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Three-quarter length portrait of a man with an impressive moustache and holding a child in his arms. He is seated and wears only an undershirt. He holds a spyglass in his hand
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Three-quarter length portrait of a man with an impressive moustache and holding a child in his arms. He is seated and wears only an undershirt. He holds a spyglass in his hand
Three-quarter length portrait of a man with an impressive moustache and holding a child in his arms. He is seated and wears only an undershirt. He holds a spyglass in his hand. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca
Unidentified Author
MFC-F-004163-0000
Media ID 33269910
© Alinari Archives, Florence
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "MFC-F-004163-0000" captures a timeless moment from the early 20th century. The image portrays a man with an extraordinary moustache, exuding an air of confidence and paternal warmth as he cradles a precious child in his arms. Seated comfortably, he wears nothing but an undershirt that adds to the intimacy of the scene. The man's gaze is fixed on something beyond our view, as he holds a spyglass delicately in his hand. This intriguing object hints at his adventurous spirit and curiosity about the world around him. Perhaps he is contemplating distant lands or observing nature's wonders through this optical instrument. The child nestled securely against him radiates innocence and trust, their tiny hands resting gently on the man's chest. Their connection speaks volumes about love and protection shared between generations. Dating back to approximately 1900-1910, this portrait evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when life moved at a different pace. The sepia tones lend it an antique charm that transports us back to simpler times. Despite being captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, this photograph transcends its anonymity through its powerful storytelling ability. It invites us to reflect upon family bonds and reminds us of the enduring beauty found within human connections. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how photographs can preserve fleeting moments forever - capturing not only faces but also emotions and stories that transcend time itself.
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