Johnson V Perrins 1789
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Johnson V Perrins 1789
Tom Johnson and Isaac Perrins square up to each other at Banbury
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1789 Banbury Bare Boxing Fists Isaac Johnson Perrins
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from October 22, 1789, when Tom Johnson and Isaac Perrins faced off in a bare-knuckle boxing match at Banbury. The tension between the two men is palpable as they square up to each other, fists clenched and ready for battle.
In this historical image, we see the raw athleticism and competitive spirit of these two fighters as they prepare to engage in a physical showdown. The intensity of their gaze and the determination etched on their faces speak volumes about the high stakes of this sporting event.
As spectators look on with bated breath, it's clear that this match is not just about physical strength but also about mental fortitude and strategic prowess. Each man knows that only one will emerge victorious, making every move crucial in determining the outcome.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in sports history. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of boxing as a sport that tests both body and mind, leaving an indelible mark on those who participate and those who bear witness.
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