Black and white press photograph of American tennis player Art Larsen during the N.S.W. Championships, 1950.
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
18 Nov 1950
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Brief Description
Black and white photograph with a thin white border and caption. Image is of American tennis player Art Larsen wearing a white shirt and shorts. Larsen is pictured running towards the right of the photograph with a racquet in his left hand. The racquet is moving back across his body to the left of the photograph. Spectators can be seen in the stands in the background.
The caption at the base of the photograph reads, "AMERICAN NATIONAL SINGLES CHAMPION, / ART LARSEN, PLAYS A FOREHAND STROKE / IN THE 1ST ROUND OF THE N.S.W. / CHAMPIONSHIPS AGAINST N.SNELLGROVE / AT WHITE CITY LAST FRIDAY. LARSEN / WON IN THREE STRAIGHT SETS. 18/11/50."
The caption at the base of the photograph reads, "AMERICAN NATIONAL SINGLES CHAMPION, / ART LARSEN, PLAYS A FOREHAND STROKE / IN THE 1ST ROUND OF THE N.S.W. / CHAMPIONSHIPS AGAINST N.SNELLGROVE / AT WHITE CITY LAST FRIDAY. LARSEN / WON IN THREE STRAIGHT SETS. 18/11/50."
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Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 254 W: 202 D: 0.01mm (H: 10 W: 7 15/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
18 Nov 1950
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2010.32.13
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Robert Dooley of Tweed Heads, NSW
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Tennis
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Real tennis
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