Christine Truman Beats Althea Gibson in Wightman Cup
- Created by
- Keystone Press Agency, British
- Subject of
- Gibson, Althea, American, 1927 - 2003
- Trumman, Christine, English, born 1941
- Date
- 1958
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10 x 8 1/16 in. (25.4 x 20.5 cm)
- Description
- In this black-and-white photograph, Christine Truman (left) walks off with Althea Gibson (right). Both women wear tennis skirts and jackets. A crowd is visible in the background.
- Place captured
- London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Athletes
- Photography
- Sports
- Tennis
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2009.27.1.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
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