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Joseph Swain: Sketches at the Championship Lawn Tennis match, Wimbledon, London.
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The Illustrated London News |
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Sketches at the Championship Lawn Tennis match, Wimbledon, London. |
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Description |
English: Sketches at the Championship Lawn Tennis match, Wimbledon, London. with four scenes depicting 'Spectators', '3 to love', 'Weather' and 'The Final Round'. The year John Hartley defeated Vere St Leger Goold in the All-Comers Final in straight sets. 15 July 1879. Published in the Illustrated London News, 26 July 1879. page 92. Signed by both artists: H. F. and J. Swain https://www.lookandlearn.com/history-images/XA129785/Sketches-of-the-Championship-Lawn-Tennis-Match |
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26 July 1879 date QS:P571,+1879-07-26T00:00:00Z/11 |
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Source/Photographer | Barrett, J. (2001): The Official History of the Championships. Harper Collins Publishers 2001, ISBN 978-0007117079 |
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