Tennis Collection (page 18)

Social / Sporty Types 20C
A group of sporty types arrive at a country club for a game of tennis

Ready to Wear Suit 1938
A single-breasted, blue pinstripe suit with lounging jacket from the ready-to-wear department of Burton menswear. Date: 1938

British in India / Tennis
Lawn tennis in India at a hill station club

Helen Wills Moody (left), American tennis champion, photographed with Miss Coward (?) or Rowland (?). Known as Little Miss Poker Face, Wills Moody won Wimbledon eight times

Wimbledon Tarpaulin
In preparation for the annual All England Lawn Tennis Championships, Wimbledon, sailmakers repair the tarpaulin used to cover Centre Court, should rain stop play

Deck Tennis on Ship
Passengers enjoy a game of deck tennis on board the Japanese liner Asama Maru in the Pacific

Off to the Courts
Three German players heading for the courts

Charming Foe
Ein anmuthiger Feind (a charming opponent)

Tennis Partner C1920
MY PARTNER

Futuristic aerial tennis
A futuristic game of aerial tennis, which requires the net to be set very high

A NOVICE
A novice, not very sure how she should hold her racquet, let alone return the ball

Graceful Backhand
A graceful backhand in a Victorian garden

Tennis by the Sea
Mixed doubles by the sea

Elegant French Player
Elegant French player

Tennis / Off the Ground
A player leaves the ground to make a smashing return

Tennis : Two Players
Two young ladies, suitably dressed for a game

Tennis / Ball out 1919
The unfortunate service

Tennis / Lady Returning
A German lady player returns a shot

1920S Tennis Girl
Tennis girl

Tennis Ball Cooler
A box for keeping tennis balls at an even temperature at the All England Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club, England. This man is taking their temperature with a thermometer!

Marking Centre Court
Men marking out Centre Court for the forthcoming annual Lawn Tennis tournament, Wimbledon, London, England

New Tennis Racquets
A female worker shows off several newly made tennis racquets, Wimbledon, London

Flyer for Ladies School
Leaflet for a High Class Ladies School in Filey, Yorkshire with French & German governesses, limited pupil numbers, gym, tennis & special care taken of delicate girls

Clothes for Tennis
A girl shows her younger sister how to hold her tennis racquet : both are wearing creations from Fairyland so their mama won t be ashamed of them on the Biarritz courts

Tennis Dress
Dressed for the tennis court in a creation by Molyneux

Af Winnington-Ingram / Vf
Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram Bishop of London

Sport / Tennis / Beckingham
MISS C BECKINGHAM Playing at Ealing

Ladies Singles / Wimbledon
Ladies singles match on Centre Court at Wimbledon

Mens Singles / Wimbledon
Mens singles match on Centre Court at Wimbledon

The Majors Game
Sphairiotikon or The Majors Game, precursor of Lawn tennis Date: 1873

Early French Tennis
An early game of tennis played in the Champs Elysees, Paris

Tennis / Book Jacket
Lady playing tennis

Woman Plays Tennis 1903
Woman playing tennis in long white skirt

Sport / Tennis
The Lawn-Tennis-Platz at Homburg, Germany

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping