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Antique Framed Print : A policeman smiles at Muhammad Ali as he signs autographs in London
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A policeman smiles at Muhammad Ali as he signs autographs in London
A policeman smiles at Muhammad Ali as he signs autographs in London.
16th December 1980
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
80 7059
Media ID 21761066
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Cassius Clay Ethnic Heavy Weight Muhammad Ali The Greatest The Louisville Lip 1980
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.6cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Monte Fresco, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of London on a memorable day - the 16th of December in 1980. The image showcases a heartwarming encounter between two iconic figures: Muhammad Ali, widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, and a friendly policeman. As Ali graciously signs autographs for his adoring fans, he is met with an infectious smile from the uniformed officer standing beside him. Their interaction epitomizes unity and mutual respect transcending racial boundaries; it symbolizes a moment where sport brings people together regardless of their backgrounds. Ali's larger-than-life presence radiates through the photograph, his charisma palpable even in still form. As an African American athlete who fought against racial injustice both inside and outside the ring, he became an inspiration for millions around the world. This snapshot not only captures Ali's immense talent as a fighter but also highlights his impact beyond boxing. Known for his quick wit and outspoken nature, he earned himself nicknames such as "The Louisville Lip" while simultaneously using his platform to advocate for civil rights. Monte Fresco's skillful composition immortalizes this timeless moment that encapsulates both sportsmanship and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal challenges, moments like these can bridge divides and bring joy to individuals from all walks of life.
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