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Fred Perry playing a backhand shot at The Wimbledon Mens Tennis Championships 1935
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Fred Perry playing a backhand shot at The Wimbledon Mens Tennis Championships 1935
Fred Perry playing a backhand shot at The Wimbledon Mens Tennis Championships 1935. He is playing against Marcel Rainville of Canada, who he beat 6-1 6-1 6-3
Picture taken 24th June 1935
Malindine
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
E4461
Media ID 21839363
© Mirrorpix
1935 Competition Court Fred Perry Grass Grass Court Long Trousers Racket Racquet Sportsman Stretch Stretching Trousers Whites Wimbledon Wooden Racquet
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This print takes us back to the thrilling atmosphere of The Wimbledon Men's Tennis Championships in 1935. Fred Perry, one of tennis' greatest legends, is captured mid-action as he executes a powerful backhand shot against his opponent Marcel Rainville from Canada. The intensity on Perry's face reflects his determination to secure victory in this match. The image showcases the elegance and grace that defined tennis during this era. Perry stands tall on the grass court, dressed impeccably in traditional whites and long trousers, with a wooden racquet firmly gripped in his hand. His stretched posture demonstrates both physical strength and mental focus. As we delve into history through this photograph taken on June 24th, 1935, we are transported to London's prestigious Wimbledon grounds. The spectators surrounding the court eagerly watch every move made by these skilled athletes, fully immersed in the excitement of competition. This picture serves as a reminder of Perry's exceptional talent and dominance within the sport during that time period. It encapsulates not only an iconic moment but also represents an era when tennis was played with passion and finesse. Preserved by Malindine for Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot allows us to relive a significant chapter in sports history while paying homage to Fred Perry's remarkable achievements at The Wimbledon Men's Tennis Championships of 1935.
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