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For the first time since the championships commenced, rain stopped play on the Central Court at Wimbledon, during the match between Fru Sperling, the Danish favourite for the women's title, and Miss Alice Marble, the American women's champion. Umbrellas sheltering the crowd on the Centre Court. 29 June 1937

For the first time since the championships commenced, rain stopped play on the Central Court at Wimbledon, during the match between Fru Sperling, the Danish favourite for the women's title, and Miss Alice Marble, the American women's champion. Umbrellas sheltering the crowd on the Centre Court. 29 June 1937 Stock Photo
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Smith Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

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2BW209E

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99.4 MB (4.8 MB Compressed download)

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6732 x 5163 px | 57 x 43.7 cm | 22.4 x 17.2 inches | 300dpi

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26 May 2020

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Smith Archive

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