Babe Ruth Batting photograph
Datebetween 1920 and 1934
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth swinging his bat. In the top left hand corner a batting cage is visible. There are also photographers on the field in the background, which could suggest Ruth was taking batting practice. He is wearing a Yankees home uniform. Based on his time with the Yankees, this photograph was taken between 1920 and 1934.
Object numberBL-1946-00550-009
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials
Dimensions5.75 x 7.75 in.
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