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Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1963
A Regent, Ellen Renwal tennis racquet. Regent logo features across the base of the head. Model name, with a decal head and shoulders image of Renwal features on the throat. An ornate squiggle device, flanked by two stars, features along the shaft. Inscription along right side of shaft: ESPECIALLY DESIGNED/FOR WOMEN. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Paint, Leather, Ribbontennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1981
A Regent PTX-80 tennis racquet, with an open throat, and wood/fibreglass composite construction. Regent logo and model name feature along the throat. 'R' trademark features at base of shaft. Manufacturer's details feature on the right side of the shaft. Leather handle grip features triangular-patterned perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Leather, String, Fibreglasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden tennis racquet with red and white string whipping, and a bald handle. Inscription across throat on obverse: TARTAR, accompanied by illustration of Mongol warrior. Inscription across throat, on reverse: F.J. BANCROFT/PAWTUCKET/R.I./... Accomapnying decal trademark comprises of an eagle grasping a tennis racquet, in front of the Globe, with motto: USED/THE WORLD OVER. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Bancroft Wimbledon, Bjorn Borg Model tennis racquet, with wholly laminated wood frame, and leather handle with X-formation perforations. Bancroft logo features across base of head. Throat features model name, with 'BJ' trademark. Wreathed 'B' trademark on lower shaft, and red 'B' trademark on butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Plastic, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
An R.M. Co. (or M.R. Co.) West End flat top tennis racquet, with solid concave throat, and fine-grooved handle. Manufacturer and model details on throat on obverse, and seem to be a very early use of decal and laminated framing. Impressed inscription: ORIENTAL GUT, along right side of shaft implies silk was used for racquet strings. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Silk, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1928
An Horace Partridge Co., Wimbledon, American Tate Expert tennis racquet, with string whipping and hide reinforcements around shoulders, open throat, and fine-grooved octagonal handle. Decal of model name features across the lower head on obverse and reverse; decal of manufacturer, with partridge and rising sun trademark, across shaft on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Ink, Leather, Gut, String, Clothtennis -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph - Portraits, c. 1904
In the words of the Donor, Betty Stone, "This carved wooden frame was made by Thomas Chamberlain Lees - youngest son and seventh child of Lees and Sarah (nee Chamberlain) Lees of Wangoom, Warrnambool. Thomas Chamberlain Lees born on 24 November 1885 was aged about eighteen years of age when he designed and carved this frame. Made especially for his eldest sister Ann (nee Lees) Dale c 1903, it features a photograph taken c 1900 of Ann and Ellis Dale and their five young children, in addition to eight small photos. Thomas Chamberlain Lees, remembered by my grandmother Ann Dale for his love of drawing and artistic talents, died aged twenty-five years in 1911. Details of Photos: GROUP PHOTO IN CENTRE: Ellis and Ann Dale seated with their five children - c 1900. (Three sons -I to r.) lvor William Dale, Robert Ellis Dale, Alfred John Dale (Two Daughters - L to R,) Elsie Mary Dale, Daisy Elvena Dale. PHOTOS IN CORNERS, (Top, L to R) Ann Lees - c 1868, daughter of Sarah (nee Chamberlain) and Lees Lees (born 1 September 1865). William Jnr and Ellis Dale - c 1871- sons of William and Elizabeth (nee Chamberlain) Dale (William Jnr b 1859, Ellis b. 21November 1860). (Lower, L to R) Ellis Dale and Ann Lees marriage 22 January 1890, William Dale Jnr. and Agnes Gillies, marriage 1883 FOUR SMALL OVAL PHOTOS between corners have not been identified, but are presumed to be members of the Lees or Dale families." [NB Spelling of Ann Dale – The spelling of Ann’s name has been confirmed by Betty Stone as being “Ann” (Not Anne), by phone conversation with Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, K P 14th April 2014] (Note: For additional information please refer to Betty Stone’s book “Pioneers and Places - A History of three Warrnambool Pioneering Families” ie. Chamberlain, Dale and Lees Families)This item is associated with the families of Chamberlain, Dale and Lees. These families are listed in the "Pioneers' Register" for Warrnambool Township and Shire, 1835-1900, published by A.I.G.S. Warrnambool Branch. The handmade frame is a unique example of clever craftsmanship and carving skills used by early pioneers with limited access to materials.Family photographs, nine, set into carved, solid wood frame, stained and lacquered. Carving includes leaves, flowers, a horseshoe and a ribbon with the words "GOOD LUCK" Photographs s are of the Lees family of Wangoom, from the 'Chamberlain Dale Lees Collection’ Made by Thomas Lees for his sister, Ann. The little girl with black boots on is Betty Stone's grandmother. The back of the frame has a London calendar dated 1904.Words in carved ribbon "GOOD LUCK" Calendar for the year 1904flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, chamberlain, dale, lees, stone, betty stone, warrnambool pioneers, thomas lees, wangoom, ann dale, ellis dale, flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, chamberlain, dale, lees, stone, betty stone, warrnambool pioneers, thomas lees, wangoom, ann dale, ellis dale, thomas chamberlain lees, handmade photograph frame, carved photograph frame -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1927
