Gorgeous 1917 Felix Mendelsohn Type 1 photo of Cleveland Indians hurler Smoky Joe Wood in his follow-through. A spectacular image with superb clarity, highlighting fine details like the wrinkles in his glove leather and the fraying of Wood's sweatshirt. Mendelsohn embossing, unique to his photos, remains clearly visible at the bottom-right. Verso includes multiple notations, authentication decals, and Sporting News stamping. Measures approx. 4.25" x 6.25". Encapsulated as a Type 1 photo by PSA/DNA.