Stock poster showing runner sliding past catcher

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Stock poster showing runner sliding past catcher

Stock poster showing runner sliding past catcher. Date c1897

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Baseball Catcher Past Runner Sliding Stock Base

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Thrilling Moment in Baseball: The Slide Past the Catcher (circa 1897) Description: This vintage poster, dating back to approximately 1897, showcases an exhilarating moment in the rich history of America's favorite pastime: baseball. The image portrays a runner in mid-slide, attempting to reach home plate before the opposing team's catcher can tag him out. The tension in the scene is palpable, as the runner's body is contorted in a desperate lunge towards the plate, while the catcher, poised with outstretched glove, prepares to make the crucial save. The dynamic composition of the poster, with the runner and catcher in sharp focus against a blurred background of cheering spectators, effectively conveys the intensity and excitement of the game. Background: Baseball posters have long been a popular means of celebrating the sport's thrilling moments and legendary players. This particular poster, with its striking visual representation of a slide past the catcher, is a testament to the enduring appeal of baseball and the thrill of the game. The poster's age, dating back to the late 1890s, makes it a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the early days of baseball and the evolving visual language of sports imagery. Details: The poster measures approximately 14 x 10 inches (35.6 x 25.4 cm) and is in excellent condition, with vibrant colors and crisp lines that speak to its exceptional preservation. The poster's intricate details, such as the textured uniforms and the expressive facial features of the players, further enhance its visual appeal and historical significance. This poster is an essential addition to any baseball collection or sports memorabilia display, offering a captivating glimpse into the rich history of America's national pastime.

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