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Vintage Tennis

by State Library of NSW

Classic grand slam images of Aussies at play

26 photos · 1.7K views

Country Week tennis, 5/1/1937, photograph by Sam Hood

Miss Moy and Miss Douglas, ca. 1930, White City, Rushcutters Bay, N.S.W., by Sam Hood

Miss N Morphett of Penrith, January 1935, Lawn Tennis Country Carnival, Rushcutters Bay, by Sam Hood

Actress Billy Worth dressed for tennis, 6/10/1937, Sydney, NSW., Sam Hood

Group of four unidentified players at the nets, ca.1926, Sam Hood

Spectators at Tennis, 16/12/1937, White City, Rushcutters Bay, N.S.W., Sam Hood

Championship tennis, 1930s? - doubles - Viv McGrath (executing smash) & Jack Crawford, by Sam Hood

Championship tennis (Miss Evelyn Dearman), 1934, White City, Rushcutters Bay, NSW, by Sam Hood

Championship Tennis (E.G. Maier) 1934, White City, Rushcutters Bay, NSW, by Sam Hood

Lawn Tennis Country Carnival, January 1935, Rushcutters Bay, by Sam Hood

Spectators at Tennis, 16/12/1937, White City, Rushcutters Bay, N.S.W., Sam Hood

Group of four female players at the nets, ca. 1926, by Sam Hood

Tennis players, Nov 1934, Sam Hood

J.S. Rogers of Grafton playing F. Forward of Newcastle, ca. 1935, Sam Hood

Tennis Umpire, players & ball boys, 16/12/1937, White City, Rushcutters Bay, NSW, Sam Hood

Women tennis players, ca.1930s, Sydney, NSW, Sam Hood

Davis Cup match, White City, Rushcutters Bay, ca. 1935, Sam Hood

Tennis group at "Ocean Grove" house, Ocean Grove, VIC, 31 December 1925

Tennis party at "Natue" Station, Booligal, NSW, ca. 1922, unidentified photographer

Tennis match at Cobar, NSW, ca. 1925, photographer unknown

Kambala school - Sydney, NSW

View of Grandstand, International Tennis Match: Australia vs America, Double Bay, NSW, 27 November 1909, Allen family Album No. 52

Kambala girls - Sydney, NSW, ca.1913, photographer unknown.

Tennis match at guest house, Terrigal, NSW, ca. 1910, photographer unknown