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Portrait of Dr. Charles Mayer Wetherill (1825-1871), 1864
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Portrait of Dr. Charles Mayer Wetherill (1825-1871), 1864
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Carte De Visite Chemist Chemistry Scientist Smithsonian Institution Archive Taylor Titled
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This black and white portrait print showcases the esteemed Dr. Charles Mayer Wetherill, a prominent figure in 19th-century America. Taken in 1864 by the renowned photography studio Wenderoth & Taylor, this image captures the essence of Dr. Wetherill's profession as a chemist and scientist. With an air of intellect and confidence, Dr. Wetherill gazes directly into the camera, his head slightly tilted to convey both authority and approachability. The fine details of his face are beautifully captured in this carte de visite format, highlighting every line etched by time and wisdom. Dr. Charles Mayer Wetherill was not only a man of science but also an educator who dedicated himself to advancing knowledge within his country. His impressive handwriting is visible on the photograph itself, adding a personal touch that further emphasizes his commitment to education. As we delve into this historical artifact from the Smithsonian Institution Archive, we are transported back to a time when scientific institutions were at their infancy in America. This portrait serves as a testament to Dr. Wetherill's significant contributions to these establishments and his lasting impact on scientific research. Through this striking image, we catch a glimpse of one man's dedication to unraveling the mysteries of chemistry while leaving behind an indelible legacy for future generations.
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