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Suzanne Lenglen aged 15

Suzanne Lenglen (1899 - 1938), French tennis player, winner of 81 singles titles during the 1920s. Pictured as a precocious fifteen year old in The Tatler, which writes, Playing in the German style she seldom misses a shot, like Mr. Wilding (Anthony Wilding, NZ tennis player who won Wimbledon four times), from whom she learnt much of her game on the Riviera last season, and is at her best on the base-line...One day she may win the English championship

Picture No
13991260
Media ID
45428506
Size
3600px x 4664px (1.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Caudery in The Tatler, 17 June 1914
Date
1914

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