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Fred Perry and FX Shields, 1934. Artist: Sport & General

Fred Perry and FX Shields, 1934. Artist: Sport & General
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Fred Perry and FX Shields, 1934. Artist: Sport & General

Fred Perry and FX Shields, 1934. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector

Media ID 14957421

Centre Court Champion Championship Congratulating Congratulation Fred Fred Perry Grand Slam Handshake Merton Perry Shaking Hands Shields Sport And General Sport General Sports Kit Sportsman Tennis Tennis Player Tennis Racquet Tournament Wimbledon

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This print captures a historic moment in the world of tennis. Taken in 1934, it features two legendary figures, Fred Perry and FX Shields, engaged in a friendly handshake on the prestigious Centre Court at Wimbledon. The artist behind this remarkable snapshot is Sport & General. Both men exude confidence and determination as they stand side by side, their sports kits reflecting the fashion of that era. Fred Perry, a British tennis player and champion of his time, holds his racquet with pride while extending his hand towards Shields. This gesture symbolizes not only their mutual respect but also serves as a congratulatory act for an impressive performance on the court. The photograph transports us back to the thirties when tennis was gaining immense popularity across Britain. It showcases the essence of sportsmanship and camaraderie shared among athletes during intense championship tournaments like Wimbledon. Preserved within Norah Gordon Cleather's book "Wimbledon Story" published by Sporting Handbooks Ltd in London in 1947, this print has become an iconic representation of British sporting history from the early 20th century. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate both avid tennis enthusiasts and those interested in historical moments that have shaped our cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of these extraordinary individuals who left an indelible mark on British sports history through their dedication and talent.


Framed Prints

Bring a piece of tennis history into your home with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image captures the iconic moment between Fred Perry and FX Shields during the 1934 Wimbledon Championships. Sourced from Heritage Images and originally published in Norah Gordon Cleather's "Wimbledon Story," this print is a must-have for any tennis enthusiast. The high-quality print is expertly framed and adds a touch of classic elegance to any room. Relive the rich history of tennis with this beautiful piece of sports memorabilia.


Photo Prints

Step into the past with this stunning vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring the iconic duo, Fred Perry and FX Shields, captured in 1934 during a pivotal moment in tennis history. This timeless image, sourced from Heritage Images, is taken from Norah Gordon Cleather's Wimbledon Story, published by Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, in 1947. Add an air of classic elegance and sports heritage to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed photograph. Order yours today and bring a piece of tennis history into your space.


Poster Prints

Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring the legendary tennis duo, Fred Perry and FX Shields. Captured in 1934, this iconic image is a testament to the rich history of Wimbledon. The black and white photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is part of Norah Gordon Cleather's Wimbledon Story collection, published by Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, in 1947. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this authentic, museum-quality print.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring the iconic image of Fred Perry and FX Shields from 1934. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the essence of tennis history. Engage in a delightful puzzling experience as you bring this classic image to life, with Sport & General's captivating artwork by Norah Gordon Cleather. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw puzzle offers a fun and challenging way to connect with the past.

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