Name/Title
Wrestling matchEntry/Object ID
SHH 2001.143Description
Black and white photograph of an action shot of two men wrestling on mat in center, with spectators in background. Image shows Princeton University's wrestling team athletes Captain A.M. Frantz and M.J. Bunnell in a wrestling move. Image with caption accredited to Willard Penfield Seiberling, "W. P. S. 1915" reads: "Capt. A. M. Franz and M. J. Bunnell of the wrestling team" in "The Princeton Pictorial Review" (see Bibliographic Citations). Captain A.M. Frantz, at left, wearing no shirt, dark leotard, and light shoes, has his arms around M.J. Bunnell's waist as Bunnell crouches with head on floor mat. Bunnell wears no shirt, dark socks with light shoes and his pant leg is torn exposing his thigh. Men in background wear suits, some with coats, stand in front, behind or sit on a decorative wooden railing. Light curtain in center background. Windows visible in upper right corner. May refer to "Colonial Wrestling Match" written on original box SHH 2000.464 however, the room and men are different.Photograph Details
Subject Place
City
PrincetonState/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
PERMANENT COLLECTIONCataloged By
Martina TakacAcquisition
Accession
SHH-OriginalSource or Donor
Seiberling HeirsAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Seiberling, Willard PenfieldRole
PhotographerDate made
1915Notes
Medium: glass, silver gelatinGeneral Notes
Note
Photo accredited to "W. P. S. 1915" is found in "The Princeton Pictorial Review," Vol. 4, January 29, 1916, No. 8, p. II.Create Date
July 28, 2021Update Date
September 2, 2026