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William Perry, boxer
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William Perry, boxer
William Perry, boxer, nicknamed The Tipton Slasher
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Bowtie Boxer Boxers Boxing Nickname Oval Perry Sportsman Sportsmen Tipton Slasher
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William Perry, nicknamed 'The Tipton Slasher,' is captured in this striking boxing print. Hailing from Tipton, England, Perry was a formidable presence in the ring during the late 19th century. Known for his lightning-fast reflexes and brutal power, he left a lasting impression on all who witnessed his fights. Dressed in the traditional attire of a boxer from the era, Perry wears a simple yet elegant bowtie and a pair of high-waisted shorts. His powerful physique is on full display, a testament to the rigorous training and dedication required to excel in the sport. The engraving technique used in this print adds a sense of depth and texture, bringing the image to life and capturing the raw energy and intensity of the moment. Boxing was a popular sport during this time, and Perry was one of its most celebrated figures. His nickname, 'The Tipton Slasher,' was a reflection of his aggressive fighting style and his ability to deliver devastating blows. Despite the violence and brutality associated with the sport, boxing was a source of pride and entertainment for many men, and Perry was a beloved hero in his hometown and beyond. This print is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of boxing during the late 1800s and the legendary career of William Perry, 'The Tipton Slasher.' Whether you're a fan of the sport or simply appreciate the history and tradition of athletics, this print is a must-have for any collection.
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