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Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1974
A PDP 'Open' model metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, orange plastic throat bridge and handle wrapped in brown leather. Has a plastic butt cap with adhesive label featuring PDP logo. Manufacturer name & model name in orange along edge of shaft. Manufacturer's logo on bridge decals. Strung with Wilson Championship strings. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Vinyl, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Adhesive labeltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Pro Group 'Tony Trabert C-6' split shaft tennis racquet. This racquet, was one of the earliest Graphite racquets made, hence it's name. The C stands for carbon (the source of graphite), and the 6 for its atomic number. Adhesive labels of past second-hand retailers feature on inner shaft, and on butt cap. Materials: Graphite, Composite Materials, Paint, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Nylontennis -
Tennis Australia
Chest, Lithograph, 1874
An empty chest, with unhinged lid. Inscription across a lithographic print, featuring three Grecian maidens, adhered to the top of the lid, in English and Greek: BY/ROYAL LETTERS PATENT/SFAIRISTIKE/OR/LAWN TENNIS/PRICE TEN GUINEAS/CASH/INVENTOR'S AGENTS;/MESSRS. FRENCH & CO., 46 CHURTON STREET, LONDON. Printed sheet adhered to inside of lid provides price ranges. Materials: Wood, Metal, Ink, Glue, Paint, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Sepia, Digital print, Circa 1900, Circa 2001
An e.21st century digital print on canvas, of an original l.19th-e.20th century sepia photographic print. Image features a group of men and women, with a child and dog, seated, or standing in a wooded field, in front of a large mansion. Most of the participants are holding tennis racquets. Signature of photographer 'BACMNER' features at lower left of print. Materials: Canvas/Cotton, Ink, Wood, Metal, Paper, Paint, Linentennis -
Tennis Australia
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 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pennant
From Glen Iris.Dark blue and white felt triangular pennant with red cotton edging and cream screen printed text."D GRADE CAMBERWELL CHURCHES TABLE TENNIS ASSN. HARTWELL PRES. GOLD PREMIERS 1953" -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pennant
From Glen Iris.Dark blue and white felt triangular pennant with red cotton edging and cream screen printed text."'B' GRADE CAMBERWELL CHURCHES TABLE TENNIS ASSN. HARTWELL PRES MAROONS PREMIERS 1954" -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pennant
From Glen Iris.Dark blue and red felt triangular pennant with red cotton edging and cream screen printed text."'D' GRADE CAMBERWELL CHURCHES TABLE TENNIS ASSN. HART. PRES. GOLD PREMIERS 1952"camberwell churches table tennis association -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Ormond Tennis Club
This file contains three items. A note handwritten by Bob Flavell on the formation and development of the Ormond Tennis Club, date unknown. A letter to Dr. Solomon, by Bob Flavell, regarding his own notes written on the Ormond Tennis Club, dated 06/02/1988 An article from the GLEN EIRA NEWS on the Ormond Tennis Club’s participation in the Go Tennis program, established to provide people with a disability the opportunity to play tennis, dated 11/2011ormond tennis club, caulfield council, caulfield, ormond park, clubs, tennis clubs, ormond, glenhuntly, flavell bob, competitions, associations, solomon dr., sports grounds, sports establishments, ormond tennis club committee, recreations establishments, sporting clubs, parks, reserves, social facilities, local government, pavilions, organisations, societies, sports, recreations, tennis, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, cultural structures, cultural establishments, tennis courts, go tennis, access unlimited, marriott support services, disabled people, handicapped people, diviny kevin, ormond tennis club president, voluntary workers, volunteers, stooke john, schweitz zvi, victorian intellectual disability tennis, nunes kelli, gregory kay -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A 'Hardcourt' tennis racquet, with: concave throat; whipping over cloth tape reinforced shoulders; flat and wide throat; an inlaid fibre crown protector; and, fine-grooved octagonal handle, with three deep-grooves along the two handle faces.Model name features across throat on obverse. Manufacturer's decal: F LTD./LONDON, features across throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, String, Ink, Leather, Fibretennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1928
A wooden tennis racquet with nylon strings. Has composite throat which is open but has central supporting piece, and plastic reinforcements along shoulders and throat. Plastic tape around base of throat and above handle. Leather end wrap. Writing on butt cover states: MAX C. EASTMAN/971 BUTTERFIELD ROAD/SAN ANSELMO/TELEPHONE 456.... Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Ink, Leather, Plastic, Nylon, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1926
A Dayton Air Flight tennis racquet, with a steel head and open, tongued throat, and, wooden shaft and deep-grooved handle. Racquet strings made from piano wire. Racquet head stringing continues through into the fully opened throat. Decal of model features on right side of shaft. Carved initials GCH feature on right side of lower handle. Materials: Wood, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Paint, Leather, Ink, Cord, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1962
A Wilson, Mary Hardwick Valiant tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features decal head and neck illustration of Hardwick. Lower shaft and butt cover features 'W' trademark (now missing). Shaft features two stylised starburst devices between model name 'VALIANT' printed in block capitals. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Paint, Ribbontennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1965
