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Tennis Collection (page 13)

Background imageTennis Collection: Anthony Wilding at Wimbledon in 1913

Anthony Wilding at Wimbledon in 1913
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand born tennis player and Wimbledon champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913 pictured playing on court and defeating M. E

Background imageTennis Collection: Anthony Wilding on a motorcycle tour of the UK

Anthony Wilding on a motorcycle tour of the UK
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand-born tennis player and Wimbledon champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. Wilding was also a keen motorist and motorcyclist

Background imageTennis Collection: Anthony Wilding in Hungary

Anthony Wilding in Hungary
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 & 1913

Background imageTennis Collection: Anthony Wilding playing tennis at Cannes

Anthony Wilding playing tennis at Cannes
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding, New Zealand tennis player pictured playing a game on the Cannes Club Courts in 1911. Won Wimbledon four times in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913

Background imageTennis Collection: Anthony Wilding, tennis player & Wimbledon champion

Anthony Wilding, tennis player & Wimbledon champion
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Background imageTennis Collection: Ping Pong in Fairyland

Ping Pong in Fairyland
Fairies playing ping pong on a mushroom. Date: 1902

Background imageTennis Collection: Bystander cover, a royal tennis player

Bystander cover, a royal tennis player
Front cover of The Bystander magazine featuring Prince Albert, Duke of York -the future King George VI - as a tennis player

Background imageTennis Collection: Television cameras at Wimbledon for first time

Television cameras at Wimbledon for first time
Television cameras in action at the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon in 1937 which was being televised for the first time that year. Date: 1937

Background imageTennis Collection: Bunny Austin and Lyttleton Rogers at Wiimbledon

Bunny Austin and Lyttleton Rogers at Wiimbledon
Henry Wilfred Bunny Austin (1906-2000), looks up at the towering frame of his 6 ft 7 inche opponent, Lyttelton Rogers of Ireland

Background imageTennis Collection: Yenan Workers Club

Yenan Workers Club
The Workers Club at Yenan (Yennan, Yan an) in the Shaanxi province of China. Yenan became the centre of the Chinese communist revolution

Background imageTennis Collection: Betty Nuthall by Madame Yevonde

Betty Nuthall by Madame Yevonde
Betty Nuthall (1911-1983) by Madame Yevonde. She was an English tennis player, champion at Wimbledon and in the French and US Opens. Seen here modelling with ostrich feathers, in a puzzle picture

Background imageTennis Collection: Helen Vinson in 1935

Helen Vinson in 1935
Helen Vinson (1907 1999), American film actress. Photographed here of the announcement of her marriage to the lawn-tennis champion, Fred Perry in New York. Date: 1935

Background imageTennis Collection: Dan Maskell coaching Kay Stammers & Mary Hardwick

Dan Maskell coaching Kay Stammers & Mary Hardwick
Dan Maskell (1908 - 1992), British tennis player, coach and later universally loved Wimbledon commentator. Pictured showing Miss Mary Hardwick

Background imageTennis Collection: Helen Jacobs in 1934

Helen Jacobs in 1934
Helen Jacobs (1908 1997), American female tennis player, won ten Grand Slam titles. 1934

Background imageTennis Collection: Helen Wills Moody, American tennis player

Helen Wills Moody, American tennis player
Miss Helen Wills (Moody), (1905-1998), American tennis player and eight times winner of Wimbledon. Nicknamed Little Miss Poker Face. Pictured in silhouette by Captain H. L

Background imageTennis Collection: People playing tennis, India

People playing tennis, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTennis Collection: Davis Cup tennis match, McLoughlin v Brookes, New York

Davis Cup tennis match, McLoughlin v Brookes, New York
A Davis Cup tennis match between Maurice McLoughlin (America) and Norman Brookes (Australasia) in New York, USA. McLoughlin won. Date: August 1914

Background imageTennis Collection: Queen of Spain playing tennis

Queen of Spain playing tennis
The Queen of Spain, formerly Princess Ena of Battenberg, pictured playing tennis at Santander, one of her country houses. The Tatler reported that the Queen was good at tennis

Background imageTennis Collection: Tatler cover featuring tennis player, A. F. Wilding

Tatler cover featuring tennis player, A. F. Wilding
Tatler front cover photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913

Background imageTennis Collection: Drilling recruits in Temple Gardens, London, WW1

Drilling recruits in Temple Gardens, London, WW1
Drilling recruits in Temple Gardens, London, at the start of the First World War, while a tennis match goes on in the background

Background imageTennis Collection: A. F. Wilding, the famous tennis player

A. F. Wilding, the famous tennis player
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Background imageTennis Collection: The Player Who Realised He Had Made a Mistake

The Player Who Realised He Had Made a Mistake
Humorous illustration by Fitz, visualising that awful feeling - waiting for it as a tennis player regrets his ill-judged lob against his opponent who leaps up to smash the ball and win a point

