Champions of the World,James Corbett,Gladstone,Queen Victoria,Leopold II,c1894

Title: Champion of the world James J. Corbett Under the management of Wm. A. Brady.
Creator(s): Strobridge & Co. Lith.,
Date Created/Published: Cincinnati ; New York : The Strobridge Lith. Co., c1894.
Summary: Photo of Poster showing newly crowned 'champion of the world' boxer James J. Corbett meeting with political leaders and other dignitaries from several European countries. Corbett is shown shaking hands with William E. Gladstone, Prime Minister of England. Among the leaders in attendance are: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain; Léopold II, King of the Belgians; Kaiser Wilhelm II; Emile Loubet, President of France; Umberto I, King of Italy; Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria; Alexander III, Emperor of Russia; and Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks. Across the top of the poster are emblems of several European countries.
Notes:
178 U.S. Copyright Office.
Poster caption continues: 'The young champion has achieved success in Europe never before equalled by an American celebrity.' Paris Figaro.
Copyright by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati - New York.
Subjects:
Corbett, James J.,--1866-1933--Public appearances.
Victoria,--Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901--Public appearances.
Léopold--II,--King of the Belgians,--1835-1909--Public appearances.
William--II,--German Emperor,--1859-1941--Public appearances.
Gladstone, W. E.--(William Ewart),--1809-1898--Public appearances.
Loubet, Emile,--1838-1929--Public appearances.
Franz Joseph--I,--Emperor of Austria,--1830-1916--Public appearances.
Umberto--I,--King of Italy,--1844-1900--Public appearances.
Alexander--III,--Emperor of Russia,--1845-1894--Public appearances.
Abdülhamid--II,--Sultan of the Turks,--1842-1918--Public appearances.
Boxers (Sports)--1890-1900.
Heads of state--1890-1900.
Advertisements--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Sports posters--1890-1900.
Bookmark /99472761/
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