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English: Cartoon showing early badminton game. Published 1854 from Punch magazine
Deutsch: Cartoon eines Badmintonspiels. Veröffentlicht 1854 im Punch magazine. Übersetzung des Untertitels: "BADMINTONSCHLÄGER UND SHUTTLECOCK (der Badmintonball). Das populäre und amüsante Spiel, das in den Durchgangsstraßen gespielt wird"
  • Source: john-leech-archive.org.uk (photo of copy taken by w:user:BozMo, who owns the site.
originally uploaded to the english WP by w:User:Lumos3
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