Museum object · gelatin silver prints
Photograph of Althea Gibson with Wightman Cup team
1958
All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, Europe
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
In this black-and-white photograph, the Wightman Cup team stands on a tennis court in front of a small table. Gibson stands third from the left.
- Catalog date
- 1958
- Recorded places
- All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, England, Europe
- Recorded subjects
- African American; Athletes; Photography; Sports; Tennis
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-20
Catalog reference: 2009.27.1.6
Collection: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
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