Background imageTennis Collection: Helen Wills and Eileen Bennett

Helen Wills and Eileen Bennett
Front cover of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News featuring a photograph of Helen Wills (Moody), the American player who won the Wimbledon Championship eight times, with Eileen Bennett

Background imageTennis Collection: Summer sport on the Continent

Summer sport on the Continent
Supplement cover of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, reporting on the sporting possibilities on the Continent. A young woman in tennis costume points across the Channel while her male

Background imageTennis Collection: A shower during a tennis match, 1932

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

Background imageTennis Collection: The evolution of road travel: the casual motorists of 1921

The evolution of road travel: the casual motorists of 1921. Motoring as a means to an end: lawn tennis players arriving in their car, free from cumbersome goggles, veils and voluminous wraps

Background imageTennis Collection: Miss Helen Wills Moody in action

Miss Helen Wills Moody in action
Helen Wills Moody (1905 - 1998), American tennis player and eight times winner of the Wimbledon championship pictured in a series of action shots. Date: 1938

Background imageTennis Collection: Sir Louis Greig

Sir Louis Greig
Group Captain Sir Louis Leisler Greig (1880 - 1953), British naval surgeon, courtier, intimate friend of King George VI, and a rugby union player

Background imageTennis Collection: Social Co-operative, Leningrad

Social Co-operative, Leningrad
A Leningrad Socil Co-operative centre from the 1920s with the slogan on one wall that reads He who is not abel to rest is he who is not able to work. Date: 1927 - 1928

Background imageTennis Collection: Tsar Nicholas II Playing Tennis

Tsar Nicholas II Playing Tennis
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia enjoying a game of Tennis in Kvasnoe Selonear Leningrad (St. Petersburg). Date: circa 1900

Background imageTennis Collection: Arthur Balfour, British politician, giving a talk

Arthur Balfour, British politician, giving a talk
Arthur Balfour, British politician and former Prime Minister, giving a talk on lawn tennis at Panshanger, home of Mr Almeric Paget

Background imageTennis Collection: Practising the tango, 1913

Practising the tango, 1913
Miss Myrtle Tannehill (aka Mrs Hale Hamilton) and Mr Arthur Collins pictured practising the new dance craze, the tango, on a tennis court somewhere rather pleasant looking. Date: 1913

Background imageTennis Collection: A. F. Wilding, tennis player

A. F. Wilding, tennis player
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian

Background imageTennis Collection: Business card design, woman playing tennis

Business card design, woman playing tennis
Business card design, depicting a woman playing tennis. Date: 20th century

Background imageTennis Collection: Two women at a tennis club

Two women at a tennis club, with a tennis court behind them

Background imageTennis Collection: Woman at a tennis club

Woman at a tennis club, holding a racquet

Background imageTennis Collection: Group of colonials with Indian servant

Group of colonials with Indian servant
A group of eight colonial types, four men and four women. An Indian servant stands alongside, holding a bag of golf clubs. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTennis Collection: Men and women taking tea in a garden

Men and women taking tea in a garden
Three men and three women taking tea in a garden. A little dog looks up expectantly. The two younger women have tennis racquets. C.1900

Background imageTennis Collection: Three girls in a garden with dolls

Three girls in a garden with dolls
Three girls sitting in a garden with an array of dolls and one teddy bear. There is a low tennis net behind them

Background imageTennis Collection: The Mind of the Nation by J. L. Carstairs

The Mind of the Nation by J. L. Carstairs
A montage of images showing various people enjoying sports and activities including tennis, motoring, golf, cricket, swimming, punting, fishing and even butterfly catching

Background imageTennis Collection: Print Users Yearbook -- tennis match

Print Users Yearbook -- tennis match
Print Users Yearbook -- people playing a tennis match in a large garden, with a tray of drinks ready for when they take a break. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTennis Collection: Advert for Carters womens sports underwear 1934

Advert for Carters womens sports underwear 1934
Freedom for action... and every curve in its proper place. Date: 1934

Background imageTennis Collection: Courtship scene by E. H. Shepherd

Courtship scene by E. H. Shepherd
Duo-colour illustration by E.H. Shepherd showing a young man in a blazer with a young woman with an enormous parasol. In the background, their friends can be seen playing a game of tennis. 1921

Background imageTennis Collection: 1920s tennis fashion illustration

1920s tennis fashion illustration
A colour illustration of a lady posed with a tennis racquet

Background imageTennis Collection: Young girl playing tennis

Young girl playing tennis
Colour illustration of a young girl playing tennis, c.1880

Background imageTennis Collection: Joan Fry

Joan Fry (1906 - 1985), from the Tennis Stars In Action series by H. Coller. In 1925 Joan Fry caused a sensation by reaching the final of the Ladies Singles at Wimbledon

Background imageTennis Collection: The Royal family watching the mens singles final

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

Background imageTennis Collection: Advert for Lilley & Skinner tennis shoes 1928

Advert for Lilley & Skinner tennis shoes 1928
Seletion of tennis shoes for women. 1928



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