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Watching the crowd instead of the players at a ball game (b / w photo)
6002599 Watching the crowd instead of the players at a ball game (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watching the crowd instead of the players at a ball game. Illustration for Around the World with a Camera (Leslie-Judge Company, 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22334698
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of this black-and-white photograph, 'Watching the crowd instead of the players at a ball game,' from Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse range. Captured by an anonymous American photographer in the 19th century, this captivating image invites you to ponder the human element in sports. The Private Collection piece adds an air of exclusivity to this fine art print, making it a perfect addition to any space yearning for a touch of history and intrigue. Bring the allure of the past into your present with this evocative photograph.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Watching the Crowd - A Glimpse into Ball Game Culture in the 19th Century
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. This photograph, captured by an American photographer in the 19th century, offers a unique perspective on ball game culture of that era. Instead of focusing on the players themselves, this candid shot immerses us in the vibrant atmosphere of a ball game at New York Polo Grounds. The image transports us to Coogan's Bluff, where fans eagerly gather on bleachers to witness their beloved "great national game". The crowd is diverse and animated; men donning straw hats and shirtsleeves engage in lively conversations while others intently follow every play. Their expressions range from excitement to anticipation as they soak up every moment of this thrilling sporting event. Intriguingly, amidst all the action happening on the field, one figure stands out - an umpire engrossed in what appears to be some juicy gossip shared with another spectator. This detail adds a touch of humor and humanity to an otherwise formal setting. Through this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse into not only early 20th-century baseball but also social dynamics and leisure activities during that period. It serves as a reminder that even back then, people were just as fascinated by observing fellow spectators as they were by watching players perform. This historic photograph is part of a private collection and was featured as an illustration for "Around the World with a Camera" published by Leslie-Judge Company in
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