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1887, Miss L Dod (b / w photo)
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1887, Miss L Dod (b / w photo)
3644092 1887, Miss L Dod (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1887, Miss L Dod. Illustration for Fifty Years of Wimbledon by A Wallis Myers (1926).); © Look and Learn
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1887, Miss L Dod - A Timeless Snapshot of Tennis History
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. This photograph from 1887 transports us back to the early days of tennis. The image captures Miss L Dod, a skilled player of her time, as she poses elegantly with a tennis racket in hand. This vintage print is a testament to the enduring legacy of Wimbledon and its rich history. Taken by an English photographer in the late 19th century, this photo holds immense historical value. It was later featured as an illustration in "Fifty Years of Wimbledon" by A Wallis Myers in 1926, showcasing its significance within the sport's narrative. The composition exudes grace and poise, reflecting both the era's fashion trends and the refined nature of lawn tennis during that period. With meticulous attention to detail, every aspect - from Miss L Dod's attire to her focused gaze - tells a story about sportsmanship and dedication. As we admire this remarkable piece captured through early photography techniques, it serves as a reminder that even then, sports had the power to captivate audiences worldwide. Whether you are an avid fan or simply appreciate artistry frozen in time, this print is sure to evoke nostalgia for simpler times while celebrating one woman's contribution to the world of tennis.
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