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Tennis Players, 1885
CW9452 Tennis Players, 1885 by Cauty, Horace Henry (1846-1909); Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22811142
© Christopher Wood Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
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In this photograph, titled "Tennis Players, 1885" we are transported back to the Victorian era, where leisurely pastimes took center stage. The image captures two elegant women engaged in a spirited game of tennis, their rackets poised mid-swing. With their long skirts and high collars, they epitomize the refined fashion of the time. The photographer, Horace Henry Cauty, skillfully freezes this moment in time for us to marvel at over a century later. Through his lens, he not only documents a sporting event but also provides us with a glimpse into the social dynamics and recreational activities of that era. The composition is strikingly balanced as both players mirror each other's movements on opposite sides of the court. Their intense focus and determination are palpable as they strive for victory in this friendly match. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect - from the intricate lace patterns on their dresses to the texture of the grass beneath their feet. This print serves as a testament to how sports have always been an integral part of human culture across different periods in history. It reminds us that even during times when societal norms were more restrictive for women, they found ways to engage in physical activities and challenge themselves athletically. "Bridgeman Images" has once again curated an exceptional piece from its collection - one that not only showcases artistic brilliance but also invites contemplation about our shared heritage through sport and recreation.
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