Original glass plate negative depicting Babe Ruth in full follow through swing in Yankees uniform. The image was taken by noted Baltimore Sun photographer Leroy Merriken who is credited with several other highly regarded Ruth images of the 1920-30's period. Glass negative measures 4 x 5 in. with a chip to the bottom left corner that does not impact the image display. Includes black and white print of the image as pictured in the catalogue: VG-EX
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