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1920, Mademoiselle Lenglen, The Champion at Twenty-One (b / w photo)
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1920, Mademoiselle Lenglen, The Champion at Twenty-One (b / w photo)
3623419 1920, Mademoiselle Lenglen, The Champion at Twenty-One (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1920, Mademoiselle Lenglen, The Champion at Twenty-One. Illustration for Fifty Years of Wimbledon by A Wallis Myers (1926).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph captures the essence of Mademoiselle Lenglen, The Champion at Twenty-One. Taken in 1920 by an English photographer, this print showcases the grace and skill of a true tennis legend. In this image, Mademoiselle Lenglen stands confidently on the court, her racket poised to strike the ball with precision and power. Her focused gaze reveals her determination to conquer any opponent that comes her way. With every muscle in her body engaged, she exudes strength and athleticism. The composition of the photo emphasizes both elegance and intensity. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, highlighting Lenglen's radiant presence amidst a backdrop of blurred spectators. This photograph is not merely a snapshot frozen in time; it represents an era when women were breaking barriers in sports. As one of the pioneers who challenged societal norms, Mademoiselle Lenglen paved the way for future generations of female athletes. Displayed as part of a private collection, this print serves as a reminder of Lenglen's remarkable achievements on Wimbledon's hallowed grounds. It also illustrates A Wallis Myers' book "Fifty Years of Wimbledon" where it was featured as an illustration. Through its timeless appeal, this photograph encapsulates not only Mademoiselle Lenglen's legacy but also celebrates the enduring spirit of competition within all sports enthusiasts around the world.
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