These sequences of photos are difficult to put together because a lot of times the photos are scattered and you have to find them and put them together, kind of like a puzzle, but it's worth it.
Max Schmeling in the movies. The top photo is from the film "Knockout" (1935), he starred in that film with his actress wife Anni Ondra (pictured with him). The bottom photo is from "Liebe im Ring" (1930) also starring Frida Richard.
These are photos from Max Schmeling vs Hein Domgoergen on November 6th, 1927 in Leipzig, Germany. Schmeling was a light heavyweight at this time and he knocked Domgoergen out in the 7th round to win the German light heavyweight title.
I have to be honest here, I don't care for fishing or hunting myself, I much prefer to leave all life alone and let it live it's life, that's the real trophy.
A lot of greatness in this photo. From left: Referee Arthur Donovan, Jack Johnson, James Braddock, Barney Ross, Pedro Montanez, Jack Sharkey, Mickey Walker, Gene Tunney, Jack Dempsey, Marcel Thil, Max Baer, Max Schmeling, and Johnny Dundee.
Max Schmeling and Richard Vogt shake hands before their bout on October 2nd, 1948, in Berlin, Germany. This was the last fight of Max Schmeling's legendary career, he lost a 10-round points decision.
Max Schmeling steps down from the ring to walk back to his dressing room after his bout with Richard Vogt. It was the last time Schmeling would ever make that walk as a fighter, epic photo.
Another photo of Max Schmeling feeding animals at his home in Bad Saarow, Germany, in 1933. I believe the Warthog in the photo was named "Winnie the Warthog."
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Epic photo of Max Schmeling showing off his world heavyweight title belt. What an image.
These sequences of photos are difficult to put together because a lot of times the photos are scattered and you have to find them and put them together, kind of like a puzzle, but it's worth it.
Music break. One of the best songs from the 90s.
Max Schmeling standing beside his car.
Max Schmeling having a bit of fun with a young fan.
Max Schmeling and his manager Joe Jacobs.
These photos look like they belong together.
Max Schmeling in the movies. The top photo is from the film "Knockout" (1935), he starred in that film with his actress wife Anni Ondra (pictured with him). The bottom photo is from "Liebe im Ring" (1930) also starring Frida Richard.
These are photos from Max Schmeling vs Hein Domgoergen on November 6th, 1927 in Leipzig, Germany. Schmeling was a light heavyweight at this time and he knocked Domgoergen out in the 7th round to win the German light heavyweight title.
Max Schmeling with his team after knocking out Hein Domgoergen and winning the German light heavyweight title.
Good up-close shot of the right fist of Max Schmeling, one of the most devastating weapons in boxing history.
Max Schmeling was an avid fisherman, he liked to fish for trout, here in his recreational time. Here are some photos of Schmeling fishing.
I have to be honest here, I don't care for fishing or hunting myself, I much prefer to leave all life alone and let it live it's life, that's the real trophy.
These definitely belong together.
Hey, how about some Max Schmeling Coca-Cola photos, I love an ice cold Coke!
This was Max Schmeling's office at his Coca-Cola bottling plant in Germany.
Let's take a little tour of Max Schmeling's Coca-Cola bottling plant, shall we? This is Max at his company in 1966.
Max Schmeling reminiscing about his fighting days at his Coca-Cola plant.
These photos were all taken at the same shoot.
Nice photo of Max Schmeling playing golf at La Gorce course down in Miami in 1931.
A lot of greatness in this photo. From left: Referee Arthur Donovan, Jack Johnson, James Braddock, Barney Ross, Pedro Montanez, Jack Sharkey, Mickey Walker, Gene Tunney, Jack Dempsey, Marcel Thil, Max Baer, Max Schmeling, and Johnny Dundee.
Max Schmeling at his training camp in Endicott, New York, with his manager Joe Jacobs and trainer Max Machon.
Max Schmeling chopping wood in 1947 in Hamburg, Germany, he was training for his comeback.
Max Schmeling and Richard Vogt shake hands before their bout on October 2nd, 1948, in Berlin, Germany. This was the last fight of Max Schmeling's legendary career, he lost a 10-round points decision.
Max Schmeling and Richard Vogt during their bout. As far as I know, this must be the last photo ever taken of Max Schmeling in the ring as a fighter.
Max Schmeling steps down from the ring to walk back to his dressing room after his bout with Richard Vogt. It was the last time Schmeling would ever make that walk as a fighter, epic photo.
Max Schmeling feeding his dogs in 1930.
Another photo of Max Schmeling feeding animals at his home in Bad Saarow, Germany, in 1933. I believe the Warthog in the photo was named "Winnie the Warthog."
Max Schmeling sitting in front of the swimming pool with friends at his estate in Bad Saarow, Germany.
Max Schmeling sitting on a bridge by a small pond below his estate.