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Photographic Print : World Boxing Champion John Conteh appeared at Law Courts today
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World Boxing Champion John Conteh appeared at Law Courts today
World Boxing Champion John Conteh appeared at Law Courts today. He was obtaining an injunction against the Boxing Board of Control.
23rd April 1975
Roy Ilingworth
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
DM 75 2119
Media ID 21878757
© Mirrorpix
Case Court Hearing Law Courts Light Heavyweight 1975
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Relive history with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness a pivotal moment in boxing history as World Champion John Conteh makes a bold appearance at the Law Courts in 1975. Obtaining an injunction against the Boxing Board of Control, this iconic image by renowned photographer Roy Ilingworth is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or history buff's collection. Experience the drama and intrigue of the past with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 23rd of April, 1975. The iconic World Boxing Champion John Conteh takes center stage as he makes a powerful appearance at the Law Courts. Donning his boxing gloves and exuding an air of determination, Conteh is seen here fighting not in the ring but for justice itself. This historic moment captures Conteh's pursuit of obtaining an injunction against the Boxing Board of Control. As one of the most renowned light heavyweight boxers of his time, his presence in court symbolizes a battle beyond physical strength – a fight for fairness within the sport that has defined him. The image beautifully encapsulates both Conteh's resilience and the weighty significance of this legal case. His steely gaze reflects unwavering focus while standing amidst the solemnity of law courts. It serves as a reminder that even champions must face challenges outside their comfort zone to protect what they believe in. Photographer Roy Ilingworth expertly freezes this poignant instant in time, immortalizing it for generations to come. This photograph not only documents an important event in sports history but also highlights how athletes can transcend their field by taking on larger societal issues. As we admire this remarkable snapshot from four decades ago, let us remember John Conteh's courage and dedication as he fought both inside and outside the ring - forever etching his name into boxing folklore.
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