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Bitterly cold winds greeted competitors for the Northern Lawn Tennis Tournament at
Bitterly cold winds greeted competitors for the Northern Lawn Tennis Tournament at Didsbury. As a result practising was out of the question. The courts were not marked out either, following a weekend of torrential rain. Christine Truman pulls up her coat collar on arrival at the courts. 2nd June 1964
Ernest Chapman
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
DM S5110
Media ID 21839883
© Mirrorpix
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the chill of the Northern Lawn Tennis Tournament with our stunning Fine Art Print by Ernest Chapman from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you back to Didsbury, where bitterly cold winds challenged competitors, making practise an impossible feat. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring the history of tennis and the elements to your home.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Ernest Chapman, we are transported back to the 1960s at the Northern Lawn Tennis Tournament in Didsbury. The scene is set with bitterly cold winds that welcomed the competitors on this fateful day. As they arrived at the courts, their hopes of practicing were dashed due to these unforgiving weather conditions. Adding insult to injury, torrential rain over the weekend had left the courts unmarked and unfit for play. Despite these challenges, one determined player stands out from the crowd - Christine Truman. In a display of resilience and determination, she pulls up her coat collar tightly around her neck as if bracing herself against both nature's elements and any obstacles that may come her way. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of athletes who face adversity head-on. It reminds us that even when faced with unfavorable circumstances, true champions rise above it all. Ernest Chapman's skillful composition transports us back to an era where sportsmanship was tested not only by opponents but also by Mother Nature herself. This image encapsulates both the physicality of sport and its ability to inspire us through triumphs over adversity – a timeless reminder that perseverance knows no bounds.
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