Description:Rare Ty Cobb photograph by Charles Conlon c.1910. Striking 7 1/4"x9 1/2" sepia tone image of Cobb in full swing with outfield wall advertising providing a pleasing backdrop. Photo retains its original Charles M. Conlon stamping on the back with the Englewood, NJ address which has been partially obscured by period pencil marks. The photo itself has some very minor wear to the edges incl. a few small areas that have been re-touched. Conlon's genius as a photographer was most evident in the simplicity of his images. Conlon loved the game and it showed in his art as he so vividly expressed in this quote from 1913, "The game which seems to breathe the restless spirit of American Life, that calls for quick action and quicker thinking, that seems characteristic of a great nation itself, is baseball." Superb early original Conlon image of his most famed subject: EX