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Poster Print : Lili Alvarez - Spanish Tennis Champion at Wimbledon in 1926
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Lili Alvarez - Spanish Tennis Champion at Wimbledon in 1926
Elia Maria Gonzalez-Alvarez y Lopez-Chicheria, also known as Lili Alvarez ) - a Spanish multi-sport competitor, an international tennis champion, an author, feminist and a journalist. Pictured here at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Chmapionships on July 6th 1928. She was finalist in the Womens Singles at Wimbledon in 1926, 1927 and 1928. Date: 1926
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Media ID 18074413
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Alvarez Champion Feb18 Feminist Handbag Journalist Lawn Lili Maria Player Racquet Senorita Sportswoman Tennis Wimbledon 1926 Elia
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Lili Alvarez Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Spanish tennis champion in action at the iconic Wimbledon tournament in 1926. Lili Alvarez, born Elia Maria Gonzalez-Alvarez y Lopez-Chicheria, was a trailblazing multi-sport competitor, international tennis champion, author, feminist, and journalist. Bring the history of tennis and the spirit of the roaring twenties into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, an exquisite addition to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 76.8cm (19.1" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the spirit and determination of Lili Alvarez, a Spanish multi-sport champion and international tennis sensation, at the 1926 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. Born as Elia Maria Gonzalez Alvarez y Lopez Chicheria on February 18, 1905, in Madrid, Spain, Lili's athletic prowess and grace on the court quickly gained her recognition both in her home country and abroad. Pictured here on July 6, 1926, Lili is seen in her elegant tennis attire, holding her racquet with a focused expression, ready for her next serve. The image exudes the vintage charm of the 1920s, with Lili's stylish handbag and the classic Wimbledon backdrop adding to the timeless appeal. An accomplished athlete, Lili was a finalist in the Women's Singles at Wimbledon not just once, but three times – in 1926, 1927, and 1928. Her impressive achievements extended beyond the tennis court, as she also made a name for herself as an author, feminist, and journalist. Lili's passion for sports began at a young age, and she excelled in various disciplines, including tennis, swimming, and athletics. Her dedication and perseverance paid off, as she became a trailblazer for Spanish women in sports and an inspiration for generations to come. This photograph is a testament to Lili Alvarez's remarkable career and the indomitable spirit that defined her as a true champion. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of women's tennis and the groundbreaking achievements of those who paved the way for the sport's modern-day stars.
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