Walter Johnson – Bain Portrait, 1916 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Walter Johnson – Bain Portrait, 1916

Classic portrait of Walter Johnson by George Grantham Bain circa 1916. This photo is a good example of editing marks that were made on these working press photos.

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Walter Johnson, Washington Senators

Photographer/AgencyGeorge Grantham Bain's News ServiceImage Date1916Print DateOriginal print c. 1916Notes/StampingsPeriod Bain stampLocationUndeterminedItem Size5 x 7MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceUndeterminedStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare