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Flip Schulke — Ali Swimming Pool Jump (eyes closed)
Flip Schulke

Ali Swimming Pool Jump (eyes closed)

A dynamic photograph capturing Muhammad Ali mid-jump into a swimming pool with his eyes closed, freezing a moment of athletic grace and leisure. Flip Schulke's iconic sports photography documentation of the legendary boxer.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later, flush-mounted.

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April 6, 2022

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Flip Schulke, Ali Swimming Pool Jump (eyes closed)

A dynamic photograph capturing Muhammad Ali mid-jump into a swimming pool with his eyes closed, freezing a moment of athletic grace and leisure. Flip Schulke's iconic sports photography documentation of the legendary boxer.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later, flush-mounted.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Swimming, Athlete, Muhammad Ali, Action, Gelatin Silver Print, Iconic Moment, Portrait, Sports Photography, 1960s, Black and White

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