Nipped in the bud

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Item Information

Title:
Nipped in the bud
Description:
Little Jackie Fuller is shown as she relaxes in her home in South Oxney, England. Her boxing career was cut short after the amateur boxing club she joined discovered that the lanky lass was really a girl. She was subsequently disqualified from any future bouts.
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP Wirephoto
Date:
April 15, 1972
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Gelatin silver prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Women and Gender Issues Press Photography Collection
Subjects:
Boxers (Sports)
Child athletes
Sex discrimination
Extent:
1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; sheet 26 x 18 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/4t64qr54f
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
Information from original item housing: Fuller, Jackie - would-be Eng. "boy" boxer turns out to be a girl
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
24_01_001939