Corbett & Courtney Before The Kinetograph (1894 Original Black & White Film)

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Step back in time to witness a historic bout captured on film in 1894. Watch as James J. Corbett, the former world champion, faces off against Peter Courtney in a real six-round boxing match. This black and white film offers a genuine glimpse into the world of late 19th-century boxing, showcasing the athleticism and skill of these legendary fighters.

Source :
Heise, W., Thomas A. Edison, I. & Kinetoscope Exhibition Company. (1894) Corbett and Courtney before the Kinetograph. Dickson, W. K. -., prod United States: Kinetoscope Exhibition Company. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694182/

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