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Muhammad Ali, 1978, Deer Lake, Pennsylvania

Object Details

Description
This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of Muhammad Ali sitting on wood logs. Ali is wearing a track suit and black shoes. The suit has two white strippes running down the side of the pant legs and sleeves. He is sitting on top of a pile of logs in front of a cabin in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania. There are no marks or inscriptions, front or back.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Photograph by
John H. White, American, born 1945
Subject of
Muhammad Ali, American, 1942 - 2016
Date
1978
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of John H. White/Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photojournalist
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image and sheet): 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Type
gelatin silver prints
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