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MAN, c1880. Carte-de-visite portrait of a man photographed in Boston, c1880
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MAN, c1880. Carte-de-visite portrait of a man photographed in Boston, c1880
MAN, c1880.
Carte-de-visite portrait of a man photographed in Boston, c1880
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Media ID 12241614
1880 Bald Boston Carte De Visite Jacket Necktie Northeast Photo Sideburn Sideburns Tweed Unidentified
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This carte-de-visite portrait captures the essence of a man from late 19th century Boston. Taken around 1880, this sepia-toned photograph showcases the fashion and style of that era. The unidentified subject, with his distinguished appearance, exudes an air of confidence and sophistication. The man's bald head is complemented by his well-groomed mid-length sideburns and meticulously styled moustache. His choice of attire reflects the fashion trends prevalent during that time - he dons a tweed jacket paired with a neatly tied necktie. This ensemble speaks to both his refined taste in clothing and his desire to present himself as a gentleman. Photographed against an unadorned backdrop, all attention is focused on the subject's striking features. The lighting highlights every detail, emphasizing the texture of his jacket and capturing the intensity in his eyes. Preserved through time by Granger Art on Demand, this image offers us a glimpse into history - not just one man's life but also the cultural landscape of late 19th century Boston. It serves as a reminder that even though decades have passed since this photo was taken, human expressions remain timeless. As we gaze upon this intriguing portrait today, we are left wondering about the story behind this enigmatic figure: Who was he? What were his aspirations? While these questions may forever remain unanswered, what remains certain is our fascination with capturing moments frozen in time like this remarkable carte-de-visite portrait.
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