Jack McGeachey, Center Field, Indianapolis, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1889
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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yellowing background
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photo restoration
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old engraving style
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baseball
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coffee painting
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men
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watercolour illustration
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golden font
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athlete
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watercolor
"Jack McGeachey, Center Field, Indianapolis," is a black and white photograph of a baseball player in a mid-19th century baseball uniform. This card is part of the "Old Judge" series, a set of baseball trading cards produced by Goodwin & Company in 1887 for Old Judge Cigarettes. The card features a sepia-toned image of Jack McGeachey, a player for the Indianapolis team, catching a ball in the air, in the center field, during a game. The card is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, New York.
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