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Poster Print : Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton at a medical exam ahead of their third fight
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Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton at a medical exam ahead of their third fight
Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton at a medical exam ahead of their third fight. Alis entourage holding anti Ken Norton banners.
22nd September 1976
Monte Fresco OBE
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
76 5542
Media ID 21654697
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Cassius Clay Ethnic Heavy Weight Muhammad Ali The Greatest The Louisville Lip The Peoples Champion World Boxing Council
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the ring of legendary boxing history with our exclusive Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Monte Fresco OBE, captures a pivotal moment ahead of their highly anticipated third fight on 22nd September 1976. Witness the intensity and focus as Ali's entourage holds anti-Norton banners, adding to the electric atmosphere of the pre-fight medical exam. Bring the thrill of the boxing world into your home or office with this stunning, authentic poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.4cm (23.4" x 15.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
An Iconic Encounter - Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton Prepare for Battle
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Monte Fresco OBE, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of September 22nd, 1976. The image showcases two legendary figures in the world of boxing – Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton – as they undergo a medical examination ahead of their highly anticipated third fight. The photograph not only captures the physicality and determination etched on both fighters' faces but also highlights an intriguing element within Ali's entourage. Holding anti-Ken Norton banners, members of Ali's team demonstrate unwavering support for their champion, fueling the already electric anticipation surrounding this monumental clash. Ali, known for his charismatic personality and quick wit, earned himself various monikers such as "The Louisville Lip" and "The People's Champion". Meanwhile, Norton stood tall as a formidable opponent with his own impressive record. This encounter between two African American boxers represents more than just a sporting event; it symbolizes resilience against racial barriers prevalent during that era. Fresco's expertly captured moment transports us back to a pivotal time in history when these athletes defied societal expectations through their sheer talent and determination. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded once again why Muhammad Ali is hailed as "The Greatest" heavyweight boxer of all time while appreciating the indomitable spirit shared by both fighters inside that ring.
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