Metal plate photographic negative image of two female tennis players and another man and woman all standing on a tennis court. Metal plate fixed to wood block. Materials: Wood, Metaltennis

Medal featuring male tennis player and 'FIRST PRIZE' inscribed on obverse. Inscribed on reverse: TENNIS TOURNAMENT/KS.N.S. 1919. Medal hangs from tricolour ribbon with metal pin. Materials: Metal, Ribbontennis

Decorative silver electric lamp featuring silhouette of female tennis player. Inscribed on base: 'PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND/TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP 1932/MIXED DOUBLES -2ND'. Materials: Metal, Paper, Ink, Plastictennis

Print of four tennis players talking under a tree. Text underneath image is a narrative relating to the image, but is only partially readable. Dated Aug. 21 1886 Materials: Glass, Wood, Ink, Papertennis

The group of tennis players were photographed on a court that was sited in Evans Street, adjacent to the post office. It was used by many residents before the tennis centre was built in Ligar Street.The tennis courts sited in Evans Street were one of the early sports venues set up and use by the residents in Sunbury.A sepia photograph with a cream frame of a group of people gathered on a tennis court. Some are seated and others a standing and a few in the group are holding tennis rackets. A high wire fence is behind the group.tennis, tennis courts, evans street

This calendar was issued to customers of Harry Taylors Mens Shopin Warrnambool in 1962. Harry Taylor came to Warrnambool in 1932 and opened a menswear shop in Liebig Street. By 1962 Harry’s sons were running two shops at 132 and 136 Liebig Street. In the 1980s the shop at 132 Liebig Street was known as Taylors Colonial. Today this shop is still operated by members of the Taylor family under the name of Surfodesy. Members of the Taylor family been associated with men’s wear and sports wear shops in Warrnambool, for over 80 years and so any historical item connected with the shops is of some importance. The production for customers of a yearly calendar by businesses was, and still is, a feature of our social history.This is a 1962 calendar printed in blue and red on white paper. It has been produced for Harry Taylor’s Men’s Shop in Warrnambool and features two photographs, one of Margaret Smith, the tennis player and one of the Duke of Edinburgh. There is much typed material showing dates etc of prominent sports activities in Australia in 1962. A calendar for 1962 is at the bottom of the page.warrnambool, calendar

Page 992 of The Graphic magazine (21 June 1924), featuring a cartoon comprising of caricatures of top international tennis players and officials, entitled: TENNIS CELEBRITIES AT WIMBLEDON AS MATT SEES THEM. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Print of female tennis player retreiving ball while male player looks on. Handwritten text underneath image: 'Woodblock. L.C. Exc...d' and 'Dec 5 1889'. Materials: Glass, Wood, Ink, Papertennis

Black and white photographic print of four male tennis players at the net on a tennis court. Print is signd by all players, only one sig is readable: E. Vines Jnr. Materials: Paper, Photographic emulsion, Inktennis

Metal prize plaque in presentation box, featuring image of female tennis player and inscribed 'DER DEUTSCHE TENNIS BUND/DER ZWEITEN/IM AKAD TENNISTURNIER/BERLIN 1926'. Materials: Metal, Cloth, Cardboard, Velvettennis

A page with a colour pin-up picture of popular U.S. tennis player, Gussie Moran, known for wearing controversial frilled panties during her 1949 Wimbledon campaign. Page is autographed by Moran. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Gertrude Augusta "Gussy" Moran was an American tennis player who was active in the late 1940s and 1950s. Dress designer Ted Tinling created a daring ensemble for the lanky American tennis player. The white dress offered a sculpted bodice, a tight waist and an unusually short skirt. Moran asked him what would happen if the breeze blew her skirt around Tinling then gave her a pair of silk lace underwear. Women around the world were very impressed and made copies of these bloomers commonly known as 'Gorgeous Gussys'A good example of the fashion c1950 when fancy underwear became popular after tennis player Gertrude Moran wore frilly pants under her tennis skirt.A lady's beige satin bloomers with lace and elastic . Known as 'Gorgeous Gussys' clothing ,underwear, dressmaking, early settlers, market gardeners, post world war 2 estates, moorabbin, bentleigh , ormond, moran gertrude, gorgweous gussy, tinling teddy, tennis, reed gladys,

Magazine article: 'How I play championship tennis'. Page 33 from Ladies Home Journal (U.S) June 1916 issue. Layout with images of and text by tennis player Molla Bjurstedt, entitled Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Limited edition (133/850) print of pastel work by Luis Morris of male tennis player about to deliver forehand shot. Signed by artist in lower left corner. Materials: Ink, Wood, Paper, Glass, Metal, Graphitetennis

