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Unidentified Man, possibly Congressman or Public Official, 1917. Creator: Unknown
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Unidentified Man, possibly Congressman or Public Official, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Unidentified Man, possibly Congressman or Public Official, 1917
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б Title: Unidentified Man, possibly Congressman or Public Official, 1917 Description: This is a black and white, full-length portrait of an unidentified man, believed to be a Congressman or public official, taken in the United States during the 1910s. The man is dressed in formal attire, wearing a suit and tie, and is standing against a plain background. His expression is serious, and he is looking directly at the camera. The photograph was taken as a glass negative, and the image has been carefully preserved in the Harris Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., United States of America. The Harris Ewing Collection is a significant historical resource, containing over 40,000 glass negatives and 25,000 prints produced by the Harris Ewing Photographic Studio in Washington D.C. between 1915 and 1945. The studio was one of the most prominent in the city during this period, and its photographs documented many aspects of American life, including politics. The identity of the man in this photograph remains a mystery. He could be a member of Congress or another public official, but without further information, it is impossible to say for certain. The photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the appearance and demeanor of a man who played a role in the political landscape of early 20th century America. The photograph is a valuable historical artifact, preserving a moment in time that would otherwise be lost to history. It is a reminder of the rich heritage of American history and the important role that photography plays in capturing and preserving that history for future generations. Keywords: Unidentified Man, Congressman, Public Official, 1917, 20th century, 1910s, America, American, Black and White, Glass Negative, Harris Ewing, Library of Congress, Washington D.C., United States, United States of America, Political, Politician, Portrait, Still Image.
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