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Featherweight boxing match; 15 year old New Zealander Bobby Goslin knocking out American P Gonsalves, in Wellington
- Date
- 1942
- Reference
- PAColl-8602-29
- Description
Featherweight boxing match; 15 year old New Zealander Bobby Goslin knocking out American P Gonsalves during the first 30 seconds of a match in Wellington, in 1942. Photographer unidentified.
Publication note - Published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 27 September 1959, page 54
Source of descriptive information - Notes on back of print, including caption attached to print, published in the New Zealand Free Lance, 27 September, 1957, page 54
Inscriptions: Verso - published 27 Sept 1957 page 54; Verso - Featherweight Contest Goslin - Wellington Gonzalves - America Knocked out [in 30] seconds 15 years old; Verso - caption from New Zealand Free Lance, 27 September, 1957, page 54, attached to back of print - When a fellow needs a friend. Bobby Goslin, later to represent New Zealand at the 1948 Olympics, is here seen in 1942 as a lad of 15 years, knocking out a well-performed American, P Gonsalves, in 30 seconds of the first round of a bout in Wellington..."
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.4 x 15.6 cm
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 16.4 x 15.6 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Featherweight boxing match; 15 year old New Zealander Bobby Goslin knocking out American P Gonsalves, in Wellington. New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives. Ref: PAColl-8602-29. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23203919More information can be found in our terms of use.