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Tennis: Volley Off Wrong Foot,s B Wood (colour litho)
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Tennis: Volley Off Wrong Foot,s B Wood (colour litho)
8657507 Tennis: Volley Off Wrong Foot,s B Wood (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Volley Off Wrong Foot,s B Wood. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on the subject of Tennis issued by John Player, 1936.); © Look and Learn
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Grass Green Grass Lawn Lawns Tennis 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This vibrant and dynamic print captures the intensity of a tennis match in full swing. The player, depicted in mid-action, executes a volley off the wrong foot with precision and skill. The artist, S B Wood, has expertly captured the movement and energy of the game in this colourful lithograph.
The illustration is part of a series of cigarette cards on tennis issued by John Player in 1936, showcasing the popularity of the sport during that time. The lush green grass court provides a striking backdrop for the action unfolding on it.
Tennis has long been known as a sport that requires agility, speed, and finesse - qualities that are clearly evident in this artwork. The player's concentration and determination are palpable as they strive to make a winning shot.
This image serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition of tennis, dating back to early twentieth century when this piece was created. It encapsulates the essence of competition and sportsmanship that continues to define this beloved game.
Overall, Tennis: Volley Off Wrong Foot by S B Wood is not just an artistic representation but also a celebration of athleticism and passion for one of the most popular sports worldwide.
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