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At first glance, this image seems to suggest an inept Sportswoman who has entangled her line on a man's coat while attempting to cast. However, when we consider the image in the context of engaging in mixed-gender sporting activities as a metaphor…

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Sporting illustration (periodical)

cricket for ladies 1884.jpg
Sporting illustration (periodical)

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Sporting cartoon (periodical)

croquet 2.jpg
Sporting illustration

croquet 1.jpg
Sporting cartoon (periodical)

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This advertisement is for an ointment to soothe stiffness, aches, sprains and bruises incurred while cycling. That it features a female cyclist attired in bloomers is indicative of the social accommodations that were being made for women's athletics.…

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Sporting illustration (periodical)

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Sporting cartoon (periodical)
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