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Lawn-Tennis / Lawn Tennis (colour litho)
8666329 Lawn-Tennis / Lawn Tennis (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn-Tennis. Das von zwei Partnern mit netzbespannten Schlagern uber ein Hindernis hin und her gespielte Ballspiel ist in Deutschland schon im 16 Jahrh bekannt. Die heutige Art stammt aus England, kam um 1870 zu uns und fand bald begeisterte Liebhaber. Erst in den letzten Jahrzehnten entwickelte sich das Spiel zum Sport, der sich auch eine zweckmassige Kleidung schuf. Translation: Lawn Tennis. The ball game played back and forth over an obstacle by two partners with net-covered bats has been known in Germany for 16 years. Today's species comes from England, came to us around 1870 and soon found enthusiastic fans. Only in the last few decades did the game develop into a sport, which also created appropriate clothing. Illustration for Deutsche Kulturbilder, 1400-1900 (Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Hamburg-Bahrenfeld, 1934).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant colour lithograph captures the essence of Lawn Tennis, a beloved sport that has captured the hearts of enthusiasts for centuries. Originating in Germany in the 16th century, this game evolved into its modern form in England around 1870 before spreading worldwide. The image depicts two partners engaged in a friendly match, skillfully maneuvering their net-covered bats to send the ball back and forth over an obstacle with precision and finesse.
Lawn Tennis has transcended from a simple pastime to a highly competitive sport, attracting players from all walks of life. As seen in this print, players have embraced purposeful attire to enhance their performance on the court. The evolution of Lawn Tennis reflects not only changes in fashion but also advancements in technique and strategy.
This artwork is part of Deutsche Kulturbilder, showcasing cultural images from 1400-1900. Its vivid colours and dynamic composition capture the spirit of camaraderie and competition that defines Lawn Tennis. Whether you are a seasoned player or simply appreciate the beauty of sportsmanship, this print serves as a timeless reminder of the enduring appeal of one of history's most cherished games.
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