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Photographic Print : World heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali arriving at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square
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World heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali arriving at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square
World heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali arriving at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square, for the weigh-in ahead of his World heavyweight title fight against British challenger Henry Cooper to be held at Highbury Stadium, North London.
Ali won in the sixth round when the referee had to stop the fight due to a deep gash opening above Coopers left eye.
21st May 1966
Staff
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
1966 1387 Roll C+D
Media ID 21768113
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Cassius Clay Ethnic Heavy Weight Heavyweight Muhammad Ali The Greatest The Louisville Lip 1966
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into history with this iconic photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Witness Muhammad Ali's legendary arrival at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square, as he prepared for his epic World heavyweight title fight against British challenger Henry Cooper. This captivating image, expertly captured by our team at Memory Lane Prints, is a must-have for any boxing or history enthusiast. Bring the excitement of the ring into your home or office and relive the thrills of one of the most memorable moments in sports history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Iconic Arrival: Muhammad Ali, the legendary world heavyweight boxer, makes a grand entrance at the historic Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square. The year is 1966, and anticipation fills the air as Ali prepares for his highly anticipated title fight against British challenger Henry Cooper. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in boxing history. Ali's charisma radiates from every frame as he confidently strides towards the cinema, exuding an aura of invincibility. Known for his quick wit and sharp tongue, Ali was not only a formidable athlete but also a cultural icon who transcended boundaries. The bout itself proved to be an unforgettable spectacle. Held at Highbury Stadium in North London on May 21st, it showcased Ali's unparalleled skill and determination. In the sixth round, fate intervened when Cooper suffered a deep gash above his left eye. The referee had no choice but to halt the contest, declaring Ali victorious. This image encapsulates an era defined by racial tensions and social change; it symbolizes resilience and triumph over adversity. Muhammad Ali's legacy extends far beyond boxing rings – he remains an inspiration to generations worldwide. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this print serves as a powerful reminder of one man's indomitable spirit that continues to inspire athletes and dreamers alike.
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