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Suzanne Lenglen reading the Tatler
" Suzanne and Us" Suzanne Lenglen (1899-1938) who had just won the The Ladies Tennis Championship at Wimbledon for the fifth time in succession, pictured reading a copy of The Tatler Date: 1923
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Lenglen Player Sports Woman Suzanne Tatler Tennis 1923
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Suzanne Lenglen, the undisputed queen of women's tennis, takes a moment of respite after her historic fifth consecutive victory at the Wimbledon Ladies Tennis Championship in 1923. Seated comfortably in an elegant armchair, Lenglen immerses herself in the pages of The Tatler, a popular British society magazine of the time. The photograph captures the moment of relaxation and reflection for the sports icon, who had just etched her name in the annals of tennis history. Born in Paris in 1899, Suzanne Lenglen was a trailblazer in women's sports. Her dominance on the tennis court was unparalleled, winning a total of 31 Grand Slam titles in her career. Her graceful playing style, powerful strokes, and unyielding determination made her a fan favorite and a force to be reckoned with. The image of Lenglen reading The Tatler serves as a reminder of the intersection between sports and society during the early 20th century. The magazine, known for its coverage of fashion, society events, and celebrity gossip, was a must-read for the affluent and influential. Lenglen's presence in its pages further solidified her status as a cultural icon and a symbol of feminine elegance and athleticism. This photograph is a testament to Suzanne Lenglen's enduring legacy and her impact on both the world of tennis and popular culture. It offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied expectations and left an indelible mark on the history of sports.
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