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GENTLEMAN READING, 1881. Original cabinet photograph, London, 1881
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GENTLEMAN READING, 1881. Original cabinet photograph, London, 1881
GENTLEMAN READING, 1881.
Original cabinet photograph, London, 1881
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1881 Coat Glass Glasses Handkerchief Nobleman Reader Reading Studio Victorian Unidentified
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This photograph, titled "GENTLEMAN READING, 1881" takes us back to the late Victorian era in London. The original cabinet print, captured in 1881, showcases a distinguished English gentleman engrossed in a book. Seated elegantly with his coat neatly buttoned and a handkerchief peeking out of his pocket, this nobleman exudes sophistication and refinement. His choice of fashion reflects the trends of the time - from his stylish glasses perched on his nose to the timeless sepia tones that add depth to the image. The unidentified man's intense focus on the book before him reveals not only his love for literature but also hints at an intellectual curiosity that was highly valued during this period. The glass plate negative used for this portrait adds a touch of vintage charm while preserving every intricate detail. Taken inside a studio setting, this photograph captures both artistry and history. It serves as a window into an era where reading was considered an esteemed pastime among gentlemen of stature. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the refined tastes and cultural pursuits that defined Victorian society.
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