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Cassius Clays bodyguard Ronald King keeps watch outside the Piccadilly Hotel room
Cassius Clays bodyguard Ronald King keeps watch outside the Piccadilly Hotel room where Clay is asleep.
26th May 1963
Ley & Sidney
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
R4137
Media ID 21656370
© Mirrorpix
Doorway Ethnic Float Like A Butterfly Sting Like A Bee Heavy Weight Muhammad Ali Relaxation Rest
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into history with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Ronald King, Cassius Clay's bodyguard, keeping vigil outside the Piccadilly Hotel room on May 26, 1963. This timeless photograph, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, captures a pivotal moment in sports history as Clay prepares for his upcoming boxing match. The high-quality canvas print showcases the intricate details and rich colors, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive history and add an element of sophistication to your space with this unique and captivating piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 captured by Ley & Sidney, we are transported back to the 1960s, a time when boxing legend Muhammad Ali was known as Cassius Clay. The image showcases his dedicated bodyguard Ronald King diligently keeping watch outside a room at the Piccadilly Hotel. As Clay peacefully rests inside, King stands tall and focused in the doorway, ready to protect his esteemed client. This photograph beautifully encapsulates both the physical strength and unwavering loyalty that characterized Ali's entourage during his rise to stardom. The composition highlights the contrast between King's imposing figure and the serene atmosphere within the hotel room. It is evident that even in moments of rest and relaxation, Clay's safety remains paramount. Ali himself once famously proclaimed "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee" embodying his unique fighting style that combined gracefulness with power. This iconic phrase perfectly resonates with this image as it captures both sides of Ali's persona - calmness behind closed doors juxtaposed with an unstoppable force waiting just beyond them. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph from Memory Lane Prints, we cannot help but feel drawn into its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of not only Ali's immense talent but also the individuals who played crucial roles in shaping his legacy.
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