
Sujet
James J Jeffries, American boxer, 1910. Artist: Unknown
Légende
James J Jeffries, American boxer, 1910. Jeffries (1875-1953), known as 'The Boilermaker', became heavyweight world champion in 1899 by beating Britain's Bob Fitzsimmons. A remarkable athlete, he was able to run 100 yards in just over 10 seconds and high jump over 6 feet. Jeffries retired undefeated in 1905 but came out of retirement to fight Jack Johnson in 1910, suffering his first defeat.
Historica Graphica Collection
Date
1864
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection
Notre référence
HRM19D78_351
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40,1Mo (2,1Mo) / 26,1cm x 38,5cm / 3084 x 4550 (300dpi)