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First Fight of Spring and Langan, on Worcester Race Course, 24 January 1824 (engraving)
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First Fight of Spring and Langan, on Worcester Race Course, 24 January 1824 (engraving)
983243 First Fight of Spring and Langan, on Worcester Race Course, 24 January 1824 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Fight of Spring and Langan, on Worcester Race Course, 24 January 1824. Illustration for Pugilistica The History of British Boxing by Henry Downes Miles (John Grant, 1906).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22203654
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The captivating engraving titled "First Fight of Spring and Langan, on Worcester Race Course, 24 January 1824" takes us back to a historic moment in British boxing. The image depicts two formidable pugilists locked in an intense battle on the race course, surrounded by a crowd eagerly witnessing this thrilling spectacle. With their fists raised and muscles flexed, these skilled boxers embody the essence of strength and determination. Their faces show both concentration and aggression as they confront each other in this epic clash. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as the fighters engage in a fierce conflict that will determine who emerges victorious. This artwork captures not only the physicality of boxing but also its significance as a popular form of entertainment during that era. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of sports throughout history, showcasing how people have always been drawn to displays of skill, bravery, and competition. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to a world where honor was tested through combat within the confines of the ring. This engraving allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in capturing such moments and the cultural importance placed on sporting events like these. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into our past through this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection.
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