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Photographic Print : Harry Carpenter, journalist, with boxer Rocky Marciano at his training quarters
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Harry Carpenter, journalist, with boxer Rocky Marciano at his training quarters
Harry Carpenter, journalist, with boxer Rocky Marciano at his training quarters 1955
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Media ID 20165044
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1950s B And W Boxers Boxing Fifties Mail Newspapers Northcliffe Collection Sport Vintage Broadcasters Journalists
16"x12" (41x30cm) Photo Print
Step into the ring of yesteryears with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print from The Northcliffe Collection. This captivating image brings you closer to the action as renowned journalist Harry Carpenter engages in an intimate conversation with boxing legend Rocky Marciano at his training quarters in 1955. The black-and-white print beautifully captures the intensity and focus of the champion, while Carpenter's attentive demeanor creates an engaging narrative. Hang this unique piece in your home or office to add a touch of sports history and timeless charm to your space.
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. 16x12 for landscape images, 12x16 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.1cm x 40.6cm (10.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 40.6cm (12" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage photograph from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the vibrant boxing scene of the 1950s. Renowned journalist Harry Carpenter is seen engaging in a deep conversation with none other than the legendary boxer Rocky Marciano at his training quarters. The print beautifully captures the essence of an era when sports journalism was at its peak, and boxers were revered as true icons. Both men exude an air of determination and focus, their shared passion for the sport evident in every line etched on their faces. Harry Carpenter's presence adds another layer of significance to this image. Known for his exceptional reporting skills and insightful commentary, he played a pivotal role in shaping public perception around boxing during that time. His interviews with fighters like Marciano provided fans with unprecedented access into their lives beyond the ring. This photo serves as a powerful reminder of how sports can bring people together across different disciplines. It showcases not only two influential figures but also highlights the symbiotic relationship between journalists and athletes – each relying on one another to tell compelling stories that captivate audiences worldwide. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Northcliffe Collection, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire era where dedication, grit, and camaraderie reigned supreme within both sporting arenas and newsrooms alike.
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