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Tennis Dress as worn in 1912
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Tennis Dress as worn in 1912
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mirrorpix
England
WA*442045
Media ID 21573794
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Racket Tennis Court Womens Game 1910s
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically to the year 1912. The image showcases a woman gracefully donning a tennis dress of that era, providing us with a glimpse into the fashion trends and sporting culture of the time. The photograph captures an exhilarating moment on a tennis court, as the woman holds her racket in anticipation of striking the ball. Her poised stance and focused expression reveal her determination and passion for this beloved sport. Intriguingly, we are left wondering about her identity since she remains unknown. However, what is certain is that she represents countless women who participated in this popular game during those years. Tennis was not only seen as a recreational activity but also served as an avenue for women's empowerment and breaking societal norms. The attire worn by our mysterious protagonist reflects the style prevalent in 1912 – long sleeves, high collar, and ankle-length skirt – adhering to modesty standards of that era while allowing freedom of movement necessary for athletic performance. As we admire this vintage snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how far women's sports have come over the past century. This remarkable image encapsulates both historical significance and timeless beauty; it transports us back to witness firsthand one woman's dedication to mastering her skills on the tennis court amidst an ever-changing world.
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