Walter Johnson circa 1912 snapshot – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Walter Johnson circa 1912 snapshot

Walter Johnson circa 1912 snapshot

1- Photographs, Collections, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Walter JohnsonNovember 20, 2021

This snapshot perfectly captures Johnson’s stare as he looks us square in the eye. Gorgeous sweater only adds to the appeal

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Johnson looking dapper in his sweater

Yearc. 1912Item Size3.5 x 5Item TypeVintage gelatin silver printAuthenticationPSA - Type 1Share

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