A mishap during a game of tennis (chromolitho)

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A mishap during a game of tennis (chromolitho)

8677552 A mishap during a game of tennis (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mishap during a game of tennis.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Media ID 38487936

© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images

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This charming chromolitho print captures a comical mishap during a game of tennis in the 19th century. The scene depicts a woman dressed in elegant attire, gracefully playing tennis with a man on a leisurely afternoon. However, as she lunges to return the ball, her foot slips and she tumbles to the ground in an unexpected fall. The vibrant colors and detailed costumes bring this moment to life, showcasing the playful nature of sports and leisure activities during this time period. The expressions on the faces of both players convey surprise and amusement at the unexpected turn of events. This image serves as a reminder that accidents can happen even in the most lighthearted of moments. It captures a snapshot of history, offering viewers a glimpse into the fashion, etiquette, and recreational pursuits of 19th-century society. Whether you're an avid tennis player or simply appreciate historical artwork, this chromolitho print is sure to spark joy and laughter as you imagine yourself caught up in this whimsical scene from long ago.

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