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The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: PugnisThe second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock, 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights
Benny Lynch, Scottish boxer, 1938. Born in the Gorbals district of Glasgow, Lynch (1913-1946) has been described as Scotlands greatest ever boxer
Tom Cribbs second battle with Molineaux, 1811 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. English boxer Tom Cribb (1781-1848)
He caught Tom a smack under the chin, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: PugnisHe caught Tom a smack under the chin, late 19th or early 20th century. An illustration from Famous Fights
Caught him with both arms round the waist, and threw him on the stage, c1890-c1909(?). Artist: PugnisCaught him with both arms round the waist, and threw him on the stage, c1890-c1909(?). An illustration from Famous Fights
Jack Petersen, Welsh boxer, 1938. In 1932 Petersen (1911-1990) won the British light-heavyweight championship by defeating Harry Crossley on points
Combat, 1620/50. Creator: Antoine JacquardCombat, 1620/50
Gilyak fighters, 1865-1871. Creator: VV LaninGilyak fighters, 1865-1871. This album contains 154 photographs taken in the second half of the 1860s and 1870s by a local photographer from the Far East, V. V. Lanin. The merchant V. P
Uriankhai-Todzhin fighter in special costume, 1897. Creator: UnknownUriankhai-Todzhin fighter in special costume, 1897. From the album Puteshestviya P. Ye. Ostrovskogo na Yenisey v 1894 i 1897 godakh (The journeys of P. E)
A Uriankhai-Todzhin Fighter. Same as Number 8 but from the Side, 1897. Creator: UnknownA Uriankhai-Todzhin Fighter. Same as Number 8 but from the Side, 1897. From the album Puteshestviya P. Ye. Ostrovskogo na Yenisey v 1894 i 1897 godakh (The journeys of P. E)
Fight between Dick Curtis and Jack Perkins, 1828 (late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Pugnis)Fight between Dick Curtis and Jack Perkins, 1828 (late 19th or early 20th century. An illustration from Famous Fights. Born in Southwark, Dick Curtis (1802-1843) became a professional boxer in 1820
Arthur Danahar, British boxer, 1938. Born in Bethnal Green, Danahar (1918-1992) fought at lightweight and welterweight under the nickname the Irish Guardsman
Paulino Uzcudun, Spanish boxer, 1938. Nicknamed the Basque Woodchopper, Uzcudun (1899-1985) is regarded as the best heavyweight boxer to come out of Spain
The first battle between John Gully and Bob Gregson, 1807 (late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Pugnis)The first battle between John Gully and Bob Gregson, 1807 (late 19th or early 20th century. An illustration from Famous Fights)
The first fight between Tom Spring and Jack Langan, 1824 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights
The fight between Tom Spring and Bill Neat, 1823 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: PugnisThe fight between Tom Spring and Bill Neat, 1823 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. English heavyweight boxer Tom Spring (1795-1851)
Johnny King, British boxer, 1938. Johnny King (1912-1963) fought a remarkable 225 times at flyweight and later, bantamweight, winning 149 times with 49 losses and 14 draws
Jack Doyle, Irish boxer, 1938. Nicknamed the Gorgeous Gael, Doyle (1913-1978) fought Jack Petersen for the British heavyweight title in 1933, but was disqualified for low punches
Eric Boon, British boxer, 1938. Born in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, Boon (1919-1981) was known as Boy Boon or the Fen Tiger
Mitsubishi A6M5 Reisen (Zero Fighter) Model 52 ZEKE, 1943Single-engine, low-wing fighter. No other aircraft surpasses the Mitsubishi A6M Reisen (" ree-sin, " Japanese for Zero Fighter) as the symbol of Japanese air power during World War II
Richard Humphreys, the Boxer. Creator: John HoppnerRichard Humphreys, the Boxer
Captured German plane, Russia, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: UnknownCaptured German plane, Russia, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Brought down behind the Russian Lines: captured German Albatross machine being dispatched by rail to a repair-shop
Captured German Fokker plane, First World War, 1915-1916, (c1920). Creator: UnknownCaptured German Fokker plane, First World War, 1915-1916, (c1920). A Useful capture by the Allies: a German Fokker monoplane brought down intact on the Western Front
