Black and white press photograph of American tennis player Tony Trabert at practice for the Davis Cup, 1951.
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
10 Nov 1951
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Brief Description
Black and white photograph with a thin white border and caption. Image is of American tennis player Tony Trabert wearing a white T-shirt and shorts. Trabert is pictured crouched leaping backwards with a racquet in his right hand stretch up above his head. The racquet of another player can be seen to the right of the photograph, and in the background a fence with spectators leaning up against it is visible.
The caption at the base of the photograph reads, "AMERICAN DAVIS CUP PLAYER TONY TRABERT LEAPS FOR AN OVER- / HEAD SMASH WHILE PRACTICING AT WHITE CITY LAST SATURDAY. / 10/11/51".
The caption at the base of the photograph reads, "AMERICAN DAVIS CUP PLAYER TONY TRABERT LEAPS FOR AN OVER- / HEAD SMASH WHILE PRACTICING AT WHITE CITY LAST SATURDAY. / 10/11/51".
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Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 257 W: 204 D: 0.01mm (H: 10 1/8 W: 8 1/16")
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Associated Event
Date Used
10 Nov 1951
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Location
In storage
Registration No
N2010.32.18
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Robert Dooley of Tweed Heads, NSW
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