Pack of gilt-edged 'Avon' playing cards. Back of all card features a silhouetted graphical image with a tennis player and a spectator seated under a tree. Extra card in deck features 1935 international rules for bridge. Materials: Cardboard, Inktennis

A metal cosmetics compact on a chain, lid decorated with silhouette-style graphic of a tennis player, and embedded with coloured cut glass pieces. Contains a mirror, retractable lipstick and eye crayon, and two powder pads. Materials: Silver/Metal, Cotton, Pigmenttennis

A brown wooden award with the words 'The Arthur Nothing Trophy' and 'Victoria v South Australia' inscribed on the base. A table tennis player sits on top of the award, with the sole winner's name and score inscribed below it '1978 Victoria 61-20'.Wooden upright rectangle with two shoulders, curved mid-section topped by gold coloured person with table tennis batThe Arthur Nothling trophy Victoria v. South Australiaassociation for the blind, awards

Black and white unmounted photograph of a group of six young male tennis players. Inscriptions: 'Kang Flat Boys Junior Tennis Teams 1961. Vivienne Stone, Bill Lodwick, John Trimble, K Miller Capt., V Llobbin, John Robinson.Herald and Weekly Times Feature Services, Melbourneperson, group, sports team

Black and white photograph of Rod Laver and another male tennis player (unidentified). Handwriting on reverse states: "Rod Laver at left' and 'Laver, Phillip-Moore'. However other man does not appear to be Barry Phillips-Moore. Materials: Paper, Photographic emulsiontennis

Framed page from Vanity Fair magazine with illustration of male tennis player in white tennis attire, standing behind net, ready to receive ball. Caption reads 'Thrice Champion'. Date at top right. Materials: Wood, Paper, Ink, Glasstennis

Pack of 'Tennis Sporting Personalities' playing cards. Back of each card features a photographic image of a famous tennis player or stadium. UK patent app. number 8707446 and design app. numbers 1041081/2/3 & 4. Materials: Cardboard, Inktennis

Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Tennis players on the asphalt courts located behind what is now the Bendigo Croquet Club in Rosalind Park. The photo is believed to have been taken about 1900. (Courtesy of the Bendigo Historical Society). The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

A page from magazine entitled 'Amateur Sport' featuring images and information about six leading male tennis players: F.H. Hovey, V.G. Hall, J.T. Whittelsey, Clarence Hobart, Richard Stevens and Malcolm Chace. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Wood, Glasstennis

77 swap cards and duplicates (.1-.47), featuring biographies on most tennis players of the time, histories of the grand slam competitions, histories of the major tennis stadia, a history of tennis and other tennis sports, and a mass of statistics across the back of each card. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Album that once contained 17 black and white photographs of tennis players from the 1940s to 1970s. Sticker on front says 'Photos by D P Turnbull...Sundries'. Donald Paterson "Don" Turnbull (28 May 1909 - 30 January 1994) was a tennis player from Australia. He won the men's doubles title at the Australian Championships twice, in 1936 and 1937. Turnbull represented Australia in three Davis Cup ties, including the 1933 Europe Zone final against Great Britain. Photos include 1935 Davis Cup team. Album is now empty. Photographs have been catalgoued separately. Materials: Ink, Paper, Plastictennis

Written in the Melbourne "ARGUS" newspaper on the 17th February 1941 under "COUNTRY SPORTS - TENNIS". In the B Grade contests for the Norman Grills Cup Learmonth No. 2 (E. Blain, J. Blain), W. McIntyre, L. Hucker, The Misses M. Ryan, D. Grills, J. Thomas and D. Dean d. Garibaldi. These players were all from the Learmonth and Weatherboard districts.A sepia photo on cardboard backing 12 x 9 1/2 inches. The photo itself is 7 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches in a landscape shape. There are 5 men and four women tennis players, all holding tennis rackets with a Premiership Cup at their feet.Learmonth No. 2 Country Week Tennis Team. Winners Season 1941. Names L-R Back row. L. Hucker (Vic, Capt.), W. McIntyre (Weatherboard), L. Rasdell, E. Blain. L-R Front row. Miss D. Dean (Mrs Toleman), Miss J. Thomas (Mrs Lyttle. Weatherboard), J. Blain (Capt.), Miss D. Grills (Mrs David Baird), Miss M. Ryan (Mrs Harrison. Weatherboard). Photographer - Thornton, Richards & Co, Ballarat.learmonth. tennis team, 1941, hucker, mcintyre, rasdell. blain, dean, thomas, grills, ryan

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

A small poster promoting the game of Paddle tennis (known in Australia as Bat Tennis). It features a photo image of boys and girls playing a bat tennis game in Washington Square, New York City; an illustration of a 'paddle'; lawn tennis player endorsements; and media reports. Materials: Paper, Inktennis