Baseball player Woods mid-swing in a stadium – Vintage Print
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Baseball player Woods mid-swing in a stadium comes to life in this historic image, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
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Baseball player Woods mid-swing in a stadium
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Few details survive about this particular image beyond its title, which names a player called Woods caught mid-swing inside a stadium. Its place on the Boston Baseball board places it among the city's early twentieth-century ballpark photographs, when the sport drew large crowds to grounds like the Huntington Avenue park and photographers began recording play in motion. Action shots of this kind were still uncommon then, since early cameras needed long exposures, so a frozen swing captures a moment that was technically difficult to record. Viewers may find the batter's posture and the stadium setting a useful window onto how the game looked before modern broadcast coverage.
| Original scan | 5,766 × 4,172 px · prints to 19 × 14 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 43 |
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