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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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Olympics / 1912 / Baseball" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph showcases an exhilarating moment from the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden, where baseball teams from the USA and Sweden faced off in an historic match. The black and white image perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the early Olympic Games, and the timeless charm of this classic sport. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and intrigue of this iconic moment in sports history. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of Olympic history into your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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