Poster Print : Helen Wills Moody playing Tennis
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Helen Wills Moody playing Tennis
Mrs. Helen Wills Moody practising Tennis in Japan.
1932
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Media ID 14232773
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1932 Helen Moody Player Practice Practicing Raquet Tennis Wills Games
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Helen Wills Moody Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Mary Evans / Pharcide in 1932, depicts tennis legend Helen Wills Moody in action during her training session in Japan. The black-and-white photograph exudes an air of elegance and determination as Wills Moody focuses intently on her game. Bring a piece of tennis history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print. Perfect for tennis enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the timeless beauty of classic photography.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, Helen Wills Moody, an American tennis legend, is seen in the midst of an intense practice session on a lush tennis court in Japan during the 1930s. The year was 1932, and the thirties were an era of great significance for women's tennis as it gained increasing popularity and recognition. Moody, dressed in a simple yet elegant white tennis outfit, is fully focused on her game, her determined expression reflecting her unwavering dedication to her sport. The serene setting of the Japanese garden, with its vibrant foliage and tranquil pond, provides a striking contrast to the intensity of the scene. The presence of her Japanese attendant, dressed in traditional clothing, adds an intriguing cultural element to the photograph, highlighting the global reach of tennis and the international appeal of sports. The attendant's attentive gaze and gentle demeanor suggest a deep respect for the tennis star and her craft. Moody's tennis racket is poised and ready, her eyes locked on the ball as it soars through the air. Her lithe form is in motion, her every muscle tensed, as she anticipates the perfect moment to strike. The photograph captures the essence of the game - a delicate balance of power, precision, and grace. This photograph is a testament to Helen Wills Moody's enduring legacy as a trailblazing tennis player and a symbol of female athleticism during the 1930s. Her unwavering commitment to her sport and her ability to captivate audiences around the world continue to inspire tennis enthusiasts and sports fans alike.
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