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Fred Perry (right) walks out onto the centre court with his opponent Jack Crawford (left
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Fred Perry (right) walks out onto the centre court with his opponent Jack Crawford (left
Fred Perry (right) walks out onto the centre court with his opponent Jack Crawford (left) of Australia for the 1934 Mens Wimbledon Final. Fred Perry beat Jack Crawford
6-3, 6-0, 7-5
Fred Perry won Wimbledon in 1934, 1935 and 1936
Picture taken 6th July 1934
Malindine
Daily HeraldDaily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
C9137
Media ID 21838531
© Mirrorpix
1934 Centre Court Championships Competition Court Final Fred Perry Gentleman Grass Grass Court Greet Greeting Hand Shake Handshake Long Trousers Racket Racquet Spectators Sportsman Sportsmanship Stretch Stretching Trousers Whites Wimbledon Wooden Wooden Racquet Greets
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In this print from 1934, tennis legend Fred Perry is seen walking onto the center court of Wimbledon alongside his opponent Jack Crawford. The tension and excitement in the air are palpable as these two great sportsmen prepare to battle it out for the coveted title. With a firm handshake and an exchange of pleasantries, both players display true sportsmanship before the match begins. Dressed in their traditional white attire and armed with wooden racquets, they embody the grace and elegance that defined tennis during this era. As history would have it, Fred Perry emerged victorious in this particular final, defeating Jack Crawford with a commanding scoreline of 6-3,6-0,7-5. This triumph marked just one of Perry's three consecutive Wimbledon victories from 1934 to 1936. The photograph captures not only the intense competition on court but also provides a glimpse into the atmosphere surrounding such prestigious championships. The crowd eagerly watches from their seats while spectators line up along the net to catch every thrilling moment. This image serves as a timeless reminder of an era when tennis was played on grass courts and athletes relied on skill rather than modern technology. It immortalizes Fred Perry's remarkable achievements at Wimbledon while honoring his opponent Jack Crawford's valiant efforts. Preserved by Malindine through Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot transports us back to a time when gentlemen battled fiercely yet maintained respect for one another—a testament to true sportsmanship that continues to inspire generations today.
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