Capture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890. Creator: UnknownCapture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890. Andreas Hofer ( 1767-1810) Austrian freedom fighter who raised a rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation during the Napoleonic wars
Tippoo Saib, c1790, (1890). Creator: UnknownTippoo Saib, c1790, (1890). Tipu Sultan (1750-1799) ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, deployed rockets against British forces and their allies during the Anglo-Mysore Wars
Hyder Ali, c1750, (1890). Creator: UnknownHyder Ali, c1750, (1890). Hyder Ali (c1720-1782) Sultan of the Kingdom of Mysore who offered strong resistance against military advances of the British East India Company during the First
Spitfire, c1943. Creator: Cecil BeatonSpitfire, c1943. The iconic British Second World War fighter was designed by Reginald Mitchell. Powered by a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine
A plane taking off, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)
A Sopwith Camel, c1917-c1918. The Sopwith Camel was a British single-seat biplane fighter aircraft. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I
A Visit to the Fives Court, 1822. Artist: Isaac Robert CruikshankA Visit to the Fives Court, 1822. Scene showing a prizefight in progress at a venue in St Martins Street, Westminster, London
The Bruiser Bruis d, 1750; showing James Broughton and another fighter at Marylebone Fields, which were notorious for violence at this time. The lower margin contains verse
Jack Johnson, American boxer, 1910. Nicknamed the Galveston Giant, Jack Johnson (1878-1946) became world champion in 1908 when he defeated Canadas Tommy Burns in Sydney
Aerial combat on the Western Front, World War I, 1914-1918. From Deutsche Gedenkhalle: Das Neue Deutschland compiled by General Von Eisenhart Rothe, 1939
Single combat, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Ceremonies des Gages de Bataille, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France
Jimmy Walsh, British boxer, 1938. A lightweight, Walsh (1913-1964) fought 91 times during his career, with 68 wins, 20 losses, 2 draws and 1 no contest
Walter Neusel, German boxer, 1938. Nicknamed Der Blonde Tiger, Neusel (1907-1964) won the German heavyweight championship three times, in 1938, 1940 and 1942
Max Schmeling, German boxer, 1938. Schmeling (1905-2005) was world heavyweight champion from 1930 until 1932. He is best remembered for his two fights against Joe Louis in the late 1930s
Jock McAvoy, British boxer, 1938. Born Joseph Patrick Bamford, McAvoy (1908-1971) changed his name in order to hide the fact he was boxing from his mother
Joe Louis, American boxer, 1938. Nicknamed the Brown Bomber, Joe Louis (1914-1981) is one of the iconic figures of heavyweight boxing history
Ted Kid Lewis, British boxer, (1938). Lewis (1894-1970) won the world welterweight title in 1915 when he defeated Jack Britton of the United States
John Henry Lewis, American boxer, 1938. Lewis (1914-1974) was world light-heavyweight champion from 1935 until 1939. In 1939, in his final fight
The second fight between Bendigo and Ben Caunt, 1838 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: PugnisThe second fight between Bendigo and Ben Caunt, 1838 (late 19th or early 20th century). William Bendigo Thompson (1811-1880) and Ben Caunt (1815-1861) fought three times between 1835 and 1845
Deaf Burke defeats Tom O Connell, 1837 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. James Deaf Burke (1809-1845) was the first British boxing champion to fight in America
Tom Springs second fight with Jack Langan, 1824 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. English heavyweight boxer Tom Spring (1795-1851)
Carney banged the right on his jaw with all his force, 1880s (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights
Sent Bob down on his hands and knees, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: PugnisSent Bob down on his hands and knees, late 19th or early 20th century. An illustration from Famous Fights
Jack Johnson, the first black world heavyweight boxing champion, 1908 (1951). Nicknamed the Galveston Giant, Jack Johnson (1878-1946)
A Masai warrior, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World PhotosA Masai warrior, Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)