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ELAINE NICKERSON TESTS ALL THE WIMBLEDON June 1998 TENNIS BALLS AT THE SLAZENGER
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ELAINE NICKERSON TESTS ALL THE WIMBLEDON June 1998 TENNIS BALLS AT THE SLAZENGER
ELAINE NICKERSON TESTS ALL THE WIMBLEDON June 1998 TENNIS BALLS AT THE SLAZENGER FACTORY IN BARNSLEY. THE BALLS ARE SQUEEZED IN A PRESSURE VICE
Phil Spencer
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London
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Media ID 21556203
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In this photograph captured by Phil Spencer, we are transported back to June 1998 at the Slazenger factory in Barnsley. The image showcases Elaine Nickerson diligently testing all the Wimbledon tennis balls with unwavering focus and precision. As she meticulously squeezes each ball in a pressure vice, her expertise ensures that only the finest quality products make their way onto the prestigious grass courts of Wimbledon. The composition of this photograph beautifully captures both the industrial landscape of the factory and Elaine's dedication to her craft. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality, evoking nostalgia for an era when manufacturing was still celebrated as an art form. This image not only serves as a testament to Elaine's commitment but also pays homage to the craftsmanship involved in producing these iconic tennis balls. It reminds us that behind every great sporting event lies countless hours of hard work from individuals like Elaine who strive for excellence. Phil Spencer's skillful eye has immortalized this moment, allowing us to appreciate both the technical aspects of tennis ball production and its significance within our cultural history. This print is a remarkable piece that encapsulates a pivotal time in sports manufacturing during the 1990s, reminding us of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way.
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