Crooks, 2nd Base, St. Louis Whites, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888
goodwincompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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aged paper
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wedding photograph
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photo restoration
# print
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old engraving style
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baseball
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historical photography
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old-timey
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19th century
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men
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golden font
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athlete
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historical font
"Crooks, 2nd Base, St. Louis Whites" is a baseball card from the Old Judge series, created by Goodwin & Company in 1888. The card depicts a baseball player in uniform, catching a ball, likely during a game. The black and white photograph captures the action and movement of the sport, giving viewers a glimpse into the world of baseball during this era. The card's small size (6.9 x 3.5 cm) and its depiction of a popular player from the St. Louis Whites, a professional baseball team, make it a valuable piece of sporting history.
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