Baseball Game Collection

Crowd watching "playograph, " World Series, 1911, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Crowd watching "playograph, " World Series, 1911, 1911. Shows crowd gathered outside the New York Herald newspaper building, New York City

Fred Lake, Boston, NL (baseball), 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Fred Lake, Boston, NL (baseball), 1910

Dave Shean, Boston, NL (baseball), 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Dave Shean, Boston, NL (baseball), 1910

Game between Boston NL and New York NL at Polo Grounds (baseball), 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Game between Boston NL and New York NL at Polo Grounds (baseball), 1910

New York Giants walk onto the field at the Polo Grounds New York prior to Game One of the 1912 World Series, October 8, 1912 (baseball), 1912

Polo Grounds LF stands, 10/8/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Polo Grounds LF stands, 10/8/12, 1912

Harry Wolverton, New York AL, at left and John McGraw, New York NL, at right at the Polo...1912
Harry Wolverton, New York AL, at left and John McGraw, New York NL, at right at the Polo Grounds, NY, 1912 (baseball)

1st game - 1912 World Series at the Polo Grounds, New York (baseball), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
1st game - 1912 World Series at the Polo Grounds, New York (baseball), 1912

Bill McTigue, pitcher, Detroit AL (baseball), 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Bill McTigue, pitcher, Detroit AL (baseball), 1916

Connie Mack & Ira Thomas (coach), Philadelphia AL (baseball), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Connie Mack & Ira Thomas (coach), Philadelphia AL (baseball), 1914

The Polo Grounds, New York, 1887 (lithograph)
2622508 The Polo Grounds, New York, 1887 (lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Polo Grounds, New York; lithograph, 1887)

Baseball Game in 1891 New York, 1891 (colour litho)
2630225 Baseball Game in 1891 New York, 1891 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Baseball Game, 1888 (colour litho)
1126309 Baseball Game, 1888 (colour litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lithograph of a baseball team on the field during a game)

Postcard of the Polo Grounds in New York City. ca. 1913, The Polo Grounds in New York City, home of the New York Giants

Telegraphers at a baseball game C013 / 7300
Telegraph operators at a baseball game. Photographed at the Polo Grounds, New York City, USA, between 1910 and 1915

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the thrilling world of baseball with these captivating lithographs and photographs. The Polo Grounds, located in New York City, served as the backdrop for some of the most exhilarating games ever played. In 1887, a lithograph captured the essence of this iconic stadium, showcasing its grandeur and rich history. As you gaze upon it, you can almost hear the roar of the crowd and feel the excitement pulsating through your veins. Fast forward to 1891, where another lithograph transports us to a vibrant baseball game in New York City. The colors burst off the page, capturing every detail from players' uniforms to spectators' animated expressions. It's as if you've been transported right into that moment - witnessing firsthand America's favorite pastime at its finest. The year 1888 brings yet another colorful lithograph depicting a gripping baseball game. With each stroke of color on this piece of art, we are reminded why this sport has captivated millions throughout history. The intensity on players' faces is palpable; their determination evident as they strive for victory. Moving forward to ca. 1913, a postcard showcases an aerial view of the Polo Grounds – home to none other than the legendary New York Giants. This image encapsulates not only a physical space but also an era defined by passion for baseball and unwavering loyalty towards beloved teams. Lastly, we catch a glimpse behind-the-scenes with telegraphers at a baseball game circa early 20th century - C013 /7300 photograph captures their focused demeanor amidst all-consuming action on-field. These unsung heroes ensure that fans across distances stay connected with live updates from their favorite teams. These images serve as reminders that beyond mere sports events or stadiums lies something deeper: shared experiences that unite generations across time and place – moments when strangers become friends while cheering for their team under one common goal.