A Wilson, Mary Hardwick Valiant tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features decal head and neck illustration of Hardwick. Lower shaft and plastic butt cap features red 'W' trademark. Shaft features two stylised starburst devices between model name 'VALIANT' printed in cursive script. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Paint, Ribbon, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A Chemold Roy Emerson tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft, and mottled rubber handle grip. Chemold logo features across base of head. A decal image of the United States coat-of-arms features on the throat. Decal of Emerson signature features across the centre of the shaft. Plain, white plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Plastic, Rubber, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A Chemold Roy Emerson tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft, and mottled rubber handle grip. Chemold logo features across base of head. A decal image of the United States coat-of-arms features on the throat. Decal of Emerson signature features across the centre of the shaft. Plain, white plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Plastic, Rubber, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A Rawlings, Earl Buchholz 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, and plastic butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Paint, Rubbertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1972
A Rawlings, John Newcombe Meteorite tennis racquet, with plastic whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with quatrefoil perforations. Rawlings logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat. Rawlings red, black and white 'R' trademark features on lower shaft, and black 'R' on butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Paint, Leather, Rubbertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, 1976
A Rawlings, Billy Martin Big Shot tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping on shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Rawlings logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat and along the shaft. Cursive 'R' trademark features on lower shaft and in sunken butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Leather, Ribbon, Enamel, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1981
A Davis Imperial, walnut-fibreglass composite tennis racquet, with an open throat and large head. Racquet features ribbon whipping around shoulders, and plain leather handle grip. Model name features across base of head. Davis logo features along shaft TAD trademark features on rubber butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Rubber, Fibreglass, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
A wooden tennis racquet with string whipping around shoulders, cloth reinforcements around shoulders and shaft, and fine grooved handle. Decal on throat on obverse features a wreathed gold trophy. In front is a banner device with model name: FINALIST. Inscription across throat on reverse: A/DUNLOP/PRODUCTION. 'D' trademark features on black butt cover. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Ribbon, Cloth, Paint, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1935
A wooden tennis racquet with string whipping around enamelled shoulders, and a bald leather handle. Decal across throat features the Czechoslovakian flag. Inscription across shaft on obverse: KAREL B. KOZELUH/M.P. Inscription along shaft on reverse: DUNLOP. 'D' trademark features on black butt cover. Decal of product retailer features on right side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Paint, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1935
A wooden tennis racquet with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and a bald leather handle. Decal across base of head, on obverse: SUPERIOR/DUNLOP/PRODUCTS. Head and neck decal image of Vincent Richards, with signature reproduction feature across shaft on obverse. Inscription along throat on reverse: DUNLOP/SPEED/THROAT. 'D' trademark features on black butt cover. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Dunlop Maxply Fort tennis racquet, with decal pseudo-whipping around shoulders and shaft.Model name features around crown. Maxply logo features across base of head. Dynamic 'D' in arrowhead device features on throat and plastic butt cap. Dunlop logo features along shaft, and repetitively across handle grip. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Enamel, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1982
A Dunlop McEnroe Junior tennis racquet, with wood-composite construction, and unbroken plastic seal around handle grip. Model name features across base of head, and right side of shaft. 'D' trademark in arrowhead device features on throat and black plastic butt cap. Dunlop logo and trademark features on left side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Enameltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1983
An unstrung Dunlop Maxply McEnroe tennis racquet, with fibreglass reinforced shoulders, and handle grip with unbroken plastic wrap. Model name features across base of head. Dunlop logo and trademark feature on all four sides of shaft, and repeatedly across the handle grip. 'D' trademark in arrowhead device also features on black plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Adhesive tape, Fibreglasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1980
A Spalding, Tracy Austin Junior tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders; leather handle grip with X-formation perforations; and, a plastic butt cap. Model name features across base of racquet head and lower shaft; manufacturer's name features along shaft; and, Spalding 'diamond in circle' trademark features on the throat and butt cap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Leather, Plastic, String, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1980
A Spalding, Martina Navratilova Signature tennis racquet, with coated string whipping around shoulders; leather handle grip with continuous patterned perforations; and, a plastic butt cap. Model name features across base of racquet head. Manufacturer's name features across crown, along shaft, across handle grip, and across butt cap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Leather, Plastic, String, Fibre, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1990
An Head 'Comp Pro' (i.e. Composite Professional) tennis racquet, featuring: split shaft; and, sealed leather handle grip around hard plastic shaft casing.. Manufacturer's name across base of shaft, and butt sticker. Model name across base of shoulders, and along right side of frame. Head emblem features at top of shaft casing. Materials: Composite Materials, Nylon, Paint, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive tape, Paper, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1973
A Head 'Master' tennis racquet, featuring: twin shaft, 'I-beam', aluminium alloy frame; blue plastic bridge; black leather handle grip, with X-formation perforations, around black plastic shaft casing; and, black plastic butt cap. Manufacturer's logo and trademark across bridge. Model name along outer side of left shaft. Materials: Metal, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Leather, Paper, Inktennis