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matching courts -- australia
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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 -
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Transparency, Circa 1895
Glass plate slide,colour image of tennis matches on numerous courts with children observing. Materials: Photographic emulsion, Glasstennis -
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Measuring device, Circa 1900
Cotton lawn tennis tape measure in a circular brown leather case, with metal winding arm. Surface of case has label outining the correct measurements for laying out a lawn tennis court. Materials: Cotton, Metal, Leather, Paper, Inktennis -
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Page from Magazine, 1875
Page from The Graphic (page 45, July 10, 1875) featuring partly coloured lithograph depicting a man and woman playing tennis in an enclosed courtyard. Architecture is North African. Title caption reads: 'A TENNIS COURT IN ALGERIA'. Materials: Ink, Paper, Glass, Metal, Adhesive label, Plastictennis -
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Page from Magazine, 1879
Four pages (reproductions of pages 655 and 658, original pages 656 and 657) from unknown magazine article entitled 'THE GAME OF LAWN TENNIS'. Includes illustrations of court layout, a racquet and tennis match scene. UV glass. Materials: Paper, Ink, Glass, Cardboard, Glue, Woodtennis -
Tennis Australia
Artwork, Circa 1970
Painted wood panel with carved relief with title text 'WIMBLEDON/TENNIS CLUB'. Curved upper edge. Depicts trees, house and a tennis court with a male figure seated next to net. Separate piece of wood carved in relief and attached to surface depicts a male tennis player in action. Materials: Pigment, Woodtennis -
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Print, Unknown
Lithograph entitled 'A VIEW OF HAMPTION COURT AS FINISHED BY K. HENRY VIII/FIG 4'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Metal, Cardboard, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Page from book, Circa 1700, Circa 1880
Page 403 from unknown book featuring colour lithograph entitled 'INTERIOR OF THE FLEET PRISON - THE RACKET COURT''. Section of book is subtitled 'THE EARLY DAYS OF THE FLEET'. UV glass. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Wood, Metal, Glasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Advertisement, Circa 1900
A an advertisement on paper for 'MONTSERRAT' lime fruit juice featuring a colour lithograph of couple resting beside a tennis court and a man playing tennis behind them. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Woodtennis -
Tennis Australia
Black and white photographic print, 1933
A black and white photograph of Jack Crawford and Ellsworth Vines, shaking hands, on court, before a tennis match. Inscription across mount: WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP/MEN'S SINGLES FINAL, 1933/JACK CRAWFORD v. H. ELLSWORTH VINES/.../THEY'RE WEARING/SNUGFIT/NO BUTTONS/.../CREAM TROUSERS. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Metal, Photographic emulsiontennis -
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Lithograph, Circa 1880
A colour lithograph issued by the Salon de la Mode, featuring two women wearing high fashion of the late 19th century, posing next to a tennis court net. The woman on the left is holding a racquet. Below is the image of a coat-of-arms, with the monogram 'HVP', which is that of the director of the Salon de la Mode, Henry Petit. One of the engravers is identified as 'Lefranco'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Metal, Paint, Wood, Glasstennis -
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Oil painting, Circa 1963
An oil painting, by J.N. Stewart, depicting a male tennis player in action, running across court to receive the ball. Materials: Canvas/Cotton, Oil paint/Pigment, Wood, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
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Page from Magazine, Circa 1892
A page from an American sports periodical, featuring lithographic bust portraits of four U.S. tennis players from c.1892, whilst below, is a photo image of the courts at Newport Casino, home the the U.S. Championships at that time. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Foamcore, Paint, Glass, Woodtennis -
Tennis Australia
Print, Circa 1880
Colour lithograph depicting matches being played on a complex of lawn tennis courts next to a port. Several spectators watch the matches. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Metal, Woodtennis -
Tennis Australia
Collage, 1935
Collage relating to British Hard Court Championships 1935, consisting of: a hand-annotated programme, and two clippings: one with title of event and one with image of Perry signing autographs with caption: '"SIGN,PLEASE"/HOW MUCH TENNIS ELBOW IS DUE, NOT TO PLAYING/TENNIS, BUT TO SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS?'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Metal, Woodtennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1969
