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Lawn Tennis Collection

"Lawn Tennis: A Timeless Sport of Elegance and Grace" Step into the world of lawn tennis, where tradition meets athleticism

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Illustration depicting 19th century, tennis scoreboard

Illustration depicting 19th century, tennis scoreboard
5311095 Illustration depicting 19th century, tennis scoreboard; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Illustration depicting 19th century, ladies doubles Lawn Tennis

Illustration depicting 19th century, ladies doubles Lawn Tennis
5311094 Illustration depicting 19th century, ladies doubles Lawn Tennis; (add.info.: Date: 1885); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Illustration depicting 19th century, ladies doubles Lawn Tennis

Illustration depicting 19th century, ladies doubles Lawn Tennis
5311089 Illustration depicting 19th century, ladies doubles Lawn Tennis; (add.info.: Date: 1887); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn tennis courts, Pocono Mountain House, Mt. Pocono, Pa. c1905. Creator: Unknown

Lawn tennis courts, Pocono Mountain House, Mt. Pocono, Pa. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Lawn tennis courts, Pocono Mountain House, Mt. Pocono, Pa. c1905

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Aerial view of Wimbledon, 1939

Aerial view of Wimbledon, 1939. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), also known as the All-England Club, was founded on 23 July 1868

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Eastbourne Tennis 33210_026

Eastbourne Tennis 33210_026
Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, East Sussex, 2016

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Rosi Feist Lawn Tennis Club

Rosi Feist Lawn Tennis Club
Rosi Feist

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Sketches of the Fancy Dress Ball at Liverpool (engraving)

Sketches of the Fancy Dress Ball at Liverpool (engraving)
1590506 Sketches of the Fancy Dress Ball at Liverpool (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Fancy Dress Ball at Liverpool)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: South of England Lawn Tennis Tournament at Devonshire Park, Eastbourne--Ladies

South of England Lawn Tennis Tournament at Devonshire Park, Eastbourne--Ladies and Gentlemans Doub Creator: Unknown
South of England Lawn Tennis Tournament at Devonshire Park, Eastbourne--Ladies and Gentlemans Doubles, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: The Lawn Tennis Championship Match at Wimbledon, 1888. Creator: Arthur Hopkins

The Lawn Tennis Championship Match at Wimbledon, 1888. Creator: Arthur Hopkins
The Lawn Tennis Championship Match at Wimbledon, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: A game of lawn tennis

A game of lawn tennis
3735755 A game of lawn tennis by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Illustration depicting young ladies playing a game of lawn tennis)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Cartoon depicting a game of lawn tennis

Cartoon depicting a game of lawn tennis
5308702 Cartoon depicting a game of lawn tennis by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a game of lawn tennis)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, playing at lawn-tennis (b / w photo)

The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, playing at lawn-tennis (b / w photo)
6010204 The Human Figure in Motion: Woman, playing at lawn-tennis (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman, playing at lawn-tennis)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: A game of tennis (chromolitho)

A game of tennis (chromolitho)
974126 A game of tennis (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A game of tennis. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: 1064563

1064563

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn Tennis Championship meeting (engraving)

Lawn Tennis Championship meeting (engraving)
587636 Lawn Tennis Championship meeting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lawn Tennis Championship meeting at Wimbledon - the fifth round of the all)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: The lawn tennis match (chromolitho)

The lawn tennis match (chromolitho)
668936 The lawn tennis match (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lawn tennis match.); © Look and Learn

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: A game of lawn tennis on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo)

A game of lawn tennis on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo)
3098541 A game of lawn tennis on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A game of lawn tennis on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Guy de Maupassant (1850-93) Playing Tennis, from Maupassant et l Androgyne

Guy de Maupassant (1850-93) Playing Tennis, from Maupassant et l Androgyne
CHT200428 Guy de Maupassant (1850-93) Playing Tennis, from Maupassant et l Androgyne by Pierre Borel, published in 1944, Paris (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Fournier

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Tennis, front cover of Figaro Illustre magazine, 1893 (colour litho)

Tennis, front cover of Figaro Illustre magazine, 1893 (colour litho)
CHT171345 Tennis, front cover of Figaro Illustre magazine, 1893 (colour litho) by Lemaire, Madeleine (1845-1928); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn Tennis, a Favorite Game on Staten Island (litho)

Lawn Tennis, a Favorite Game on Staten Island (litho)
5214949 Lawn Tennis, a Favorite Game on Staten Island (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn Tennis, a Favorite Game on Staten Island)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn Tennis (engraving)

Lawn Tennis (engraving)
587640 Lawn Tennis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn tennis, depicting a group of people playing tennis)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Butterfly Hunting and Lawn Tennis (chromolitho)

Butterfly Hunting and Lawn Tennis (chromolitho)
735127 Butterfly Hunting and Lawn Tennis (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butterfly Hunting and Lawn Tennis)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn Tennis in 1907 (b / w photo)

Lawn Tennis in 1907 (b / w photo)
3627448 Lawn Tennis in 1907 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn Tennis in 1907)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: A Ball at Theropia (engraving)

A Ball at Theropia (engraving)
1041378 A Ball at Theropia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Ball at Theropia)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving)

The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving)
1045842 The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving)

The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving)
1054759 The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Princes at the Antipodes)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn-Tennis under Difficulties, 'Play!'(engraving)

