Photo Mug : Babe Ruth Signing a $100, 000 Contract, 1926
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Babe Ruth Signing a $100, 000 Contract, 1926
Photograph showing Babe Ruth (1895-1948), the American baseball player, signing a $100, 000 contract for a twelve-week tour, 1926
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1948 Babe Baseball Contract Player Ruth Signing Twelve Week 1895 1926
Photo Mug
Relive baseball history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Babe Ruth signing his groundbreaking $100,000 contract in 1926. This high-quality mug showcases the classic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this historic moment. Perfect for the avid baseball fan or collector, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a functional and stylish addition to any kitchen or office. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with our Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the iconic moment when American baseball legend Babe Ruth signed a groundbreaking $100,000 contract for a twelve-week tour in December 1926. The image shows Ruth, dressed in a suit and holding a pen, intently focusing on the document before him as he puts his signature on the dotted line. Surrounded by a group of men in suits, including team executives and agents, the scene exudes the air of importance and excitement that accompanied this significant event in sports history. Babe Ruth, born on February 6, 1895, was one of the most influential and beloved figures in baseball. Known as the "Sultan of Swat," Ruth set numerous records during his Major League Baseball career, including the most home runs in a single season (60 in 1919) and the most career home runs (714). In 1920, he made headlines when he was traded from the Boston Red Sox to the New York Yankees, a move that would come to be known as the "Curse of the Bambino." The $100,000 contract that Ruth signed in this photograph was for a barnstorming tour, which allowed him to play exhibition games across the country during the off-season. This was a lucrative opportunity for Ruth, who was one of the first athletes to capitalize on his celebrity status and earn significant income outside of his baseball salary. The tour was a success, and Ruth continued to make a name for himself both on and off the field, cementing his place in baseball history. This photograph is a valuable reminder of the importance of sports figures in American culture and the business side of athletics. It is a testament to Babe Ruth's enduring legacy and the impact he had on the game of baseball and beyond.
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