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Fred Perry (GB) plays a back hand shot at The Mens Final at Wimbledon Tennis
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Fred Perry (GB) plays a back hand shot at The Mens Final at Wimbledon Tennis
Fred Perry (GB) plays a back hand shot at The Mens Final at Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1935. He is playing Gottfried von Cramm who he beats 6-2 6-4 6-4
Fred Perry won Wimbledon in 1934, 1935, 1936
Picture taken 5th July 1935
Malindine
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
E4673
Media ID 21839375
© Mirrorpix
1935 Centre Court Competition Court Final Fred Perry Grass Grass Court Long Trousers Mens Final Racket Racquet Sportsman Stretch Stretching Trousers Whites Wimbledon Wooden Wooden Racquet
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In this iconic image captured by Malindine, we witness the intense moment when Fred Perry, representing Great Britain, executes a powerful backhand shot during the Men's Final at Wimbledon Tennis Championships in 1935. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the electrifying atmosphere of Centre Court as two tennis legends clash for glory. Perry's opponent is none other than Gottfried von Cramm, a formidable player from Germany. With his eyes focused on the ball and muscles taut with determination, Perry unleashes an unstoppable stroke that showcases his exceptional skill and technique. This particular match would go down in history as one of Perry's greatest triumphs. Having already claimed victory at Wimbledon in 1934, Perry enters this final determined to defend his title. His relentless pursuit pays off as he dominates every set against von Cramm with scores of 6-2,6-4, and 6-4 respectively. This remarkable achievement solidifies Perry's status as one of tennis' most celebrated champions. The photo transports us back to a time when long trousers were still part of players' attire on grass courts while wooden racquets ruled the game. It serves as a reminder of how much tennis has evolved over time but also highlights timeless moments like these that continue to captivate sports enthusiasts around the world. This stunning print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to relive not only Fred Perry's historic win but also captures the essence of an era filled with passion for sport and unwav
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