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Poster Print : Cassius Clay, aka (Muhammad Ali) on his way back to the United States after beating
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Cassius Clay, aka (Muhammad Ali) on his way back to the United States after beating
Cassius Clay, aka (Muhammad Ali) on his way back to the United States after beating British Heavyweight Henry Cooper in 5 rounds. He holds up eight fingers indicating the round he will stop his next opponent Sony Liston for the heavyweight title.
19th June 1963
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
R4789
Media ID 21764588
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Ethnic Gestures Heathrow Airport Heavy Weight Heavyweight Muhammad Ali The Greatest The Louisville Lip 1963
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step into history with our exclusive Cassius Clay poster print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This iconic image captures Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, on his triumphant return to the United States after his historic victory over British Heavyweight Henry Cooper. Witness the unforgettable moment of Ali's fifth-round TKO, immortalized in this stunning, high-quality print. Add this must-have piece to your collection and relive the legacy of one of the greatest boxing legends of all time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this iconic print captured by Monte Fresco, we witness the legendary Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, on his triumphant return to the United States after defeating British Heavyweight Henry Cooper in just five rounds. The year is 1963, a significant era for both boxing and civil rights movements. With an exuberant smile on his face and confidence radiating from every pore of his being, Cassius Clay proudly holds up eight fingers. This gesture symbolizes his unwavering determination to stop Sony Liston in the eighth round during their upcoming heavyweight title match. It is a testament to Ali's self-belief and unparalleled skills that would soon earn him the nickname "The Greatest". As an African American athlete in a racially divided America, Ali became more than just a boxer; he became an emblem of hope and empowerment for marginalized communities across the nation. His charisma and outspoken nature earned him another moniker - "The Louisville Lip" - which further solidified his status as not only a sports icon but also a cultural figure who refused to be silenced. This photograph was taken at Heathrow Airport upon Ali's arrival back home. The black-and-white composition captures both the intensity of the moment and serves as a reminder of how far society has come since then. Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive this historic event through their collection while honoring one of boxing's greatest legends – Muhammad Ali.
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