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Giving a Hand at Wimbledon by H. M. Bateman
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Giving a Hand at Wimbledon by H. M. Bateman
Cartoon by H. M. Bateman showing a number of contributors to the success of the Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon. Date: 1927
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Bateman Championships Tennis Wimbledon 1927
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Giving a Hand at Wimbledon
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is a delightful and humorous cartoon by renowned British satirical artist, H.M. Bateman, created in 1927. This print showcases the camaraderie and teamwork that goes into making the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships a success. The image is filled with an array of characters, each contributing in their unique way to the prestigious event. In the foreground, a group of groundskeepers are diligently working on the pristine grass courts, raking and rolling to ensure a perfect playing surface. Nearby, a team of linesmen and umpires are meticulously marking the lines and preparing to officiate the matches. In the background, a crowd of spectators, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, eagerly await the start of the tournament. A vendor sells strawberries and cream, a quintessential Wimbledon treat, while a ballboy stands ready with a freshly-strung racket. A charming detail of the cartoon is the inclusion of a group of players, both famous and unknown, practicing on the outer courts. Bateman masterfully captures the intensity and focus of the athletes, as they hone their skills in preparation for the main event. The overall composition of "Giving a Hand at Wimbledon" is a testament to the collaborative spirit and the rich tapestry of people, dedication, and tradition that make the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships a cherished and enduring symbol of sports excellence. This print is a must-have for any tennis enthusiast or collector of classic cartoons.
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