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V. G. Kirby - Backhand Volley, c1935. Creator: Unknown
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V. G. Kirby - Backhand Volley, c1935. Creator: Unknown
V. G. Kirby - Backhand Volley, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]
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Action Album Backhand Demonstrating Diagram English Text Famous Gordon R Gordon R Weddell Gordon Weddell Instructions John Sons Kirby Player South Africa South African Speed Sportswear Technique Tennis Tennis Ball Tennis Court Tennis Player Tennis Racquet Vernon Volley Weddell Western Script Green Colour
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V. G. Kirby - Backhand Volley, c1935 - A Timeless Display of Tennis Mastery
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. This print captures a moment frozen in time from the 1930s, showcasing the exceptional tennis skills of V. G. Kirby. With an unknown creator and featured in Gordon R. Weddell's renowned album "Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action" this image transports us back to an era when sportsmanship and technique were revered. In vibrant color, we see Vernon Gordon Kirby, a South African tennis player, demonstrating his flawless backhand volley on a lush green court under the open sky. His focused gaze and poised stance reflect his dedication to perfecting this challenging shot. The composition is enhanced by Western script instructions that accompany the photograph, providing valuable insights into Kirby's technique for aspiring players or enthusiasts alike. The white text against the green backdrop adds visual interest while emphasizing the importance of understanding every aspect of this beloved sport. As one person dominates the frame with their skillful play, it reminds us that tennis is not only about physical prowess but also mental agility and strategic thinking. This image encapsulates both power and grace as Kirby effortlessly connects with a tennis ball mid-air using his trusty racquet. Whether you are a fan of vintage sports photography or simply appreciate timeless athleticism captured through artistry, this remarkable print serves as a testament to V. G. Kirby's talent and enduring legacy within the world of tennis.
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