HEARTWARMING 1943 PRESS PHOTOGRAPH OF JOE LOUIS RUNNING WITH A LITTLE BOY!
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HEARTWARMING 1943 PRESS PHOTOGRAPH OF JOE LOUIS RUNNING WITH A LITTLE BOY!

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Black and white original press photographic print of Joe Louis with trainer Freddy Wilson working out for his upcoming fight against Jersey Joe Walcott.
They are doing roadwork with little 5-year-old Bobby Brown running alongside at Pompton Lake, N.J.
New York: International News Photo, 1943.
Photos of Joe Louis in training are rare!
Photo Credit: Charles Hart
Note: some small creasing typical with a photographic print of its age. Does not detract from this great piece.
Measures approx. 16 1/8” x 13 7/8" beautifully framed with green linen matt, gold filet and black lacquer.