Haro Oliva and Opponent at the 1948 Olympics

Title: Haro Oliva and Opponent at the 1948 Olympics
Subject: Olympic Games (14th : 1948 : London, England); Épée Fencing
Description: Antonio Haro Oliva (right) of Mexico just before his match with his opponent at the 1948 Olympics. The caption of this photo names Haro Oliva's opponent as "Docusen," but such an individual with that name did not compete that year.

Caption on reverse:
Haro Oliva (derecha), el gran esgrimista mexicano, no cubrió con honor el puesto que le fué asignado en la Delegación Olímpica. Véanlo momentos antes de iniciar un asalto con el danés Docusen. (Foto Anselmo Delgado). ; Translation: Haro Oliva (right), the great Mexican fencer, did not honor the position assigned to him in the Olympic Delegation. Here he is moments before starting an assault with the Danish Docusen. (Photo Anselmo Delgado).
Creator: Anselmo Delgado
Publisher: Fencing Arms & Artifacts
Date: August 12, 1948
Temporal Coverage: 1940s
Rights: CC BY-NC 4.0
Is Part Of: George Masin Collection
Format: 17.9 x 11.7cm
Language: Spanish
Type: Photograph
Identifier: 2020.11.075
Spatial Coverage: United Kingdom; London
Provenance: Loaned for digitization by George Masin; Digitized by Benjamin Bowles; Cataloged by Jordan Bradley