Captain Anthony Wilding
Photograph of New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Frederick Wilding, Wimbledon Mens Champion in 1910, 1911, 1912 and 1913. His championship run came to an end in 1914 when he was beaten by Australian, N. E. Brookes in three straight sets. Wilding died near Neuve Chapelle, France on 9 May 1915 while fighting in the Battle of Aubers Ridge
Picture No
10700906
Media ID
46683796
Size
3800px x 4675px
(1.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in the The Sketch, 19 May 1915
Date
1915
