Masterfully Colorized Images of Historic Figures…

 Lou Gehrig

This picture is of famous New York Yankee Lou Gehrig in July 4, 1939. The photo was taken right after his famous retirement speech in Yankee Stadium. He would pass away just two years later from ALS, which is now called Lou Gehrig’s disease.

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Post originally appeared on American Upbeat.