Vintage Tennis Championships

Historical black-and-white photographs of tennis matches featuring players in classic attire, capturing the essence of competitive tennis events.

Aussies Down Japanese Davis Cuppers -- Australia's Lew Hoad, right backcourt make's return to the Japanese doubles team during Davis Cup Inter-Zone play today. In the fore-court awaiting the ball are Atsushi Miyagi, wearing cap, and Kosei Kamo. Playing with Hoad is Rex Hartwig. The Australians won, 6-3, 6-3 and 6-4. The doubles win put the Australians ahead in the matches, 3-0, and put them in the inter-zone final next week with the Italian team. August 06, 1955. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Anefo photo collection. National Tennis Championships. Hennie van Rijn. August 17, 1961

Anefo photo collection. International Tennis Championships in Hilversum, Japanese men's double Waitabe (foreground) and Ishiguro. July 22, 1966. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Tennis championships, Tom Okker in action. August 10, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Tennis matches. July 27, 1952. Noordwijk

Aussies Down Japanese Davis Cuppers -- Australia's Lew Hoad, right backcourt make's return to the Japanese doubles team during Davis Cup Inter-Zone play today. In the fore-court awaiting the ball are Atsushi Miyagi, wearing cap, and Kosei Kamo. Playing with Hoad is Rex Hartwig. The Australians won, 6-3, 6-3 and 6-4. The doubles win put the Australians ahead in the matches, 3-0, and put them in the inter-zone final next week with the Italian team. August 06, 1955. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sports competitions M.L .. 4-day m.L. Easter sports tournament in Batavia. tennis. March 26, 1948. Batavia, Indonesia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships in Hilversum, Evonne Goolagong in action. July 30, 1971. Hilversum

A Princess In ServicePhoto shows: Princess Desiree, grand daughter of King Gustav Adolf of Sweden in action on the course of a Stockholm tennis club. The Princess is an enthusiastic Iearnor with her two sisters, the Princesses Margaretha and Birgitta. July 31, 1951. (Photo by Sport and General Press Agency Limited)

Anefo photo collection. Wimbledon-Exhibition in Noordwijk. July 3, 1955. Noordwijk, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Tennis championships in Scheveningen. August 24, 1947. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships in Hilversum. July 18, 1966. Hilversum

John Bromwich. December 08, 1940.

Anefo photo collection. National Tennis Championships on Measons, Betty Stove in Action. August 8, 1966

Anefo photo collection. National Tennis Championships in Scheveningen. Miss L. Jansen-Venneboer in Aktie. August 8, 1967. Scheveningen, South Holland

S. Clark. November 17, 1952.

Vintage Photograph. Man and woman play tennis doubles they prepare to return the ball.

Tennis player Jean Nicoll demonstrates a serve. Photo sequence of the stroke of a serve in tennis.

The Man Who Is Talking No Chances -- Mr. Donald Gray playing tennis to-day.Two detectives were on duty outside Lim Grove studio this evening as T.V. announcer Donald Gray arrived in defiance of a Jealous husband's murder threat.They Kept watch as Mr. Gray, tense and unsmiling, walked into the studios from his car. He paused to sigh autographs for a girl and three boys. August 15, 1954. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture)

Anefo photo collection. International badminton championships in Haarlem, Angela Bairstow (England). February 14, 1965. Great Britain, Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. National Tennis Championships Scheveningen. August 10, 1971. Scheveningen, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Man returns hit to other side in tennis match he has his racket up high above his head.

Nicola pietrangeli and orlando sirola. 1958.

Jerusalem Y.M.C.A. activities Tennis tournament, finals mens doubles, Aug. 1939. 1939, Israel

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships at Melkhuisje in Hilversum, Evonne Goolagong in action. July 26, 1971. Hilversum

Marine Badmintonkampioenschappen in Hilversum Marine Training Camp (Mokh).

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Davis Cup Dutch South Africa, Tom Okker in Action against Hewitt, The Hague. May 4, 1967. The Hague, South Africa

Anefo photo collection. International Tennis Championships Milk House in Hilversum, Betty Stove in Aktie. July 26, 1972. Hilversum

Davis Cup at Dublin - ***** & Willard (Australia) beat ***** & William Smith ***** ownership. June 23, 1930.

Madrid, 04/16/1913. Appearance of the tennis court during one of the matches of the "lawn - tennis" contest.

