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Framed Print : William T Tilden, the American champion of Wimbledon
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William T Tilden, the American champion of Wimbledon
William T Tilden, the American champion of Wimbledon in 1920, 1921 and 1930
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of William T. Tilden, the American champion of Wimbledon. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Tilden in his prime, having won the prestigious tournament in 1920, 1921, and 1930. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with a focus on preserving the authenticity and beauty of the image. The high-quality frame enhances the visual appeal, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of tennis history into your space and relive the legacy of this legendary champion.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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1. Title: "William T. Tilden: The American Phantom of Wimbledon". This photograph showcases the enigmatic figure of William T. Tilden, the three-time Wimbledon champion hailing from the United States. Tilden's reign at the prestigious tournament began in 1920, when he defeated the British favorite, Anthony Wilding, in a thrilling five-set final. He repeated his triumph in 1921, defeating the French champion, Jean Borotra, in a dramatic four-set match. Tilden's third Wimbledon title came in 1930, when he was 35 years old, making him the oldest champion in the history of the tournament at that time. Tilden, often referred to as "Big Bill," was a trailblazer in the world of tennis during the 1920s. His innovative playing style, which emphasized finesse and agility, contrasted sharply with the power-driven game of his contemporaries. Tilden's graceful movements and tactical acumen earned him the moniker "The American Phantom" and captivated audiences both on and off the court. This photograph, taken during Tilden's prime years, encapsulates the essence of a golden era in tennis history. The image of Tilden, with his focused gaze and confident stance, exudes an aura of determination and elegance that continues to inspire tennis enthusiasts to this day. The 1920s were a pivotal period in the development of tennis as a global sport, and Tilden's achievements on the grass courts of Wimbledon played a significant role in its growing popularity. This photograph serves as a testament to Tilden's enduring legacy as one of the greatest champions in the annals of tennis history.
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