Lake, St. Louis, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company 1909 - 1911
americantobaccocompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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drawing
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yellowing background
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photo restoration
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caricature
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baseball
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portrait reference
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framed image
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men
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animal drawing portrait
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portrait drawing
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watercolour illustration
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athlete
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portrait character photography
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fine art portrait
This is a baseball card from the "T206" series, a set of collectible cards featuring Major League Baseball players produced by the American Tobacco Company from 1909 to 1911. The card features "Lake," a player for the St. Louis Browns (also known as the St. Louis Americans) of the American League, in a dynamic pose, preparing to throw a ball. The image, though small, captures the energy and excitement of the game, making this card a cherished artifact for baseball fans and collectors.
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