The quintessential Ruth pose - following through on a massive swing, eyes lifted to follow the ball on its long flight, bulky body fused in a way that marshaled every ounce of his power into the cut - makes for one of the best Ruth-at-bat photos ever. 6 x 9" snap was printed in the ‘40s and is an admirably well-preserved VG-EX w/very mild paper loss along the top border and a crease and half-crease in the center.