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'The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock', 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: Pugnis

'The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock', 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. Tom Paddock (1824-1863) fought Harry Paulson three times, twice in 1851 and once more in 1854. Paddock won the second fight, staged in Belper, Derbyshire, in the 86th round but a riot broke out and afterwards both boxers were jailed for 10 months with hard labour. Paddock went on to be English heavyweight champion between 1856 and 1858.
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Title:
'The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock', 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). Artist: Pugnis
Caption:
'The second fight between Harry Paulson and Tom Paddock', 1851 (late 19th or early 20th century). An illustration from Famous Fights. Tom Paddock (1824-1863) fought Harry Paulson three times, twice in 1851 and once more in 1854. Paddock won the second fight, staged in Belper, Derbyshire, in the 86th round but a riot broke out and afterwards both boxers were jailed for 10 months with hard labour. Paddock went on to be English heavyweight champion between 1856 and 1858.
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3794 x 4603 px | 50.0 MB
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32.1 x 39.0 cm | 12.6 x 15.3 in (300 dpi)