Tennis star Lili de Alvarez in her racing car
Elia Maria Gonzalez-Alvarez y Lopez-Chicheria, also known as Lili Alvarez (1905-1998) - a Spanish multi-sport competitor, an international tennis champion, an author, feminist and a journalist. Pictured here in her racing car, driving back from a tournament in Horsley. A few weeks earlier she had been finalist at Wimbledon. What a gal
Picture No
50571275
Media ID
50571275
Size
5399px x 4238px
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Credit
Illustrated London News/Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News', 17 July 1926, page 168
Date
1926
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