LOUIS, JOE WIRE PHOTO (AT TRAINING CAMP FOR NOVA-1941)

On September 29, 1941 at the Polo Grounds in New York world heavyweight champion Joe Louis defended his title against Lou Nova. Louis dominated and stopped Nova in the 6th round. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting Joe Louis at his training camp for Lou Nova where he was also doing some training for his upcoming stent in the U.S. Army.
This is an original International News Photos wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Tiny crease at upper left corner. Minor edge wear. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2."