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PETER COOPER (1791-1883). American industrialist and philanthropist. Original cabinet photograph
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PETER COOPER (1791-1883). American industrialist and philanthropist. Original cabinet photograph
PETER COOPER (1791-1883).
American industrialist and philanthropist. Original cabinet photograph, c1870
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1870 Coat Cooper Glass Glasses Industrialist Philanthropist Pieter Upper Class
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This cabinet photograph captures the essence of Peter Cooper, a prominent figure in American history. Born in 1791 and passing away in 1883, Cooper left an indelible mark as both an industrialist and philanthropist. The sepia-toned print showcases his distinguished appearance, with a full beard adorning his face and a fashionable coat draped over his shoulders. Seated confidently, Cooper exudes an air of authority befitting his status as a successful businessman. His round frame suggests prosperity while his spectacles indicate intelligence and vision. Behind him, the glass panel reflects light onto the scene, adding depth to the composition. The late 19th-century portrait offers us a glimpse into the world of upper-class men during this era. Pieter Cooper's image serves as a testament to not only personal wealth but also societal influence. As we admire this original cabinet photograph from around 1870, we are reminded of Peter Cooper's significant contributions to society beyond mere commercial success. His dedication to philanthropy has left lasting legacies such as New York City's renowned institution - The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. This remarkable print is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates the spirit of an extraordinary man who shaped America's industrial landscape while leaving behind invaluable contributions that continue to impact generations today.
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