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Framed Print : Derek Sweet D Williams heavyweight boxer February 1990 at the centre of
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Derek Sweet D Williams heavyweight boxer February 1990 at the centre of
Derek Sweet D Williams heavyweight boxer February 1990
at the centre of an alleged drugs scandal The 24 year old compalined of dizziness and stinging eyes after losing his European title ot French fairground worker Jean Maurice Chanet
Arnold Slater
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*678076
Media ID 21468661
© Mirrorpix
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the ring of sports history with our stunning Framed Prints featuring Arnold Slater's iconic photograph of Derek "Sweet D" Williams. Captured in February 1990, this powerful image finds the heavyweight boxer at the center of controversy as he complained of dizziness amidst allegations of a drugs scandal. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the thrill of the boxing world into your home or office. Experience the drama and intrigue of sports history with our high-quality Framed Prints from Memory Lane Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Derek 'Sweet D' Williams, a formidable heavyweight boxer, is captured in this iconic print from February 1990. At the center of an alleged drugs scandal that rocked the boxing world, Williams's career took an unexpected turn. Just 24 years old at the time, he had recently lost his European title to Jean Maurice Chanet, a French fairground worker turned boxer. In this image, we see Williams displaying both physical and emotional exhaustion after his defeat. His face reveals signs of dizziness and stinging eyes - perhaps a result of intense training or even something more sinister related to the alleged drug scandal surrounding him. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by professional athletes and the pressures they endure within their chosen fields. It captures not only Williams's physical prowess but also his vulnerability as he navigates through turbulent times in his career. Taken by renowned photographer Arnold Slater during the height of boxing's popularity in the 1990s, this print transports us back to an era when fighters like Derek 'Sweet D' Williams commanded attention and captivated audiences with their skill and determination. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a testament to both triumphs and tribulations experienced by athletes throughout history.
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