Base-ball match between the Athletics, of Philadelphia, Pa
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Base-ball match between the Athletics, of Philadelphia, Pa
Base-ball match between the Athletics, of Philadelphia, Pa. and the Atlantics, of Brooklyn, NY, played at Philadelphia, October 30, 1865. Illustration showing spectators around the baseball field in Philadelphia during a baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Brooklyn Atlantics; also shows two fans settling a disagreement in the center foreground. Date 1865 November 18. Base-ball match between the Athletics, of Philadelphia, Pa. and the Atlantics, of Brooklyn, NY, played at Philadelphia, October 30, 1865. Illustration showing spectators around the baseball field in Philadelphia during a baseball game between the Philadelphia Athletics and the Brooklyn Atlantics; also shows two fans settling a disagreement in the center foreground. Date 1865 November 18
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1865 Athletics Brooklyn Match Philadelphia Played Base
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration transports us back to October 30, 1865, as the Philadelphia Athletics and the Brooklyn Atlantics squared off in a thrilling base-ball match at Philadelphia. The image vividly depicts the excitement and energy that surrounded the game, with a large crowd of spectators gathered around the field, eagerly watching every move made by the players. The atmosphere is electric, as fans cheer and engage in animated conversations, some even settling disagreements in the center foreground. The players, dressed in their respective team uniforms, can be seen in the background, focused intently on the game. The scene is further enhanced by the inclusion of various details, such as the scoreboard, the umpire, and the vendors selling refreshments. Baseball was still in its infancy during this time, and matches between prominent teams like the Athletics and Atlantics drew large crowds and generated significant interest. The sport was rapidly gaining popularity, and this illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of baseball history. The image is dated November 18, 1865, and is a testament to the enduring appeal of America's favorite pastime.
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