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Cassius Clay aka (Muhammad Ali right) arriving at London Airport with brother Rudolph
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Cassius Clay aka (Muhammad Ali right) arriving at London Airport with brother Rudolph
Cassius Clay aka (Muhammad Ali right) arriving at London Airport with brother Rudolph Valentino Clay (front left) and his entourage.
27th May 1963
Arthur Sidey & Charles Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
R4137
Media ID 21656428
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Aeroplane African American Black American Cassius Clay Ethnic Hand Gestures Heavy Weight Heavyweight Heavyweight Boxer Muhammad Ali Stairs The Greatest The Louisville Lip The Peoples Champion 1963 Round Five
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Cassius Clay, also known as Muhammad Ali, makes a grand entrance at London Airport alongside his brother Rudolph Valentino Clay and their entourage. This iconic photograph captures the momentous arrival of the legendary boxer on May 27th, 1963. As Cassius Clay descends from the airplane stairs, his charismatic presence is undeniable. Dressed in a sharp suit, he exudes confidence and determination. His hand gestures convey both power and grace, reflecting his prowess inside the boxing ring. This image not only showcases Cassius Clay's athletic achievements but also highlights his significance as an African American figure during a time of racial tension in America. As one of the most prominent black athletes of the 20th century, he broke barriers and inspired generations with his extraordinary talent and unwavering spirit. Known for his quick wit and brash personality, Cassius Clay earned himself nicknames such as 'The Louisville Lip' for his outspoken nature. However, it was through actions like these that he became 'The People's Champion, ' resonating with fans worldwide who admired him for standing up against injustice. Photographers Arthur Sidey & Charles Ley have immortalized this historic moment through their lens. Their print serves as a reminder of Ali's legacy as not just a heavyweight boxer but also an advocate for civil rights. This print transports us back to a significant era in sports history when Muhammad Ali reigned supreme – forever etching himself into our collective memory.
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