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The Great Fight for the Championship
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Champion Championship Farnborough Fight Heenan Hours Lasted Minutes Rounds Rushed Sayers Benicia
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic image "The Great Fight for the Championship" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph captures the intensity and drama of a pivotal moment in sports history. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add this legendary piece of sports memorabilia to your collection and relive the excitement of the championship battle.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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The Great Fight for the Championship: A Historic Battle Between John C. Heenan and Tom Sayers at Farnborough, England, on the 17th of April, 1860 This iconic photograph captures the intense moment of "The Great Fight for the Championship," a boxing match between two of the most renowned pugilists of the 19th century, John C. Heenan and Tom Sayers. The image, taken in Farnborough, England, on the 17th of April, 1860, documents the climax of a hotly contested battle for the heavyweight championship of the world. The fight, which lasted for hours, pitted the undefeated American champion, Heenan, against the popular English contender, Tom Sayers. The anticipation and excitement leading up to the event were palpable, with thousands of spectators gathering to witness the battle. As the rounds progressed, the tension in the air grew thicker, and the crowd became increasingly restless. In this photograph, we see the moment when the mob, unable to contain their emotions, rushed the ring, disrupting the fight. The chaos that ensued forced the referee to call a halt to the contest. Despite the interruption, the image stands as a testament to the raw power and determination of these two great champions. The Great Fight for the Championship remains one of the most memorable moments in boxing history, a battle that transcended sports and captivated the world. This photograph, a snapshot of a pivotal moment in history, offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to relive the excitement and drama of this legendary contest.
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