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Boxing, early 19th century, (1941). Creator: Henry Thomas AlkenBoxing, early 19th century, (1941). Bare-knuckle fighting. Illustration which originally appeared in " The National Sports of Great Britain" illustrated by Henry Alken. (London, 1821)
Preliminaries, 1916. Creator: George Wesley BellowsPreliminaries, 1916
Counted Out, second stone, 1921. Creator: George Wesley BellowsCounted Out, second stone, 1921
Introducing the Champion, 1916. Creator: George Wesley BellowsIntroducing the Champion, 1916
A Knockout, 1921. Creator: George Wesley BellowsA Knockout, 1921
Introductions, 1921. Creator: George Wesley BellowsIntroductions, 1921
Willard in Training Quarters, 1916. Creator: George Wesley BellowsWillard in Training Quarters, 1916
The White Hope, 1921. Creator: George Wesley BellowsThe White Hope, 1921
Counted Out, first stone, 1921. Creator: George Wesley BellowsCounted Out, first stone, 1921
Boxing at Wonderland, London, c1903 (1903). Wonderland was a prominent East End boxing hall that opened in the 1890s at 100 Whitechapel Road. It staged events until August 1911 when it burnt down
Victor Berliner, boxing promoter and manager, 1938. Berliner and his business partner Manny Lyttlestone staged promotions at Premierland, a famous boxing venue in Whitechapel, between 1924 and 1930
The Ring, boxing venue near Blackfriars Road, London, 1926-1927. The Ring began life as the Surrey Chapel (closed 1881), and from 1910 was a boxing arena
Amateur boxing competition between Germany and Poland, 1936. A print from Olympia 1936, Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume I, Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Hamburg, 1936
Bear Garden, Southwark, London, after its third rebuilding, 1648. By this time plays and prize-fighting had been added to the original entertainment of bear baiting
Athletics, 1869. Artist: George du MaurierAthletics, 1869. Then, as now, boxing was a dangerous sport and, in this cartoon, Punch offers advice on a means of increasing its safety. From Punch, or the London Charivari, September 4, 1869