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Lake, New York, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American T
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Lake, New York, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American T
Lake, New York, American League, from the White Border series (T206) for the American Tobacco Company, 1909-11
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Media ID 19986414
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American League American Tobacco American Tobacco Company Baseball Baseball Cap Baseball Player Central America Company American Tobacco New York New York State New York United States Of America Pitcher Sports Sportsman Sportsmen Sportswear Throwing Trade Card White Border Head Dress Headgear Lithotint
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This print captures the essence of American baseball in the early 20th century. Taken from the iconic White Border series (T206) by the American Tobacco Company between 1909 and 1911, it showcases Joe Lake, a prominent pitcher for the New York American League team. Dressed in his classic baseball cap and sporting a determined expression, Lake stands as a symbol of athleticism and sportsmanship. The image is richly colored, highlighting both the vibrant hues of Lake's uniform and the serene beauty of Lake, New York - his home ground. The lithographic technique used to create this piece adds depth and texture to every detail, making it an exquisite example of heritage art. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in America's sporting history. It reminds us of how deeply ingrained baseball is within our country's culture - not just as a sport but also as an emblematic representation of unity and national pride. This trade card serves as more than just an advertisement; it encapsulates an era when men like Joe Lake were revered for their athletic prowess on the field. It pays homage to their dedication while immortalizing them through lithography printing techniques that have stood the test of time. Let this remarkable photograph remind us all that sports transcend generations - connecting people across time and place with its universal language.
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