Lawn-Tennis under Difficulties, "Play!"(engraving)
2777029 Lawn-Tennis under Difficulties, " Play!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn-Tennis under Difficulties, " Play)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Miss Dodd (engraving)

Miss Dodd (engraving)
3627889 Miss Dodd (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Dodd. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1894.); © Look and Learn

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Our Lawn Tennis match (colour litho)

Our Lawn Tennis match (colour litho)
587628 Our Lawn Tennis match (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Lawn Tennis match, a series of illustrations of men and women playing tennis)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon (engraving)

Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon (engraving)
6016509 Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: The game of Lawn Tennis (litho)

The game of Lawn Tennis (litho)
6013566 The game of Lawn Tennis (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The game of Lawn Tennis)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn Tennis in 1995 (engraving)

Lawn Tennis in 1995 (engraving)
3627974 Lawn Tennis in 1995 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn Tennis in 1995. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1895.); © Look and Learn

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Illustration of a scene at the Fleet Prison, from Life in London by Pierce Egan

Illustration of a scene at the Fleet Prison, from Life in London by Pierce Egan
483063 Illustration of a scene at the Fleet Prison, from Life in London by Pierce Egan, c.1820 (aquatint) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); 14x21 cm; London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: The Prince of Montenegro playing Lawn Tennis at Cettinje (engraving)

The Prince of Montenegro playing Lawn Tennis at Cettinje (engraving)
1047998 The Prince of Montenegro playing Lawn Tennis at Cettinje (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: End of a tennis match on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo)

End of a tennis match on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo)
3098543 End of a tennis match on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: End of a tennis match on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Chalet at the tennis courts on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo)

Chalet at the tennis courts on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo)
3098537 Chalet at the tennis courts on the Ile de Puteaux, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: A game of tennis (chromolitho)

A game of tennis (chromolitho)
668887 A game of tennis (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A game of tennis)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon, the Ladies Singles (engraving)

Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon, the Ladies Singles (engraving)
1616461 Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon, the Ladies Singles (engraving) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn Tennis at Wimbledon, the Ladies Singles)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: The Princes Voyage Home from India (engraving)

The Princes Voyage Home from India (engraving)
1105994 The Princes Voyage Home from India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princes Voyage Home from India)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: A game of lawn tennis

A game of lawn tennis
3735752 A game of lawn tennis by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a game of lawn tennis. Illustrated by George du Maurier (1834-1896)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: A Tour of No Importance, Life at Murren (engraving)

A Tour of No Importance, Life at Murren (engraving)
1050846 A Tour of No Importance, Life at Murren (engraving) by Tito, Ettore (1859-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tour of No Importance, Life at Murren)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Lawn tennis (chromolitho)

Lawn tennis (chromolitho)
1094425 Lawn tennis (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawn tennis. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: A lawn tennis tournament (engraving)

A lawn tennis tournament (engraving)
587634 A lawn tennis tournament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies playing tennis during a lawn tennis tournament)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Future Lenglens and Tildens (engraving)

Future Lenglens and Tildens (engraving)
587635 Future Lenglens and Tildens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Illustrated London News (published on 17 June 1922)

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Woman with a Tennis Racquet, Study for 'Memories, c. 1889 (gelatin silver print)

Woman with a Tennis Racquet, Study for "Memories, c. 1889 (gelatin silver print)
3740471 Woman with a Tennis Racquet, Study for " Memories, c.1889 (gelatin silver print) by Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921); 16.6 A-- 11.7 cm; J

Background imageLawn Tennis Collection: Ladies playing lawn tennis

Ladies playing lawn tennis
5307622 Ladies playing lawn tennis. by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Engraving depicting ladies playing lawn tennis)




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"Lawn Tennis: A Timeless Sport of Elegance and Grace" Step into the world of lawn tennis, where tradition meets athleticism. The Rosi Feist Lawn Tennis Club stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of this beloved sport. From its humble beginnings to becoming an international sensation, it has captured the hearts of millions. An aerial view of Wimbledon in 1939 showcases the grandeur and beauty of one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world. The Eastbourne Tennis tournament, depicted in Eastbourne Tennis 33210_026, is another iconic event that brings together top players from around the globe. Immerse yourself in history with sketches from Liverpool's Fancy Dress Ball, where participants celebrated their love for lawn tennis through extravagant costumes. Meanwhile, at Devonshire Park in Eastbourne, spectators eagerly gather for the South of England Lawn Tennis Tournament – a true spectacle for both ladies and gentlemen. Travel back to 1888 with Arthur Hopkins' captivating artwork capturing The Lawn Tennis Championship Match at Wimbledon. Witnessing a game unfold before your eyes is like stepping onto hallowed grounds - each swing and volley filled with anticipation and skill. Cartoons depicting games add a touch of lightheartedness to this elegant sport while showcasing its universal appeal across all ages. In black-and-white photos such as "The Human Figure in Motion, " we see women gracefully playing at lawn-tennis – a testament to their strength and agility on court. Chromolithographs like "A Game Of Tennis" bring vibrant colors that mirror the energy felt during matches. Engravings such as "Lawn Tennis Championship Meeting" capture moments frozen in time when champions were crowned amidst roaring applause. Whether you are an avid player or simply appreciate watching matches unfold on television screens worldwide, there is no denying that lawn tennis holds a special place within our hearts.