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Fine Art Print : Lawrence Tureaud aka MR T watches over Leon Spinks as he trains for his second fight with
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Lawrence Tureaud aka MR T watches over Leon Spinks as he trains for his second fight with
Lawrence Tureaud aka MR T watches over Leon Spinks as he trains for his second fight with Muhammad Ali.
16th September 1978
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United States Of America
78 4700b
Media ID 21761016
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Bodyguard Ethnic Minder 1978 Mr T
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the ring of champions with our exclusive Lawrence Tureaud aka MR T and Leon Spinks Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken on September 16, 1978, captures a pivotal moment during Spinks' training sessions for his second fight against Muhammad Ali. MR T, with his iconic shades and gold chains, watches over Spinks with unwavering support. This fine art print brings the energy and intensity of the boxing world right into your home, making it a must-have for sports enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the thrill of the fight through the lens of renowned photographer Monte Fresco.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1970s, a time when boxing was at its peak and legends were born. Lawrence Tureaud, famously known as MR T, stands tall and imposing as he watches over Leon Spinks during his intense training for his second fight with none other than Muhammad Ali. The image captures the essence of determination and resilience that defined both men during this pivotal moment in their careers. As an African American bodyguard turned cultural icon, MR T's presence symbolizes strength and protection. His watchful eyes reflect not only his commitment to Spinks' success but also the unwavering support he provided throughout their journey together. Leon Spinks, a rising star in the world of boxing, is seen channeling all his energy into honing his skills for what would be one of the most anticipated fights of that era. The intensity on his face speaks volumes about the magnitude of this upcoming battle against Muhammad Ali - a true legend in every sense. This photograph by Monte Fresco encapsulates an important chapter in sports history where race, talent, and perseverance collided inside the ring. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like MR T played significant roles beyond their celebrity status – acting as mentors and protectors to those who needed it most. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded that greatness is often forged through adversity and supported by steadfast companionship.
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