Doubles Collection (page 2)

Edwardian couple playing tennis -- the man runs to hit the ball. Date: early 1900s

Cessna UC-78B-designated UC for Utility Cargo, these light twins often doubles as instrument trainers

Badminton doubles viewed from Lansdowne roof Date: 1903

Sketch cover - Anthony Wilding and Suzanne Lenglen
Front cover of The Sketch magazine showing the new French tennis star, fifteen year old Suzanne Lenglen, pictured with New Zealand Wimbledon champion

Mens doubles tennis match at Moorfield Tennis Club, Stockport - a good action shot, considering the limitations on contemporary equipment Date: 1913

Firefighters playing tennis during a break, London
Firefighters playing tennis outside their fire station during a break, London

Bystander cover, Anthony Wilding & Arthur Balfour tennis
The Rt. Hon. Arthur Balfour and Mr Anthony (Tony) Frederick Wilding, four-times Wimbledon tennis champion, pictured as doubles partners in a friendly match on Centre Court at Wimbledon in July 1917

Tennis and flirting, 1916
Illustration by Annie Fish to accompany the Tatlers gossip column, The Letters of Eve, showing a lady arriving on a tennis court fully garbed and ready for a game

Davis Cup doubles match, Wildings last
The last competitive lawn tennis match played by Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand tennis player and four times Wimbledon Champion (1910-1913)

A shower during a tennis match, 1932
Ladies in a doubles final at the Cumberland Club Tournament, take shelter during a rain shower in 1932. Date: 1932

The Royal family watching the mens singles final
Captivated by the game, Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth, Sir Louis Greig and King George VI at Wimbledon. This was King Georges first visit since he competed in the mens doubles with Sir Louis

Lord Birkenhead playing tennis with Lili de Alvarez
Frederick Edwin Smith, Lord Birkenhead (1872 - 1930), British lawyer, statesman and well-known society figure, pictured playing mixed doubles with the Spanish ladies tennis player

Two fashionable flapper girls one with a holly leaf design, the other with a mistletoe design. The caption reads: " December doubles: the Holly stakes and the Mistletoe cup"

Man 1910
Double exposured portrait of a man, 1910. Date: 1910

Alice Marble U. S. A champion 1937
Alice Marble (1913 - 1990) World No. 1 American tennis player, who won 18 Grand Slam championships between (1936 1940). Date: 1937

Future King George VI at Wimbledon
A superb photograph of the future King George VI (1895-1952) (when Duke of York) pictured at Wimbledon in 1926 (ten years before the start of his reign), where he played doubles with his mentor

Helen Wills and Edith Cross in action
Miss Helen Wills Moody and Miss Edith Cross, American tennis doubles partners pictured in action on court at Wimbledon in 1929

Men playing tennis at Crosslands House
Two men taking part in a doubles tennis match at Crosslands House

Suzanne Lenglen playing doubles
Suzanne Lenglen (1899 - 1938) French tennis player pictured playing a backhand shot in the Ladies Doubles Final at Wimbledon in 1925

Lenglen, Borotra and Lacoste playing doubles
Two pictures showing French pairs playing doubles at Wimbledon in 1925. On the left is a sartorial duo; Suzanne Lenglen in her bandeau stretching for a smash, while her partner Jean Borotra

Prince Albert playing tennis
Prince Albert, Duke of York, the future King George VI (1895-1952), was a keen tennis player in the 1920s; in July 1920 with his partner Louis Greig he won the RAF doubles competition

Water pump
An advertisement from 1893 for Marryweathers hand fire-engines, a device which doubles up as both a fire extinguisher and plant watering machine

Fashionable Tennis
A ladies doubles match, played in fashionable clothes

Tennis by the Sea
Mixed doubles by the sea

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