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Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Thursday 24th June 1976. Our Picture Shows
Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Thursday 24th June 1976.
Our Picture Shows... spectators use their umbrellas for protection from harsh rays of sun during heatwave
Monte Fresco & Mike Maloney
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
76 3745
Media ID 21823138
© Mirrorpix
Championships General Heatwave Holding Outer Boroughs Outer London Scene Season Seated Umbrella View Views Wimbledon 1976
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the past with our stunning mounted photo from the Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Thursday 24th June 1976. This iconic image, captured by Monte Fresco & Mike Maloney from Memory Lane Prints, showcases the determination and excitement of the crowd as they bravely shield themselves from the sun's harsh rays using their umbrellas during a scorching heatwave. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your home or office with this captivating piece from our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Thursday 24th June 1976. Our Picture Shows spectators use their umbrellas for protection from harsh rays of sun during heatwave
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. In this print captured by Monte Fresco & Mike Maloney, we are transported back to the scorching summer of 1976 at the prestigious Wimbledon Tennis Championships. The image showcases a scene that perfectly encapsulates both the excitement of the tournament and the relentless heatwave that gripped London. As tennis enthusiasts eagerly gather courtside, their faces filled with anticipation, it is not just their eyes fixed on the players but also their hands clutching colorful umbrellas. These seemingly out-of-place accessories were not meant for rain protection but rather served as shields against the unforgiving sunrays. The crowd's resourcefulness in utilizing these makeshift parasols paints a vivid picture of how extreme weather conditions can shape even our most cherished traditions. With sweat-drenched brows and flushed cheeks, they remain undeterred by nature's challenges as they soak up every moment of this thrilling sporting event. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an era when summers were scorching hot and Wimbledon was more than just a tennis championship; it was an experience etched into British culture. It serves as a reminder that amidst sweltering temperatures and intense competition, human resilience prevails – adapting to circumstances while still finding joy in shared moments under those protective umbrellas.
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