Chief Bender – Stare, 1913 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Chief Bender – Stare, 1913

Chief Bender – Stare, 1913

1- Photographs, Agencies, American Press Association, Chief Bender, Hall of FamersSeptember 6, 2020

Large portrait photo of Bender with an intense stare. This image was taken by the American Press Association.

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Bender's intense stare

Bender's stare

PhotographerAmerican Press AssociationYear1913Image Size8 x 10 and 5 x 7Image TypeVintage gelatin silver printAuthenticationPSA - Type 1Share

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