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Fred Perry (GB) jumps to play a back hand ball at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships
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Fred Perry (GB) jumps to play a back hand ball at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships
Fred Perry (GB) jumps to play a back hand ball at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships second round match against W Hines.. Perry won the match 6-1, 7-5, 6-3.
Fred Perry won Wimbledon in 1934, 1935 and 1936.
Picture taken 26th June 1935
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London
Greater London
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Glass Plate
Media ID 21837800
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1935 Audience Back Hand Competition Court Fred Perry Grass Grass Court Long Trousers Racket Racquet Shadow Spectators Sportsman Stretch Stretching Trousers Whites Wimbledon Wooden Racquet Reach Reaching
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1935 Wimbledon Tennis Championships. The legendary Fred Perry of Great Britain is captured mid-air as he gracefully jumps to play a powerful backhand shot during his second-round match against W Hines. Perry's athleticism and skill are evident in his form, with every muscle in his body engaged as he stretches to reach the ball. The intensity of the competition can be felt through the focused expressions on both players' faces, highlighting their determination to emerge victorious. The crowd surrounding the grass court adds an electric atmosphere to the scene, eagerly following every move made by these tennis titans. Spectators lean forward in anticipation, their shadows cast upon the pristine surface adding depth and dimension to this timeless image. Fred Perry's dominance at Wimbledon during this era is well-documented; having already claimed victory in 1934, he went on to secure consecutive championships in 1935 and 1936. This particular match ended decisively with Perry triumphing over his opponent with a scoreline of 6-1,7-5,6-3. This photograph not only captures a momentous sporting event but also serves as a reminder of tennis history unfolding before our eyes. It showcases Perry's exceptional talent while encapsulating the essence of sportsmanship and dedication that defines Wimbledon as one of the most prestigious tournaments worldwide.
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