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Pierre Loti, French naval officer and novelist, 1908
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Pierre Loti, French naval officer and novelist, 1908
Pierre Loti, French naval officer and novelist, 1908. Pierre Loti was the pseudonym of Julien Viaud (1850-1923). A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1920, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L Arcade, Paris 8, 1860-1920
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Julien Naval Officer Novelist Period Costume Pierre Print Collector10 Julien Viaud Loti Naval Warfare Pierre Loti Viaud
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This print captures Pierre Loti, the renowned French naval officer and novelist, in 1908. Known by his pseudonym Julien Viaud, Loti's literary contributions have left an indelible mark on French literature. The photograph is part of the Album de Photographies titled "Dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres" showcasing esteemed figures from 1860 to 1920. Loti's enigmatic presence is palpable as he poses in a period costume that transports us back to the 19th century. His attire exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting the refined taste of that era. Standing beside him is a female companion whose identity remains unknown but adds an air of mystery to this historical snapshot. As a naval officer, Loti's occupation took him across oceans and into distant lands, inspiring his vivid storytelling. This image serves as a testament to his multifaceted persona - both as a man dedicated to serving his country and as an accomplished author who captured the essence of war through his writings. The monochrome aesthetic enhances the timeless quality of this portrait while highlighting Loti's striking features. It reminds us of an era when photography was still evolving but had already become instrumental in preserving moments like these for future generations. Through this photograph, we are transported into Pierre Loti's world - one where literature intertwines with naval warfare, where imagination meets reality on uncharted territories.
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