Tennis player Jean Nicoll demonstrates a serve. Photo sequence of the stroke of a serve in tennis.

Anefo photo collection. Davis Cup competition the Netherlands against South Africa on Measuring Scheveningen, game moment. May 2, 1965. The Netherlands, Scheveningen, South Africa

Anefo photo collection. International badminton championships in Haarlem, Alan Parson (South Africa) in action. 13 February 1965. Haarlem, South Africa

Davis Cup Doubles. December 31, 1953.

Colin Long (Victoria). September 10, 1946.

Vintage Photograph. Man and woman play tennis doubles woman has her racket outstretched while the man watches on.

Tony Trabert - 1946 Walnut Hills High School Cincinnati, Ohio. November 04, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. Davis Cup Tennis Nederland-South Africa. 2 May 1949. Scheveningen

Australian doubles pair were always confident. In picture Trabert falls in attempt to get a return from Hartwig (right). September 28, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Tennis demonstration by Cooper, Drobny, Mark, Patty. July 6, 1958

Female tennis player at Holton Arms School in Washington ca. 1919-1921.

Davis Cup 1954, White City. January 06, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch tennis championships. August 22, 1947

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Amsterdam Tonny Roche in Aktie. May 23, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships in Hilversum, Betty Stöve (right) against the Czech Palmeova. The match was interrupted several times. July 29, 1971. Hilversum

Paris, France June 6, 1920French tennis champion Suzanne Lenglen at the 1920 French Open in Paris.

Indian Sumant Misra makes a forehand volley in the Davis Cup doubles which he and Naresh Kumar (left) lost to Italians Marcello Del Bello (left foreground) and Gianni Cucelli. December 13, 1952. (Photo by The Telegraph Feature Service, Brisbane).

Anefo photo collection. Benelux badmint tournament in Tennispark Marlot in The Hague Imre Rietveld (the Netherlands) in action. January 16, 1965. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Tennis Championships in Scheveningen, Elly Apple in Aktie. August 18, 1972. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Indeed Nederland against Belgium, Okker (the Netherlands) AK. March 31, 1963. Belgium, the Netherlands

Vintage Photograph. Man and woman play tennis doubles man has racket outstretched while woman stands waiting for ball on her side.

Vintage Photograph. Man jumping to reach shuttlecock next to his partner in badminton game

MISS C BECKINGHAM Playing at Ealing Date: 1927

Anefo photo collection. Dutch tennis championships among amongs. Ladies dubble. 12 August 1964. Scheveningen, South Holland

Lively EncounterChampion badminton player Eddie Choong (Malaya) sees his English partner Miss. Sonia Spreadborough, a 24-year-old librarian from Sutton (Surrey) return a shot during practice at the Wimbledon Squash and Badminton Club. In the second round of the Wimbledon Open Badminton Tournament tomorrow, they meet W. S. Siow and Miss E. J. Warner. October 30, 1953. (Photo by H. P. Andrews, United Press Photo).

Mrs. T. Cassebeer holding tennis racket on court

Anefo photo collection. Badminton Netherlands against Ireland in Haarlem. J. P. D. Doyler (Ireland) in Aktie. November 16, 1963. Haarlem

Anefo photo collection. Wimbledon players in Scheveningen. Tom Okker (left) played against Marty Riessen. July 7, 1968. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Davidscup competition the Netherlands against Chile. Dehnert (Ayala on the right (left). 11 May 1956. Chile, the Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. DAVISCUP competition the Netherlands against South Africa. May 15, 1966. The Netherlands, South Africa

Canada- Australian Tennis Action -- Dinny Pails of Australia (foreground) runs back to retrieve a lob from Henri Rochon during the matches between the Canadian and Australian Davis Cup teams in Montreal, Canada, Aug.8. The Australians eliminated the Canadians an will play the Czech team. August 11, 1947. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

12/31/1924. Tennis player Lili Álvarez on a tennis court.

Anefo photo collection. Badminton Netherlands against Ireland in Haarlem. J. P. Doyler (Ireland) in Aktie. November 16, 1963. Haarlem

04/30/1929. Miss Lilí Álvarez in a tennis championship match held in Barcelona.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch tennis championships on the Mets jobs in Scheveningen, van Eysden. August 16, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Tennis competition the Netherlands against Switzerland. September 12, 1953

Poll photo collection. Report photo model. Model Sandhaus at a tennis network. undated

Vintage Photograph. Woman prepares to return hit tennis ball back to mans side of net.

