Corporal A. Moscioni, Signal Corps, captured a photograph of George Carpentier, the heavyweight boxing champion of France, posing for a Gaumont movie operator during the Athletic Meet in St. Aignan, France on April 28, 1918. The photograph was received on July 2, 1918, and was approved by the censor on June 19, 1918.


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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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