File:Althea-Gibson-Darlene-Hard-Wimbledon-1957.jpg

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Photograph of Darlene Hard congratulating Althea Gibson upon her winning the 1957 Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship. Hard and Gibson were doubles partners, and were the 1957 Wimbledon Women's Doubles Champions.

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    GOOD LOSER—Darlene Hard of California kisses Althea Gibson of New York, after the Harlemite defeated her 6–2, 6–3 in the Women's Singles Tennis Championship at Wimbledon. Miss Gibson, first of her race to win the title, holds the trophy presented to her by Queen Elizabeth II. After returning to her native New York, the former Harlem paddle tennis star was afforded the traditional ticker tape welcome.
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Source The Detroit Tribune, July 20, 1957
Author Newspress Photo
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of "publication" for public art.

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current18:16, 6 August 2018Thumbnail for version as of 18:16, 6 August 20182,540 × 3,130 (2.74 MB)WFinch (talk | contribs)replace initial upload that documents publication without copyright notice with larger version
18:15, 6 August 2018Thumbnail for version as of 18:15, 6 August 2018940 × 1,420 (931 KB)WFinch (talk | contribs){{Information |description=Photograph of Darlene Hard congratulating Althea Gibson upon her winning the 1957 Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship |date=1957-07-06 (photo date) |source=''[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn92063852/1957-07-20/ed-1/seq-5/ The Detroit Tribune]'', July 20, 1957 |author=Newspress Photo |permission={{PD-US-no notice}} |other versions= }} Category:Althea Gibson Category:1957 Wimbledon Championships Category:Venus Rosewater Dish

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