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Henry P. Fletcher, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Henry P. Fletcher, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Henry P. Fletcher, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Henry P. Fletcher, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Henry P. Fletcher, between 1909 and 1923. American diplomat Henry Prather Fletcher: Under Secretary of State, served as US ambassador to Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium, Mexico and Chile
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In this striking photograph, Henry Prather Fletcher, an esteemed American diplomat, is captured in a full-length portrait between the years 1909 and 1923. Fletcher's distinguished career in diplomacy spanned several decades and included service as the Under Secretary of State, as well as the American ambassador to Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium, Mexico, and Chile. Fletcher is depicted here in formal attire, wearing a suit and holding a walking cane. His serious expression and confident posture convey a sense of authority and gravitas. The photograph was taken by the renowned Harris & Ewing Photographic Studio, which was founded by George W. Harris and Martha Ewing Kuntze in Washington D.C. in 1896. The location of the photograph is not known, but it is believed to have been taken during one of Fletcher's diplomatic assignments abroad. The glass negative, which is part of the extensive Harris & Ewing Collection, offers a rare glimpse into the life of a prominent American diplomat during the early 20th century. Fletcher's career was marked by significant political events, including the end of World War I and the rise of new nations in Europe and Latin America. His diplomatic efforts played a crucial role in shaping America's foreign policy during these tumultuous times. This photograph is a testament to the important role that diplomats play in shaping international relations and the enduring power of photography to capture history in the making. It is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images and a reminder of the rich diplomatic heritage of the United States.
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