Monday, August 23, 2021

On Railways Far Away

The picture above on the left shows Mayor of Amsterdam Gijs van Hall making the first move in the inaugural game between Fenny Heemskerck (left) and Clarice Benini (right) to mark the opening of the 2nd “Danlon” Women’s International Tournament (Amsterdam, October 17–22, 1957). Photo: Erich Koch (from de Volkskrant of Friday, October 18, 1957, p. II). Courtesy of Delpher.

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