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G. de Stefani - Drive Off Wrong Foot, c1935. Creator: Unknown
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G. de Stefani - Drive Off Wrong Foot, c1935. Creator: Unknown
G. de Stefani - Drive Off Wrong Foot, c1935. From Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action, by Gordon R. Weddell. [John Player & Sons, , c1935]
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Media ID 18098486
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Action Album Awkward Demonstrating Dexterity Diagram Effort English Text Famous Feet Foot Gordon R Gordon R Weddell Gordon Weddell Instructions John Sons Player Running Sportswear Stretching Technique Tennis Tennis Court Tennis Player Tennis Racquet Weddell Western Script Wrong
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This print captures the essence of G. de Stefani's iconic tennis move, "Drive Off Wrong Foot" dating back to the 1930s. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance. The photograph showcases a male tennis player in action, demonstrating his ambidextrous skills on a picturesque tennis court. His body is depicted with utmost precision and grace as he stretches his limbs in an effort to execute the technique flawlessly. The green color of the court contrasts beautifully against the white sportswear worn by the player, creating a visually striking composition. The image not only highlights Giorgio De Stefani's expertise but also serves as a testament to the dedication and dexterity required in this beloved sport. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when tennis was gaining popularity worldwide. With English text accompanying it, possibly providing instructions or insights into De Stefani's unique playing style, this print from Tennis - An Album of Famous Players in Action holds immense historical value for sports enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Preserved through time by Heritage Images, this rare piece transports us back to an era where athleticism met elegance on sunlit courts across countries like Italy. It encapsulates both the physicality and mental fortitude demanded by professional athletes during that period while showcasing their unwavering passion for their craft.
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