A wooden racquet with a concave throat, yellow whipping, and grooved handle. Inscription along the throat on obverse: CHAMPIONSHIP. Manufacturer's mark, featured on throat on reverse, comprises of the letter 'M' at the centre of a badge with a gold ribbon. Inscription: N.J. MAGNAN CORP./RACKET MFRS/NO. ATTLEBORO,MASS. Original stringing has been removed, with some remnants in the eyelets. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Leather, Cloth, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1912
A transitional flat-top, wooden racquet with a laminated convex throat. Decal inscription of model type around crown on obverse: TRIUMPH. Decal of company trademark features on throat on obverse. Within a football device is the inscription: TRADE MARK/SCHMELZER'S/KANSAS CITY/SPORTING GOODS. Stamped inscription along right side of stem: THE/SCHMELZER COMPANY. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, String, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
A wooden racquet with red and black whipping, red end wrap and butt cover, and a grooved handle. Inscription across throat of obverse: SAN JACINTO. Decal trademark featured across throat on reverse, comprising of an encircled racquet presented behind two ribbon devices. Inscription: C.L.GODFREY/THE PEAK/OF QUALITY/TRADE MARK/PAWTUCKET,/R.I. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Ink, Leather, Cloth, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1911
A concave wooden racquet, with cloth shoulder supports with whipping, and a fantail handle which has been squared off at the butt. Inscription across crown on obverse: QUEEN. Trademark decal on throat on obverse comprises of a woodland animal and a tennis racquet situated behind a triangle device containing the inscription: MAKERS/THE WALTER BENTLEY CO./.../NIAGARA FALLS. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Cloth tape, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1962
A wooden racquet, featuring a decal of the Slazenger coat-of-arms, on both sides of throat. Inscription, from head to stem, on obverse: KEN ROSEWALL/SIGNATURE/SLAZENGER. Inscription along right side of stem: MADE EXPRESSLY FOR SEARS ROEBUCK CO. Butt cover: CERTIFIED/&/APPROVED/BY/TED WILLIAMS/FOR/ACTIVE AMERICANS. Materials: Wood, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastic, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A wooden racquet, featuring a decal of the Slazenger black panther emblem, on both sides of throat. Inscription, from head to stem, on both sides: KEN ROSEWALL/FIBRE/ARMOURED/TOURNAMENT/SLAZENGER. Inscription along right side of stem: A SLAZENGER RACKET HAS WON/TEN OF THE LAST FIFTEEN/U.S. MENS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS. Materials: Wood, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1967
A wooden racquet, featuring a decal of a stylized wreathed crown, on both sides of throat. Inscription, from head to stem, on both sides: SLAZENGER/MATCH POINT/GENUINE "STRATA-BILT" CONSTRUCTION. Inscription along left side of stem: A SLAZENGER RACKET HAS WON/NINE OF THE LAST FOURTEEN/U.S. MENS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastic, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1935, 11 Sep 1935
A wooden racquet, with twine stringing. Decal image of a cup trophy features on the lower throat on both sides. Inscription across throat on obverse: WILSON/HENRI COCHET/MODEL. Inscription across throat on reverse: INTERNATIONAL CUP. Hand written inscription in biro, along handle on obverse: T.R. BAINBRIDGE/SAVANNAH, GA./9-11-35. Materials: Wood, Twine, Metal, Ink, Lacquer, Glue, Cloth, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1941
An Ellsworth Vines Famous Player Series Autograph tennis racquet. Wilson logo in banner device in front of 'W' trademark, feature on the base of the racquet head. Butt cover features Wilson 'W' trademark. 'WV' monogram features across throat. Racquet features leather handle grip with 4-leaf clover perforations. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Ink, Leather, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1941
An Ellsworth Vines Famous Player Series International Model tennis racquet. Wilson logo features on the base of the racquet head. Decal head and neck image of Vines features on throat. Butt cover features 'IT'S A WILSON' logo. Racquet features leather handle grip with 4-leaf clover perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Paint, String, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1940
A Wilson Famous Player Series, Don Budge All Star tennis racquet. Throat features a decal head and neck illustration of Budge. Shaft features Wilson logo with winged tennis ball emblem. Butt cover features Wilson 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features four-leaf clover perforations. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1895
