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Across The Water
6th October 1936: Mrs Joannides drives across the water at the Ranelagh golf course in Barnes, south London, during the Womens Autumn Foursomes. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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George W. Hales
Media ID 22195611
Back View Format Landscape Golf Sport
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Across The Water - A Captivating Moment in Women's Golf History
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. This photo print, captured by the talented George W. Hales, takes us back to a significant day in sporting history - the 6th of October 1936. In this mesmerizing landscape format, we witness Mrs Joannides fearlessly driving across the water at Ranelagh golf course in Barnes, south London. The image showcases a unique perspective from behind Mrs Joannides as she confidently swings her club, displaying remarkable skill and determination. Her male companion stands nearby, observing with admiration as she conquers this challenging obstacle on the course. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary moment in sport but also symbolizes women's empowerment during a time when gender roles were more rigidly defined. As part of the Women's Autumn Foursomes event held that day, Mrs Joannides defied societal expectations and showcased her prowess on the golf course. George W. Hales' masterful composition perfectly encapsulates both the beauty of nature surrounding Ranelagh golf course and the excitement of competitive sportsmanship. The serene waters reflect a sense of tranquility amidst an intense athletic endeavor. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from Europe's past, we are reminded of how far women have come in breaking barriers within traditionally male-dominated fields like golf. This timeless piece serves as a testament to courageously challenging norms and embracing one's passion for sport regardless of gender or societal expectations.
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