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Mrs. Sperling - Defensive Backhand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown
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Mrs. Sperling - Defensive Backhand Drive, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Sperling - Defensive Backhand Drive, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]
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Mrs. Sperling - Defensive Backhand Drive, c1935
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. This print captures the essence of a bygone era in tennis history. The image showcases Mrs. Sperling, a famous German tennis player known for her exceptional defensive backhand drive, demonstrating her remarkable technique on the court. The photograph is part of an album titled "Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action" compiled by Gordon R. Weddell and published by John Player & Sons in 1935. In this vibrant color portrait, Mrs. Sperling can be seen mid-air as she executes a powerful backhand stroke with precision and grace. Dressed in sportswear typical of the time period, she exudes confidence and determination while showcasing her mastery over the game. The green surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop to this action-packed moment, highlighting both the beauty of nature and the intensity of competitive sportsmanship. With Western script instructions accompanying the image, viewers are given insight into Mrs. Sperling's technique and strategy. This photograph not only immortalizes Mrs. Sperling's talent but also serves as a testament to women's contributions to professional sports during an era when female athletes faced numerous challenges and societal barriers. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that drives individuals like Mrs. Sperling to push boundaries and leave their mark on sporting history.
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