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Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 1881
Two pages from Scientific American magazine, issue October 8, 1881 (pp. 4802 & 4803). The pages feature an article entitled: 'RULES OF LAWN TENNIS', including a reproduction of Arthur Hopkins 1881 engraving 'THE LAWN TENNIS MEETING AT WIMBLEDON'. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Poster, 1915
Reproduction of colour advertising poster for Renault company with title caption: 'EN VISITE'. Depicts a zeppelin about to land close to a tennis court on a terrace. A large motor car is parked nearby. Other text captions: 'LE "LEVRIER" ET "L'HIRONDELLE" RENAULT'. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Glass, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 1877-1881
Three pages from Punch magazine, each featuring a monochrome lithograph depicting tennis matches. (1) from issue July 7, 1877; image with caption 'LAWN TENNIS'; (2) from issue August 24, 1878; with caption 'WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S A WAY'; and (3) from issue November 3, 1881; caption 'A MODERN TOURNAMENT'. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Glass, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Legislative Act, 1656
Original Act of Parliament document (17th Sept.1656) passed during time Oliver Cromwell was Lord Protector of the republic then known as the Commonwealth of England. The Act relates to 'PERSONS WHO LIVE AT HIGH RATES AND HAVE NO ESTATE, PROFESSION OR CALLING'. One section of the Act prohibits (as of August 1, 1657) gambling on games, including tennis. The punishment indicated for doing so is to forfeit to the goverment double the amount of money won. Also framed beside the closed Act document are three reproductions of the pages within it. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Glass, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Lithograph, 1894
A colour lithographic print of two men and two women relaxing and having refreshments under a tree, after playing a game of tennis. The racquets and balls lie idle on the empty court in the background, and are being watched over by a dog. Beneath the image is a printed, tennis-themed poem, entitled 'Love's Idelness'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Wood, Paint, Paper, Metal, Cardboard, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Poster, Advertisement, 1970
An original duotone poster advertising an invitiational tennis tournament and prize match held at Madison Square Garden, New York in January 1970. Features photoprint face portraits of Laver and Gonzalez placed within net areas of crossed tennis racquets. Rest of compostion is graphic, using black and blue on white background. Under UV glass. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Paper, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Poster, Advertisement, 1959
An original poster advertising a professional tennis tournament held at Jacksonville University, Florida on March 30,1959 . Features photoprint face portraits of Gonzalez, Hoad, Cooper and Anderson each placed within a circle at the end of a red blaze featuring the player's name. Under UV glass. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Paper, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 1889
Reproduction of Lithograph 'The North Meadows, Central Park' by W.T. Smedley, reproduced in Supplement to Harper's Weekly, October 5th, 1889. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 1878, 1881
Two pages from magazine in one frame. Page 1/2 is reproduction of lithograph 'Lawn Tennis' by C.S. Reinhart, page 736 of Harper's Weekly issue September 14, 1878; Page 2/2 is reproduction of lithograph ' A Game of Lawn Tennis, Staten Island Club Grounds' by J.W. Alexander, page 648 from Harper's Weekly issue September 24, 1881. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Advertisements, 1888
Collage of four 1888 colour lithograph advertisements for Trenton clothing store 'The O.P.O.'. All on paper, all featuring lawn tennis imagery. UV glass. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Metal, Wood, Adhesive label, Felttennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from Magazine, 1885
Page from Harper's Weekly; page 632 of issue no 1809; Volume XXXV. Title caption: 'POSSIBLE LAWN-TENNIS CHAMPIONS'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Metal, Wood, Adhesive label, Felttennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from newspaper, 1881
Page 13 of The Queen, The Lady's Newspaper issue July 2, 1881. Features reproduced lithograph entitled: 'LAWN TENNIS COSTUMES' which depicts seven vignettes of figures playing tennis and wearing tennis attire. UV glass. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Metal, Wood, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Pyrograph, Circa 1900
Pyrograph on wood panel, of woman in c.1900 costume serving ball with tennis racquet. Materials: Wood, Pigment, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, 1895
Colour print reproduction of a watercolour by Francis Day of female figure holding a tennis racquet and seated on a fence in rural setting. Materials: Ink, Paper, Wood, Paint, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 1900
Colour print reproduction of a watercolour of female figure holding a racquet and standing alongside a male figure smoking a cigarette. Image adhered to glass. Frame made of metal chain. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Gouache, Unknown
Gouache depicting a barefoot, unshaven male figure with open shirt and rolled up pants hems, holding a perforated wooden paddle. Inscription in German on reverse only partially visible through backing. Materials: Pigment, Paper, Wood, Cardboard, Metal, Felt, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Collage, 1936, 1937
Framed collage of three components: 1) Time magazine cover of Sept 13, 1937 featuring Gottfreid von Cramm; 2) stamped ticket to Wimbledon Centre Court Championship match on July 4, 1936; 3) original photograph of von Cramm and Peryy shaking hands over the net in a crowded stadium. UV glass. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Metal, Wood, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from book, Circa 1880
Colour lithograph advertisement for 'Ivory Soap'. Obverse features two pages of a calendar and woman standing with a racquet on her shoulder above text: 'IVORY SOAP/NEVER FADES SUMMER DRESSES'. Reverse features monochrome illustration of two women, one seated in hammock above text describing qualities of product. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Advertisement, 1937
Slazenger advertisement featuring image, name and record of Fred Perry and depicting fanned out visual arrangment of 13 racquets and their specs. Text in bottom right corner: '1937/TENNIS/RACKETS/BY/SLAZENGER'. Text in top right corner: 'THE CHOICE OF THE CHAMPION!'. paper ad mounted under plastic and backed with sheet metal and patterned paper. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 2000
Limited edition (85/1000) print by Luis Morris entitled: 'CHAMPIONS /1990-1999', depicting Wimbledon trophy and six female players who won Wimbledon in that period. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 2000
Limited edition (49/1000) print by Luis Morris entitled: 'CHAMPIONS /1990-1999', depicting Wimbledon trophy and five male players who won Wimbledon in that period. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 2000
Limited edition (72/1000) print by Luis Morris entitled: 'CHAMPIONS /1970-1979', depicting six female players who won Wimbledon in that period. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 2000
Limited edition (185/1000) print by Luis Morris entitled: 'CHAMPIONS /1980-1989', depicting Wimbledon trophy and four female players who won Wimbledon in that period. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 2000
Limited edition (142/1000) print by Luis Morris entitled: 'CHAMPIONS /1980-1989', depicting four male players who won Wimbledon in that period. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 2000
Limited edition (59/1000) print by Luis Morris entitled: 'CHAMPIONS /1970-1979', depicting six male players who won Wimbledon in that period. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Adhesive label, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, Nov-73
The November, 1973 issue of 'Tennis' magazine (Vol. 9, No. 7), featuring Ken Rosewall on the cover. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, Dec-65
December 1965 issue of 'Tennis U.S.A.' (Vol. 28, No. 12). Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1968
Five issues of 'Tennis U.S.A.', dating from 1968. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-39
Programme for the 1939 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championship. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1901
14 editions of 'Lawn Tennis and Croquet', dating from 1901. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis