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1965 - 8" X 10" Black & White - Leroy Grannis Photo of Miki Dora at the infamous "Malibu Wars" at the 1965 Malibu Invitational Surf Contest, giving Butch Linden a finger salute and eventually forcing him to wipe out. With "Leroy F Grannis" Stamp and notes on date and frame #. TEXT on back written by Granny reads “9/11/65 #4, FR (Frame) 3. Dora.”

This is one of Miki Doraʻs most classic contest moments as he terrorized his fellow contestants at the "Malibu Wars" Surf Contest. Two classic articles: "The Day War Came to Malibu," by Bill Cleary, SURFER, January 1966, and "Malibu: the Greatest Contest Ever?" by LeRoy Grannis, Surfing, Dec 1965. The Encyclopedia of Surfing has a cool video showing this ride, about half way in.

CONDITION: VG+ Vintage - 8 inch tall X 10 inch wide  - Leroy Grannis, Black and White Photo, medium weight gloss paper, with hand written text on back and Grannis stamp. Print is very nice, back is nice, paper solid.

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