| Title: | Take me in to the ball game |
| Description: | Adolescent boys looking into camera and pressed against railing at Ebbets Field; boy in center of composition making beseeching gesture. Caption: "Take Me in to the Ball Game: A sea of disappointed faces peer through the shut gates at Ebbets Field, where an overflow crowd of fans was turned away for the final game of the Yankee-Dodger series. Such expressions haven't been worn since the breadlines of the depression . . . all this, for the Dodgers!"' |
| Date: | 1952 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Lambert, Al. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 7, 1952; "Eagle Staff Photo by Lambert." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
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| Subject: |
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) [5] Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.) [6] Baseball fans [7] Teenage boys [8] |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library |
| ID: | DODG 0184 |