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Photographic Print : LARRY DOBY (1923-2003). American baseball player, and first black player in the American League. Doby (right) photographed with Lou Boudreau, manager of the Cleveland Indians, on his first day with the team, 5 July 1947
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LARRY DOBY (1923-2003). American baseball player, and first black player in the American League. Doby (right) photographed with Lou Boudreau, manager of the Cleveland Indians, on his first day with the team, 5 July 1947
LARRY DOBY (1923-2003).
American baseball player, and first black player in the American League. Doby (right) photographed with Lou Boudreau, manager of the Cleveland Indians, on his first day with the team, 5 July 1947
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Media ID 7961871
1947 Athlete Baseball Batter Caucasian Cleveland Indians Dugout Eugene First Larry Lawrence League Major League Manager Player Team White
10"x8" Photo Print
Relive history with this iconic photograph from The Granger Collection. Witness the moment Larry Doby, the first black player in the American League, met his new manager, Lou Boudreau, on his first day with the Cleveland Indians on July 5, 1947. This captivating image is part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, perfect for adding a touch of sports history to your home or office decor. Embrace the power of this significant moment in baseball history.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in American sports history. In the image, we see Larry Doby, an extraordinary African American baseball player, standing proudly alongside Lou Boudreau, manager of the Cleveland Indians. The photograph was taken on July 5th, 1947 - a significant day that marked Doby's first day with the team and his groundbreaking entry into the American League. Dressed in their respective uniforms, Doby and Boudreau exude determination and camaraderie. As the first black player in the American League, Doby faced immense challenges and racial barriers throughout his career. However, this image showcases his resilience and unwavering spirit as he steps onto the field to make history. The composition of this photograph is striking; it perfectly encapsulates both men's passion for baseball. With a bat resting on his shoulder and wearing a determined expression on his face, Doby radiates confidence while standing beside Boudreau in the dugout. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a powerful reminder of Lawrence "Larry". Eugene Doby's incredible achievements as an athlete and trailblazer within Major League Baseball. It immortalizes not only an important milestone but also pays homage to all those who have fought against discrimination to pave new paths for future generations of athletes.
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