Gentleman John Jackson, 1769 - 1845, bare-knuckle champion of England 1795.

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From a collection of 18th century sketches of bare-knuckle boxers. Private collection

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Size: 5437px × 8507px
Location: London
Photo credit: © Candida Slater / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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