
Media Item Metadata
| Author | Drum Social Histories |
|---|---|
| Copyright | © The Drum Archive |
| Credit | Drum Magazine photographer / Drum Social Histories / Bailey's African History Archive / african.pictures |
| Description | Fringe Country: Where There Is No Colour Bar – People were surprised at the good standard of boxing and the sportsmanship when Gerry Brits met Elias Tshabalala in Basutoland. This inter-racial boxing match could mark a turning point in South African sport. |
| Country | Lesotho |
| Filename | APN252405.jpg |
| File Type | JPG |
| File Size | 11 MB |
| Dimensions | 4676 × 6000 px |
| Date Created | 2 March 1961 |
Drum Magazine social history photographs, South Africa edition 246
Fringe Country: Where There Is No Colour Bar – People were surprised at the good standard of boxing and the sportsmanship when Gerry Brits met Elias Tshabalala in Basutoland. This inter-racial boxing match could mark a turning point in South African sport.
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