Photograph of Lionel Rose v Fighting Harada fight in Tokyo, 27 Feb 1968
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1968
26 Feb 1968
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Object Detail
Brief Description
An action photograph of trainers and officials in the ring after Lionel Rose is declared the winner in his fight with Masahiko 'Fighting' Harada. Rose and one of his trainers have fallen to the canvas. Another trainer, with white top and printed lettering 'L. ROSE/ AUSTRALIA' and Japanese lettering, is leaning on the top rope with his back to the camera. A handwritten inscription in blue ink on the reverse reads, 'Overjoyed after Rose was/ announced winner'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 127 W: 165mm (H: 5 W: 6 1/2")
Associated Event
Date Used
1968
26 Feb 1968
26 Feb 1968
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2247.10
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Pat Tuck.
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