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Jackie Tonawanda of Long Island who was know as the female Ali
Jackie Tonawanda of Long Island who was know as the female Ali, pictured training in Gleasons Gym New York.
28th September 1976
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United States Of America
76 5585
Media ID 21762572
© Mirrorpix
1976 20th Century African American Black American Ethnic Headguard Mixed Race
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the ring of nostalgia with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection! Featuring the inspiring image of Jackie Tonawanda, affectionately known as the "Female Ali," this card brings you back to the vintage spirit of the 1970s. Captured in her prime at Gleason's Gym in New York on September 28, 1976, this powerful photograph by Monte Fresco from Memory Lane Prints is a testament to determination and grit. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, this card is a must-have for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Send a piece of history with every greeting!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant boxing scene of the 1970s. The image features Jackie Tonawanda of Long Island, a remarkable woman who earned the moniker "the female Ali" due to her exceptional skills and determination in the ring. Captured during a training session at Gleasons Gym in New York on September 28th, 1976, Jackie exudes strength and confidence as she poses with her headguard on. Her mixed-race heritage is evident, representing not only her individuality but also highlighting the diversity within the sport of boxing. As an African American boxer in a predominantly male-dominated field, Jackie's presence challenges societal norms and breaks barriers. She embodies resilience and courage while paving the way for future generations of female athletes. The photographer Monte Fresco skillfully captures both Jackie's physical prowess and her unwavering focus. The intensity emanating from this image is palpable; it serves as a testament to her dedication to honing her craft. This print serves as a powerful reminder that sports transcend gender and race boundaries. It immortalizes an extraordinary athlete who defied expectations, leaving an indelible mark on boxing history.
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