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Suzanne Lenglen and Kitty McKane at work on the famous courts at Wimbledon (b / w photo)
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Suzanne Lenglen and Kitty McKane at work on the famous courts at Wimbledon (b / w photo)
3637523 Suzanne Lenglen and Kitty McKane at work on the famous courts at Wimbledon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suzanne Lenglen and Kitty McKane at work on the famous courts at Wimbledon. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930). Gravure-printed.); © Look and Learn
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Match Players Tennis Umpire Wimbledon Centre Court Singles The Woman
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This print captures the iconic Suzanne Lenglen and Kitty McKane hard at work on the renowned courts of Wimbledon. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases two remarkable women who left a lasting impact on the world of tennis. The picture depicts a bustling scene with spectators filling up Centre Court, eagerly watching as these talented athletes showcase their skills. The historic significance of this moment is palpable, as it represents a pivotal era in both French and British sports history. Suzanne Lenglen, hailing from France, was known for her exceptional talent and grace on the court. Alongside her stands Kitty McKane, an English player who also made waves in the tennis world during that time. Their presence symbolizes not only their individual achievements but also the strong bond between nations through sport. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to London in the 1920s. It serves as a reminder of how sports can unite people from different backgrounds and cultures under one common passion. The umpire's watchful eye ensures fair play while adding to the overall sense of intensity within this snapshot frozen in time. This image offers us a glimpse into early twentieth-century sporting culture while celebrating these extraordinary women who paved the way for future generations of female athletes.
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