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WORLD SERIES, 1911. A crowd gathered outside the New York Herald newspaper building in New York City receiving play-by-play information from a playograph during the 1911 World Series between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Giants, October 1911
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WORLD SERIES, 1911. A crowd gathered outside the New York Herald newspaper building in New York City receiving play-by-play information from a playograph during the 1911 World Series between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Giants, October 1911
WORLD SERIES, 1911.
A crowd gathered outside the New York Herald newspaper building in New York City receiving play-by-play information from a playograph during the 1911 World Series between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Giants, October 1911
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In this print from the Granger Collection, we are transported back to October 1911 during the World Series between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New York Giants. The scene is set outside the iconic New York Herald newspaper building in bustling New York City. A massive crowd has gathered, eagerly seeking play-by-play updates on the thrilling baseball game unfolding before them. The atmosphere is electric as spectators anxiously await news of their favorite teams' every move. Their eyes are fixed on a playograph, a device that displays real-time information about each play of the game. This innovative technology allows fans to experience all the action without being physically present at the stadium. Amidst a sea of bowler hats and sepia-toned coats, these early sports enthusiasts stand shoulder-to-shoulder in anticipation. The image captures not only their excitement but also showcases an important moment in American sports history. This snapshot transports us back to a time when newspapers were at the forefront of delivering breaking news and connecting communities through shared experiences. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come technologically while highlighting our enduring passion for sports and collective celebration. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we can almost feel ourselves standing alongside these dedicated spectators, united by our love for America's pastime and captivated by every swing of that long-lost World Series battle between two legendary teams - forever immortalized through this remarkable image from Granger Art on Demand.
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