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J. H. B. Latrobe, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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J. H. B. Latrobe, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
J.H.B. Latrobe, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and inventor: invented the Latrobe Stove, also known as the Baltimore Heater ]
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This black and white portrait captures the enigmatic figure of J. H. B. Latrobe, a prominent lawyer and inventor in 19th century America. Taken between 1855 and 1865 by an unknown photographer, this image showcases Latrobe's distinguished appearance with his full beard and facial hair. Latrobe is best known for his invention of the Latrobe Stove, also referred to as the Baltimore Heater. This groundbreaking heating device revolutionized indoor comfort during that era. His innovative creation not only earned him recognition but also contributed significantly to advancements in science and technology. The photograph was preserved in the Brady Handy Collection at the Library of Congress, serving as a testament to Latrobe's lasting impact on American society. The glass negative from which this print was made highlights its historical significance. In this still image, we see a man who exudes intelligence and authority, reflecting his successful career as an attorney. His piercing gaze suggests a deep understanding of law and justice. J. H. B. Latrobe remains an influential figure whose contributions continue to shape our country's heritage today. This portrait serves as a reminder of his remarkable achievements in both law and innovation, leaving behind a legacy that inspires future generations in their pursuit of knowledge and progress within the United States of America.
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