Description: An original 8x10" vintage press photo from the archives of the Star Tribune Newspaper in Minnpeaolis, Minneapolis. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewTon Wells is captured in this dynamic photograph performing as a juggler, showcasing his skill with basketballs. The image depicts him mid-performance as an accompanying act with the Harlem Globetrotters, suggesting an engaging and athletic display. The photo, dated to March 3, 1961, highlights his dexterity and connection to the famous basketball entertainment team.Ton Wells performed alongside the Harlem Globetrotters, a world-renowned exhibition basketball team known for their incredible athletic prowess, comedy, and entertainment. Established in the 1920s, the Harlem Globetrotters played a significant role in influencing basketball culture and promoting African American athletic talent worldwide, especially during times of segregation in sports.Text PresentTON WELLS --- JUGGLER - ACCOMPANYING ACT WITH HARLEM GLOBETROTTERSMAR 3 1961Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.
Price: 29 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-16T22:13:22.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: juggling, basketball, performance, entertainment
Theme: celebrities, sports, people, cultures & ethnicities
Featured Person/Artist: Ton Wells
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1961
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 8x10 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed