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Robert Carlos De Large, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Robert Carlos De Large, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Robert C. De Large, between 1860 and 1875. [Politician from South Carolina]
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Robert Carlos De Large - A Trailblazing Politician from South Carolina
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. This black and white portrait print showcases the enigmatic figure of Robert Carlos De Large, a prominent politician hailing from South Carolina during the late 19th century. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but its historical significance cannot be understated. De Large, a man of mixed race heritage, defied societal norms and rose to prominence as a lawmaker and magistrate in an era marked by racial discrimination. His dignified presence is captured through his well-groomed facial hair, notably his distinctive mutton chop sideburns that were fashionable at the time. The photograph's composition exudes strength and determination as it immortalizes De Large within the annals of American history. As one gazes into his piercing eyes, it becomes evident that he was not just another face in politics; he was a trailblazer who fought tirelessly for equality and justice. Housed within the Congressional Library's collection at the Library of Congress, this rare still image serves as a testament to De Large's unwavering commitment to public service amidst challenging times. It symbolizes resilience against adversity while embodying hope for future generations striving for progress. As we reflect upon this extraordinary individual's legacy today, let us remember Robert Carlos De Large as an inspiration—a beacon of courage who shattered barriers with every step he took on behalf of marginalized communities in America.
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