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
Scene at the end of a championship fight between boxers Lionel Rose of Australia and Masahiko 'Fighting' Harada of Japan. Harada raises his arms to acknowledge the crowd whilst his team looks on. Two men in suits stand in the foreground leaning on the top rope of the ring. Lionel Rose is on the left edge of the image. On the reverse, an inscription in blue ink reads 'defeated champion Harada'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 122 W: 167mm (H: 4 13/16 W: 6 9/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1968
26 Feb 1968
26 Feb 1968
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2247.16
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Pat Tuck.
Subject Auto Tags
Photograph
Snapshot
Boxing
Photography
Photographic paper
Room
Black-and-white
Sport venue
Boxing ring
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