J. L. Malone, Pool Player, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
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J. L. Malone, Pool Player, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen &
J.L. Malone, Pool Player, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887
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This lithograph print showcases J. L. Malone, a renowned pool player from the late 19th century. Part of the iconic Worlds Champions series by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes in 1887, this cigarette card epitomizes American sporting heritage. In this portrait, Malone exudes confidence and skill as he poses with his billiards cue in hand. His stylish attire reflects the fashion trends of the era, featuring a tailored coat and dapper clothing that adds to his charismatic persona. The lithography technique used to create this print brings out vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a true work of art. Malone's facial hair, including his well-groomed mustache, further enhances his distinguished appearance. The profile view chosen for this image highlights his strong features and intense focus on the game at hand. Displayed proudly at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this trade card captures not only Malone's individuality but also represents an important chapter in American sports history. It serves as a reminder of how billiards was once considered one of America's most popular pastimes. With its rich historical significance and artistic value, "J. L. Malone, Pool Player" is more than just a photograph; it is an emblematic portrayal that immortalizes both the man himself and an era when sportsmanship reigned supreme.
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