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JACK JOHNSON (1878-1946). American heavyweight pugilist. Photographed c1910-1915
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JACK JOHNSON (1878-1946). American heavyweight pugilist. Photographed c1910-1915
JACK JOHNSON (1878-1946).
American heavyweight pugilist. Photographed c1910-1915
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Media ID 7961383
1910s Athlete Bald Boxer Boxing Champion Fist Heavy Weight Jack Johnson Strong
JACK JOHNSON (1878-1946) - A Legendary American Heavyweight Pugilist
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the iconic Jack Johnson, an extraordinary figure in the world of boxing during the early 20th century. Taken between 1910 and 1915, this image captures Johnson's commanding presence as he stands confidently, exuding strength and determination. As one of America's most celebrated athletes, Jack Johnson made history by becoming the first African American to claim the heavyweight championship title. Known for his exceptional skills inside the ring, Johnson was renowned for his lightning-fast fists and strategic moves that left opponents awestruck. In this photograph, we witness a bald-headed Johnson with a stern expression on his face. His muscular physique is a testament to his rigorous training regimen and unwavering dedication to his craft. As an African American athlete in a racially divided era, Johnson faced numerous challenges both inside and outside of boxing but persevered through it all. This powerful image serves as a reminder of Jack Johnson's indomitable spirit and trailblazing legacy within sports history. It encapsulates not only his physical prowess but also symbolizes resilience against adversity. The Granger Collection has expertly captured this significant moment in time when Jack Johnson reigned supreme as an emblematic figure who shattered barriers while leaving an indelible mark on America's sporting landscape.
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