John Francis Coleman, Right Field, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes by Goodwin & Company

John Francis Coleman, Right Field, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888

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"Right Field, Pittsburgh" is a black and white photograph by Goodwin & Company from the *Old Judge* series of trading cards. The series was produced in 1888 for Old Judge Cigarettes, featuring portraits of notable baseball players of the time. This specific card features John Francis Coleman, a right fielder for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys. The photograph captures Coleman holding a baseball bat, showcasing a casual yet confident posture that reflects the spirit of the early baseball era. The card, now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, serves as a historical document and a reminder of the enduring legacy of baseball in American culture.

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