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Greetings Card : American boxer Joe Cokes (left) and John Conteh at the Sobell Centre to promote their
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American boxer Joe Cokes (left) and John Conteh at the Sobell Centre to promote their
American boxer Joe Cokes (left) and John Conteh at the Sobell Centre to promote their upcoming fight.
3rd February 1978
Rowntree, Bill
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM 78 584
Media ID 21878206
© Mirrorpix
John Conteh Light Heavy Weight Press Conference Punch Bag 1978 Sports Centre
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the ring with our exciting new addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection! Featuring an iconic moment in boxing history, this card showcases American champion Joe Frazier (left) and British contender John Conteh at the Sobell Centre, promoting their highly anticipated fight on 3rd February 1978. Perfect for any boxing fan or sports enthusiast, this vintage-inspired card from Memory Lane Prints is sure to knock out your recipients with its authentic, high-quality design. Add a personal message to make it a truly memorable 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.
American boxer Joe Cokes (left) and John Conteh at the Sobell Centre to promote their upcoming fight. 3rd February 1978
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph captured by Bill Rowntree, we are transported back to the vibrant world of boxing in the late 1970s. The image showcases two legendary fighters, American boxer Joe Cokes and John Conteh, as they engage in a press conference at London's iconic Sobell Centre. With an air of anticipation surrounding them, both athletes exude confidence and determination. Their intense gaze reflects the immense preparation that goes into stepping inside the squared circle. As light heavyweight contenders, Cokes and Conteh were no strangers to thrilling bouts that left audiences on their feet. The backdrop of punch bags hanging from chains serves as a reminder of the relentless training these warriors endure daily. It symbolizes their dedication to honing their skills for what promises to be an unforgettable showdown between two titans of boxing. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the spirit of sportsmanship and competition that drives these men forward. It is a testament to their unwavering commitment to their craft and serves as inspiration for aspiring boxers around the world. Rowntree's skillful composition allows us to relive this historic event through his lens, reminding us why boxing has always been more than just physicality; it is about heart, discipline, and pushing oneself beyond limits known or imagined.
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