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Tennis: Backhand Drive, Miss R M Hardwick (colour litho)
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Tennis: Backhand Drive, Miss R M Hardwick (colour litho)
8657481 Tennis: Backhand Drive, Miss R M Hardwick (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Backhand Drive, Miss R M Hardwick. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on the subject of Tennis issued by John Player, 1936.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38493750
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Grass Green Grass Lawn Lawns Tennis 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This vibrant color lithograph captures the grace and power of a backhand drive in tennis, as executed by Miss R M Hardwick. The image is part of a series of cigarette cards on the subject of Tennis issued by John Player in 1936, showcasing the athleticism and skill required to excel in this popular sport.
The English School artist behind this piece has expertly depicted the fluid motion and concentration necessary for a successful backhand shot on the grass courts. The lush green background adds to the sense of movement and intensity, drawing viewers into the action on display.
As we gaze upon this early 20th-century artwork, we are transported back to a time when tennis was gaining popularity as both a recreational pastime and competitive sport. The attention to detail in capturing Miss R M Hardwick's technique highlights the dedication and precision required to master such a challenging stroke.
Whether you are an avid tennis player or simply appreciate fine art that celebrates sporting achievement, this print is sure to inspire admiration for both the game itself and the talented individuals who have made their mark on its history.
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