Gamble, Pitcher, Philadelphia Athletics, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888
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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light pencil work
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photo restoration
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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baseball
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19th century
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men
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watercolour illustration
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athlete
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watercolor
This 1888 photograph by Goodwin & Company depicts the baseball player, Gamble, a pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics. This card is part of the Old Judge series, a set of baseball trading cards produced by Goodwin & Company for Old Judge Cigarettes. It features Gamble in a dynamic pose, with the player's right hand raised in a throwing motion. The image's sepia tone adds to the historical feel of the card, a beloved artifact for sports and baseball enthusiasts.
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