Press photo, M. Navrátilová, ČTK

Product detailed description

Condition: found, solid

Provenance: from the estate of Jaroslav Kirchner

Dimensions: 24 cm x 18 cm

Unique press photo of Martina Navrátilová by ČTK, consisting of two photographs taped together on reverse, with stamp of ČTK Obrazové zpravodajství (Photo News Service). Martina Navrátilová is one of the greatest legends of world tennis and the most successful Czechoslovak tennis player of all time with 18 Grand Slam singles titles. She was born in Prague and later emigrated to the USA where she continued her brilliant career. Two photographs taped together on reverse represent an unusual solution for press purposes and increase the uniqueness of this piece. ČTK (Czechoslovak Press Agency) documented her successes for Czechoslovak media. The ČTK Photo News Service stamp proves professional origin. Rare memorabilia for collectors of tennis photographs, Martina Navrátilová fans, or enthusiasts of Czechoslovak tennis legends and ČTK history.