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Boxing Personalities: Lave, Kitione, 1956-1967

 File
Identifier: 1072/2/2/10/214

Scope and Contents

Photographs relating to heavyweight boxer Kitione Lave also known as the 'Tongan Terror'. In 1967 Lave was denied a boxing licence by the British Board of Control. Lave is depicted in one of the photographs protesting this ban.

Dates

  • Creation: 1956-1967

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 Envelopes (3 Photographic prints)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Envelope Arch 1072/2/2/10/210-214

Physical Location

ANZC Archives - Box Arch 1072/2/2/10/196-10/249

Physical Description

Black and white photographs with typed captions on the reverse.

Source

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch City Libraries Archives Collection Repository

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