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1879, J T Hartley (b / w photo)
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1879, J T Hartley (b / w photo)
3644088 1879, J T Hartley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1879, J T Hartley. Illustration for Fifty Years of Wimbledon by A Wallis Myers (1926).); © Look and Learn
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1879, J T Hartley: A Glimpse into Tennis History". This print takes us back to the year 1879, capturing a moment frozen in time by English photographer J T Hartley. The image showcases an intriguing scene from the world of tennis, a sport that has evolved over centuries. The photograph exudes an air of nostalgia as we witness a player engrossed in a parlour game of tennis. The intensity on his face reveals his passion for this beloved pastime. This snapshot is not just about one man's dedication; it represents the spirit of all players who have embraced this exhilarating sport throughout history. Hartley's composition transports us to Wimbledon, where this iconic tournament was already making its mark even then. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of this prestigious event. As we delve deeper into the details captured by Hartley's lens, we are reminded of the power and beauty inherent in photography. This image allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments and our shared human connection through sports. Preserved within private collections until now, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory. Let it serve as inspiration for future generations who continue to embrace ball games with fervor and celebrate their place in history.
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