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World Tour, Fred Merkle in London, 1914

World Tour, Fred Merkle in London, 1914

1- Photographs, 7 - 1913-1914 World Tour, Fred Merkle, Paul Thompson's The Article SyndicateSeptember 2, 2020

This image depicts Fred Merkle at bat during the 1914 World Tour game in London. Although it is misidentified on back, but it is clearly Merkle for the New York Giants. Many of the London World Tour newsphotos were mistakenly identified on back.

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Fred Merkle
Merkle at the bat on the soccer pitch
PhotographerPaul Thompson's The Article SyndicateYear1914Image Size6.5 x 8.5Image TypeVintage gelatin silver printShare

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