SLIDE, KELLY, SLIDE! (1932) Photo

[Hollywood: Universal Pictures, 1932] Vintage original 10 x 8″ (25 x 20 cm.) black-and-white double weight print still photo, FINE. With the stamp on verso of photographer Ray Jones and descriptive studio text.

Photo of Babe Ruth in a ten-minute short from Universal’s “Christy Walsh All-American Sports Reels” series in which he instructs two boys — one black, one white — on the best technique for sliding into base.