Name/Title
Tennis matchEntry/Object ID
SHH 2001.159Description
Black and white photograph of a tennis match between two men, with spectators. Player in foreground (same as in SHH 2001.157) wears light shoes, dark socks, light pants, dark belt, light shirt with sleeves rolled up, light headband. He holds wooden racket in his right hand, faces second player. Second player stands in background, wears light shirt, light pants, dark socks, light shoes. Holds racket in right hand, faces player in foreground. Behind player in background: empty chairs, automobiles, trees, several spectators, buildings. Five large white poles mark off tennis court at intervals. Spectators line right side of image, sitting down. Brick building behind spectators. Hanging lights also at right, and line judge sits in chair on platform at mid-court at right.Photograph Details
Subject Place
City
PrincetonState/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCollection
PERMANENT COLLECTIONCataloged By
Shawn WalkerAcquisition
Accession
SHH-OriginalSource or Donor
Seiberling HeirsAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Seiberling, Willard PenfieldRole
PhotographerDate made
1911 - 1915Notes
Medium: glass, silver gelatinCreate Date
July 28, 2021Update Date
September 2, 2026