- Photograph by
- Yearwood, Lloyd W., American, 1925 - 2011
- Subject of
- Ali, Muhammad, American, 1942 - 2016
- Bonavena, Oscar Natalio, Argentine, 1942 - 1976
- Date
- December 7, 1970
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 7 7/16 x 9 5/8 in (18.9 x 24.4 cm)
- H x W (sheet): 8 x 10 1/16 in (20.3 x 25.6 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of Muhammad Ali standing in the ring inside Madison Square Garden raising his arms. His opponent, Oscar Bonavena, is crouched on the floor of the ring and the referee is standing in between the two boxers with his arms crossed at his head. A crowd of people surrounds the ring. The back of the photograph is blank.
- Place made
- Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Athletes
- Boxing
- Photography
- Sports
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.150.8.5
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Estate of Lloyd W. Yearwood
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