A FGP 'Field Club' tennis racquet with double strung net, highlighting intricate 'sweet spot'. Laminated wooden handle featuring intricate linear and arrow-shaped wood inlay design. Inscription across throat on obverse: FGP. Inscription across crown on reverse: FIELD CLUB. Trademeark decal on throat of reverse features domed neo-classical building. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1918
A J. S. Jeffreys tennis racquet with concave composite throat, an octagonal handle with both fine and medium grooves. String whipping in three places around each shoulder. Has a leather end wrap and butt cloth. Manufacturer/retailer name printed across throat on obverse. On butt cloth are printed care instructions (not completely decipherable). Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Leather, String, Cloth, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915-1920
A Diamond Manufacturing Co tennis racquet with convex solid throat, and an octagonal handle. Has a leather end wrap. Decal with manufacturer name and other text printed across throat on obverse: TRADE/QUALITY/DIAMOND MANUFACTURING CO/DIAMOND BRAND/COUNTS/MARK. Decal also features winged dragons on either side facing in. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Leather, String, Cloth, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A Philport-Clarkson 'Balance Model VIII' tennis racquet with composite concave throat. String whipping around shoulders and shaft. Octagonal handle with leather end wrap and butt cap. Model name printed as shield-shaped decal across throat on obverse. Manufacturer name & details and statement: TAILOR MADE' printed as decal across throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Ink, String, Leather, Nylontennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden racquet with a concave throat. Inscription along the throat on reverse: LAWFORD. The symbol associated with Narragansett Machine Company, made up of a squares and triangles design, features below on the stem. Inscription along the throat on the obverse: MARATHON. The Marathon racquet was a in-house brand-name for all Montgomery Ward sporting goods. The 'Lawford' is obviously the model name. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, String, Plastic, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A wooden racquet with a concave throat, and a cork-inlaid octagonal handle. Throat on obverse features decal inscription: POWELTON. Throat on reverse features a decal of a crowned garter with the inscription: E. KENT. Logo is also gold impressed onto red butt cover.Inscription across left side of stem: MADE BY E. KENT/PAWTUCKET, R.I., U.S.A. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Gut, Ink, Leather, Corktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1918
A wooden racquet with a concave throat, and cork-inlaid handle. The throat on obverse features the decal inscription: POWHATAN. The throat on reverse features the decal logo, in gold, red and black, of a dog above a diamond device. Inscription within device: D & M/TRADE MARK. Logo also features on black butt cover, impressed in gold. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Gut, String, Leather, Paint, Corktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1976
A Chemold Roy Emerson Pacer tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders, and vinyl handle grip with X-formation perforations. Chemold logo features across base of head. Model name features on throat. Chemold trademark with large 'C' features on lower shaft and black plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ribbon, Paint, Ink, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Adhesive tape, Vinyltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A Rawlings, John Newcombe Signature tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders, and mottled leather handle grip. Rawlings logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat. Inscription: LAMINATED CONSTRUCTION features along shaft. Rawlings 'R' trademark features on lower shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Paint, Leather, Rubber, Bambootennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1976
A Rawlings, John Newcombe Court King tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping on shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with triangle-patterned perforations. Rawlings logo features across crown, and along shaft. Model name features across base of head and throat. Cursive 'R' trademark features on lower shaft and in sunken butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Leather, Ribbon, Enameltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Tenex 410 Commander tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Tenex Ball trademark features on crown. Tenex logo and model name feature along shaft. Tenex 'T' trademark with net and ball devices features on plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Plastic, Ink, Adhesive tape, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1962
A Fleetwing Court King tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft, and a leather handle grip with quatrefoil perforations. Fleetwing logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat, accompanied by a crown device. Wreathed 'F' trademark features on lower shaft and plastic butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Paint, Adhesive tape, Plastictennis