CARPENTIER, GEORGES ANTIQUE MOVIE PHOTO

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Georges Carpentier (January 12, 1894 – October 28, 1975) was a French boxer. He fought mainly as a light heavyweight and heavyweight in a career lasting from 1908-26. Nicknamed the "Orchid Man", he stood 5 ft 11½ in (1.82 m) but his fighting weight ranged from 125 to 175 lb (57 to 79 kg). Carpentier was known for his speed, his excellent boxing skills and his extremely hard punch. He fought many of the top fighters of the era including Battling Siki, Tommy Gibbons and Jack Dempsey. Presented here is a antique studio photo of Carpentier when he was starring in the movie "The Wonder Man" in 1921.
This photo measures 8 inches by 10 inches.the photo has tears with paper loss on the top and bottom borders.There is a crease in the upper right corners and the bottom left corner.The back has info on the photo written in pencil.The image is vivid.

Size: 8 x 10

Condition: very good