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Edwin John
After a brief spell as a middleweight boxer, Edwin John (1905-1978) pursued a career as an artist. Date: 1931
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Edwin John, a former boxer turned artist, with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle featuring the iconic image "Edwin John" by ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle, showcasing a portrait of Edwin John taken in 1931, offers a unique blend of history, art, and puzzle-solving fun. Immerse yourself in the story of this remarkable man as you piece together the high-quality, vibrant image. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, art lovers, and history buffs alike.
500 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 38x50cm 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 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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Edwin John: From the Ring to the Canvas (1931) This evocative photograph captures Edwin John in a moment of reflection, as he poses for the camera with a pair of boxing gloves in hand. Born in 1905, John began his career as a middleweight boxer, honing his skills in the ring and earning a reputation as a formidable pugilist. However, after a brief but intense stint in the world of boxing, John felt the call of another creative pursuit. Transcending the boundaries of the boxing ring, John discovered a passion for art. He hung up his gloves and picked up a paintbrush, embarking on a new journey as a watercolourist. The 1930s were an exciting time for the arts, and John's talent did not go unnoticed. He quickly gained recognition for his unique style and captivating depictions of everyday life. In this photograph, taken in 1931, John poses with a hint of nostalgia, his eyes reflecting the determination and grit that once defined his boxing days. The gloves, a reminder of his past, now serve as props in a new artistic endeavour. The image encapsulates the spirit of transformation and the enduring power of the human will to adapt and create. Edwin John's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the boundless potential that lies within each of us. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, where dreams could be pursued with unwavering determination, and the possibilities were endless.
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