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Reception for Sonny Liston, World Heavyweight Champion, at The May Fair Hotel in Stratton
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Reception for Sonny Liston, World Heavyweight Champion, at The May Fair Hotel in Stratton
Reception for Sonny Liston, World Heavyweight Champion, at The May Fair Hotel in Stratton St, Mayfair, London,
2nd September 1963
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21823351
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Ethnic Heavyweight World Boxing Council World Heavyweight Champion 1963
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Reception for Sonny Liston, World Heavyweight Champion, at The May Fair Hotel in Stratton St, Mayfair, London - 2nd September 1963". In this print by Monte Fresco from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of a historic event. The image captures the essence of an unforgettable evening as boxing legend Sonny Liston is honored with a grand reception at The May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street. The year is 1963, and Liston's larger-than-life presence fills the room. As an African American boxer who rose to fame during a time of racial tension and inequality, his achievements were not only celebrated within the sport but also symbolized hope and progress for many. His status as the reigning World Heavyweight Champion adds an air of excitement to this momentous occasion. Surrounded by admirers and well-wishers from all walks of life, Liston stands tall with undeniable charisma. This photograph beautifully encapsulates his strength and determination as he gazes confidently into the camera lens. It serves as a testament to his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of boxing's most iconic figures. With its timeless appeal and rich historical significance, this print allows us to relive a pivotal moment in sports history. It reminds us that through perseverance and talent, individuals like Sonny Liston can transcend barriers while inspiring generations to come.
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