Nicola pietrangeli. 1957.

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships milk house; No 10 A. Ybema (Captain), Chr. Sandberg and E. Apple, no. 1 13 T. Zwaan. July 17, 1974

Miss Crawford, sister of the famous Jack, who is playing in the country week tennis carnival. January 14, 1931.

Anefo photo collection. Tennis in Hilversum Margareth Smith rests. July 23, 1964. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. Opening Roller skate rink The Hague. September 14, 1947. The Hague, South Holland

McLoughlin

Anefo photo collection. Open Dutch Tennis Championships 1969 in Hilversum. Semi-final, Tom Okker (the Netherlands) in action. August 1, 1969. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

C. Sproule, who played Hilton for the final of the mens ***** champ at Comm. Bank tennis. February 20, 1934.

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships milk house in Hilversum. July 25, 1972. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. International tennis championships in Hilversum, Trudy Walhof (right) congratulates Evonne Goolagong. July 29, 1971. Hilversum

Mrs. Theo. Casebeer

Anefo photo collection. Dutch tennis championships. August 13, 1964

Anefo photo collection. National Championships Tennis, Massachans; Van Boekel in Aktie. 10 August 1982

Anefo photo collection. Tennis Championship of the Netherlands Fredy Marinkelle and Betty Stove. August 13, 1962. The Netherlands

Poll photo collection. Advertising photography. Model Sandhaus with a tennis racket on the tennis court. 1932

Anefo photo collection. Championship table tennis in the Energalhal in Rotterdam. Frans Schoots in action. April 9, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

John Bromwich Of Australia, *****, Gets Off A Scorching Over-Hand Drive, Joseph R. Hunt, (Back) Gauges As It Zooms Over *****, During Their Quarter-Final Match In The National Singles Tennis Championships Here, 15th. Hunt, From California, ***** A Valiant. September 15, 1938. (Photo by ACME News Pictures, Inc)

Anefo photo collection. Dutch tennis championships, Marijke Jansen is embraced by Els Spruit. August 13, 1964

Miss Nancy Wynne...Tennis. Victorian Tennis championships Miss Nancy Wynne winner of women's singles final. December 01, 1939.

Anefo photo collection. National covered tennis championships in Goirle; Louk Sanders in action. February 25, 1978

TIRADA QUE GANO EL CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE BOLOS EN EL AÑO 1964 - FOTOGRAFIA EN BLANCO Y NEGRO. Location: CAMPEONATO DE BOLOS. Cantabria. SPAIN.

Anefo photo collection. Tennis matches around the Coupe de Galea at Vught. July 19, 1959

1960S Smiling Portrait Couple Standing Behind Net Holding Racquets

America Retains Davis Cup - Left to right, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet, R. Norris Williams II and Vincent Richards, just before the doubles match. By defeating of the French team in the Doubles match, today the American Davis Cup team retained the Cherished Cup for another year. October 09, 1926. (Photo by International Newsreel Corp.).

Anefo photo collection. Tennis championships Scheveningen. August 23, 1953. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Tennis Championships 1971 Scheveningen, (L) Marije Schaar, (R) Trudy Walholf. 13 August 1971. Scheveningen, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Man and woman wearing white tennis clothes smiling sitting on bench on tennis court outside with rackets

Vintage Photograph. A woman about to hit a tennis ball.

Suzanne Lenglen (1899 - 1938) French tennis player pictured playing a backhand shot in the Ladies Doubles Final at Wimbledon in 1925. Together with her partner Miss Ryan (seen on the left), she won the match, just one of her 73 doubles titles. Date: 1925

Anefo photo collection. Tennis matches for Daviscup between the Netherlands and Ceylon Group. May 1, 1953

Davis Cup At Wimbledon: Australia V Gt. Britain -- A general view of the match between Crawford (Australia). and Austin (Great Britain). when Crawford won 4-6; 6-2; 6-2; 6-3. Jack Crawford, Joreground, playing on the Wimbledon centre court during a Davis Cup match against Britain in 1933. August 14, 1933.

Anefo photo collection. International tennis matches Melkhuisje 1979. Theo Gorter in Aktie. July 23, 1979. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Daviscup the Netherlands against Ireland. May 13, 1951

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