, born in 1895 in Massachusetts, was known for his brutal punching power and unyielding spirit in the ring. He had won the heavyweight title in 1919, defeating Jess Willard in a shocking upset, and had successfully defended it several times since then. Carpentier, a Frenchman and a former light heavyweight champion, was considered a formidable opponent, having defeated legendary fighter Battling Levinsky just a few months prior. In this image, Dempsey's intense gaze and clenched jaw convey the immense pressure he was under to maintain his title. His strong jawline and defined features are accentuated by the sharp contrast of the photograph, which adds to the sense of drama and intensity. The photograph is a testament to the physical and mental fortitude required to compete at the highest level in the sport of boxing. Despite the challenges he faced, Dempsey emerged victorious that day, winning by technical knockout in the fourth round. The fight is considered a significant moment in boxing history, and this photograph is a powerful reminder of the passion, courage, and determination that have defined the sport for generations.
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