Scope and Contents Photographs relating to international boxing post 1973. The collection is comprised mainly of action shots. People identified in the photographs include Jeff Fenech; Samart Payakarun; Bernardo Mercado; King Solomon; Jean-Claude Bouttier; Elio Calcabrini; Tony Ortiz; Bruno Arcari; Bennie Briscoe; Tony Mundine; Jacqueline Tonawanda; Marian Tyger Trimiar; Desmond Geortz; Guts Ishimatsu; Ken Buchanan; Carlos Monzon; Emile Griffith; Miguel De Oliveira; Ellyas Pical; Chang Tae-il; Sumbu Kalambay;...

Scope and Contents Photographs relating to international boxing pre 1967. The collection is comprised mainly of action shots, alongside a variety of group shots and individual portraits. People identified in the photographs include Kenny Lane; Dave Charnley; Howard Winstone; Don Johnson; Athol McQueen; Bruce Woodcock; John Bukowski; Salvatore Burrini; Walter McGowan; Joe Baski; Fred Casey; Patrick Miller; Eddie Miller; Billy Walker; Bill Nielson; Jose Becerra; Norman Lockwood; Pancho Rosalio; Adelardo...

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Photograph of boxing middleweight, Chris Adams, sparring with trainer Ron Mitchell.

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Photographs relating to Canterbury boxer Colin Adamson. Photographs include four portraits and one action shot of Adamson competing in a senior bantamweight final against Auckland boxer Danny Masterton.

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Photographs relating to Auckland boxer Ali Afakasi. Photographs include one portrait and one action shot of Afakasi competing in an Australasian welterweight title fight in Wellington against Ross Eadie. There is also a photograph of Afakasi eating a cream bun, with the newspaper clipping on the reverse, referencing his struggle to stay in his weight class.

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Photograph of Auckland Commonwealth Games boxer, Moli Afakasi, lying down for an interview with the paper. According to the reverse caption, Afakasi was originally a warehouseman who worked in a mattress factory.

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Photographs relating to Argentinian light-heavyweight boxer Jorge Ahumada. Photographs include two portraits and three of Ahumada sparring in preparation for his world title against British champion John Conteh.

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Photograph of British heavyweight boxer, Billy Aird, posing in preparation for his fight against 'Ulsterman' Gordon Ferris in Birmingham.

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Action shot of Christchurch kick-boxer, Mark Browne, working out with Geoff Aitken in Victoria Sqaure.

Scope and Contents Photographs relating to Louisville world heavyweight champion boxer Muhammad Ali, also know as Cassius Clay. The photographs include various action shots of Ali competing against other renowned boxers for the world title. Ali's wives, Veronica Porsche and Belinda Boyd, and daughter Hannah/Hana? also frequently feature. Several culturally significant images include Ali talking a distraught 21 year old off a ledge in Los Angeles, Ali announcing his boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, Ali...