John L Sullivan mb-artistname John Prince View of Great Chaitya Cave

View of Great Chaitya Cave at Kannari

North-west view of the Church of St John at Hackney

showing Church Street in the foreground

A scene from the Rothmans' film of the Acropolis Rally

Interior view of the Rose Satin Drawing Room in Carlton House

John L Sullivan mb-artistname John Prince View of Great Chaitya CaveJohn L Sullivan, American boxer, c1898. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1858, John L Sullivan (1858 1918) is regarded as the first world heavyweight champion. He held the title from 1881 until 1892, when he lost it to James 'Gentleman Jim' Corbett. Sullivan was the first American sportsman to become a national celebrity and the first to earn over $1 million.