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We bring dirty, dusty, scratchy old sports images to fully-colored life! Baseball, Football, Golf, Hockey, Motorsports, & others. #TheyPlayedInColor
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Today we are dipping into our Military Gallery once again to share a famously posed image of Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant at the Battle of Cold Harbor near Mechanicsville, Virginia in 1864. Not a battle General Grant would like us to remember, but this image has endured.
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Today we are dipping into our Military Gallery to share an 1865 portrait of the Hero of Gettysburg and MoH recipient Brevet Major General Joshua Chamberlain brought to life to remember "They Served in Color". His Medal of Honor Citation is only one sentence, but.... "Daring
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Today we take a look back to 1917 and Chicago White Sox legendary Leftfielder Shoeless Joe Jackson. The former Philadelphia Athletic and Cleveland Naps/Indians star was traded to the White Sox midway through 1915 and in 1916 he led the team to a 2nd place AL finish with a .341 BA
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Let's ring in 2026 by looking back to 1922 and the OG "Monster of the Midway" Papa Bear George Halas! Bear Down! @ChicagoBears @BearsNationCHI @Ol_TimeFootball @FCIty24604 #ChicagoHistory @ProFootballHOF #NFL
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Today we look back to 1947 and two Newark Eagles legends and future HOF'ers. Monte Irvin and Larry Doby are seen here not long before Doby was signed by the Cleveland Indians breaking down the racial barrier in the American League. Irvin would go on to sign with the New York
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Let's look back today to 1920 and two giants of the game! Babe Ruth in his 1st season with the Yankees and the legendary Ty Cobb as they and their teams met up at the Polo Grounds in Upper Manhattan (Home of the Yankees 1920-1922). For the 1920 season, the 25 year old Ruth would
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The rivalry and traditions continue this year in Baltimore! But today, we look back to the iconic @ArmyNavyGame of 1916 played at John T. Brush Stadium (the Polo Grounds) in Upper Manhattan. The hard-fought game was finally settled with Army prevailing over Navy 15-7!
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It is St Andrew's Day and Scotland's official National Day! So, with that great celebration we humbly share a few of our images of the Old Course at St Andrews that we brought to life in color. @TheHomeofGolf @WorldGolfMuseum #StAndrewsDay @BobbyJonesLinks @bobbyjonesgolf #Golf
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We take a look back to this week 75 years ago and a level of endurance and heroism that is impossible to describe. Hector Cafferata, Jr.'s action at the Chosin Reservoir that night of November 28th, 1950 was astonishing, but considering the temperature was -36 F, his actions, and
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Our biggest sale ever! 50% off All Prints - All Sizes! Today through Sunday (12/1)! Use Code BF2025 at Check Out at https://t.co/BVgMh9JfTa.
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Our biggest sale ever! 50% off All Prints - All Sizes! Today through Sunday (12/1)! Use Code BF2025 at Check Out. @jimthorpeaward @blackfriday
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Today we salute former New York Giants infielder Eddie Grant who made the ultimate sacrifice, when on October 5th, 1918 as a Captain in the U.S. Army's 77th Division, was killed in action in France by German artillery during the Meuse–Argonne offensive of WWI. Never Forgotten....
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Today we salute Captain Christy Mathewson, U. S. Army for his service to our Nation during WWI. @BaseballDigest @baseballhall @SFGiantsMedia @Bucknell_BB @BaseballAmerica
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Happy 250th Marine Corps Birthday to these legends who were also Marines! Semper Fidelis! Eddie Collins, Ted Lyons, Patty Berg, Ted Williams, Jerry Coleman, Gil Hodges, Roberto Clemente, Lee Trevino, Tom Seaver, Art Donovan, Ken Norton, Leon Spinks, Greg Gibson, Tug McGraw, and
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My brother Chris and I want to wish my fellow United States Marines around the World a very Happy 250th Birthday! In honor of today's special celebration, we restored/repaired & brought this iconic image of the legendary Chesty Puller to life in color. Semper Fi, Marines! @USMC
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20 Years Ago Today! Dominant! The most underrated team of this Century? @whitesox @SoxOn35th @ChicagoMuseum Image by Sports Illustrated.
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Game 1 of the 2025 World Series is in the books, and we are looking back today to the 1st World Series in 1903 between the Boston Americans and the Pittsburg (sic) Pirates at the Huntington Ave. Grounds in Boston! Can you find the future Hall of Famers in this image?
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