Skip to content
Lot 249
0001_URwvwB.JPG
0001_URwvwB.JPG

An album of privately taken unpublished photographs that includes three rare images of Centre Court at the original Worple Road grounds, Wimbledon, 3

Hammer:
£300
Estimate:
£300 - £400

That’s a wrap! We've reached the end of the auction and we’re busy tying up final bids behind the scenes. Thanks for being part of it — we’ll be in touch soon.

An album of privately taken unpublished photographs that includes three rare images of Centre Court at the original Worple Road grounds, Wimbledon, 3 by 4in. images, the 6th, 7th & 19th photographs in the album, showing the Covered Stands ''A'' and ''C'' installed in 1884 and 1885, both replaced by 1906, a very similar view appears on p.11 (top) of Alan Little's ''Wimbledon 1869-1921, The Changing Face of Worple Road'' (published by Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum , 2007), a copy is included in this lot (2)