Locating mirrors for golfers / W H Robinson
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Locating mirrors for golfers / W H Robinson
With the simplicity of genius, this apparatus allows swift and sure location of a golf ball beneath the obstacle of a mans expanding midriff, by use of mirrors. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
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Apparatus Golf Mirrors Obstacle Simple Simplicity Stomach
EDITORS COMMENTS
Discover the intriguing history of golf and innovation with this image of W.H. Robinson's mirror apparatus for locating golf balls, (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simplicity and genius of a solution to a common golfing challenge. The mid-19th century image features a man using mirrors to locate a golf ball hidden beneath the obstacle of his expanding midriff. The mirrors, placed strategically around his waistline, reflect the ball's position, allowing him to locate it swiftly and surely. This ingenious apparatus, a testament to human creativity and problem-solving skills, was an essential tool for golfers during this era. The photograph's historical significance lies in its representation of the evolution of golfing equipment and techniques. The use of mirrors for golfing purposes may seem unusual today, but it highlights the resourcefulness and determination of golfers in overcoming obstacles and improving their game. The image's location is not specified, but its timeless appeal and historical importance make it a valuable addition to any golfing or historical collection. The man's expansive midriff, a common issue for golfers then and now, adds a relatable touch to the photograph, making it all the more intriguing. In conclusion, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the history of golf and the ingenious solutions that have emerged to enhance the game. The use of mirrors for locating golf balls may seem simple, but it represents the genius and determination of golfers throughout history. (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library.
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