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Olympics / 1912 / Baseball
Baseball match between USA and Sweden
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Baseball Lines Mask Match Olympics Stockholm Sweden Wire
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Olympics through the captivating lens of Mary Evans Picture Library with our selection of Fine Art Prints from the 1912 Games. This stunning image, titled "Baseball Match between USA and Sweden," transports you back in time to the early days of the Olympic Movement. Witness the intense focus and determination of the athletes as they take the field for a historic baseball match. Each print is meticulously reproduced from original sources, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of Olympic history to your home or office with this beautiful and unique piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and historical significance of the first-ever Olympic baseball match between the USA and Sweden, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1912. The image, taken during the summer Olympics, depicts a determined American player in action, poised at the plate with a baseball bat in hand, ready to swing. His focused expression is mirrored by the intense gaze of the Swedish pitcher, who wears a mask to protect his face from the ball. The wire fence and chalked lines of the baseball field create a clear sense of the rules and structure of the game, while the lush green grass and blue sky serve as a picturesque backdrop. Baseball made its Olympic debut at the 1912 Games, and this match between the USA and Sweden was a significant moment in the history of the sport. The USA team, made up of professional players, was heavily favored to win, and they ultimately emerged victorious with a score of 12-2. However, the game was not without controversy. Some critics argued that the inclusion of professional players went against the Olympic spirit of amateurism, and this debate would continue to shape the Olympic baseball program in the years to come. Despite these challenges, the baseball match between the USA and Sweden remains an important moment in the annals of Olympic history, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The determination and focus of the players, the clear rules and structure of the game, and the beautiful setting all combine to create a powerful and enduring image of the Olympic spirit in action.
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