Book: THE BOOK OF TENNIS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: TENNIS TACTICS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: THE ART OF TENNIS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: BETTER TENNIS Materials: Ink, Papertennis

A Lawn tennis ball. Materials: Cloth, Rubbertennis

Decanter with tennis racquet motif. Materials: Glasstennis

A Wimbledon tennis ball. Materials: Rubber, Felttennis

A USPTA tennis ball. Materials: Rubber, Felttennis

A colour lithographic print of a female in full period tennis gear, holding a tennis racquet on her lap, and seated upon an umpire's chair. Inscription across bottom of image, in German: EWALD THIEL: PREISRICHTERIN BEIM LAWN-TENNIS (trans. Ewald Thiel: [Female] Lawn Tennis Umpire). Materials: Paper, Ink, Wood, Paint, Paper, Metal, Cardboard, Glasstennis

The tennis racquet belonged to John Phillips who used it in the late 1950s / early 1960s. It was not a new racquet when Ihe started using it, but a pass-me-down from his father. He purchased his first new racquet in the mid 60s and gave this racquet to the Orbost Museum to go in the racquet press so that people would have an idea of what the item (press) was used for - to stop wooden framed racquets with gut strings from warping. John played tennis at Orbost Tennis Club from 1969-1981 - vice president 1971-77, president 1977-81, secretary of Orbost & District Tennis Association 1975-81. He is a Life Member of the Orbost Tennis Club (1980). John is also a Life Member of the Orbost & District Historical Society.This item is an example of an early piece of sports' equipment which was manufactured using different materials.A wooden tennis racquet with a reinforced cane handle. The handle has a black leather grip. The frame is wooden ash with gut strings.ALL ENGLAND Genuine Weather Proof SLAZENGER Reinforced Cane Sealed finishtennis-raquet sport recreation phillips-john orbost-tennis-club

Photograph of a woman playng tennis. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Colour print of lawn tennis scene, a lacrosse scene and an arrangement of tennis equipment. UV glass. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Glasstennis

A empty chest, originally used to house a lawn tennis set. Black and green lithographic print features a mixed doubles game of tennis. Inscription: TENNIS/F. WALLER. LITH. 18. HATTON GARDEN. Materials: Wood, Metal, Ink, Glue, Paper, Lacquertennis

The photograph was taken a the old tennis courts which were on railway land between Evans Street in Sunbury and the railway line.A sepia photograph with a cream border of a lady and man seated in an umpires stand at a tennis court.tennis courts

Reproduction of sepia advertising poster for Bosco Morgando & Co. tennis department. Image of large room with tennis equipment displays. Other text: 'LA GRANDE CASA DELLO SPORT' and 'REPARTO TENNIS'. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboard, Wood, Glass, Metal, Adhesive labeltennis

Photograph of two men playing tennis. Identity unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Photograph of a group at the edge of a tennis court. Identities unknown. Part of a series of images taken during a tennis day involving Norman Brookes. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Black and white photograph of tennis players and coaches at a tennis clinic in Italy. Many players and spectators are youths in uniforms, possibly schoolchildren. Materials: Paper, Photographic emulsiontennis

Cardboard box. Graphic on lid depicts a woman holding a tennis racquet above her head, and standing on a lawn tennis court. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Papertennis

A pair of blue and white cameo glass vases. (.1) depicts a male youth playing tennis; (.2) depicts a female youth playing tennis. Materials: Glasstennis

Mounted poster 'Get into Tennis' Materials: Paper, Woodtennis

Mounted poster 'Women in Tennis' Materials: Paper, Woodtennis

Circular pendant depicting tennis player. Materials: Metaltennis

Pendant depicting female tennis player. Materials: Metaltennis

Book: TENNIS ORIGINS AND MYSTERIES Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: TENNIS: GAME OF MOTION Materials: Ink, Papertennis

Book: TENNIS: GAME OF MOTION Materials: Ink, Papertennis