Photographic Print : Television cameras at Wimbledon for first time
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Television cameras at Wimbledon for first time
Television cameras in action at the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon in 1937 which was being televised for the first time that year. Date: 1937
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Media ID 14133741
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Action Camera Cameras Championships Filming Lawn Sporting Television Tennis Wimbledon 1937 Televised
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Television cameras at Wimbledon for first time" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the history of sports broadcasting. In this striking black and white composition, television cameras are seen in action at the prestigious Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon in 1937 - the very first year the tournament was televised. Relive a piece of history with this evocative print, perfect for any sports enthusiast or media history aficionado's collection.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1937: A Pioneering Moment in Sports Broadcasting - Television Cameras at Wimbledon This photograph transports us back in time to the hallowed grounds of Wimbledon, the prestigious Lawn Tennis Championships, in 1937. A significant year in the annals of sports broadcasting history, as this was the first time the event was being televised. In the foreground, television cameras are meticulously capturing the action, their large, bulky frames a stark contrast against the lush green grass and vibrant tennis court. The cameras, with their intricate cables and various attachments, are a testament to the technological innovation of the era. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of sports telecasting, an industry that would soon revolutionize the way we consume and engage with live events. The tennis players, seemingly oblivious to the presence of the cameras, focus intently on their game. The intensity of their concentration is palpable, as they strive for victory in the esteemed tournament. The crowd, a sea of spectators, watches on with rapt attention, their anticipation building with each point scored. The Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, with its rich history and tradition, was an ideal choice for the first televised sports event. This photograph encapsulates the excitement and intrigue that surrounded this pioneering moment in sports broadcasting history. It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of technology and its ability to bring people closer to the action, no matter the distance.
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