Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen
(1899-1938), Tennis player; OlympianSitter in 7 portraits
Won gold in tennis in the women's singles and the mixed doubles at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics. Lenglen also won bronze in the women's doubles at the same games. She was the Ladies' Singles Champion for five straight years from 1919 to 1923.
Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen; Dorothea Lambert Chambers (née Douglass)
by Unknown photographer, for Daily Mirror
bromide print, circa 1919
NPG x197355
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 19 June 1924
NPG x127852
Queen Mary; Suzanne Rachel Flore Lenglen
by Topical Press
bromide print, 21 June 1926
NPG x134763
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 20 November 1933
NPG x26769
by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 20 November 1933
NPG x26770
by James Jarché, for Daily Herald
modern bromide print from original negative, 19 September 1933
NPG x134381
by James Jarché, for Daily Herald
modern bromide print from original negative, 19 September 1933
NPG x134382
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