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The American National Game of Baseball
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The American National Game of Baseball
Photograph of a Currier & Ives lithograph titled The American National Game of Baseball shows an early baseball game watched by a crowd of well-dressed people, 1866. (Photo by R. Gates/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11926314
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In this photograph print, we are transported back to the year 1866, where an early baseball game is taking place. The image captures a pivotal moment in American history when the sport of baseball was gaining popularity as the nation's favorite pastime. The scene unfolds with a beautifully detailed Currier & Ives lithograph titled "The American National Game of Baseball". A crowd of well-dressed spectators gathers around a diamond-shaped field, eagerly watching the players engage in this thrilling sport. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation. Amidst towering trees that provide shade on this sunny day, we see players equipped with bats and gloves ready to make their mark on the game. Their determination is palpable as they strategize their next move under the watchful eye of their coach. Adding to the charm of this historical snapshot are two majestic horses standing nearby, seemingly observing the action unfold before them. They serve as a reminder that even amidst progress and modernization, nature remains an integral part of our lives. This remarkable illustration encapsulates not only a sporting event but also reflects North America's spirit at that time - one characterized by camaraderie, competition, and shared passion for sportsmanship. It serves as a timeless testament to how sports can unite people from all walks of life while providing entertainment and joy for generations to come.
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