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Aerial view of Wimbledon, 1939
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Aerial view of Wimbledon, 1939
Aerial view of Wimbledon, 1939. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), also known as the All-England Club, was founded on 23 July 1868. From the Senior Service Britain from the Air cigarette card series, 1939
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Aerial View Lawn Tennis Merton Stadium Tennis Tennis Court Wimbledon
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This print showcases an aerial view of Wimbledon in 1939, capturing the essence of this historic sporting event. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), famously known as the All-England Club, takes center stage in this image. Founded on July 23rd, 1868, it has become synonymous with world-class tennis. The photograph offers a unique perspective of the stadium and its surroundings. From above, we see the sprawling tennis courts bathed in sunlight, ready to host thrilling matches that will go down in history. The grandeur of the venue is evident as spectators gather outside to witness their favorite players battle it out on these hallowed grounds. Transporting us back to a bygone era, this monochrome snapshot captures the spirit of sport during the thirties. It serves as a reminder of how much Wimbledon has evolved over time while still maintaining its timeless charm. Preserved through meticulous craftsmanship by The Print Collector, this piece allows us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also pays homage to one of Britain's most cherished traditions - lawn tennis. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported into a moment frozen in time – an era when sportsmanship reigned supreme and spectators eagerly awaited each serve and volley. Whether you're a fanatical follower or simply captivated by historical moments frozen forever on film, this extraordinary print is sure to evoke nostalgia for both avid tennis enthusiasts and lovers of British heritage alike.
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