A cream, orange, yellow and brown enamel painted wooden racquet with fibreglass strip around outside of head. Black panther emblem features across throat, on both sides, and butt cap. Inscription, from head to handle, on both sides: .../SLAZENGER CHALLENGE/FINEST QUALITY IMPORTED TIMBER/SMOOTH. Inscription along right side of stem: EXCLUSIVELY CHOSEN BY THE WINNERS OF THE WORLD'S MAJOR FOUR TITLES/* KEN ROSEWALL * JOHN NEWCOMBE * MARGARET COURT. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastic, Paint, Adhesive tape, Fibreglasstennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1905
A Frank Sugg 'Court' tennis racquet with solid convex throat, and fine-grooved handle with fish-tail butt. Model and manufacturer's names impressed across the throat and along the shaft on the obverse, respectively. A circular cavity across the throat on the reverse may have contained a medallion featuring manufacturer's details, similar to the decal situated immediately below. It reads: RES[TR]UNG/FRANK SUGG LTD./LOR[D S]T. LIVERPO[OL]/S[H]EF[F]IE[L]D/.../C[ARD]IFF. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Inktennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1790
An late 18th century court tennis racquet, made from two pieces of interlocked wood, secured with two screws. One is the handle/throat, the other is the shoulders/head. The latter unfortunately had, at some point in the past, split at the crown, and whipping was applied to reinforce it. The gut stringing is three-way. The throat and lower shoulders have been hand painted, with both linear and floral designs. Across the thoat on the obverse is the monogram which reads 'BWB'. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Gut, Paint, Stringtennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1955
A tilt-head Grays Cambridge Real tennis racquet. Solid convex throat. Square finely grooved handle. Cloth tape reinforcing around crown. Manufacturer name and emblem as decals across throat on obverse. Inscription on right side of shaft: MADE IN ENGLAND. Inscription on left side of shaft: FRAME ONLY MADE/BY/GRAYS OF CAMBRIDGE. Symbol on throat on reverse depicting crossed tennis racquets, a flower and crown and the numbers 15 and 30. On shaft on reverse inscription: STRUNG BY L.W.R. KEEBLE/HAMPTON COURT. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Ink, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, Circa 1991
Book: 'HARD COURTS'. Hardcover with dustjacket. Copyrighted 1991. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, Circa 1991
Book: 'HARD COURTS'. Hardcover with dustjacket. Copyrighted 1991. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1963
Book: KINGS OF THE COURT Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
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Action game, Circa 1950
'Tiddledy-Wink Tennis' game. Contains a cardboard 'net' with two wood support stands, a piece of printed felt as the 'court', four miniature wood paddles, three wood balls, three bone discs and five cardboard discs. No instructions or rules document. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Wood, Glue, Bone, Felttennis -
Tennis Australia
Card game, Circa 1962
'Fred Perry's Wimbledon' game. Contains four identical rules sheets, a wood ball, a dice, fourteen 'serve' cards, 45 stroke cards, a cardboard 'court' and a rules booklet. Complete set. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Wood, Glue, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Board game, Circa 1988
'Tennis' game. Consists of a wood block 'court', two die and two plastic pegs. No instructions or packaging Materials: Wood, Ink, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Board game, Circa 1977
'Winning Tennis'' board game. Complete according to Rules pamphlets: contains one 'ball' (flat disc), Server marker (flat square), two score boards, two 'courts' (double sided board), four miniature players, and four dice. Also contains two rules pamphlets and two instructions sheets. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Plastic, Glue, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Action game, Circa 1990
'Tiddlytennis' game. Contains plastic 'net', felt 'court' and five plastic discs (two large, three small). Appears complete. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Glue, Felt, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Action game, Circa 1937
Ernest Sewell series 'Tiddlytennis' game. Patent no.22857/35 (1935-6). Instructions sheet states: 'The game that interested H.R.H. The Duke of Kent at the/British Inductries Fair 1936'. Contains miniature net and wooden net supports, printed cotton as 'court', eight plastic discs (2 large, 6 small) and an instruction sheet. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Glue, Wood, Natural fibre, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Action game, Circa 1937
Ernest Sewell series 'Tiddlytennis' game. Patent no.22857/35 (1935-6). Contains miniature net and wooden net supports, printed cotton as 'court', and eight bone discs (1 large, 5 small). Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Glue, Wood, Natural fibre, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Action game, Circa 1916
'Grasshopper Tennis' game. Contains four bone discs, four painted wooden miniature paddles, a rules pamphlet and a tournament invitation/instruction sheet. Inside of box line with printed felt (as 'court') and miniature net attached to hinge of box. Two metal net braces are missing. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Wood, Metal, Natural fibre, Felt, Bonetennis