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Cassius Clay later to become Muhammad Ali on the day of his arrival in London
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Cassius Clay later to become Muhammad Ali on the day of his arrival in London
Cassius Clay later to become Muhammad Ali on the day of his arrival in London.
he is in England for his first clash with British Heavyweight Henry Cooper.
27th May 1963
Brian Randle
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
1963 1262 Roll B
Media ID 21655723
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Ethnic Heavy Weight Heavyweight Boxer Market Muhammad Ali The Greatest The Louisville Lip The Peoples Champion 1963
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The iconic photo captures the legendary Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, on the day of his arrival in London. It was a momentous occasion for the young African American boxer, who had already begun making waves in the boxing world with his exceptional talent and charismatic personality. In this snapshot from May 27th, 1963, we see Cassius Clay amidst a bustling crowd at a market in England. The image exudes energy and anticipation as fans gather around to catch a glimpse of the rising star. As he prepares for his first clash with British Heavyweight Henry Cooper, there is an air of excitement and tension surrounding him. Clay's confident demeanor shines through even in this still photograph – it is evident why he would go on to become one of the greatest boxers of all time. His athleticism and skill inside the ring were matched only by his boldness outside it; earning him nicknames such as "The Louisville Lip" and "The People's Champion". This print by Brian Randle transports us back to that pivotal moment when Cassius Clay embarked on what would be an extraordinary journey towards becoming Muhammad Ali – not just a boxing legend but also an influential figure who left an indelible mark on society.
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