Sun photographer Lloyd Pearson captured moments in time
In a recurring series, The Darkroom takes a look back at some of the talented photojournalists who have helped enrich the pages of The Baltimore Sun. One such photographer was Lloyd Pearson.
Robert Hamilton 0 Comment Maryland, Photo essays, The Baltimore Sun 1968 Riots, Baltimore Colts, Baltimore Orioles, Blaze Starr, Cal Ripken Jr, Chesapeak Bay Bridge, ellicott city, George Wallace, Johnny Unitas, Lloyd Pearson, Memorial Stadium, National Aquarium, Tropical Storm Agnes, William Donald Schaefer
In a recurring series, The Darkroom takes a look back at some of the talented photojournalists who have helped enrich the pages of The Baltimore Sun. One such photographer was Lloyd Pearson.
Robert Hamilton 0 Comment Photo essays, Sports Baltimore Colts, Colts, Indianapolis, Phoenix, Robert Irsay
Thirty years ago on a fateful snowy night in March of 1984, a Mayflower moving van was photographed pulling away from the Baltimore Colts training facility in Owings Mills. The van was transporting the Colts NFL franchise to Indianapolis and leaving Baltimore without a professional football team.
Kalani Gordon 0 Comment From the Vault, Maryland, Sports Baltimore Colts, Baltimore Ravens, football, Greatest Game Ever Played, New York Giants, NFL
Today, Dec. 28, 2013, is the 55th anniversary of “The Greatest Game Ever Played,” where the Baltimore Colts rallied to win a world championship over the New York Giants.
Jerry Jackson 0 Comment Maryland, Sports, The Baltimore Sun Alan Ameche, Baltimore Colts, Johnny Unitas, Muhammad Ali, Neil Leifer, photography, Sonny Liston, Sports Legend Museum
Famed photographer Neil Leifer – whose iconic photography is currently on exhibit at the Sports Legend Museum – will tell you without hesitation, which of his many photographs is his favorite picture taken during his illustrious career. And it’s not one you might expect.
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The Baltimore Sun newspaper has a rich history of photojournalism. Since publishing its first photograph on September 30, 1901 The Sun has employed a long line of award winning photographers. To pay tribute to these photographers, The Darkroom will periodically take a look back at the body of work by some of these photographers whose love of their craft helped document the lives of people from the backstreets of Baltimore to the four corners of the globe.
Stokely Baksh 0 Comment From the Vault, Ravens, Sports, The Baltimore Sun Baltimore Colts, football, Lloyd Pearson, Robert Irsay
Today marks the 28th anniversary of the night the Colts packed up and moved to Indianapolis, a dark chapter in Baltimore sports history. Speculation about what would happen to the Baltimore Colts had been mounting for weeks as behind closed doors owner Robert Irsay was finalizing plans to relocate the team.
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