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8671574 Henry Cotton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Cotton. Professional golf's most studious personality (note expression in this photo after he has played a drive) Thomas Henry Cotton is in the front rank of present day golfers and won Italian Open Championship, 1936. Will always be remembered as man who broke American monopoly of Open title by winning in 1934, equalling record low total with 283 for the event. Born in Cheshire, 1907, he turned professional at 17. Spends nearly all his spare time at practice. British and English international now attached to Waterloo Club (Brussels, Belgium). Illustration for Photocard issued by Ardath Tobacco in c.1936.); © Look and Learn
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Beligium Brussels Cheshire Event 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Belgians Belgium Belgian Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This striking print captures the intense focus and determination of professional golfer Henry Cotton. Known for his studious approach to the game, Cotton's expression in this image speaks volumes about his dedication to perfecting his craft. Born in Cheshire in 1907, Cotton turned professional at a young age and quickly rose to prominence in the world of golf.
In 1934, he made history by breaking the American monopoly of the Open title, winning with a record low total score. His skill on the course was matched only by his work ethic off it - spending nearly all his spare time practicing to hone his skills even further.
Attached to the Waterloo Club in Brussels, Belgium, Cotton was a British and English international who left an indelible mark on the sport of golf. This photo card issued by Ardath Tobacco in circa 1936 immortalizes him at the peak of his career.
As we gaze upon this image of Henry Cotton captured by an English photographer from the 20th century, we are reminded of a true legend whose legacy continues to inspire generations of golfers around the world.
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