Connor, 1st Base, New York, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1887
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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drawing
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photo restoration
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old engraving style
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baseball
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film poster
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historical photography
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portrait reference
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old-timey
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yellow element
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19th century
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men
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advertising for male clothe
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portrait drawing
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athlete
"Connor, 1st Base, New York" is a carte de visite photograph produced by Goodwin & Company in 1887. This card is part of a series of images that were included in packs of Old Judge Cigarettes. These cards were a popular form of advertising for the tobacco company, and featured images of prominent baseball players from the era. The photograph depicts a baseball player, Connor, standing in a baseball field, holding a bat in his hands. The image is a simple but striking portrait, capturing the athlete's relaxed yet determined pose, and making it a valuable piece for baseball and photography enthusiasts.
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