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Boxing match between Thomas Futrell and John Jackson, June 9th 1788 (etching)
XJF377289 Boxing match between Thomas Futrell and John Jackson, June 9th 1788 (etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: the match between Thomas, sometimes called William, Futrell (fl.1788) and Gentleman John Jackson (1769-1845) was attended by the Prince of Wales; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12869992
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Athlete Athletes Audience Bare Knuckle Bareknuckle Bout Boxer Boxers Boxing Fighter Fighters Pugilism Pugilist Pugilists Ring Stance Regency
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This etching, titled "Boxing match between Thomas Futrell and John Jackson, June 9th 1788" by James Gillray, takes us back to a historic moment in the world of boxing. The intense bout between Thomas Futrell (also known as William) and Gentleman John Jackson unfolded on that fateful day, drawing the attention of none other than the Prince of Wales himself. In this artwork, Gillray skillfully captures the raw energy and determination exhibited by both fighters. Their muscular frames are locked in an epic struggle within the confines of a traditional Georgian ring. With their bare knuckles raised and stances firm, these pugilists showcase their skills honed through rigorous training. The crowd surrounding them eagerly watches every move with bated breath. Spectators from all walks of life have gathered to witness this thrilling display of athleticism and courage. The atmosphere is electric as cheers fill the air while these two formidable athletes exchange blows. Gillray's meticulous attention to detail transports us back to this significant moment in sporting history. This print serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of bare-knuckle boxing during the Georgian era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of the physicality involved but also of how sports can captivate audiences across generations. It stands as a tribute to those who push themselves beyond limits for glory inside that squared circle – where legends are made and history is written.
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