Muhammad Ali, Titan of Boxing and the 20th Century, Dies at 74

June 4, 2016 | Source: Monroe Gallery of Photography

Cassius Clay, Miami, 1964
Bob Gomel: Cassius Clay, Miami, 1964

 


The New York Times:  Muhammad Ali, Titan of Boxing and the 20th Century, Dies at 74

 

 

 

Muhammad Ali Knocks Out Sonny Liston, Lewiston, Maine, May 25, 1965


Neil Leifer:  Muhammad Ali Knocks Out Sonny Liston, Lewiston, Maine, May 25, 1965                                

A look back at selected Muhammad Ali posts from our blog:

Sonny Liston landed on canvas below Muhammad Ali's feet on May 25, 1965, and Neil Leifer snapped a photo

On Friday, March 6, 1964, Cassius Clay became Muhammad Ali

Cassius Clay couldn't sleep in Miami Beach after beating Sonny Liston there in the legendary 1964 bout

March 8: Today In History: 'The Fight Of The Century'

 

 

 

 

 

Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay - Monopoly), Louisville, Kentucky, 1963

 

 

 

Steve Schapiro: Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay - Monopoly), Louisville, Kentucky, 1963
 

Visit our Pop-Up Tribute exhibition now on view in the gallery.
Neil Leifer will be signing copies of his new book Relentless: The Stories behind the Photographs 
 in the gallery July 29, 2016
Pre-orders available
 
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