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Mounted Print : Michael Watson (left) and Nigel Benn post press conference for Commonwealth title
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Michael Watson (left) and Nigel Benn post press conference for Commonwealth title
Michael Watson (left) and Nigel Benn post press conference for Commonwealth title.
22nd May 1989
Brendan Monks
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 89 3068
Media ID 21818862
© Mirrorpix
Fighters Press Conference Sunglasses Wearing 1989
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Relive the excitement of the past with our stunning Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This iconic image captures the intense moment between Michael Watson and Nigel Benn during the post-press conference for their Commonwealth title fight on May 22, 1989. Taken by renowned sports photographer Brendan Monks from Memory Lane Prints, this high-quality mounted print is a must-have for any boxing enthusiast or memorabilia collector. Bring the thrill of the ring into your home and add a unique touch to your decor with this beautiful and authentic piece.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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In this print captured by Brendan Monks, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of a post-press conference for the Commonwealth title in May 1989. Standing side by side, Michael Watson and Nigel Benn exude confidence and determination as they prepare for their upcoming boxing match. Both men, renowned British Commonwealth middleweight champions of the era, showcase their undeniable strength and skill through their imposing presence. Their muscular physiques speak volumes about the countless hours spent honing their craft inside the ring. Sporting stylish sunglasses that add an air of mystery to their personas, Watson and Benn epitomize the essence of 1980s boxing culture. The sunglasses not only shield their eyes from bright lights but also serve as symbolic shields against any distractions or doubts that may come their way. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in both fighters' careers – a time when anticipation was palpable and dreams were within reach. It serves as a testament to the dedication these athletes poured into perfecting their craft while simultaneously igniting excitement among fans worldwide. Brendan Monks expertly freezes this historic moment in time, allowing us to relive it with every glance at his remarkable photo print. It is a powerful reminder of two extraordinary individuals who pushed themselves beyond physical limits for glory inside the squared circle - forever etching themselves into boxing history.
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